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(Pocket-lint) - Pokémon Go for iOS volition present let users to acquisition the crippled with higher framework rates.
Thanks to the latest update, mentation 1.191.0, archetypal spotted by The Verge, players tin present unlock smoother refresh rates via the game's settings menu.
Previously, Pokémon Go had been capped astatine 30 frames-per-second for each iPhone users, though developer Niantic's determination to alteration autochthonal framework rates volition beryllium highly beneficial.
Though this alteration volition beryllium astir contiguous connected the iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max and their 120Hz ProMotion displays, adjacent older iPhone models volition beryllium capable to heighten the experience.
Interestingly, however, unlocking these higher framework rates volition person to beryllium performed manually by the user, and aren't simply disposable by default. It's not wide wherefore - though this is apt to bash with artillery beingness concerns - but you tin bash truthful wrong the game's 'Advanced Settings' nether 'Native Refresh Rate'.
Of course, this isn't the astir game-changing update ever released by Niantic - particularly considering that Pokémon Go, by nature, isn't the astir graphically taxing crippled you tin tally connected your iPhone.
As anybody with an iPhone 13 Pro oregon Pro Max (or, indeed, immoderate Android idiosyncratic who has had higher refresh rates disposable for rather a while) volition archer you, though, being capable to acquisition your favourite apps and games with smoother animations and scrolling conscionable feels so overmuch better.
And since the game's mobile drawstring is seeing a spot of a ocular makeover, instrumentality a infinitesimal to punctual yourself how Pokemon games person changed implicit the years - each the mode from Pokémon Red, Blue and Yellow to what we're expecting from Pokemon Legends: Arceus.
Writing by Conor Allison. Originally published connected 3 December 2021.
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