Author: Maxime Bodin

Use the Hive Mind

If you are looking for eco-design ideas, code improvements or anything really - ask your colleagues!

Pausing Properly

If your game is paused, why render it at full resolution? How Halo Infinite saved massive amounts of electricity in no time.

Don’t Leave the Engine Running

By simply adjusting image output while players were idling, Fortnite was able to save a whole wind farm's worth of electricity.

How Many Pixels Do You Need?

Resolution is the best predictor of electricity use. By setting dynamic limits, Fortnite ensured that it never draws a sharper image than the game needs.

Cleaning Up Your Data Storage Policy

Data storage needs energy: the more data you store, the higher your emissions.

Miracle Ports

Bring the extra optimization done for console or mobile ports back to high-end devices.

Power-Saving Mode

Add an" Eco mode" in console or games settings to save power.

Fighting Oil Pipelines

If you wonder whether your game is making a difference, the oil industry fighting back is the clearest signal you can ask for.