is the project template updated in Xcode 26?
Asked on 06/27/2025
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Yes, the project template has been updated in Xcode 26. Specifically, Xcode 26 includes a new Metal 4 template built in, which you can select when starting a new project and choosing game templates. This makes it easier to get a basic render going and start your journey with Metal 4. You can find more details in the session Discover Metal 4.
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