2023-09-30 15:00:00
Written by Mounis Hawass Saturday, September 30, 2023 06:00 PM Apple introduced the macOS Sonoma operating system for its laptops and desktop computers a few days ago, as the latest software update comes with a Game Mode, which is expected to improve the experience. Games on Mac. This new mode can automatically optimize games to provide users with a smooth and responsive gaming experience, and Game Mode on macOS Sonoma will also reduce latency using wireless accessories like AirPods and controllers. How will Game Mode help Mac gamers? Apple has started improving the gaming experience for Mac users, especially following switching to its own in-house chips, and the latest Game Mode can set games as a higher priority for GPU and CPU resource usage over other applications. This means that games will have more resources available. This will help users deliver smoother gameplay and higher frame rates by allocating less hardware resources to background tasks. Gaming Mode will also reduce latency with wireless accessories. The mode will also double the Bluetooth sample rate, which can reduce the delay between when users press a button on their controller and when the action is reflected in the game. How to Enable Game Mode on Mac To enable Game Mode users first need to update their Apple laptops and desktops with macOS Sonoma, and Game Mode will turn on automatically when users play a game in full screen mode. There are no controls or options to play it manually until then. Once the game is running in full screen mode, users will be able to see the game controller icon in the macOS menu bar. The icon will appear even if the controller is not connected to your Mac. Clicking on the game controller icon will open a menu containing the name of the game being played in full screen mode. The only option that will be available in the menu will allow users to turn off game mode. To restart the game mode once more, users need to click on the Turn Game Mode option or they can simply restart the game in full screen mode. It is important to note that the game mode will remain off until the game users play until they turn it back on, this will remain The mode is disabled even if users quit and reopen the game and do not switch to full screen mode.
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