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title: Optimizing battery usage of a Defold game

brief: This manual describes how to optimize battery usage a Defold game.

Optimize battery usage

Battery usage is mainly a concern if you are targeting mobile/handheld devices. High CPU or GPU usage will quickly drain battery and overheat the device.

Refer to the manuals on how to optimize runtime performance of a game to learn how to reduce CPU and GPU usage.

Disable accelerometer

If you are creating a mobile game which doesn't make use of the device accelerometer it is recommended to disable it in game.project to reduce the number of generated input events.