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Case study
Kuro Games reduces 9.68% power consumption for Wuthering Waves
Wuthering Waves is a high fidelity action RPG game developed by Kuro Games. Optimizing the power consumption is very important to sustainably deliver a premium user experience for long gaming sessions.
Priority workstreams
Graphics Performance and Quality
Improve graphics performance so you can reduce slow sessions or improve graphics quality.
Thermal and workload management
React to thermal changes to avoid slow sessions caused by thermal throttling with ADPF. ADPF will also help the system react to changes in the game workload for better performance.
Multiplatform and form factors
Make your game run everywhere with multiplatform support and optimizations for large screens.
Developer stories
How game developers are finding success with Android tools.
MediaTek enhances dynamic performance of Android SoCs
"Kakao Games's Ares was able to increase FPS stability to 96%by adjusting the workload at runtime in response to the thermal API."
Call of Duty Warzone Mobile uses Vulkan for better graphics
"Vulkan reduced development overhead and friction and enabled delivery of authentic, high-fidelity Call of Duty content and gameplay to Android players."
Com2uS - Google Play Games for PC
"Vulkan allowed Com2uS to provide the best possible graphics quality for their key user demographic on both PC and mobile devices."
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Optimize
Android GPU Inspector (AGI)
Analyze the impact your game has on Android devices by using this powerful graphics profiler, so you can identify performance issues and areas to optimize.
Deliver
Deploy to Android, ChromeOS, and Windows
Add social and competitive game services such as profiles, leaderboards, and achievements, and then deploy your Android game through the Google Play store.
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