"AirConsole" that connects a smartphone and a PC via a net and can play games

Platform that connects my smartphone to the PC via the Internet and can be used as a game controllerAirConsole"Has appeared. AirConsole is capable of manipulating games without surprisingly latency (delay), and has the feature that multiple players can connect to the same game at once and can play.

AirConsole - Your online video game console
http://www.airconsole.com/

The connection between the PC and the smartphone is easy. First, access the AirConsole site from the PC browser and click on the huge power icon in the center.


Then, the PC switched to full screen display, and the authentication number for connecting with the smartphone was displayed on the screen. In this state, I will prepare a smartphone next time.


When you access the AirConsole site from the browser of the smartphone, the following screen will be displayed, scroll down.


Since the keypad for entering the authentication number is displayed, enter the number displayed on the PC screen and tap "OK". This alone connected the PC and the smartphone via the network.


The screen of the PC after connecting is like this. Several mini-games are displayed, you can choose and play with each one. However, you can not use the mouse to operate the screen. How to operate it ... ...


By tapping this controller displayed on the smartphone's browser, you can operate the PC screen. It is amazing to be surprised at the feeling of operation like a console aircraft.


As I feel like connecting a smartphone and a PC via the net, I actually watched the game played from the following movies. The moment when my smartphone actually became a controller should be surprised more than expected probably.

Where to play a game by connecting PC and smartphone with AirConsole - YouTube


In AirConsole there is a game that can be played by one or more people. "Tower of BabelIs a game that builds blocks of buildings one after another and competes for height. Since the operation on the smartphone side is as simple as tapping the screen, it is one of the most easily played games.


"TIC TAC BOOMIs a game that you have seen somewhere that you set a bomb and kill an enemy while breaking obstacles. Because it corresponds to play by multiple people, it is perfect for playing while talking with friends.


"Remon & amp; HoneySide scrolling shooter. It was the content that characters like the one seen in some other animation ride the flying sky and shoot bullets to defeat the enemy.


In this way, AirConsole became a platform that connects PC and smartphone in an unexpected form and provides UI as a controller as never before. Since AirConsole has released APIs for developers, it is also possible to develop original games using this mechanism.

API documentation for AirConsole.com