SCSKiller is a new open-source app that can intercept and pre-compile shaders that a game might not have pre-compiled to improve performance.

This project explores a real-time interactive water system built with RenderTexture simulation, Shader Graph, and C#. Mouse clicks or scene interactors can inject disturbances into the water surface, ...

Unity (NYSE: U) today announced Unity 7 at Unite Seoul 2026, and the most important thing it revealed isn't a feature — it's a mechanism. Every foundational piece of Unity 7, including the new CoreCLR ...

Unity 6.5 shifts rendering pipelines by deprecating BIRP and advancing URP with HDRP in maintenance mode. Replaces NVIDIA OptiX with OIDN and enables mobile HDR rendering through URP on-tile ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. Microsoft's Advanced Shader Delivery has officially left the Xbox Insider program and is now available through the Xbox PC app. The update also brings a ...

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

Many’s the time I’ve downloaded a big, fancy new game, just waiting for the moment I get to flex my graphics card on the latest graphics… only to have to wait another ten minutes for the shaders to ...

Microsoft has just made available Advanced Shader Delivery to desktop PCs that run Windows 11. Right now, the only GPUs that support this feature are those from AMD. From what we know, none of the ...

PC gamers who are tired of waiting for their games to “compile shaders” during some load times may want to dig into the latest beta version of the Nvidia App. Alongside new DLSS 4.5 Multi Frame ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. One of the most frustrating aspects of modern PC gaming is how long ...

With five excellent games under its belt, Playground Games is more than well-versed on how to deliver a great Forza Horizon across multiple platforms. However, for the first time since, well, the last ...