The Vulkan API is promising exciting new things for mobile gaming and 3D application development, and today the company behind the popular Unity engine has announced that its Vulkan Renderer Preview ...

Corbin is a tech journalist and developer who worked at Android Police from 2016 until 2021. Check out his other work at corbin.io. But what does Vulkan mean for Android? It performs better than the ...

As Unity refines its 2026 render pipeline strategy, the path to building custom Vulkan renderers has become less fragmented and more focused on the Universal Render Pipeline (URP). For sandbox and ...

After 17 years, Minecraft Java Edition starts replacing OpenGL with a Vulkan multi-threaded renderer — update will prove a boon for performance and modding | Tom's ...

In the realm of graphics performance and gaming on Android, the next big thing is Vulkan, more specifically the Vulkan API, which will allow game developers to take advantage of some better visuals ...

The CryEngine team has published a sneak peak at upcoming developments on the way to their 3D graphics engine. According to a new blog post CryEngine 5.4 will arrive by the end of July. Between now ...

The Star Citizen developer has confirmed that the game will be ditching support for DirectX entirely going forward in favour of the Vulkan graphics renderer API. DirectX 12 and Vulkan are low-level ...

The landscape of Nintendo emulation has undergone a dramatic transformation in 2026, moving past the shadow of legal shutdowns into an era of remarkable technical refinement. While the Switch scene ...

While Microsoft’s DirectX 12 may have been the first low-level API to appear on PC (excepting AMD’s proprietary Mantle API), its arch-rival Vulkan is potentially more interesting. Vulkan promises to ...