For what reason should a game be optimized?

Responses

to expand its compatibility allowing access to more players

to offer realistic graphics

to run code

to choose the best lighting for each scene

- to improve performance and reduce lag or loading times

- to ensure smooth and responsive gameplay
- to optimize memory usage and reduce system requirements
- to enhance the overall player experience
- to minimize hardware strain and maximize battery life in mobile devices
- to support cross-platform play and portability
- to enable multiplayer functionality and reduce network latency
- to minimize bugs, glitches, and crashes
- to meet industry standards and improve marketability.
- to reduce development and production costs.