SAN JOSE, Calif.--Windows Vista may be delayed, but that isn't changing Microsoft's game plan for Game Developers Conference 06. Microsoft is in full force at the conference with leading ...

Early last year, some developers were worried Microsoft planned to retire its DirectX-- the gaming/graphics programming interfaces that the company has baked into Windows for years. Given the company ...

Kerbal Space Program 2 developed by Intercept games is a popular simulation game about space travel that lets players build and launch their own spaceships. Some players, though, have said that they ...

New in DirectX 12 feature Level 12_2, a “feature level” is a name that is used to describe a bunch of graphics card capabilities. “Feature level” is a property of your graphics card. Successive ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. During this week’s Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San ...

Commercial Windows compatibility tool Parallels Desktop has announced the addition of DirectX 11 support on macOS systems, improving performance and compatibility with games and 3D rendering ...

First person shooter godfather John Carmack has revealed that he now prefers DirectX to OpenGL, saying that 'inertia' is the main reason why id Software has stuck by the cross-platform 3D graphics API ...

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are what processes the command you make and interfaces with the software to get you the result that you need. An API call involves making a request to the ...

Quite a number of PC gamers are reporting the issue whereby attempting to play games (legacy) like Diablo, or Age of Empires on their Windows 11 or Windows 10 ...