Gaming is going to be a lot more efficient in Windows 10 as Microsoft plans to introduce “Game Mode” in the latest update to the operating system. Game Mode will maximize the performance of gamers in Windows 10.
Since its inception, Windows 10 has been widely criticized for the lack of the support and compatibility of games in particular. Drivers or the compatibility issues exists in this version of operating system from a long time and yet have not been resolved. With upgraded hardware and the manual updates on different OS’s, it is hard to play games flawlessly on Windows 10. Forcing gamers to switch back to the older version of Windows, 7.
Game Mode DLL files found
But it seems now that players can rely on the newest operating system without inviting any further trouble. If you are a fan of Windows 10 and a gamer, you can now switch over to the operating system without hesitation. The compatibility issues will supposedly be treated in the next update with the addition of the newest feature “Game Mode.”
What Game Mode does is still far from knowledge, but speculations suggest that the feature does enhance the gaming experience. In a way, by minimizing the resources that the idle application uses will be efficiently grouped to cater the needs for maximum gaming performance.
The resources which will be freed by optimizing unused apps will be utilized to the running games which will allow them to run smoother.
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As pointed out by @h0x0d on Twitter, the latest update of Windows 10 has a new .dll file named “gamemode.dll” which hints towards the launch of the feature. Microsoft is supposedly testing the game mode on beta phase apparently to make sure it is error free when deployed to the existing users.
Microsoft has not yet officially confirmed the introduction of the feature. But we expect to see the release of the scheduled update Windows 10 Creators Update in early 2017.
