Can Google's Astra play games in real time? Casual yes, GTA and RTS unlikely
flowersslop · x · 2026-09-04
The author's most anticipated Astra test: whether its computer-use ability can play games in real time. His guess is casual games will work well, but he'd be surprised if it handles 3D driving/shooting games like GTA or time-sensitive RTS titles.
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