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AMD and Microsoft to hold DirectX 12 conference

LtMatt

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Who's going to be attending? I'll see you in Zurich.

People have suggested that Microsoft was not too happy with AMD’s decision to develop Mantle, but the fact that Microsoft and AMD are doing a game developers event together and talking about Mantle and DirectX 12 at the same event means they can coexist in peace.
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AMD is aiming to get the attention of tablet and desktop game developer studios across Europe and it even claims that no NDA will be required for the event. AMD also wants to talk about TressFX, its hair rendering technique, and Johan Andersson from Frostbite will talk about Mantle in Battlefield 4.
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Full Article
http://www.fudzilla.com/home/item/34845-amd-and-microsoft-to-hold-directx-12-conference
 
I'd really rather see AMD and NVidia do their own APIs. To me it's quite clear Microsoft don't give a crap about PC gamers, but want to look like they do because they're scared of SteamOS.
 
Tute said:
I'd really rather see AMD and NVidia do their own APIs. To me it's quite clear Microsoft don't give a crap about PC gamers, but want to look like they do because they're scared of SteamOS.
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That would be a bad idea for both amd and nvidia to have there own api.

You wouldn't want pc exclusive would you?
 
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