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DirectStorage API Now Available on PC - DirectX Developer Blog

Starting today, Windows games can ship with DirectStorage. This public SDK release begins a new era of fast load times and detailed worlds in PC games by allowing developers to more fully utilize the speed of the latest storage devices. In September 2020,

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According to LTT on YouTube, it is going to be a while before developers start taking advantage of this feature. This also might mean better frame rates for the PC users since the game assets will stream more easily.