GamePulse

Battery and performance monitor for Android gaming.

GamePulse provides clear insights into how individual games impact battery drain, RAM usage, and overall device performance. The interface is designed for simplicity, fast scanning, and consistent data tracking across gaming sessions.

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Overview

GamePulse tracks gameplay performance in real time and organizes battery, RAM, and playtime metrics into a readable system. Sort, compare, and analyze games to understand how each title behaves on your device.

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Project Links

Issues: https://github.com/ChimeraGaming/GamePulse/issues
Releases: https://github.com/ChimeraGaming/GamePulse/releases
Changelog: https://github.com/ChimeraGaming/GamePulse/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md
License: https://github.com/ChimeraGaming/GamePulse/blob/main/LICENSE

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Features

Game Collection

Each tracked game includes:

• Battery drain per hour
• RAM usage
• Total playtime
• Platform tag (Android or emulator)

Sorting options:

• Battery Best First
• Battery Worst First
• RAM Lowest First
• RAM Highest First
• Alphabetical

Battery Monitoring

Live battery observations with adjustable polling and update intervals.

RAM Monitoring

Real time memory usage while games are active.

Battery Test

A controlled drain test that measures runtime performance and thermal behavior.

App Themes

Theme presets that adjust the UI layout and visual style.

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Installation (Development Build)

Requirements:

• Android Studio
• Android device or emulator

Steps:

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/ChimeraGaming/GamePulse.git
2. Open the folder in Android Studio
3. Allow Gradle to sync
4. Select a device or emulator
5. Run the build using Android Studio

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Development Status and Roadmap

This project is currently in beta. Upcoming improvements include:

• Full code cleanup and structure refinements for v1.0
• Optimized battery and RAM polling
• Expanded game metadata collection
• Optional overlay or HUD monitoring tools
• Exportable performance summaries
• Additional themes and visuals

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Screenshots

Free Movement Overlay

Monitoring

HUD

Theme Example

Game Collection (Coming in v.0.4)

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Disclaimer

⚠️ This is my first Android app, so all code sections still contain personal notes and temporary structures. These will be cleaned during the v1.0 refactor.