Ray tracing and path tracing are two major technologies shaping modern gaming graphics and graphics rendering in 2026. In this graphics comparison, both techniques improve lighting, reflections, and ...

Might as well. You're going to use it in games, right?

Sarah has been an editor and contributor for GameRant since 2015. She kicked off her video game journey after meeting her first Chocobo, she never looked back. After years of playing them, she decided ...

Eight years after Nvidia promised ray tracing would revolutionize gaming, most gamers still disable it. So what happened, and did RTX buyers get sold a fantasy ...

The recently revealed Forza Horizon 6 gameplay trailer looks absolutely stunning, there’s no doubt about that. While many eyes were tricked into believing it features ray-traced reflections, shadows, ...

Epic Games just released Unreal Engine 5.6, which optimizes current hardware to deliver more performance for next-gen games.

Deus Ex is often cited as one of the best FPS games ever made, alongside the likes of Half-Life and Doom. Its innovative combination of shooter mechanics with role playing elements, stealth, and its ...

The penchant for video games to develop better graphical capabilities has been ingrained into development DNA since the first playable games were released decades ago. Fast forward to current times ...

TL;DR: Nintendo Switch 2 developers discussed the console's hardware capabilities, including the use of NVIDIA's Tegra SOC and DLSS for AI upscaling. They mentioned plans for additional upscaling ...

First Light is shown running on a GTX 1650 at playable frame rates with software ray tracing, showcasing the engine's flexibility.

id has revealed that, if it hadn't updated its idtech engine to use ray tracing instead of pre-baked global illumination, Doom: The Dark Ages could have taken far longer to develop and been a much ...

Virtuos seems to be well equipped to make some very good ports of games on Nintendo’s newest platform. Eoin O’Grady, Technical Director at Virtuos’ subsidiary game studio Black Shamrock, has shared ...