Ah, DirectStorage. Remember how exciting it was when Microsoft announced — just three years ago! — that it was bringing its fast asset-loading tech from Xbox to PC? We thought loading screens would be ...

For starters, DirectStorage can significantly improve loading speeds, as assets are streamed and can optionally be decompressed from storage straight to the GPU, bypassing the CPU ...

The DirectStorage API SDK finally hit Windows recently which means game developers can now begin using the technology for implementation in PC games. Following that, today we have the first demo ...

Microsoft's DirectStorage API is showing great potential as per demonstrations which showcase the technology having a clear performance lead over older Win32. In the case of Forspoken, which is ...

This new update brought with it all the next-gen console visual upgrades plus ray tracing and Microsoft DirectStorage, allowing for faster loading times. Having an SSD will still provide some ...

Ah, DirectStorage. Remember how exciting it was when Microsoft announced — just three years ago! — that it was bringing its fast asset-loading tech from Xbox to PC? We thought loading screens ...