The Forge

The Forge Interactive, Inc. is a think-tank for advanced real-time graphics— building custom game engines, rendering solutions, offering game engine consulting

[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

This website will be closed soon. We are only posting over here anymore:

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[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

We are also posting over here:

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Just in case you are looking for an eXit.

[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

@alleyandnook I think texture streaming is the state of the art ... it is there for the last 20+ years :-)

[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

@alleyandnook Similar to many other features in soft and hardware the SVT feature support is unreliable or in other words retires ...

[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

@gmodarelli It is used in the Visibility Buffer example ... so if available and supported it should be on by default ... on PC use an AMD GPU ...

[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

Release 1.60 - October 11th, 2024 - GPU Work Graphs | Filesystem Refactor | Window System Refactor Phase 1
Work Graphs are supported on DirectX. This release also covers a wide refactor effort for Third-Party libraries, file system and window system. We always strive to have a tighter integration of Third Party libraries.

@IntelGraphics
@AMDGaming
@NVIDIAGameDev
@VulkanAPI
@DirectX12
@Apple

[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

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[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

Release 1.59 - STAR WARS™: Bounty Hunter™ | Replaced Gainput with our own Input library | Removed Vulkan from Windows Run-Time | Removed API Switch | Third-Party Integration

STAR WARS™: Bounty Hunter™ was released. It was ported to all the platform with the help of The Forge.

https://t.co/GBtEYD4qwD

We wrote a new input library. Let us know how you like it. Fundamental changes to the architecture to account for all the lessons learned in the last few years.

We are hiring more graphics/engine developers. Become a part of a world-class team with great benefits and awesome work/life balance:

https://t.co/bUiYiXjrgJ

We are working on many of the most graphics intense projects in the industry.

Also, check out our new and bigger office space in Del Mar:

https://t.co/Zhl5S1iaVW

@IntelGraphics
@AMDGaming
@NVIDIAGameDev
@VulkanAPI
@DirectX12
@Apple

[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

Release 1.58 - June 17th, 2024 Behemoth | Compute-Driven Mega Particle System | Triangle Visibility Buffer 2.0

Behemoth launch trailer. We worked on this last year.

https://t.co/mUAX5rPJIU

This TF release offers a new GPU-driven / compute driven Mega Particle System and we improved the new Triangle Visibility Buffer 2.0 support. Check out the slide decks of the two talks (link in Readme) we gave ...

We are hiring more graphics/engine developers. Become a part of a world-class team with great benefits and awesome work/life balance:

https://t.co/bUiYiXjrgJ

We are working on many of the most graphics intense projects in the industry.

Also, check out our new and bigger office space in Del Mar:

https://t.co/Zhl5S1iaVW

@IntelGraphics
@AMDGaming
@NVIDIAGameDev
@VulkanAPI
@DirectX12
@Apple
@Sony
@PlayStation

[I3D Symposium @I3DCONF]

Thanks @TheForge_FX for the very interesting talk about your work with triangle visibility buffers!
#I3D2024

[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

Release 1.57 - May 8th, 2024 Visibility Buffer 2.0 Prototype | Visibility Buffer 1.0 One Draw call

On Friday is our I3D talk about the Triangle Visibility Buffer 2.0 (no draw calls) ... make sure to check it out. Here is the source code:

https://t.co/rTnGPr3WJ9

We are hiring more graphics/engine developers. Become a part of a world-class team with great benefits and awesome work/life balance:

https://t.co/bUiYiXjrgJ

We are working on many of the most graphics intense projects in the industry.

Also, check out our new and bigger office space in Del Mar:

https://t.co/Zhl5S1iaVW

@IntelGraphics
@AMDGaming
@NVIDIAGameDev
@VulkanAPI
@DirectX12
@Apple

[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

Release 1.56 - April 4th, 2024 I3D | Warzone Mobile | Visibility Buffer | Aura on macOS | Ephemeris on Switch | GPU breadcrumbs | Swappy in Android | Screen-space Shadows | Metal Debug Markers improved

https://t.co/rTnGPr3WJ9

We are hiring more graphics/engine developers. Become a part of a world-class team with great benefits and awesome work/life balance:

https://t.co/bUiYiXjrgJ

We are working on many of the most graphics intense projects in the industry.

Also, check out our new and bigger office space in Del Mar:

https://t.co/Zhl5S1iaVW

@IntelGraphics
@AMDGaming
@NVIDIAGameDev
@VulkanAPI
@DirectX12
@Apple

[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

Release 1.55 - Ephemeris | https://t.co/D9XqtKr3W4

https://t.co/1vLjFxNyva

We are hiring! Become a part of a world-class team with great benefits and awesome work/life balance:

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@IntelGraphics
@AMDGaming
@NVIDIAGameDev
@VulkanAPI
@DirectX12
@Apple

[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

Release 1.54 - Remote UI Control | Shader Server | Visibility Buffer | Asset Pipeline | GPU Config System | macOS/iOS | ...

Happy New Year! Lots of exciting new features ...

https://t.co/1vLjFxNyva

@IntelGraphics
@AMDGaming
@NVIDIAGameDev
@VulkanAPI
@DirectX12
@Apple

[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

For more than two years, we helped to ship @ForzaMotorsport @Turn10Studios

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[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

We are hiring more graphics/engine developers. Be a part of a world-class team with great benefits and awesome work/life balance:

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Work on the most awesome games. Last year's projects:

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Office or remote:

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[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

We are helping with Forza Motorsport since September 2021:

https://t.co/o1iMudrmt8

@ForzaMotorsport @Microsoft

[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

Wishing you all a Happy New Year on behalf of everyone here at The Forge Interactive!
2022 was an incredible year of growth for us, and we can't wait for you to join us in 2023 on this journey. See you next year!
- Wolfgang Engel @wolfgangengel

[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

Release 1.53 - Steamdeck Sup | App cycle changes | Shader Offline Generation | GTAO Unit Test | Improved gradient calculation in Visibility Buffer | New C Containers | Reorg TF Directory Structure | Upgraded ImGUI | The Forge Blog

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@Apple @PlayCODMobile

[The Forge @TheForge_FX]

We are working on this for more than two years:

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