YouTube launches 'Playables' service exclusively for Premium users
YouTube has officially launched its "Playables" service, offering users a gaming experience. With this new feature, users can play games directly within the platform without needing to download anything.
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YouTube continues to develop features for its Premium plan subscribers. With the latest update, the "Playables" feature, which includes games that can be played without any download process, has been launched.
We received the announcement for this service months ago, and it has now been officially made available to Premium users. The "Playables" feature can be accessed via Android, iOS, and desktop versions.
According to a report by Erkan Budak from Webtekno, users can access games within the platform without needing to download anything. Playables includes a variety of games, ranging from puzzles and brain teasers to the famous Angry Birds and racing games. It is noted that the number of games is expected to increase in the future.
ISSUE WITH THE FEATURE NOT APPEARING
You can use this feature not only on mobile but also on your desktop computers. Some users have reported that they cannot see this feature for games that do not require a download.
Now, let us explain how you can use this feature.
EXCLUSIVE TO PREMIUM SUBSCRIBERS ONLY
First, open the YouTube app.
Then, tap the "Profile" icon in the bottom right corner and click on the "Settings" option located in the top right corner.
When you enter the "Try new features" tab, you will find the Playables option. You can enable this feature immediately.
After completing these steps, the "Playables" tab will appear on the homepage, and you can access the games from there. However, only Premium users can access this feature. First, open the YouTube app.
Then, tap on the "You" section in the bottom right and click on the "Settings" icon located in the top right.
When you click on the "Try new features" tab, Playables will appear. You can activate it immediately.
After following these steps, "Playables" will be visible on the homepage. This way, you can access the games. Only Premium users can access this service.
Additionally, it was stated that Playables will be accessible until March 28, 2024.