Google hides some jokes on its search page to amuse users. When activated through commands, these easter eggs can turn the browser into games Classics like Pac-Man, Breakout and Zerg Rush. The "secrets" of the searcher also include jokes such as heads or tails, throwing dice and tic-tac-toe. In the following list, check out 11 tricks and hidden games on Google and learn how to access them.
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Hidden Tic Tac Toe on Google Photo: Playback / Google
Success for many generations, tic-tac-toe is among Google's many easter eggs. To start a match, simply search for "tic tac toe" (without quotation marks) and choose whether you want to start the match as a (X) or circle (O). In turn, each player positions the piece in a gap that is empty. Winner who can complete a row of three equal pieces, either horizontally, diagonally or vertically. When there is a draw, however, it is often said that the game has gone stale.
Play Pac-Man without leaving Google Photo: Play / Google
The classic eats are also among Google's secret games. Pac-Man, Namco's plump, greedy yellow mascot, was one of the biggest milestones in video game history in the 1980s and is a hit to this day. To relive the game experience without leaving your browser, just search for "pac-man".
"Heads or tails" joke is among Google's easter eggs Photo: Reproduction / Google
Are you in a deadlock or want to settle a dispute between friends? Google can help! Choose a coin or coin face and type "flip a coin" in the search engine. Within seconds, Google cast the luck and show which was the winning side.
4. Random Number Generator
Google random number generator useful in sweepstakes Photo: Playback / Google
Another feature hidden in Google is the random number generator. The tool stands out for allowing quick and easy sweepstakes, replacing sites like random.org. To activate the random number generator, simply type "random number generator" in the search bar.
Enter data on the Google search page Photo: Playback / Google
When you type "roll a dice" (without quotation marks) into Google, the search engine displays a box with four to 20 sided data at the top of the results list. Add as many as you like to the virtual board and when you're ready to cast your luck, select the "Roll" button.
"Do a barrel roll" joke spins Google 360 ​​results page Photo: Playback / Google
The phrase "do a barrel roll", which refers to the maneuver that planes perform when they do a complete rotation, is the key to activating one of Google's secrets. If you search for this term, don't be alarmed: the computer is not having a crash. The effect of the secret joke precisely makes the page rotate 360.
Mentalplex fake technology is among hidden jokes on Google Photo: Playback / Google
One of Google's first April Fools pranks, MentalPlex is a technology that "sets your mind to know which page you're thinking of searching for. Instead of typing the keyword into the search box, you should mentally object to the object or desired theme and then fix the look on a rotating blue and red circle.
The search results page obviously has errors and even funny messages, such as "Silence the voices in your head and try again." Created in 2000, Google Mentalplex is still available and can be accessed by searching for the term and clicking "I'm in luck."
Google recreated classic "Pacincia", which is among the hidden games in search engine Photo: Playback / Google
Google has created a version of the Pacincia card game that can be accessed directly from the browser. To play a classic match, simply search for "Solitaire" (without quotes) and select the "Click to play" button. You can choose between two levels of easy and hard difficulty.
Easter egg "Askew" tilts page rotation right Photo: Play / Google
As with the "Do a barrel roll" trick, searching for the word "askew" in the search engine moves the screen tilt. Google's prank makes the results page appear slightly bent.
Play Atari's "Breakout" game on Google Photo: Playback / Google
Another classic game hidden on Google is Breakout, one of Atari's biggest hits. The searcher was able to faithfully reproduce the sounds and the game's interface, which can be accessed from a simple search for the term "Atari Breakout" (without quotes) in Google Images. To start the match, the user simply needs to click on the first result displayed in the list. The objective of the game is to clear all blocks without dropping the ball by moving the blue bar to the left or right.
Google's Easter egg makes search page turn into Zerg Rush game Photo: Playback / Google
The Zerg Rush game was added to Google's Easter Eggs list in 2012 and is still available today for those who want to have fun without leaving their browser. To activate the hidden game, simply search for "Zerg Rush" and select the first link from the results list.
As soon as the page opens, several red and yellow "O" letters, your enemies, will start attacking the search results. To combat them, simply left-click on them, as in a target practice game. Each letter needs 3 clicks to destroy, and an energy bar over them indicates how many clicks are left.
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