Unity Game Optimization - Third Edition

Optimizing rendering performance for mobile devices

Unity's ability to deploy to mobile devices has contributed greatly to its popularity among hobbyist, small, and mid-size development teams. As such, it would be prudent to cover some approaches that are more beneficial for mobile platforms than for desktop and other devices. Let's take a look at a few of these approaches.

Note that any, or all, of the following approaches may eventually become obsolete, at least for newer devices. The capabilities of mobile devices have advanced blazingly fast, and the following techniques as they apply to mobile devices merely reflect conventional wisdom from the last half-decade or so. We should test the assumptions behind these approaches to check whether ...