--- title: "Optimizing Godforge: 200+ heroes, million-polygon worlds" url: https://daily.dev/posts/optimizing-godforge-200-heroes-million-polygon-worlds-5mhd2had7 source_url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DFH5UAcIAjw type: video:youtube source: "Unity" published: 2026-05-22T17:22:46.640Z updated: 2026-05-22T17:23:03.452Z tags: ["performance", "unity"] reading_time: 4 upvotes: 3 comments: 0 language: 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. # Optimizing Godforge: 200+ heroes, million-polygon worlds **[Unity](https://daily.dev/sources/unity)** · 4 min read · 3 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A case study on optimizing Godforge, a mobile turn-based RPG with 200+ heroes, using Unity tooling. Key optimizations included occlusion culling to reduce battle load times from 5-6 seconds to 1-2 seconds, texture atlasing for hero portraits, addressables best practices to reduce CDN size, mipmap standardization, and shader variant reduction by 76%. Memory usage dropped from 4GB to 1.3GB. The team also implemented dynamic quality settings (low/medium/high) based on device detection at load time. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#performance](https://daily.dev/tags/performance), [#unity](https://daily.dev/tags/unity) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/optimizing-godforge-200-heroes-million-polygon-worlds-5mhd2had7)