ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced that it is now a Verified Solutions Partner of Unity Technologies, one of the world’s leading platform for creating and operating interactive, real-time 3D (RT3D). Under this partnership, ASUS ROG is creating a plugin for Unity’s Engine that supports five features in its ROG Phone II and its much-anticipated upcoming ROG Phone 3.
The game developers using the Unity real-time 3D content creation platform will get exclusive access to a plugin with five ROG Phone features, allowing them to easily optimize their games to take full advantage of the hardware capabilities of the ROG Phone. As a consequence, gamers will be able to enjoy a wider range of mobile games that include exciting new features optimized specially for ROG Phone, giving them a unique mobile gaming experience not available on other smartphones, the brand said in a press statement.
Developers will be able to obtain a single plugin supporting all five ROG Phone features via the Unity Asset Store or they can contact the ASUS ROG Research and Development team directly via email at rogphone_dev@asus.com. The ROG Phone plugins include the TwinView SDK, Gamepad SDK, Aura Light SDK, Refresh Rate Control SDK, and Performance Boost SDK. Asus has also confirmed that it will add more SDK’s as they become available in the future and also it will attend selected important developer-engagement events during 2020 to promote and grow this new partnership.
Commenting on the partnership, Bryan Chang, General Manager of the Phone Business Unit, ASUS said, “This partnership aims to enhance the world-beating ROG Phone mobile gaming ecosystem, by making it easier for game developers to incorporate ROG Phone’s uniquely powerful hardware capabilities into their games, “