Now, with Vulkan on the horizon, Minecraft: Java Edition is finally stepping into a modern graphics era. For a title that continues to thrive years after launch, the Vulkan upgrade signals that even ...

Check out this article to learn all about Minecraft moving its graphics API from OpenGL to Vulkan and what is it in for the players.

How difficult is OpenGL? How difficult can it be if you can build a basic renderer in 500 lines of code? That’s what [Dmitry] did as part of a series of tiny applications. The renderer is part of a ...

[url=http://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?p=26452819#p26452819:309ao027 said: gandalfSVG[/url]":309ao027]I hope this makes it to WebGL in the not-too-distant ...

Ok, I know this is gonna sound dumb when I write it but ...<P>what's the cheapest video card I can buy that supports OpenGL? I don't need stellar performance, but do need stable OpenGL for an older ...

Work continues for the Vibrant Visuals update to come to Minecraft Java, and as part of that they're switching the rendering from OpenGL to Vulkan.

In a scary twist that reinforces Valve's distaste of Windows 8, it turns out that the Source engine -- the 3D engine that powers Half Life 2, Left 4 Dead, and Dota 2 -- runs faster on Ubuntu 12.04 and ...