Gamers were on their toes waiting for the upcoming title Crimson Desert, a game that has quickly grabbed attention across platforms. While its trailers have impressed many with large-scale battles and ...
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For the past year we've been hearing about how Microsoft's DirectStorage API will supercharge PC gaming with faster load times, and facilitate "virtual worlds that are more expansive and detailed than ...
Soon, games on Windows PCs, especially Windows 11, will load much faster if the machine is configured with the right storage and graphics hardware, thanks to Microsoft's DirectStorage. Microsoft has ...
As of the June 2021 release, DirectX Tool Kit for DX12 defaults to using Shader Model 6 for VS 2019 projects. The VS 2017 projects still use Shader Model 5.1. The directx-vs-templates for DirectX 12 ...
While most modern DirectX 12 drivers support Shader Model 6, you need to verify the level of support required by your program. Note that a number of Shader Model levels were defined originally as ...