

Google Chromecast offers a solution by allowing users to stream content on a larger screen where the graphics can shine in an HD environment. Unfortunately, the small screen space can be uncomfortable and limiting for some users. Most gaming apps were designed to be played via a computer or even a smartphone. Check out this comprehensive list of Chromecast-enabled apps. This makes for an easier and quicker connection to sites like Netflix, YouTube, Disney+, and many more. Google Chromecast was specially designed to mirror content from a connected device, and Chromecast streams the media using its own connection to the internet. In most cases, this is equivalent to better graphics and audio for the games. Chromecast then projects the streaming content onto your television. And if you’re still looking for a quick gift idea, you can’t go wrong with the $35 Chromecast.Your external device practically flings content onto Chromecast with the help of supported applications. The library of apps compatible with Chromecast is quickly growing, and you can check them out over at. It’s definitely giving the Apple TV a run for its money as far as functionality, available apps, and most importantly for the family, ease of setup. The lack of latency and lag is really impressive for such a little device and makes playing games pretty damn seamless. My little family has lost many many hours to playing Wheel of Fortune on the Chromecast. Monopoly Here & Now, Yahtzee Blitz, The Game of Life and Scrabble Blitz 2.0 are now available. Risk has been given the Chromecast treatment, which I’m pretty stoked about.Īdditionally, a few of Hasbro’s games have been “remastered” for the Chromecast experience, where your phone or tablet is your controller. Angry Birds Friends and Driver Speedboat Paradise are two of the titles, created just for Chromecast, trickling out over the next few days. In time for said holidays, a few more games are being shoved out to keep your family yelling at the screen. The games are pretty fun, and you can’t beat it for the price. We’ve gotten a fair bit of play out of Google’s latest $35 Chromecast leading up to the holidays.
