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1. Understanding the Core Requirement

JoiPlay itself cannot run raw Unity builds (APK files are Android apps, not JoiPlay plugins).
To play a Unity game on JoiPlay, you need:

• The Unity game’s files (Windows build, not Android APK).
• The “Unity for JoiPlay” plugin – a separate app that acts as a runner for Unity games inside JoiPlay.

In short:
JoiPlay (main app) + Unity Plugin (separate app) + Your Unity game folder = Works unity+plugin+for+joiplay+work

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4. Close Background Apps

The Unity plugin consumes about 500MB of RAM just to run. If your phone has 3GB of RAM, you need every megabyte. Use Android’s "Memory Cleaner" before launching. The Unity game’s files (Windows build, not Android APK)

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3. Step-by-Step: Make a Unity Game Work with JOIPlay

A. Verify the Game Format

Joiplay generally works best with games that are unzipped. In short: JoiPlay (main app) + Unity Plugin

1. Extract the PC game .zip or .rar file using a file manager (like ZArchiver).
2. Open Joiplay.
3. Click the "+" button.
4. Navigate to the folder and select the .exe file.

Step 1: Install Joiplay Core App

• Download Joiplay.apk from the official website.
• Install it (enable “Install from unknown sources”).

Problem 3: Input Lag or Controls Not Responding

Cause: The game expects a keyboard/mouse, but you are using touch. The Unity plugin maps taps to mouse clicks, but complex inputs (WASD, right-click) need manual setup. Fix:

• Open JoiPlay’s in-game overlay (swipe from left edge of screen). Tap the controller icon.
• Map on-screen buttons to keyboard keys. For example, map the left analog stick to WASD.
• Enable "Right-click" by assigning a two-finger tap or a dedicated button.