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Key FactsMicrosoft expands support for precompiled shaders
Sep 26, 2025 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pcgamer.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pcgamer.com
- Version 1.618 of Microsoft's Agility SDK supports Advanced Shader Delivery, allowing other vendors and storefronts to begin implementation.
- The system is designed to supply precompiled shaders matched to each PC's hardware, potentially bundled with game downloads.
- Initially, the Xbox app is expected to offer shader databases for games on the Asus ROG Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X.
- The author expects other game stores no earlier than well into 2026, after developers and platforms integrate the technology.

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