Space exploration MMO Star Citizen is set to drop support for DirectX 11 and instead focus its support for the Vulkan API, rather than adopt DirectX 12. The game’s developer, Cloud Imperium, has ...

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Rainbow Six Siege replaces Vulkan API with DX12 in the upcoming season - Operation Twin Shells. This decision came out of the blue and took the player base by surprise, naturally facing immense ...

Cloud Imperium Games (CIG) was one of the early companies that announced DirectX 12 support, but the company has changed its mind on that API. Instead of using Microsoft's DX12, Star Citizen will use ...

While Microsoft's DirectX 12 may have been the first low-level API to appear on PC (excepting AMD's proprietary Mantle API), its arch-rival Vulkan is potentially more interesting. Vulkan promises to ...

With DX11 support to be phased out in favour of the new rendering API. Now, we're not technical experts, so when Star Citizen developers Cloud Imperium state that the change won't require a whole lot ...

During an interview with WorldsFactory, Pisces Interactive, the developer behind Magicka 2 talked about DirectX 12. The studio said that DX12 will have large improvements over DX11, but teased that ...

FPS EA wants Battlefield 6 to run great without relying on DLSS: 'Our goal is for everything to be performant without a lot of extra stuff' Hardware 'We wanted to focus on performance': Battlefield 6 ...

Ghost Recon Breakpoint recently got its 2.0 update, bringing support for the Vulkan api to the game. Today Dominic tests this out, looking at Vulkan vs DX11 performance across a number of different ...

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