Should I install the latest DirectX version for better game compatibility?

Browser games don’t need a specific DirectX version on the server. Browser games use the web browsers’ own rendering engines. So the visitors’ GPUs and GPU drivers are more important than the DirectX version you have installed on the server.

If not, will updating DirectX help? If you are playing or testing Windows games on your machine, the answer is likely “yes”; it will improve game compatibility, and fix a few bugs.

To begin with, for a casino website like yours, just make sure browsers are supported. Test the site’s functionality in Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Safari, and other browsers used by your players. You should also test it on various operating system versions and different hardware configurations. DirectX is relevant only to the development of PC applications, not to web hosting. Don’t be burdened by unnecessary work.

And if you’re trying to run browser-based games and slots, updating DirectX can help with compatibility issues and smooth game play. Newer DX versions have better graphics support and bug fixes. Although most browser games use HTML5, WebGL, and JavaScript these days, it’s still good practice to keep your DirectX libraries in sync with the latest releases. So yes, I would recommend you install the latest version of DirectX on your servers – as long as you first test to ensure that all of your installed software is compatible.