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Android Gaming: Graphics and Performance Upgrades
Discover how new tools like Vulkan and Android Dynamic Performance Framework (ADPF) are making it easier for developers to improve their gaming experiences across the Android ecosystem.
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Android Gaming: Graphics and Performance Upgrades
Tune in to discover how new tools like Vulkan and Android Dynamic Performance Framework (ADPF) are making it easier for developers to improve their gaming experiences across the Android ecosystem.
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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.
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How game developers are finding success with Android tools.
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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.
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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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