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Google Glass Mini Games: Connected Eye-Wear's Latest Addition

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Mini games are the latest feature to be added to Google Glass connected eyewear according to information on a blog run by company developers.

"We hacked together five simple games that experiment with the unique features of Glass and demonstrate some of the possibilities for gaming," Google said in the post.

Users can play tennis, a balance game which tests their ability to keep books on their head, clay shooter similar to the infamous duck hunt game, Match which evaluates how well one pairs patches with similar patterns, and Shape Splitter where shapes are broken up information on the blog said.

The mini games are one of the many changes Google has made to its connected eyewear device.

Developers installed a new head-mounted camera based on customer critiques about how the product can be improved and the ability for user to send requests to three friends CNET reported.

Google has also added music capabilities. The feature allows users to look for songs, review playlists, and hear music files in good quality sound with the device on their head.

Google has continued to evolve Google Glass. The device currently consists of allowing users to send friend requests to three of their close acquaintances, and listen to music.

Users can also view their e-mail, educate themselves on things they see with the glasses, and obtain driving directions.

Introduction into optometry offices is also a possibility Tech Crunch reported. This would be done through VSP or Vision Service Plans which gives Google employees health care benefits for their eyes.

Google launched its own version of headphones specifically made for the connected eyewear at $85 in December. CNET reported at the time. The news is also the company's latest development for the product since it announced it is constantly working to improve it for consumers.

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