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00:00Gemini AI wants to be your new mobile gaming coach.
00:04Google wants to be your new gaming buddy, and it's bringing Gemini along for the ride.
00:08The company just unveiled Play Games Sidekick, a floating in-game overlay that sneaks Google's
00:13AI into your mobile adventures.
00:16Think of it as a helpful little tab inside games from the Play Store, offering everything
00:20from quick screenshots to Gemini tips.
00:23By default, Sidekick provides gamer utilities, including recording, streaming, and achievements
00:28without exiting the game.
00:30In Google's demo, Gemini acted like a game guide, revealing strategies for the Battle
00:35of Polytopia, pointing at that thing on screen sufficed for hints.
00:39It offers quick answers, or strategy boosts, better than frantic mid-game Googling.
00:44The concept isn't new.
00:46Microsoft's Gaming Co-Pilot tests a similar idea, but Google's approach is softer.
00:51The overlay is dismissible, and Gemini will debut in selected games soon, starting with
00:56EA and Netmarble favorites, enhancing Android's gaming platform.
01:00A new gaming profile tracks stats across devices, generates AI-powered profile pictures, and
01:05lets you follow friends.
01:07Play Store forms will enable tip trading.
01:09Google Play Games for PC leaves beta stage.
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