Soon, games on Windows PCs, especially Windows 11, will load much faster if the machine is configured with the right storage and graphics hardware, thanks to Microsoft's DirectStorage. Microsoft has ...

"Windows games can ship with DirectStorage" starting today, Microsoft has announced. DirectStorage is the tech giant's fast game-loading technology that was introduced with the Xbox Series X and S ...

DirectStorage is a technology that Microsoft has developed for the Xbox Series S and Xbox Series X. The main goal of this technology is to reduce game loading times as much as possible. Microsoft has ...

It's been so long since Microsoft last talked about its plans to bring DirectStorage to Windows 10 and Windows 11 that you'd be forgiven for forgetting about it. However, the company has surprised ...

The DirectStorage API is available today for PC game developers. The tech promises to dramatically cut loading times for PC gaming. Long loading screens will soon be a thing of the past. Microsoft ...

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Forspoken is an upcoming action-RPG game published by Square Enix and developed by Luminous Productions. The game's PC performance targets and spec requirements have been officially revealed.

Microsoft's new DirectStorage API could help revolutionize PC gaming. We already know DirectStorage will lead to faster loading times, but combined with Windows 11 and an NVMe SSD, Microsoft says that ...

As detailed in the latest DirectX Developer Blog, Microsoft says that DirectStorage is compatible with both Windows 10 and Windows 11 machines. However, the tech giant strongly encourages the use of ...

In context: One of the main selling points for next-gen consoles is their SSDs. Or, more specifically, how their software and games interact with and take advantage of those SSDs. PS5 and XSX players ...