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2026

Jan 3, 2026 - New "How to Vulkan in 2026" tutorial

2025

Dec 7, 2025 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 4.10 released
Nov 1, 2025 - OpenCL Hardware Capability Viewer 1.30 released
Sep 13, 2025 - Vulkan Hardware Database Availability
Aug 15, 2025 - Fundamental Vulkan Samples rework
Jun 27, 2025 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 4.02 released
Jun 23, 2025 - Shaders for Vulkan samples now also available in HLSL
Jun 3, 2025 - Shaders for Vulkan samples now also available in slang
Apr 19, 2025 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 4.01 released
Apr 5, 2025 - Improved filtering added to the Vulkan Hardware Database
Jan 12, 2025 - Cleaning up Vulkan Hardware Database Android reports

2024

Dec 6, 2024 - Vulkan 1.4 support for the Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer and database
Jul 28, 2024 - Extension detail pages for the Vulkan hardware database
Apr 1, 2024 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 3.40 released
Mar 9, 2024 - GPU hardware databases hit 50,000 reports
Feb 25, 2024 - Improving filtering for the Vulkan hardware database
Jan 24, 2024 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 3.33 released

2023

Oct 14, 2023 - New Vulkan Documentation Site
Sep 8, 2023 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 3.32 released
Jul 22, 2023 - Automatic dark theme toggle for all GPU databases
Mar 17, 2023 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 3.29 released
Mar 4, 2023 - New surface data listings for the Vulkan database
Feb 8, 2023 - Compute chapter for Vulkan-Tutorial

2022

Nov 26, 2022 - Reworked compare functionality for all GPU databases
Nov 19, 2022 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 3.27 released
Sep 30, 2022 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 3.26 released
Apr 29, 2022 - Vulkan Hardware Database gets global API level selection
Mar 12, 2022 - Vulkan profiles support for the Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer and database
Jan 28, 2022 - Vulkan 1.3 support for the Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer and database
Jan 11, 2022 - OpenCL Hardware Database at GPUinfo.org

2021

Dec 5, 2021 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 3.05 released
Oct 23, 2021 - Vulkanised texture compression talk
Oct 13, 2021 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 3.04 released
Aug 1, 2021 - Vulkan Hardware Database updates
Jul 8, 2021 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 3.02 released
Apr 24, 2021 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 3.01 released
Feb 19, 2021 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer now available on iOS
Jan 10, 2021 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer and Database update 3.0

2020

Dec 6, 2020 - Vulkan hardware database extension feature additions
Dec 6, 2020 - Vulkan hardware database extension feature additions
Nov 27, 2020 - Vulkan Samples and hardware capability viewer updated to final ray tracing extensions
Oct 11, 2020 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer - Mac OSX support Device simulation JSON
Oct 3, 2020 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 2.21 with support for Vulkan Portability released
Aug 2, 2020 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 2.2 released
Jun 6, 2020 - New Vulkan glTF examples
Mar 28, 2020 - Vulkan debug utilities sample and tutorial
Jan 11, 2020 - Vulkan hardware database feature update

2019

Dec 2, 2019 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 2.03 released
Oct 30, 2019 - Khronos Vulkan Unified Samples repository is here
Oct 8, 2019 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 2.02 released
Oct 5, 2019 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 2.01 released
Oct 5, 2019 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 2.01 released
Aug 30, 2019 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 2.00 released
Jun 7, 2019 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 1.93 released
May 26, 2019 - OpenGL Hardware Capability Viewer 1.2 released
Apr 27, 2019 - Vulkan examples for ray traced shadows and reflections using VK_NV_ray_tracing
Apr 21, 2019 - New Vulkan example on raytracing using VK_NV_ray_tracing
Apr 20, 2019 - Turing shader extensions and Visual Studio 2019 support for SPIR-V Extension
Apr 13, 2019 - Device based views for the Vulkan hardware database
Mar 29, 2019 - Flipping the Vulkan viewport
Mar 23, 2019 - Adding support for glTF meshes without indices
Mar 8, 2019 - Getting a Vulkan application up and running on a low-spec device with buggy drivers

2018

Dec 7, 2018 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 1.92 released
Nov 17, 2018 - Updates to the Vulkan Hardware database and the Hardware Capability Viewer
Oct 6, 2018 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 1.9 released
Sep 15, 2018 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 1.8 released
Sep 5, 2018 - Vulkan conditional rendering
Aug 15, 2018 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 1.7 released
Jul 19, 2018 - Vulkan input attachments and sub passes
Jun 8, 2018 - Multiview rendering in Vulkan using VK_KHR_multiview
May 21, 2018 - OpenGL hardware database overhaul
Apr 26, 2018 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 1.6 released
Apr 2, 2018 - OpenGL ES database ES 3.1 and 3.2 support, capability listing pages
Apr 1, 2018 - OpenGL ES CapsViewer updated to 0.6
Mar 30, 2018 - OpenGL ES hardware database overhaul
Mar 8, 2018 - Vulkan 1.1 is here
Mar 4, 2018 - Conservative rasterization in Vulkan using VK_EXT_conservative_rasterization
Feb 26, 2018 - How-to video: Debugging a non-visible model in Vulkan using RenderDoc
Feb 11, 2018 - Vulkan glTF 2.0 C++ phyiscal based rendering

2017

Dec 30, 2017 - New Vulkan example: Cascaded shadow mapping
Oct 30, 2017 - Combined Vulkan and OpenGL ES listing for android
Sep 16, 2017 - Headless Vulkan examples
Sep 10, 2017 - How to shrink down a git(hub) repository
Aug 27, 2017 - Delphi/Pascal OpenGL Header updated to 4.6
Aug 19, 2017 - The Vulkan Device Simulation Layer
Jul 1, 2017 - iOS and macOS support added to the Vulkan examples
May 28, 2017 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 1.4 released
May 6, 2017 - Updates to the Vulkan hardware database
Apr 22, 2017 - Physically based rendering and moving (hdr) assets out of the repository
Mar 30, 2017 - Visual Studio 2017 support for SPIR-V Extension
Mar 25, 2017 - Updated Vulkan example binaries

2016

Dec 28, 2016 - Updated Android vkQuake binaries
Nov 19, 2016 - Vulkan Hardware Capability Viewer 1.2 released
Sep 6, 2016 - Updated Vulkan example binaries (and vkQuake for Android)
Aug 30, 2016 - SPIR-V Extension for Visual Studio
Aug 13, 2016 - Vulkan tutorial on rendering a fullscreen quad without buffers
Aug 12, 2016 - Porting (Vulkan)Quake to Android
Aug 6, 2016 - New Vulkan example: Indirect drawing
Jul 17, 2016 - New Vulkan example: Deferred shading and shadows
Jul 3, 2016 - Updated Vulkan deferred shading example video
May 28, 2016 - Tutorial on using Vulkan's VK_EXT_debug_marker with RenderDoc
Apr 11, 2016 - Khronos Chapter Munich Vulkan Slides
Mar 28, 2016 - Vulkan Examples update
Feb 18, 2016 - Vulkan is here!

2015

Dec 19, 2015 - Vulkan specification complete, release imminent
Dec 14, 2015 - Vulkan related works
Nov 18, 2015 - OpenGL ES CapsViewer updated to 0.5
Oct 11, 2015 - Introducing gpuinfo.org
Aug 13, 2015 - Vulkan from the POV of a hobby 3D developer
Jul 7, 2015 - Status update
May 6, 2015 - Parallax offset mapping with WebGL
Apr 25, 2015 - Geometry instancing with WebGL 2
Apr 19, 2015 - Using OpenGL ES on windows desktops via EGL
Feb 5, 2015 - glCapsViewer 1.0 beta release
Jan 11, 2015 - New features and url for the OpenGL hardware database
Jan 4, 2015 - Going GitHub with gl(ES)CapsViewer

2014

Dec 21, 2014 - 2014 - Final posting
Dec 6, 2014 - Small update to the Delphi/Pascal OpenGL Header
Sep 24, 2014 - Javascript repository
Aug 26, 2014 - Delphi/Pascal OpenGL Header now supports OpenGL 4.5
Jul 18, 2014 - Soruces for simple OpenGL 2.0 HUD/GUI for android
Jul 12, 2014 - Android OpenGL ES repository
Jun 19, 2014 - Enhanced C++ compute shader particle system
Jun 7, 2014 - Compute shaders for particle systems
Jun 2, 2014 - GL_ARB_debug_output
May 9, 2014 - Delphi/Pascal OpenGL Header updated and on bitbucket
Apr 28, 2014 - OpenGL hardware database updated
Apr 6, 2014 - A note about NVIDIA drivers (on windows) an glCapsViewer
Feb 21, 2014 - OpenGL ES CapsViewer updated to 0.3
Feb 18, 2014 - OpenGL ES CapsViewer update to 0.2
Feb 3, 2014 - OpenGL ES Caps Viewer available on Playstore
Jan 30, 2014 - 3D loader for android, first roaming zombies
Jan 20, 2014 - Zombie infected random dungeon crawling

2013

Dec 29, 2013 - 2013 - Final posting - Dwelling in randomly generated mobile Dungeons
Dec 18, 2013 - OpenGL ES Hardware Database Preview
Nov 8, 2013 - From Delphi, Windows, OpenGL and Newton to
Oct 20, 2013 - New target : Android
Oct 5, 2013 - Project page for Trugbild
Sep 15, 2013 - Trugbild finished (PGD 2013 challenge edition)
Sep 8, 2013 - Trugbild : Almost done
Sep 2, 2013 - Half-time on "Trugbild"
Aug 24, 2013 - Setting and progress on "Trugbild"
Aug 19, 2013 - First screenshots from "Trugbild"
Aug 17, 2013 - Taking part in the 3rd PGD game challenge
Jul 28, 2013 - Delphi / Pascal header for OpenGL 4.4
Jul 13, 2013 - Projekt “W” Phase 2 – New beta release 201 + linux x86_64 support
Jun 24, 2013 - Going multi-platform, part 6 : Mac OSX
Jun 1, 2013 - Projekt “W” Phase 2 – New beta release 190
May 28, 2013 - Projekt "W" finally get's it's own theme song
May 10, 2013 - The challenges of a game's sound design
May 2, 2013 - Introducing the AI builder
Apr 7, 2013 - Projekt “W” Phase 2 - New beta release 170
Mar 20, 2013 - Implementing the ingame tutorial
Mar 4, 2013 - Redoing backdrops and tuning globe shaders
Feb 15, 2013 - Projekt "W" - Phase 2 - First linux release!
Feb 9, 2013 - Going multi-platform, part 5 : Finishing touches
Feb 3, 2013 - Going multi-platform, part 4 : First run on a native linux
Jan 28, 2013 - Going multi-platform, part 3 : First throwback
Jan 21, 2013 - Going multi-platform, part 2 : First compile and run
Jan 18, 2013 - Going multi-platform, part 1 : The setup
Jan 12, 2013 - Agenda for 2013

2012

Dec 25, 2012 - 2012 - Final posting (and a new release)
Dec 8, 2012 - New Projekt "W" - Phase 2 beta release 121
Nov 17, 2012 - Using Generics in Delphi
Nov 4, 2012 - Updating the AI
Oct 21, 2012 - Projekt "W" - First public "Phase 2" Beta
Oct 13, 2012 - Finishing the the first public beta
Sep 30, 2012 - From "Phase 1" to "Phase 2"
Sep 7, 2012 - Weekend posting
Aug 14, 2012 - Battlefield terrains (and some technical stuff)
Aug 8, 2012 - Delphi / Pascal header for OpenGL 4.3
Aug 4, 2012 - "Phase 2" - Jungle warfare
Jul 28, 2012 - "Phase 2" - Satus update July 2012
Jun 24, 2012 - "Phase 2" - Status update June 2012
May 28, 2012 - Dungeon Crawler Demo with Source released
May 4, 2012 - Projekt "W" - "Phase 2" - New Screenshots
Apr 9, 2012 - "Phase 2" - Quick status report
Mar 2, 2012 - glCapsViewer 0.7 released - Proxy support added
Feb 23, 2012 - glCapsViewer new database features
Feb 14, 2012 - Newton 2.35 (beta) headers uploaded

2011

Dec 23, 2011 - 2011 - Final posting
Nov 10, 2011 - "Phase 2" - November work-in-progress video
Sep 5, 2011 - glCapsViewer - Mac OS X version
Aug 15, 2011 - glCapsViewer 0.5 + SQL database
Aug 7, 2011 - glCapsViewer - OpenGL capability viewer + online database
Aug 1, 2011 - Color selection, FBOs and traditional render-to-texture
Jul 21, 2011 - Secret agency and some icons
Jul 19, 2011 - New toy (HD6850)
Jun 24, 2011 - The eternal circle of GUI design (and some new screenshots)
Jun 12, 2011 - Game design : Game modes
May 27, 2011 - Game design : Coastal building spots
Apr 20, 2011 - "Phase 2" - Eyecandy
Apr 7, 2011 - Three new newton demos with source
Apr 4, 2011 - Newton 2.33 (beta) headers uploaded
Mar 18, 2011 - Japan
Mar 11, 2011 - Game design : Regional construction queue
Mar 1, 2011 - Newton SDL developer demos updated (to SDK 2.32)
Feb 27, 2011 - Game design : Espionage and sabotage
Feb 22, 2011 - Newton Game Dynamics Engine goes Open-Source

2010

Dec 28, 2010 - 2010 - Final posting
Dec 6, 2010 - Newton 2.26 (beta) headers uploaded
Nov 10, 2010 - Projekt "W" on current c't magazine issue
Oct 28, 2010 - "Phase 2" status update
Sep 18, 2010 - PlayStation Move
Jul 20, 2010 - New user interface in motion
Jul 8, 2010 - "Phase 2" running on Linux (using WINE)
Jul 5, 2010 - Quick interception
May 5, 2010 - The old GUI is history
Apr 13, 2010 - Some words about "Phase 2"
Mar 4, 2010 - Omni-directional lights using cubemap shadows
Feb 26, 2010 - First dungeon crawler prototype (HD Video)
Feb 7, 2010 - Random Dungeon Generation
Jan 31, 2010 - Newton SDL demos updated to 2.16
Jan 14, 2010 - New staff / transfer market window and more on staff experience

2009

Dec 31, 2009 - Newton header updated (again)
Dec 29, 2009 - Newton 2.15 (beta) headers uploaded
Oct 14, 2009 - Status update on "Phase 2"
Jul 29, 2009 - New screenshot gallery : WipeOut HD fury (PlayStation 3)
Jul 17, 2009 - Pascal Gamer Magazine Issue 1
Jun 22, 2009 - Prototyping nukes (including HD video) - Updated
Jun 20, 2009 - New tool : Explosion Texture Generator
May 30, 2009 - "Phase 2" - Work-in-progress video (HD) and YouTube channel
May 12, 2009 - Progress on "Phase 2", new spy type
Mar 2, 2009 - Projekt "W" - Releasing betas?
Feb 10, 2009 - GUI, GUI-Editor and Espionage (along with some sabotage)
Jan 13, 2009 - Quick update

2008

Nov 23, 2008 - Fallout 3
Jul 27, 2008 - Promised (Media)update
Jul 12, 2008 - Big performance jump for "Phase 2"
Jul 9, 2008 - Quick check-in
Jun 11, 2008 - Hex battles evolved
May 30, 2008 - 100k visitors and some Projekt "W"
May 26, 2008 - New feature for "Phase 2"
May 16, 2008 - Resuming work on "Phase 2" of Projekt "W"
Apr 18, 2008 - Guild Wars (and a little break)
Mar 16, 2008 - Newton tracked tank proof-of-concept demo released
Mar 14, 2008 - New tracked tank video
Mar 5, 2008 - Tracked tank with Newton
Feb 22, 2008 - Some Newton beta-goodness (updated)
Feb 3, 2008 - Impressions from the battlefield
Jan 8, 2008 - Skinning of military units finished

2007

Dec 23, 2007 - First new skinned military unit
Dec 10, 2007 - Projekt "W" - Roadmap for "Phase 2"
Dec 2, 2007 - More on the manual hex battles
Nov 17, 2007 - 2000 downloads and more on "Phase 2"
Oct 21, 2007 - Different UI themes
Oct 15, 2007 - Projekt "W" battles and some newton tidbits
Oct 9, 2007 - Aftermath
Sep 5, 2007 - Projekt "W" - Patch 1.2
Aug 28, 2007 - Patch 1.2 coming soon, including tutorial
Aug 18, 2007 - Projekt "W" - Patch 1.1 (UPDATE 1.11)
Aug 15, 2007 - Projekt "W" - Phase 1 - Hotfix 1.01
Aug 14, 2007 - Projekt "W" - Phase 1 - Release!
Jul 27, 2007 - Working towards release and littel name-change
Jul 4, 2007 - Artificial intelligence
Jun 21, 2007 - Good news for owners of old graphics cards and more on AI
Jun 14, 2007 - Manual and soundsystem
Jun 5, 2007 - More playtesting, balancing, bughunting and AI
May 24, 2007 - Transfer market, new cursors, texture compression and more
May 17, 2007 - First playtesting sessions and hardware requirements
May 12, 2007 - On the state of Project "W"
May 4, 2007 - Hotseat mode is in
Apr 24, 2007 - Endgame screens and top-five
Apr 9, 2007 - Cast of buildings
Apr 3, 2007 - Cast of military units
Mar 28, 2007 - Project "W" - New Video
Mar 24, 2007 - New page
Mar 17, 2007 - Next stop : Localization
Mar 13, 2007 - Climbing the Todo-ladder
Mar 4, 2007 - Even more work on the GUI
Feb 26, 2007 - GUI flow
Feb 15, 2007 - More national identity
Feb 5, 2007 - Working towards the finish
Jan 30, 2007 - More content and a VFS
Jan 24, 2007 - Smaller Steps
Jan 18, 2007 - Translation
Jan 15, 2007 - More AI, balancing and research tree
Jan 10, 2007 - Work on AI started
Jan 6, 2007 - Raging battles

2006

Dec 30, 2006 - Last posting of this year
Dec 26, 2006 - Next feature almost done
Dec 22, 2006 - Research feature finished and much coding
Dec 16, 2006 - Next feature plus some debugging and cheating
Dec 13, 2006 - More content creation
Dec 9, 2006 - Full Sail
Dec 4, 2006 - Regional 3D view updated
Dec 1, 2006 - Tidbits
Nov 26, 2006 - New style for the main 3D view
Nov 22, 2006 - Back on the road again
Nov 7, 2006 - (OT) What I'm up to
Oct 22, 2006 - (NPG) Newtonplayground 1.53 released
Oct 10, 2006 - (NPG) Magnetic objects
Oct 7, 2006 - (NPG) Final skinned ragdoll video
Oct 4, 2006 - (NPG) Preparing Newtonplayground 1.53
Sep 27, 2006 - (OT) New System
Sep 24, 2006 - Game design again
Sep 20, 2006 - Coding under the hood
Sep 16, 2006 - GUI, sciences and stuff
Sep 13, 2006 - New control center
Sep 12, 2006 - Staff and Espionage
Sep 8, 2006 - Buildings
Sep 5, 2006 - Update
Sep 1, 2006 - Armies and Units
Aug 29, 2006 - Ingame Hexfield and more Gamedesign
Aug 26, 2006 - Some infos about gamedesign
Aug 25, 2006 - Tools and Content
Aug 23, 2006 - Animated skinned UI-control
Aug 20, 2006 - GUI - Coding and some Hex(es)
Aug 18, 2006 - More on the GUI
Aug 17, 2006 - Some GUI-Work
Aug 15, 2006 - Refining the game design
Aug 8, 2006 - Back again
Feb 11, 2006 - NewtonPlayGround 1.51
Feb 7, 2006 - The day(s) after
Jan 31, 2006 - Newton 1.51 out
Jan 26, 2006 - Manual : Done
Jan 15, 2006 - NewtonPlayGround is basically done
Jan 10, 2006 - Media Update
Jan 7, 2006 - Bugs here, Bugs there, Bugs are everywhere
Jan 3, 2006 - Newton 1.5 is finally out

2005

Dec 28, 2005 - Newton's custom joint interface
Dec 14, 2005 - 1.35 is around the corner
Nov 28, 2005 - New Newton Beta SDK
Nov 10, 2005 - Life goes on
Oct 23, 2005 - Not much happening
Oct 19, 2005 - It's here
Oct 18, 2005 - Follow up to the last post (and more)
Oct 14, 2005 - Switching formats
Oct 10, 2005 - Porting the NewtonPlayGround
Oct 5, 2005 - Springtime
Oct 3, 2005 - Cel Shading
Sep 29, 2005 - Newton's new Vehicle Container
Sep 26, 2005 - Different Shadow Techniques
Sep 23, 2005 - NewtonPlayGround again and Dawn of War Addon
Sep 19, 2005 - It's walking
Sep 14, 2005 - What I'm currently working on
Sep 7, 2005 - Growing up with and shaping up an API
Sep 4, 2005 - Ageia putting an end to realistic in-game physics
Sep 2, 2005 - First Entry

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