One of the standout features of thePlayStation 5is support for real-time ray tracing. The console supports ray tracing, but that doesn’t mean every game does. Worse, Sony doesn’t provide any indication of whether a game supports the feature or not. That’s why we did some digging to...
Ray tracing isn’t available across the board on PC, even if you’re playing a game with ray tracing support. You need an Nvidia RTX or AMD Radeon RX 6000 or AMD Radeon RX 7000 GPU with thelatest graphics card driver installed. Although ray tracing is a staple of modern GPUs, that do...
Cyberpunk 2077has been touting its ray-tracing support on PC with Nvidia cards for a while now (we recently got tocheck it out in actionas well), and the game’srecently updated PC specsrevealed that those who want to play with ray-tracing enabled will only be able to do so with cer...
Both real-time ray tracing and DLSS will debut with a solid backing, as made clear byNvidia’s games partner announcement. Here is every PC game that will support real-time ray tracing and DLSS. I’ll embed trailers of the games in action in the few places it’s pos...
Check out our in-depth article to learn more about ray tracing on GeForce RTX and GTX GPUs, and to discover how ray-traced games perform.
The recent integration of ray tracing into the DirectX 12 API, called DXR, has spawned a great deal of excitement among game developers. This post, along with the provided code showcases a basic tutorial on integrating ray tracing within an existing DirectX 12 sample using the new DXR API. ...
As new graphics features put an increasing array of options at the disposal of game developers, the need for great tools becomes increasingly important. The great news is that PIX for Windows will support the DirectX Raytracing API from day 1 of the API’s release. PIX on Windows supports ...
As new graphics features put an increasing array of options at the disposal of game developers, the need for great tools becomes increasingly important. The great news is that PIX for Windows will support the DirectX Raytracing API from day 1 of the API’s release. PIX on Windows supports ...
The real step forward here, though, which we’ve already touched on, is the cross-platform nature of this ray tracing implementation. Vulkan’s cross-platform nature means that in the future, game developers can use it to build their titles across PC, Xbox Series X and PS5 wit...
Boot upDiablo IV, head to the settings menu and enable the new Ray Tracing option to enable 2 new ray-traced effects that can be individually adjusted and toggled. Ray Traced Reflections enable bodies of water, pools of blood, and other suitably reflective game elements to mirror events occurr...