“More handheld gains”: Xbox boosts performance for over two dozen titles on Xbox Ally with new default profiles
Windows Central • • technology
Key Points:
- Xbox is expanding Default Game Profiles for the Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X, adding around two dozen new game titles to improve performance and battery life.
- These profiles provide per-game settings that optimize power usage, TDP, and frame rate targets, enhancing gameplay beyond standard in-game options.
- Currently, Default Game Profiles only work with games played through the Xbox app on these handheld devices and initially supported about 40 titles; the latest update significantly increases this number.
- Not all new titles support both Xbox Ally models, with some games like Invincible VS and Kingdom Come: Deliverance II missing profiles on the base Xbox Ally.
- Notable additions include a profile for the upcoming Forza Horizon 6 and the return of Halo: Spartan Assault, highlighting Xbox’s ongoing commitment to optimizing handheld gaming.
