Google Launches Playground, a No-Code Browser Game Maker Powered by Gemini, Nano Banana and Lyria

Google Labs opened Playground on Oct 7, a browser-based platform where US users 18+ describe a game in chat and the system builds a playable 2D or 3D version using Gemini for logic, Nano Banana for images and Lyria for music. Games can be kept private, shared via link or published to an Explore gallery; Google One subscribers get more weekly tokens. A closed-beta Unity Spark tier is coming with Unity runtime, higher-fidelity 3D and Asset Store integration.