Planning of game optimization and applications
... On the other hand, game industry is growing faster and faster, many software companies have game design departments. ... As a good-sized program, computer game is not easy to run with the best performance, that¡¯s why we always have ¡°choke¡±, ¡±lag¡±, even ¡°idle¡± in game running. ... Operation system optimization 1. Choosing a proper game platform For the games which were produced before year 2002, no doubt, Windows®98 is the best game platform; but for the games after 2002, Windows®98 seems behind the times for them: Lots of game programs and hardware are optimized for Windows® XP. Microsoft said they will no longer provide game support and update for Windows®98 OS. ... But more and more software manufacturers has begun to write new drivers and optimized games for Windows® XP, that means Windows® XP has already been a favorable multimedia center, so game performances will be better and better spontaneously. ... Windows® optimization I think most of you already tried to optimize Windows® OS. So I¡¯m here to talk about some settings about hard drive and memory which could affect game performance. ... ¢Ú Virtual memory setting techniques In the RPG games, large numbers of units, magic and action effects will need lots of memory resources, plus Windows system needs some of the memories, so that system has to use some disk spaces as virtual memories, so the virtual memory is important to game performance.