DCS Modules NOT Left Behind | Wags Answers ALL questions | Vulkan, Dynamic Campaign, 3 New Maps

For the first time on the HOW I PLAY – HIP Talk Show, we sit down with Matt “Wags” Wagner, Senior Producer at Eagle Dynamics, the team behind DCS World. ✨PIMAX Products ~ Discount code: hip 3% OFF ~ New Discount Code: HIP15 15$ OFF DreamAir SE ~ New Discount Code: HIP25 25$ OFF DreamAir, Crystal Super OLED, or Bundle ~ Referral link: https://pimax.com/?ref=hipgamestv This in-depth interview is driven entirely by questions from the DCS community and focuses on the present and future of DCS — from core engine technology to long-term vision. During the conversation, we cover major topics including: • The transition to Vulkan and what it means for performance and stability • Progress on the long-awaited Dynamic Campaign • Mission Editor, AI, weather, and ATC improvements • Supercarrier and naval operations • Mod support and third-party development • The future of maps, the World Map concept, and environmental tech • Full-fidelity philosophy and modern aircraft development • Balance concerns, classified systems, and realism limits • Logistics, Combined Arms, and World War II Pacific updates • Where DCS is headed over the next 10 years This interview is pre-recorded, not live, and edited for clarity and pacing. There is no media contract, sponsorship, or financial incentive involved in this discussion — it is community-driven and independent. 🛩️ Chapters are included to help you jump directly to the topics that interest you most. If you enjoyed this conversation and want to support more long-form, developer-focused content, exclusive early access is available to our supporters — with all episodes released publicly shortly after. Let us know in the comments which topic stood out to you most, and what you’d like us to ask next time. 0:00 Intro 00:35 Overview 02:05 Dynamic Campaign 12:17 Vulkan API 15:43 Mission Editor 20:34 Weather 23:13 Assets and AI 29:23 Supercarrier 34:19 ATC 38:38 Mods 40:12 World Map 44:09 Environment 55:04 Modules 01:19:15 Logistics 01:11:02 WWII Pacific 01:12:43 Skyraider Situation 01:14:24 Module Support 01:20:18 DCS Future 01:22:17 Is AC paid by ED? 01:29:09 Outro Other promotions: ✨MOZA Flight ~ CODE: hipgames ~ Referral link: https://mozaracing.com/?ref=hipgames ✨VR Rock ~ Discount code: HIPGAMES ~ Referral link: https://www.vr-rock.com/?ref=HIPGAMES ✨Orbx DCS Kola map ~ 20% discount Referral link: https://marketplace.orbx.au/hip-games... ✨Next Level Racing ~ Discount code: HIP5 ~ Referral link: https://nextlevelracing.com/?rfsn=881... ✨RTR Hobby ~ Referral link: https://rtrhobby.com/?ref=HIPGAMES #dcs #dcsmodules #hip4more