Updates to Google Play Games on PC make your gaming experience more secure and reliable and give you new and useful features. Your Google Play Games on PC experience may also be affected by Google System updates.
October 2024 Update
- Adds a setting that lets you change the appearance of your mouse pointer to make it easier to locate while you play. To open settings in any game, press Shift + Tab.
September 2024 Update
- Lets you play multiple games at once on supported devices. This expands to more devices soon.
- Performance improvements
June 2024 Update
- Adds more specific browsing filters
- Adds settings for different types of PC notifications
- Performance improvements
May 2024 Update
- Collects additional system information from bug reports to improve Play Games on PC
- Performance improvements
April 2024 Update
- Lets you create shortcuts for games on your desktop and in the Start menu
- Performance improvements
February 2024 Update
- Performance improvements
December 2023 Update
- Performance improvements
November 2023 Update
- Lets you change the maximum FPS by right-clicking the Play Games icon
in the system tray
- Performance improvements
October 2023 Update
- Performance improvements
September 2023 Update
- Lets you use an Xbox S|X, Xbox One, PS5 DualSense, or PS4 DualShock game controller with compatible games
- Performance improvements
August 2023 Update
- Lets you select your screen resolution up to 4K (press Shift + Tab in a game)
- In specific regions, adds options within your profile to contact us or the Help Community for assistance
- Performance improvements
July 2023 Update
- Performance improvements
Mid-June 2023 Update
- Performance improvements
- Adds Game Search feature
June 2023 Update
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Performance improvements
May 2023 Update
- Lets you change the volume while you play a game (press Shift + Tab)
- Allows for a limited experience when installed on a PC that doesn’t meet the minimum requirements
- Includes a microphone feature for supported games