Before you start browsing and making your picks, here are the general prerequisites for installing Minecraft shaders you need to know: Right off, these currently only work with the Java Edition of ...

Minecraft's default graphics bring a sense of nostalgia for many longtime players, but for others, the visuals can feel a bit plain and uninspiring.

The latest Minecraft 1.21.5 update introduces intriguing features like new mob variants, biomes, and gameplay improvements.

The vertex shader is used to transform the attributes of vertices (points of a triangle) such as color, texture, position and direction from the original color space to the display space.

A Destiny 2 player recreates the Doom Slayer, and shares their build inspired by the protagonist's appearance in the upcoming ...

Mojang recently released the Vibrant Visuals upgrade to Minecraft's Bedrock beta and preview version 1.21.80.25. This is a visual upgrade that was introduced in the first Minecraft Live of 2025.

To enable Vibrant Visuals in Minecraft, you just have turn it on in the Video settings. However, not all players will be able to test it out right from the start. Mojang will make the early versions ...

Bryan Shader joined the University of Wyoming faculty in 1990. He came to the University of Wyoming from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He serves as a Special Assistant to the Vice President of ...

Two key features underpin the update: opacity micromaps (OMM) and shader execution reordering (SER). OMM can help path-traced games run up to 2.3 times faster by reducing shader invocations and ...