Introduction So far we’ve explored two different options for reducing render breaks. The first was to control the the order in which Sprites are rendered. This approach is in most cases impractical because it impacts the order that Sprites appear on screen. The second approach was to use sprite sheets (combined images) to reduce the[…]

The following set of tutorials will explore the impact of render breaks (also sometimes called render state changes) on the performance of a game. Understanding render breaks is important for squeezing maximum graphical performance for out of your game, especially on mobile platforms. For information on the FlatRedBall Profiler, which can help measure render breaks,[…]