Minecraft: Java Edition To Replace OpenGL With Vulkan

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 ...

Minecraft Java Edition is finally moving from OpenGL to multi-threaded Vulkan

Although Mojang has not provided a precise timeline for transitioning Minecraft to Vulkan, players and modders can begin testing the new renderer in Java Edition in ...
SlashGear

The Steam Machine's Price Might Have Just Leaked And It's Not What We Hoped For

Ever since the Steam Deck landed, gaming enthusiasts have increasingly found refuge in SteamOS. PC gaming, driven by the Linux-based software, is at an all-time high, partly owing to performance woes ...
TechSpot

Valve's long-awaited Half-Life 3 could be a Steam Machine launch title in 2026

In a nutshell: The long-awaited third installment in the iconic Half-Life series is reportedly nearing completion and fans might not have to wait too much longer to get their hands on it. According to ...
PC Gamer

Cool Shirtz had one goal and one goal only when it came to creating the Minecraft collaboration: To design clothes people can wear 'not just to represent the game, but to ...

Third Person Shooter Arc Raiders design director says players 'never worked together' in testing, but the emergence of care bear lobbies 'encourages us to lean toward giving opportunities to have ...
HotHardware

Valve’s New Steam Machine Could Be Priced Like A PC, Not A Console

In a recent interview, Valve warned that the upcoming Steam Machine won't be priced like a game console. It's not clear what that means just yet, but speculation concerning the Steam Machine's pricing ...
GamesRadar+

"I'm not going to recoup what I put into this for a long time," says returning Hytale owner, who previously said he'd offered Riot 10x what the dead Minecraft-inspired game is ...

FPS Games Highguard was reportedly secretly funded by Tencent, and I don't know what hope a multiplayer FPS has in 2026 Action RPGs No Rest for the Wicked lead wants to "repeat" the Early Access ...
TweakTown

Valve's Steam Machine is upgradable, but not where it's wanted most

TL;DR: Valve's upcoming Steam Machine is a compact gaming PC featuring an AMD RDNA 3 GPU with 8GB GDDR6 VRAM, designed for 4K 60FPS gaming using FSR 3 upscaling. Users can upgrade RAM and SSD storage, ...
InfoWorld

Java Stream API tutorial: How to create and use Java streams

Get started with Java streams, including how to create streams from Java collections, the mechanics of a stream pipeline, examples of functional programming with Java streams, and more. You can think ...