Posts by John Papadopoulos:
Minecraft – New Rasterize vs Ray Tracing Comparison Video
Posted on: 19 Dec 2019
NVIDIA has released a new video, comparing the rasterized and the ray tracing versions of Minecraft. NVIDIA and Mojang will add official support for Ray Tracing in Minecraft in 2020. Thus, this video will give you an idea of the visual improvements you can expect from it.
New Red Dead Redemption 2 mods give Arthur Star Wars Jedi/Sith abilities, like telekinesis
Posted on: 19 Dec 2019
Modder ‘HCL’ has released two interesting script mods for Red Dead Redemption 2. These mods will give Arthur some Star Wars Jedi (or Sith if you prefer the villains) abilities, like telekinesis and teleportation.
New teaser trailer released for Oddworld: Soulstorm
Posted on: 19 Dec 2019
Oddworld Inhabitants has released a new teaser trailer for Oddworld: Soulstorm. According to the team, this teaser gives us a glimpse at the game’s slightly dark narrative. It doesn’t show much, but then again some Oddworld fans may be interested in it.
First WRATH: Aeon of Ruin patch adds 21:9 support, increases FOV limit, improves skyboxes & more
Posted on: 19 Dec 2019
3D Realms has released the first patch for its old-school first-person shooter, WRATH: Aeon of Ruin. This patch adds support for 21:9 monitors and increases FOV limit to 120. Moreover, it increases mouse sensitivity increments for fine tuning and improves skyboxes.
NVIDIA officially announces PhysX 5.0, will be available in 2020
Posted on: 19 Dec 2019
NVIDIA has officially announced the next version of its physics SDK, PhysX 5.0. According to the green team, PhysX 5.0 will be available in 2020. This new version of PhysX will have support for a unified constrained particle simulation framework.
This 2.8GB AI-enhanced mod overhauls the textures of Half-Life, Blue Shift and Opposing Force
Posted on: 19 Dec 2019
Modder ‘Leaufai’ has released a new AI-enhanced HD Texture Pack for the classic Half-Life games. This mod, which is 2.8GB in size, overhauls the textures of Half-Life, Half-Life: Opposing Force and Half-Life: Blueshift.
New official screenshots released for Pearl Abyss’ massively multiplayer online shooter, PLAN 8
Posted on: 18 Dec 2019
Pearl Abyss has released a new set of screenshots for its exosuit massively multiplayer online shooter, PLAN 8. These new screenshots showcase some of the weapons and gears that players will be able to equip their characters.
War Thunder now supports Ray Traced Global Illumination effects on the PC
Posted on: 18 Dec 2019
Gaijin Entertainment has released a new update for War Thunder. According to the developers, Update 1.95 brings an upgraded graphical engine with stunning Ray Traced Global Illumination, HDR support and a physical spark system.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare has sold more than $1 billion in sell-through worldwide
Posted on: 18 Dec 2019
Activision has announced that Call of Duty: Modern Warfare has sold more than $1 billion in sell-through worldwide. The game has surpassed 500 million multiplayer hours played since release with nearly 300 million multiplayer matches.
Former PS4-exclusive tactical multiplayer shooter, Boundary, will support Ray Tracing on PC
Posted on: 18 Dec 2019
Remember Boundary? The tactical sci-fi multiplayer shooter that was originally meant to come out exclusively on the PS4? Well, not only will this game release on the PC, but it will also feature PC-exclusive features like real-time Ray Tracing.