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Gears of War: E-Day Developers Use SSD Technique to Enhance Xbox Series S Performance
The Coalition, developers of Gears of War: E-Day, have implemented a novel technique using the Xbox Series S SSD to improve game performance, sparking interest from other development teams.
Key points
- The technique utilizes the Xbox Series S SSD as makeshift RAM to optimize performance.
- This method helps overcome the Xbox Series S's hardware limitations compared to the Series X.
- Other game development teams are reportedly interested in adopting this technique.
- The approach could serve as a blueprint for future Xbox Series S game development.
4 sources
Pure XboxMultiple Teams 'Interested' In New Technique To Enhance Xbox Series S Development
VGCThe Coalition used the SSD on Xbox Series S as makeshift RAM to help Gears of War E-Day run smoothly on it
EurogamerGears of War: E-Day studio finds a way to get more performance from Xbox Series S - one that other Xbox games could probably use
KotakuIt’s A Miracle That Gears Of War: E-Day Looks As Good As It Does On Xbox Series S And A Clever SSD Hack Made It All Possible