App Player
App Player is downloadable Windows software that
virtualizes the full Android experience. The software is free to download and
use. It also provides a premium option which enables faster gameplay, premium
support, and exclusive offers from developers for a monthly subscription fee.
The subscription is optional. According to company sources, the App Player
can run over 96% of the 1.4 million apps in the Google Play Store. It
reached the 109 million download mark in Dec 2015.[6] BlueStacks works with a
rich variety of peripherals allowing for a new, arguably better, way of
navigating and interacting with Android OS. Use your mouse, keyboard, and
external touchpads to control your virtual smartphone.On June 27, 2012, the
company released an alpha-1 version of its App Player software for Mac OS.while the beta version was released on December 27, 2012. In April 2015,
BlueStacks, Inc. announced that a new version of App Player for Mac OS was in
development.
BlueStacks for Mac
In July 2015, BlueStacks, Inc. released the new version for
Mac OS. Mac OS development and support was discontinued in November 2017.
BlueStacks 2
In December 2015, BlueStacks, Inc. released the new version
BlueStacks 2.0 for Windows which lets users runs multiple Android Apps
simultaneously.
BlueStacks TV (BTV)
On April 7, 2016, the company released BlueStacks TV which
integrated Twitch.tv directly into the BlueStacks App Player.[11] This addition
allows users to stream their apps to Twitch without the need for extra hardware
or software. BlueStacks released Facebook Live integration in September 2016,
allowing users to stream their gameplay to their Facebook profiles, Pages they
control, or Facebook Groups they belong to.
BlueStacks 3
In July 2017 BlueStacks released BlueStacks 3 based on a
brand new engine and front-end design. BlueStacks 3 added App Center which
personalizes game suggestions, an account system, chat, new keymapping
interface, and multi-instance. Multi-instance allows users to launch multiple
BlueStacks windows using either the same or different Google Play account.
BlueStacks running
Android N (7.x)
On January 19th, 2018, BlueStacks announced the release of
the BlueStacks + N Beta which runs on Android 7 (Android Nougat) and claimed to
be the first and only Android gaming platform to have Android 7. The majority
of android emulators run Android 4.4 (KitKat). This version, still in Beta,
is powered by an upgraded "HyperG" graphics engine allowing
BlueStacks to utilize the full array of Android 7 APIs.
Minimum Requirements
Minimum requirement for Bluestacks include: 2 GB or higher
memory, 4 GB space in hard drive, and Direct X 9.0 or higher installed.[15] The
user also requires administrator privileges, cannot run on the user's PC if
BitDefender is installed and the user's computer graphic cards should be
updated to the latest versions.
GamePop
On May 9, 2013, the subscription service GamePop was
announced. It allows users to play as many as 500 mobile games on TV. On
July 23, 2014 Samsung announced it had invested in and was backing
GamePop.This brought total outside investment in BlueStacks to $26 million.
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