Tag Archives: Quake II

NVIDIA GeForce 441.41 is optimized for Halo: Reach, adds Image Sharpening support to Vulkan/OpenGL

NVIDIA has released a brand new driver for its graphics cards. According to the release notes, the NVIDIA GeForce Game Ready 441.41 WHQL driver offer optimal performance in Halo: Reach and Quake 2 RTX Version 1.2. Continue reading NVIDIA GeForce 441.41 is optimized for Halo: Reach, adds Image Sharpening support to Vulkan/OpenGL

Quake 2 RTX Patch 1.2 available for download, improves Ray Tracing effects, full patch notes

NVIDIA has released a new patch for Quake 2 RTX. According to the release notes, this update further improves graphical fidelity, and introduces new configuration options. Furthermore, NVIDIA has updated over 400 textures, and has improved the rendering of metals. Continue reading Quake 2 RTX Patch 1.2 available for download, improves Ray Tracing effects, full patch notes

Quake 2 RTX patch 1.1.0 adds music playback & invert mouse support, tweaks tone mapper and more

Lightspeed Studios has released the first update for the RTX version of id Software’s classic shooter, Quake 2. A lot of players complained about the lack of music in Quake 2 and we are happy to report that Quake 2 RTX version 1.1.0 adds music playback support, thus making it the definitive version of Quake 2. Continue reading Quake 2 RTX patch 1.1.0 adds music playback & invert mouse support, tweaks tone mapper and more

Quake 2 RTX is a beauty to behold in 4K, PC Performance Analysis on NVIDIA RTX2080Ti

Yesterday, NVIDIA released Quake 2 RTX that adds real-time path tracing effects to id Software’s classic shooter, Quake II. As such, we’ve decided to benchmark it on our NVIDIA GeForce RTX2080Ti and share with you some glorious 4K screenshots. Continue reading Quake 2 RTX is a beauty to behold in 4K, PC Performance Analysis on NVIDIA RTX2080Ti

Quake 2 RTX is now available for download on Steam for free

And the time has finally come ray-tracing fans. NVIDIA has just released Quake 2 RTX on Steam for free. This free version includes the 3 levels from the original shareware distribution, and Quake 2 RTX is also compatible with the full game (so those owning it will be able to experience the entire game with ray tracing). Continue reading Quake 2 RTX is now available for download on Steam for free

NVIDIA GeForce 430.86 WHQL driver is optimized Quake 2 RTX and Assetto Corsa Competizione

NVIDIA has released a brand new driver for its graphics cards. According to the release notes, the NVIDIA GeForce 430.86 WHQL driver offer the optimal gaming experience and is optimized Quake 2 RTX and Assetto Corsa Competizione. Continue reading NVIDIA GeForce 430.86 WHQL driver is optimized Quake 2 RTX and Assetto Corsa Competizione

Quake 2 RTX will be available on June 6th, gets an official trailer, key features detailed

NVIDIA has announced that Quake 2 RTX will officially release on June 6th. In order to celebrate this announcement, the green team has also released a brand new trailer for this special version of id Software’s classic shooter that you can view below. Continue reading Quake 2 RTX will be available on June 6th, gets an official trailer, key features detailed

Quake 2 Retexture Project will improve more than 200 textures, will feature fake Global Illumination effects

Back in March 2019, we informed you about a new Texture Pack for Quake 2 called Quake 2 Retexture Project. And today, the modder has revealed some new details about his project and released some new screenshots. Continue reading Quake 2 Retexture Project will improve more than 200 textures, will feature fake Global Illumination effects