Valve is sunsetting the OpenVR API in favor of the new OpenXR open-source API. What does all that mumbo-jumbo mean? In a nutshell, it'll now be easier for developers to develop for all VR headsets at once, lowering the friction that exists because of a fragmented market.
Microsoft Build 2020 was an all-digital event, and hundreds of sessions are now available on demand. The conference covered unifying the Windows app platform, Windows Package Manager, and much more.
Both Mass Effect 3 and Mass Effect: Andromeda have arrived on Steam after many years of being exclusive to Origin. Here's what you need to know.
343 Industries has announced that Halo 3: ODST's Firefight mode is making its way to Halo: The Master Chief Collection. Here's everything you need to know.
The UWP Community Discord just held its second annual Launch event. The community released twelve brand new apps and two refreshed apps that bolster the UWP app library on Windows 10.
The latest Halo community update blog post by developer 343 Industries sheds some light on the worst bug that shipped with Halo 2 on PC. Here's what you need to know.
HP, Valve, and Microsoft have teamed up to deliver the new Reverb G2. Priced at $599 and due later this year, the new WMR VR headset is the most accurate one yet with four-camera tracking, new controllers, and lenses designed by Valve. Preorders are now live.
Microsoft had to hold Build 2020 as an all-digital event. Developers from around the web shared their thoughts on Microsoft's all-digital conference and the biggest announcements from the event.
The launch state of Halo 2's multiplayer on PC was simply unacceptable, and the fact that the game was allowed to release in this state raises serious concerns about how future Halo ports, especially Halo 3, will turn out. Here's why this can't happen again if Halo is to be successful on the PC platform.
According to a blog post by 343 Industries, Halo 3 is set to begin flighting on PC during the month of June. Here's everything you need to know.
Microsoft announced several improvements to Visual Studio Code today. The changes help developers collaborate in real-time and access code from anywhere.
Microsoft is bringing together online resources to help developers build their skills from home. The new "Learn TV" is an aggregation of Microsoft content on development.
Once closed off to open source, Microsoft has since embraced the concept. Microsoft's President spoke about open source at an MIT presentation earlier this week.
Uno Platform now supports macOS. As a result, you can develop for Windows, macOS, the web, iOS, and Android using the same code base.
Over 600 sessions will occur during Build 2020. You can take a look through the catalog now to look through all the topics that Microsoft will cover.
Rather than a physical event, Microsoft will host Mixed Reality Dev Days inside AltspaceVR. Microsoft announced the new days for the event and opened registration today.
Visual Studio Online is being rebranded to reflect that it's more than "just an editor in the browser." It's now known as Visual Studio Codespaces.
DirectX 12 Ultimate will have full support on AMD's upcoming RDNA 2 gaming architecture. This support means games will be smoother, more realistic, and support features like DXR, VRS, and Mesh Shaders.
A new update to Windows Terminal brings support for mouse input in WSL and duplicate panes. It also comes with several bug fixes, including improving how text reflows when it's resized.
During DirectX Developer Day, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and AMD will discuss pushing gaming graphics forward. The companies will also show off demos and introduce new features.