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Winlator 7 makes it even easier to play PC games on your Android smartphone
Playing PC games on mobiles is becoming easier
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Published onJune 12, 2024
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With Windows 11 on Arm it’s possible to install the OS on a mobile and play games. We already reported aboutProject Renegadethat will help you do just that, but apparently, new such apps are starting to show up. The developers just updated Winlator 7 and announced the new version on aReddit post.
What is new from Winlator 7?
This new version represents a big improvement with many fresh characteristics, better performance and problem solving. Picture yourself plunging into the worlds of Quake 4, Dark Souls II or Oblivion, all from your hand’s grasp. Now, don’t imagine that the experience is like playing on a PC with huge resources, but it’s still something!
With Winlator, the process of migrating your treasured Windows games to Android becomes easier. You only need to install the most recent apk; there’s no more need for OBB files. But remember, you still have to possess the games you want to play because Winlator does not offer them. Put your games in the Downloads folder, and there you go, ready for a big gaming time.
But wait, there’s a twist: all that shines isn’t gold. While Winlator may claim an easy setup, the real challenge lies in making games work well. Performance and game compatibility are the dragons to be fought in this adventure. And we must not overlook the scarcity of games and the time it takes to load them, which can be quite trying.
Winlator is a hope for mobile gaming lovers, even if it has some restrictions. This speaks about how the world of games is changing, where the difference between PC and mobile gaming becomes less clear. You can download the Winlator apk right from theGitHub dedicated page.
Therefore, is Winlator the best and ultimate choice for running Windows games on Android? Maybe not yet. But it’s a progress in a story that is only starting.
What do you think about Winlator 7 and playing PC games on your Android smartphone? Let’s talk about this in the comments below.
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Claudiu Andone
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Oldtimer in the tech and science press, Claudiu is focused on whatever comes new from Microsoft.
His abrupt interest in computers started when he saw the first Home Computer as a kid. However, his passion for Windows and everything related became obvious when he became a sys admin in a computer science high school.
With 14 years of experience in writing about everything there is to know about science and technology, Claudiu also likes rock music, chilling in the garden, and Star Wars. May the force be with you, always!
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Claudiu Andone
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Oldtimer in the tech and science press, with 14 years of experience in writing on everything there is to know about science, technology, and Microsoft