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If you’re an avid gamer and want to play games with your friends and family on iMessage, then you’ve come to the right place. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll take you through everything you need to know about playing games on iMessage using Android devices.
Setting Up iMessage Games on Android Devices
Before you can start playing games on iMessage, you need to set up your Android device to use iMessage. Here are the steps:
- Open the Messages app on your Android device.
- Tap on the three dots in the top-right corner of the screen.
- Select “Settings.”
- Toggle the switch for “iMessage” to the on position.
- Enter your Apple ID and password, if you don’t have an iMessage account already.
- Verify your phone number by entering a verification code that is sent to your phone via text message or email.
That’s it! You should now be able to see all of your contacts on iMessage, including those who also use the app. To start playing games with your friends, you just need to find someone who has an iMessage game available and send them a game invitation.
Types of Games Available on iMessage
There are a variety of different types of games available on iMessage, ranging from simple trivia games to more complex puzzles and challenges. Here are some of the most popular games:
- Guess Who? – This classic guessing game is now available on iMessage. Players take turns making guesses about their friend’s avatar until they correctly identify them.
- iMessage Dots – This game involves sending dots to your friend, who then has to guess which direction the dots are moving in.
- Four in a Row – This simple game is played by taking turns placing dots on an empty 6×7 grid, with the goal of getting four of your dots in a row horizontally, vertically, or diagonally.
- Tic Tac Toe – Another classic game, Tic Tac Toe involves taking turns marking an empty 3×3 grid with either Xs or Os, with the goal of getting three of your marks in a row.
- Pictionary – This popular drawing game is now available on iMessage, with one player drawing and the other players trying to guess what they’re drawing.
- Hangman – This word guessing game is also available on iMessage, with one player thinking of a word and the other players taking turns guessing letters until they correctly guess the word.
- Photo Challenge – In this game, players take turns sending a photo and then challenging their friends to guess what’s in the photo.
How to Play Games on iMessage
Once you’ve found a game you want to play, simply send a game invitation to your friend by tapping on the three dots next to their name in the Messages app and selecting “Send Game.” Your friend will then receive the game invitation and can accept or decline it.
If your friend accepts the invitation, they’ll be able to see the game instructions and start playing right away. Depending on the type of game, you may need to take turns making moves or guessing answers. Some games, like Tic Tac Toe or Four in a Row, can be played quickly over a few messages, while others, like Guess Who? or Pictionary, may take longer to complete.
FAQs
Q: Can I play iMessage games with my friends who don’t have an iPhone?
A: Unfortunately, iMessage games are only available on iOS devices. However, there are many other multiplayer games you can play with your friends that are available on both iOS and Android devices.