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The Game Developers Conference (GDC) is one of the biggest professional developer events of the year. Game developers come from across the globe to learn, solve, and shape the future of the industry with their peers and partners.
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Last week at GDC 2023, AMD hosted several developer sessions, unveiled exciting announcements to the AMD FidelityFX™ open-source technologies toolkit available on GPUOpen, provided an early look at AMD FidelityFX™ Super Resolution 3 technology (FSR 3)¹ for developers, and showcased AMD technologies with key partners, including Epic Games.
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Introducing the AMD FidelityFX™ Technology SDK
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The new upcoming AMD FidelityFX™ SDK is a graphics middleware solution that will have all the great AMD FidelityFX™ technologies developers know and love in one place, making it less complex and time consuming to implement multiple AMD effects and technologies into games.
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In addition to all the current technologies, the SDK will also add some new AMD FidelityFX™ technologies, including AMD FidelityFX™ Depth of Field, AMD FidelityFX™ Lens, and AMD FidelityFX™ Blur. The AMD FidelityFX™ SDK is expected to be available on GPUOpen in Q2 2023.
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Early Look at FSR 3 Technology for Developers
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AMD provided a first look for developers at AMD FidelityFX™ Super Resolution 3 technology at GDC 2023. FSR 3 is the next generation of AMD upscaling technology currently in development.
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It will combine the super resolution upscaling technology of FSR 2 and new AMD Fluid Motion Frames interpolation technology and is expected to deliver up to a 2x framerate boost versus FSR 2.²
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Epic Games MetaHuman Animator Demo
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As part of the “State of Unreal” presentation at GDC, Epic Games revealed MetaHuman Animator by showing a live demo running on AMD Ryzen™ processors and AMD Radeon™ graphics cards. The MetaHuman framework enables the creation of high-fidelity photorealistic digital humans for use in games and more.
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Additional AMD GDC 2023 Announcements and Presentations
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In addition to all the amazing news above, AMD held five other sessions at GDC 2023 that covered the AMD Radeon™ Developer Tool Suite, Real-time sparse distance fields for games, Real-time dynamic global illumination in games, AMD Ryzen™ processor software optimization, and Microsoft® DirectStorage.
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For more information on AMD activities at GDC 2023 and the details of each presentation, please visit GPUOpen or read the blog linked below.
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