DirectX 10: the Good, the Bad, and the Pretty

Regeneration · Posted by Regeneration on August 23rd, 2007, 05:45 PM

Ever since its announcement, DirectX 10 has been one of the most anticipated developments in PC gaming since the move from 2D sprites to fully 3D polygonal bad-guys. By completely redesigning its venerable Application Programming Interface (API), Microsoft is promising better than ever effects, a more streamlined programming methodology and improved performance.

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**Posted by zme-ul on August 23rd, 2007, 09:20 PM**

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better than ever effects

Translation:Marginally better graphical effects/

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a more streamlined programming methodology

Translation: Somewhat less chaotic (but still a mess) code base.

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improved performance

Wha?!