way gaming on your iPhone or iPad is easy to do at home, but you can also use the large screen of the television there for . All you need is a second-generation Apple TV or later.
Forward Games AirPlay
For a giant TV are standing out while you are trying to play games on the screen of your iPhone, feels like a missed opportunity. Fortunately you with Airplay Mirroring video and audio from your iOS device one on one sends to your television.
Read also: AirPlay Mirroring
Before you start you need be sure that your iPhone or iPad is on the same Wi-Fi network as the Apple TV that is connected to your TV.
Here’s how:
- Wipe your iDevice up to open the Control Panel
- Select AirPlay
- Choose.. connect the Apple TV that you want.
- Enable the synchronous in.
Now when you start a game on your iPhone or iPad, it appears as it’s good on the screen of your TV, including audio.
It also works with the Mac. Read the tip. AirPlay Mirroring Mac to Apple TV
Important: AirPlay Mirroring can be used from the iPhone 4S, iPad 2, first generation iPad Mini and fifth generation iPod touch.
iPhone or iPad as a second monitor
When does a game AirPlay, the screen of your iOS apapraat can be used as a second screen. For example, additional functionality can be added to the game. In racing games like Asphalt 7 Real Racing 3 and you get on the iPhone screen a map of the road network. On television you can see the game itself. It can be different: there are games where the touchscreen is used as a futuristic joystick. There are other apps that use AirPlay, like Netflix and YouTube.
Multiplayer games on television
will be even more fun if you can play on a television with several people. An example that is capable Party Play option from Real Racing 3. You can play with multiple people at once, you have to log all on the same network. Each player has seen its own controller in hand (in the form of an iPhone or iPad) and gets on the TV screen his own race car.
Please complete the party with a single controller
If your iDevice and you really want to use Apple TV as a full-fledged game console, then a separate controller, not a luxury. It is not necessary, because you also fine to use to control your iPhone or iPad. Apps must also support these controllers like GTA Vice City for example.
Looking for a controller for your iOS device? Then check out the SteelSeries Stratus XL or Moga Rebel once. Or read our dossier game controllers for iOS.
Very easy so, but some games make it more fun, by building special options only work if you connect the iOS device to an Apple TV. Other games incidentally back to work less well, especially when specific places at high speed to press on the touchscreen. In that case you are more concerned with the screen of your iDevice then with the large television screen. Since you have no experience with these games anyway.
Games Special Airplay features
- NOVA 3 – Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance (€ 6.99, iOS Universal, iOS 5.1.1+) – Despite some delay acting on an entertaining shooter to play on your TV
- Metal Storm: Online (. free, universal iOS, iOS 5.0+) – depicts a virtual control panel on your iDevice while you can watch all aircraft movement on your TV. Very nice done
- Real Racing 3 (free, universal iOS, iOS 6.0+.) – Thanks to the beautiful graphics extra beautiful on the big screen. On your iPad or iPhone you see meanwhile a mini map of the trail
- Sketch Party TV (€ 3.99, iOS Universal, iOS 7.0+.) – As the name suggests, made specifically for this purpose. Divide your friends into teams and start drawing and councils to collect points. Fun for parties
- YOU DO NOT KNOW JACK Party (free, universal iOS, iOS 6.0+) – is also a hit at parties. A comical and crazy quiz in which you have to give answers to the most remarkable questions. Your iDevice acts as controller while the questions appear on TV.
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