So, in 2021, We had a lot of Android game ROMs and we always asked ourselves: what is the best Android ROM for gaming in 2021?
Now I'm going to show you the 5 best Roms for games I've personally used for months. So all the ROMs I'm going to show you are now available for many Android phones for free! This rating will be based on game performance, kernel optimization, features, stability, and battery life.
Nusantara OS
Nusantara os is one of the best gaming Rom of 2020. It has a built-in fps meter, screen recorder for multi-audio gaming. it comes with pre-installed game kernels and is also compatible with many other kernels, especially game kernels like Hydraplus.
The reason people like Nusantara OS is because you can install any custom kernel on this Rom. it was able to install a 68fps kernel and that kernel gave more than 65fps on PUBG, even if you don't install any third party kernels with your default kernel, you will easily get 60fps in games.
very smooth gameplay doesn't overheat too much and touch response is fast. Also, Nusantara OS offers some unique features that you won't find in any other Android ROM and is completely stable for everyday use. Battery life is pretty decent, you get 7 hours of screen time.
This Rom is available for many Android phones and it also has Gsi support with Gsi, you can install it on any new Android phone. The Nusantara os website has now been changed.
Superior OS
Superior os is very different rom. it's based on android 11 and this rom you can install any gaming kernel and you won't have any problem whether you root this rom or not you still get 68 fps with a custom kernel. you can easily overclock your CPU and GPU.
So, with this new update call, Excalibur Superior os has become the only rom that performs well on Android 11 and has tons of features and customization.
it comes with very few apps to install, giving you the freest RAM that can be useful in gaming. The ram management on this rom is so good that when you are playing a game and recording screen for hours, you will have no problem, you will never see your game force randomly shut down or restart while playing a game.
Oxygen OS Cyberpunk Port
This is not a custom rom, but this is an Android port, a very elegant Oxygen os Cyberpunk Edition port, and probably the best Android port out there. it offers extremely good gaming performance because it comes with the hydra plus kernel pre-installed. Hydra plus is a dedicated kernel for games that you easily get 90 fps in pubg, even if you play for hours, your phone doesn't overheat and the loading speed is a little faster than normal ROMs.
So apart from this gaming performance, you also get one plus exclusive software, oxygen os in your non OnePlus phone because this is an android port so you can install this in plenty of android phones.
Now, this rom is so stable that you will forget that you are not using non OnePlus phone. in this cyberpunk edition, all the OnePlus apps and that gaming ecosystem are working well, so cyberpunk is a little different from other ROMs because other ROMs are custom ROMs and this is one more stock OS, so any optimization that If OnePlus has made it into your OS for better gaming, you will get the same on this port,
so in addition to the gaming performance and the Oxygen OS, you will get a nice cyberpunk theme along with an excellent startup animation.
Corvus OS
Corvus os is on another level when it comes to gaming. it is stable to use as a daily driver with its default kernel called 'Crimson Kernal' at maximum, reaching about 65 fps in pubg with the crimson kernel. if you have the latest phone, you can get up to 90 fps on the Corvus os. Corvus OS is all about performance, features, battery life, customization themes.
but to get the most after Corvus OS make sure you install Corvus OS version 5.5, other versions may not offer a basic gaming experience for your phone. you can use the latest version as your personal choice, but in my experience version 5.5 was based, it offers extremely good gaming performance.
Evolution X
Evolution X is a popular Rom. Thousands of people use it and I would say this rom is versatile in terms of gaming performance, features, stability, and battery life and also with this latest 5.2 update, Evolution X is now available on Android 11.
This rom supports many new phones like almost all Redmi phones, and many old phones like violet, as long as your phone can install Gsi, you can install this rom on your phone. Evolution X comes with the default kernel called puff kernel now this kernel is known for its optimization the game is really good.
in Evolution X you always get 60 plus fps in games plus.it has some transparent themes that make it unique, besides games, this ROM has a lot to offer in terms of features and themes, so like I said, this ROM is available for several Android phones and it's official, so you can press it and use any app bank for payment apps on this Rom.
if you don't root Evolution X your apps won't be able to detect that you are using a custom rom. Evolution X is very similar to Corvus OS, which is another great ROM for gaming, so for some reason, if you don't like Corvus OS and still want to have amazing gaming performance, Evolution X is for you.
if there's another custom gaming ROM you loved, don't forget to share it with us in the comment sections
