How to Use Game Booster and Gaming Hub on Samsung Galaxy
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Samsung Galaxy's built-in Game Booster and Gaming Hub transform your phone into a dedicated gaming console — blocking distractions, boosting performance, and giving you a centralized game library.
What Is Game Booster?
Game Booster is a built-in overlay that activates automatically when you open a game. It:
- Blocks calls and notifications during gameplay
- Optimizes CPU/GPU performance in real time
- Provides temperature monitoring and frame rate display
- Records gameplay and enables streaming
What Is Gaming Hub?
Gaming Hub (available on Galaxy S21 and newer) is a dedicated game launcher and ecosystem:
- Centralized library of all installed games
- Cloud gaming services integration (Xbox Game Pass, Amazon Luna, GeForce NOW)
- Performance dashboards
- Social features and game discovery
How to Access Game Booster
- Open any game — Game Booster activates automatically.
- Swipe from the bottom-left corner of the screen (or tap the Game Booster icon in the navigation bar) to open the Game Booster panel.
Game Booster Panel Features
| Feature | Function |
|---|---|
| Performance mode | Choose Focus (battery saving), Standard, or High performance |
| Block | Silence calls, notifications, Bixby wake word during play |
| Screenshot / Record | Capture gameplay without leaving the game |
| Temperature monitor | Real-time chip and battery temperature |
| FPS counter | Shows current frame rate overlay |
| Touch sensitivity | Boost screen responsiveness for competitive play |
Setting Up Gaming Hub
- Open Gaming Hub (pre-installed; search in app drawer if not visible on home screen).
- All installed games appear automatically.
- Tap Connect services to link Xbox Game Pass, Amazon Luna, or GeForce NOW for cloud gaming.
- Tap a game tile to launch with optimized settings.
Performance Mode Selection Guide
| Mode | Best For |
|---|---|
| Focus mode | Casual games, long sessions; prioritizes battery |
| Standard | Default; balanced performance and battery |
| High performance | Competitive/graphics-intensive games; maximizes FPS |
| Auto | Galaxy AI dynamically adjusts based on game demand |
Pro Gaming Tips
- Enable Touch sensitivity in Game Booster for more responsive swipe/tap inputs.
- Use Bixby Routines to auto-enable High Performance mode when a specific game opens.
- Connect a Bluetooth controller (Xbox, PS5 DualSense work natively) for precision gameplay.
- Use Gaming Hub's Lab features: Crosshair overlay, edge touch blocking, one-hand mode.