--- title: GameNative just got a major upgrade for Samsung Galaxy users description: GameNative v1.2.0 adds CPU and GPU power controls for Samsung Galaxy devices, letting users pick between Power Save, Balanced, Performance, and WALT profiles... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/gamenative-just-got-a-major-upgrade-for-samsung-galaxy-users-vqcls2nju twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: GameNative just got a major upgrade for Samsung Galaxy users | daily.dev og:description: GameNative v1.2.0 adds CPU and GPU power controls for Samsung Galaxy devices, letting users pick between Power Save, Balanced, Performance, and WALT profiles... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/gamenative-just-got-a-major-upgrade-for-samsung-galaxy-users-vqcls2nju og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/vQCLS2Nju.png og:image:alt: GameNative just got a major upgrade for Samsung Galaxy users og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # GameNative just got a major upgrade for Samsung Galaxy users **[XDA Developers](https://daily.dev/sources/xda-developers)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary GameNative v1.2.0 adds CPU and GPU power controls for Samsung Galaxy devices, letting users pick between Power Save, Balanced, Performance, and WALT profiles with adjustable min/max CPU frequency and GPU power. The update also brings faster loading from external storage, a favorites tab, a community configuration browser, and improved frame generation. The same controls extend to AYN and Retroid handhelds like the Odin and Retroid Pocket Classic. The release is currently available as a pre-release on GitHub and is expected to reach the Google Play Store soon. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Questions this post answers ### What's new in GameNative v1.2.0 for Samsung Galaxy phones? GameNative v1.2.0 adds CPU and GPU power controls with four selectable profiles: Power Save, Balanced, Performance, and WALT, each with different maximum clock speeds (Power Save tops out at 998MHz). It also includes faster external storage loading, a favorites tab, a community configuration browser, and improved frame generation. The same controls are also available on AYN and Retroid handhelds like the Odin and Retroid Pocket Classic. _Track app updates like GameNative's power profile controls as they roll out on daily.dev._ ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Android's top PC game emulator just got a major upgrade with mod support](https://daily.dev/posts/android-s-top-pc-game-emulator-just-got-a-major-upgrade-with-mod-support-rauf8rrwi) · XDA Developers · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Introducing Android Performance Analyzer : The Next Evolution in Profiling for Android](https://daily.dev/posts/introducing-android-performance-analyzer-the-next-evolution-in-profiling-for-android-jn35hlnw4) · Android Developers Blog · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [InputPlumber 0.79 Adds Support For More Handhelds](https://daily.dev/posts/inputplumber-0-79-adds-support-for-more-handhelds-oc9pnzt9s) · Phoronix · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#gaming](https://daily.dev/tags/gaming), [#android](https://daily.dev/tags/android) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/gamenative-just-got-a-major-upgrade-for-samsung-galaxy-users-vqcls2nju) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"GameNative just got a major upgrade for Samsung Galaxy users","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/gamenative-just-got-a-major-upgrade-for-samsung-galaxy-users-vqcls2nju","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/gamenative-just-got-a-major-upgrade-for-samsung-galaxy-users-vqcls2nju"},"datePublished":"2026-08-21T15:27:30.299Z","dateModified":"2026-08-21T15:59:26.403Z","description":"GameNative v1.2.0 adds CPU and GPU power controls for Samsung Galaxy devices, letting users pick between Power Save, Balanced, Performance, and WALT profiles...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/3904cdd6738dddc8479c69901378e302?_a=AQAEuop","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/3904cdd6738dddc8479c69901378e302?_a=AQAEuop","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"XDA Developers","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"XDA Developers","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--kCg6yyAP--/f_auto,q_auto/v1774964407/logos/xda-developers?_a=BAMAMiWQ0","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/xda-developers"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/gamenative-just-got-a-major-upgrade-for-samsung-galaxy-users-vqcls2nju","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":0},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"gaming,android","timeRequired":"PT2M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"XDA Developers","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/xda-developers"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"GameNative just got a major upgrade for Samsung Galaxy users"}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/gamenative-just-got-a-major-upgrade-for-samsung-galaxy-users-vqcls2nju#faq","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"What's new in GameNative v1.2.0 for Samsung Galaxy phones?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"GameNative v1.2.0 adds CPU and GPU power controls with four selectable profiles: Power Save, Balanced, Performance, and WALT, each with different maximum clock speeds (Power Save tops out at 998MHz). 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