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Google contemplating potential burial of another app

Possible indications point towards potential updates or announcements in the near future from smaller firms.

Google contemplating potential burial of another app

There's been a bit of a rumor mill churning about Google potentially giving the old heave-ho to another one of its services, this time pointing the finger at the Play Games app. Andrusoid, a tech site beloved by Android enthusiasts, suggests the app might be meeting its maker.

If you take a gander at the latest updates, some game-related features have been off-loaded straight onto the Play Store. Odd, sure, but not necessarily a death knell for the Play Games app just yet.

Going cold turkey on updates for a few months and gradually beefing up the Play Store with user following features, player profiles, and game achievements may seem shady as hell, but we don't have an official confirmation that Google's throwing in the towel just yet.

A heads-up: In case you're curious, here's a juicy tidbit about Google knocking off an eyepopping 47% of apps from the Android app store. Yep, quite the purge, that one. But for now, let's keep our eyes peeled and our fingers crossed for any official word on the Play Games app's fate.

What could be happening to the Play Games app? Is it quietly being moved and replaced by technology available on the Play Store, potentially leading to its graveyard? The lack of updates and the risky shift of certain features to the Play Store raises questions about the app's future, but as of now, we only have rumors circulating.

Imminent announcements could be on the horizon from the company, hinting at potential developments.

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