

Both games feel a bit less precise on the Apple TV, though.Īlto's Adventure, for example, requires you to click the touchpad to jump. That interaction maps easily to the Siri remote's touchpad, and playing on TV doesn't feel much different than it does when you're holding a screen in your hand. Playing each endless runner on a smart device requires little more than tapping and, sometimes, holding to jump. Alto's Adventure and CanabaltĪlto's Adventure and Canabalt are prototypical examples of Apple TV games that were born for smart devices like the iPad and the iPhone and translate perfectly well to Apple's new device. And what they can do often surprised us, even when it took some time to acclimate to Apple's gaming capable set top box. It's not just about the games but what they do that shows off what the system can do. We've been gaming on the new device since last Friday, and we've compiled a list of the best and most interesting offerings.

But are they any good? And how's that Siri remote as a game controller? The easiest way to answer those questions is to spend some time playing games.
