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Microsoft Flight Simulator to Get DLSS Support This Year

Miriam Moszczynska, 29 January 2022, 13:04

Microsoft Flight Simulator only recently acquired support of DirectX 12, and the developers have already announced support for DLSS technology for this particular version of the game.

WoW Player Compares Performance of DX11 and DX12

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 October 2020, 20:38

Is DirectX 12 finally able to deal with World of Warcraft? This question was answered by Reddit user, who two years ago wasn't impressed with the performance of the latestst generation of DirectX libraries.

Cyberpunk 2077 Will Run on Windows 7, Even on DX 12

Jacob Blazewicz, 02 July 2020, 13:49

CD Projekt RED confirmed that Cyberpunk 2077 will work on Windows 7. Unfortunately, this cannot be said about PCs running Windows 8.1.

20H1 Update for Windows 10 will be Available From May 26

Conrad Hazi, 09 May 2020, 16:35

Microsoft has announced that the latest patch for Windows 10 - marked 20H1 - will be available to the public from May 26. It introduces, among other things, DirectX 12 Ultimate support and changes to Xbox Game Bar.

New GPU From AMD With DirectX 12 Ultimate Support and Raytracing

Konrad Serafinski, 21 March 2020, 16:27

AMD has announced that its new GPU will be fully compatible with DirectX 12 Ultimate libraries. This also means that RDNA 2 architecture will support raytracing.

Microsoft Presents DirectX 12 Ultimate - Watch Demo in Action

Conrad Hazi, 20 March 2020, 11:18

Microsoft has presented the latest version of its graphics library - DirectX 12 Ultimate. The novelties, which the company boast about, mainly concern DirectX ray tracing, which received version 1.1. Its operation can be seen in the attached demos.

Naughty Dog Looks for People with Knowledge About DX12 and Nvidia's GPU

Bart Swiatek, 20 January 2020, 13:46

Naughty Dog is looking for a graphic programmer who has knowledge about DirectX 12 and Vulkan interfaces, as well as graphics cards created by AMD and Nvidia. It is not known what project the person would be working on.

Fortnite Got DirectX 12 Support

Bart Woldanski, 20 November 2019, 12:19

Epic Games has announced that the PC version of Fortnite has received official support for Microsoft DirectX 12 libraries. This support is part of the latest 11.20 update. Selected players should experience increased performance and more stable image smoothness.

Microsoft Speeds Up Games in DirectX 12

ElMundo, 24 March 2019, 00:47

Microsoft informed that the DirectX 12 API can now support a new solution, which enables video games to run more efficiently.

Windows 7 With DirectX 12 Support

ElMundo, 13 March 2019, 16:30

A rather surprising decision came from Microsoft – the company from Redmond has officially included Windows 7 OS into DirectX 12 API support. The effects of this decision will appear in World of Warcraft.

Shadow Warrior 2: The Way of the Wang free DLC is out

luckie, 09 December 2016, 09:58

Shadow Warrior 2 has just got The Way of the Wang free DLC, introducing several brutal trials and a new weapon. There is also a new patch with a handful of bug fixes.

Wadjet Eye’s Shardlight gets a solid release date

luckie, 17 February 2016, 12:15

Developers of Blackwell series, Gemini Rue, and Technobabylon is gearing up for release of their next point-and-click adventure game. Shardlight is going to launch on PC on March 8.

Ashes of the Singularity hits Steam Early Access today

luckie, 22 October 2015, 10:25

Ashes of the Singularity alpha build will be available in Steam Early Access later today. Initially, this next sci-fi RTS from the creators of Galactic Civilizations will offer a couple of battlegrounds, as well as single player and multiplayer modes.

Divinity: Original Sin 2 New Details Revealed – First Screenshots, DirectX 12 Support and Kickstarter Launch

luckie, 26 August 2015, 16:02

We got some first-hand news on Divinity: Original Sin 2 from Larian Studios. The game will feature 4-person co-op and darker, more complex story.