The xbox is literally called the xbox because of directX. It was a side project from the directX team at microsoft. Sparked by just 4 engineers who wanted to make a ps2 competitor. Truly humble beginnings.
I know direct 11 & 12 are good but you have to give it to the goat that was DIRECT X 9. 9 will do everything in its power to run whatever you throw at it, that is when you felt like a Hacker by changing the settings to get the game to run
The xbox is literally called the xbox because of directX. It was a side project from the directX team at microsoft. Sparked by just 4 engineers who wanted to make a ps2 competitor. Truly humble beginnings.
What is humble about 4 Microsoft engineers wanting to build a console that competes with the best selling console
“Couple of weeks after the XP launch” yeah and a couple months before…
Internet try not to make a 9/11 reference whenever they see the year 2001: impossible
Microsoft should probably get behind Windows handhelds, since they're not doing anything else.
It was actually made from the development of Pitfall: The Mayan Adventure
Now it just outdated piece technology that hold developer back. Basically vulkan now the bless come out of nowhere...
OpenGL was released first and was always superior
Half-life later? Lol, HL was the base on which CS was built 🙄
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I know direct 11 & 12 are good but you have to give it to the goat that was DIRECT X 9. 9 will do everything in its power to run whatever you throw at it, that is when you felt like a
Hacker by changing the settings to get the game to run