User Interface limitations caused the Settings menu to evolve from a pretty terse list of items, to what it is now.

There are some options that use Developer speak and would be meaningless to many users, yet are very important for configuring optimum performance in Android for older devices.

Some Graphics menu items do not display depending on your device kernel flags and OpenGL capabilities (say what, now).

The menu items that make a difference to playing and enjoying TPA are: