Park first. Flick birds second. Soccer practice just got more bearable.

Gabriela Vatu for Engadget.

If you've wished you could play games on your car's large display rather than on your phone while waiting for your kids to finish practice at whatever sport they're into, you'll be happy to know that you can. If you've got an Android phone and Android Auto in your car, then you're set to go, as the system finally has game support.

Gaming support on Android Auto officially exited beta in September 2026, as Google invited all developers to start implementing car support for their games. Titles have already started rolling in and you can now kick back and play while your EV is charging, while your kids are at a party, or while you're having a bit of a rest on a long trip. Google says the goal is to give drivers something fun to do during downtime.…