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Godot 3's renderer design explained

Mircosoft Game Dev

Added to that fact, Vulkan still has years to go until it's properly supported in most desktop and mobile platforms, which makes it unattractive to implement for us (as it means considerably more effort to write, debug and maintain). I'm not trying to say that these APIs are useless, though.

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Godot 3.3 has arrived, with a focus on optimization and reliability

Mircosoft Game Dev

x ), which provides us with more reliable cross-platform implementations than the ones we had so far. This should help fix some issues which could affect specific platforms, as well as improve overall reliability and performance. Various light culling fixes. Search "rendering" in the changelog.