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Google bets Gemini can turn casual players into game developers with new Playground feature.

The DecoderIndependent reporting·
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Google launched Playground, a browser-based platform where users can create games from text prompts without coding skills. It runs on Gemini, Nano Banana, and Lyria, and Google and Unity also announced Unity Spark.

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“Google launched Playground, a browser-based platform that lets users create their own games using nothing but text prompts and no coding skills. The platform runs on Gemini, Nano Banana, and Lyria.”
The Decoder, 07 Oct 2026, 14:44.

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