The GameDev Guru

OCTOBER 14, 2020

In this post, you will learn the Unity secrets behind Ray-Traced Ambient Occlusion (RTAO).

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Nvidia

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Ray Tracing Gems II is now available to download for free via Apress and Amazon and as a hardcover on Apress and Amazon as well. Ray Tracing Gems II is now available to download for free via Apress and Amazon and as a hardcover on Apress and Amazon as well. For those who love books as a.

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Nvidia

JUNE 30, 2021

We showcased a wide variety of NVIDIA-powered ray tracing technologies and features that provide more realistic visualizations for artists and designers worldwide. On-Demand Sessions Ray Tracing in One Weekend Pete Shirley gets you started on the fundamentals of ray tracing.

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Nvidia

JULY 19, 2021

RTX Memory Utility (RTXMU) Available Now Reducing Memory Consumption with an Open Source Solution Real-time ray tracing has advanced the art of lighting in. It’s built to support any DXR or Vulkan Ray Tracing application. For applications using RTXMU, NVIDIA RTX cards get a ~50% reduction in memory footprint.

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Nvidia

JULY 7, 2021

Every Wednesday in July, NVIDIA Developer is making pre-print PDFs of full chapters from the upcoming book Ray Tracing Gems II available free for download. Every Wednesday in July, NVIDIA Developer is making pre-print PDFs of full chapters from the upcoming book Ray Tracing Gems II available free for download.

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Nvidia

AUGUST 4, 2021

Ray Tracing Gems II is now available to download for free via Apress. Ray Tracing Gems II is now available to download for free via Apress. Ray tracing is the holy grail of gaming graphics, simulating the physical behavior of light to bring real-time, cinematic-quality rendering to even the most visually intense games.

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Nvidia

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

NV Vulkan Ray Tracing Extension), Today, NVIDIA announced Nsight Graphics 2021.5, NV Vulkan Ray Tracing Extension), OpenGL, OpenVR, and the Oculus SDK. This has direct implications on performance, making it an important feature for anyone looking to optimize their ray tracing applications.

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Nvidia

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

NVIDIA OptiX Ray Tracing Engine is a scalable and seamless framework that offers optimal ray tracing performance on GPUs. NVIDIA OptiX Ray Tracing Engine is a scalable and seamless framework that offers optimal ray tracing performance on GPUs. In this fall update to the NVIDIA.

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Nvidia

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Today, developers can access the latest versions of RTX Global Illumination (RTXGI), RTX Direct Illumination (RTXDI), NVIDIA Real-Time Denoisers (NRD), and OptiX Ray Tracing Engine (OptiX). NVIDIA OptiX Ray Tracing Engine 7.4 also received performance improvements to the demand loading library, ray payloads, and curves.

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Nvidia

JULY 29, 2021

Developed by XeloGames, an indie studio of just three, and published by Headup Games, Escape from Naraka achieves eye-catching ray-traced lighting using RTX. Escape from Naraka was made in Unreal Engine 4, using NVIDIA’s NvRTX branch to bring ray tracing and DLSS into production.

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Nvidia

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Vulkan is the industry’s first open, cross-vendor standard ray tracing API, enabling portable ray tracing acceleration across diverse platforms. Vulkan is the industry’s first open, cross-vendor standard ray tracing API, enabling portable ray tracing acceleration across diverse platforms.

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Nvidia

APRIL 1, 2021

To help them achieve this goal, NVIDIA has pioneered real-time ray tracing hardware with the launch of the RTX 20 series. With a low performance cost and massive productivity gains, RTXGI is an ideal starting point to bring the benefits of ray tracing to your content.

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Nvidia

MARCH 20, 2023

Integration of real-time path tracing technology simplified Real-time ray tracing in games was made possible with the introduction of RT cores in the NVIDIA Turing architecture. Released at GDC 2023, the NVIDIA RTX Path Tracing SDK is available to developers everywhere. Watch the demo video to learn more. Video 2.

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Nvidia

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Explore how ray-traced caustics combined with NVIDIA RTX features can enhance the performance of your games. Explore how ray-traced caustics combined with NVIDIA RTX features can enhance the performance of your games.

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Nvidia

AUGUST 19, 2022

We recently kicked off our NVIDIA Developer Program exclusive series of Connect with Experts Ask Me Anything (AMA) sessions featuring NVIDIA experts and Ray Tracing Gems editors Eric Haines, Adam Marrs, Peter Shirley, and Ingo Wald. Do ray tracing and deep learning overlap? Eric: Yes, in many ways.

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Nvidia

JULY 13, 2022

Attendees can get tips on incorporating real-time rendering across their projects from the editors of Ray Tracing Gems II : Adam Marrs is a principal engineer in the Game Engines and Core Technology group at NVIDIA. He has written for GPU Zen 2 , Ray Tracing Gems , and recently served as the editor-in-chief of Ray Tracing Gems II.

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Indie DB

JULY 1, 2023

Now you can enable or disable software ray tracing feature. Closed Alpha v0.14.1 Significant performance optimization. Average FPS should now improve by at least 50%.Now

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Nvidia

JULY 1, 2021

NvRTX Artist Guide Learn more about the NVIDIA RTX Unreal Engine Branch (NvRTX), and discover technologies such as RTXDI, RTXGI, new denoisers like Relax, ray-traced volumetrics and tools like the BVH viewer. This session will cover several challenges developers can encounter when working to deploy ray tracing in a game environment.

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Nvidia

MAY 18, 2021

All of these GTC sessions are now available through NVIDIA On-Demand, so you can catch up on the latest tools and techniques in game development, from real-time ray tracing to low-latency software development kits. Ray Tracing in One Weekend Watch this session to get a beginners introduction to ray tracing.

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Nvidia

MARCH 25, 2021

Check out our top sessions below for those working in the gaming industry: Ray Tracing in Cyberpunk 2077 Learn how ray tracing was used to create the visuals in the game, and how the developers at CD Projekt RED used extensive ray tracing techniques to bring the bustling Night City to life.

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Nvidia

JULY 23, 2021

Increasingly, game developers are making full use of real-time ray tracing and AI in their games. Increasingly, game developers are making full use of real-time ray tracing and AI in their games. Now, NVIDIA ray tracing and AI are making their premiere on Arm and Linux systems.

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Nvidia

APRIL 14, 2021

AI Super Resolution Tech Available Later This Year Unity made real-time ray tracing available to all of their developers in 2019 with the release of 2019LTS. AI Super Resolution Tech Available Later This Year Unity made real-time ray tracing available to all of their developers in 2019 with the release of 2019LTS.

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Nvidia

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Branch offers all of the benefits of mainline UE4.26, while providing some additional features: Faster ray tracing NVRTX includes a number of improvements to ray tracing performance. Hybrid Translucency Another way to do ray traced translucency, with greater compatibility, speed and rendering options.

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Game Errors

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Ray Tracing makes it laggy. Turn off Ray Tracing. You’ll not be able to use Ray Tracing in this case, but it’s a positive way to improve the FPS. Turn off Ray Tracing. Ray Tracing causes crashes and stuttering giving you a bad game performance. DX12 version issues.

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GamesIndustry.biz

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The A17 Pro chip supports hardware-accelerated ray tracing, MetalFX Upscaling, HDR displays, and variable refresh rates. Announced during Apple's Wonderlust Event , a new A17 Pro chip has enabled support for games previously only available on console and PC. Read more

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Nvidia

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Featuring third-generation Ray Tracing Cores and fourth-generation Tensor Cores, they accelerate games that take advantage of the latest neural graphics and ray tracing technology. Path tracing takes a physics-based approach to how light moves around a scene.

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Nvidia

APRIL 14, 2021

RTX Technology Showcase project files are also available for further guidance and discovery of the benefits that ray tracing and AI brings to your projects. The ray tracing SDKs are available through NvRTX while DLSS is available as a UE 4.26

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Nvidia

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

DLSS pairs perfectly with computationally intensive rendering algorithms such as real-time ray tracing. DLSS goes well with ray tracing DLSS is a useful tool to net back lost frame rate to the higher-quality graphics of UE4 ray tracing. DLSS boosts frame rates substantially in Deliver Us the Moon.

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Nvidia

APRIL 9, 2021

NVIDIA will be participating with two talks: Introduction to Real-Time Ray Tracing with Minecraft This talk is aimed at graphics engineers that have little or no experience with ray tracing.

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Nvidia

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The latest XR-4 series headsets support NVIDIA Omniverse and are powered by NVIDIA GPUs, unlocking high-fidelity photorealism and real-time ray-tracing capabilities for extended reality (XR) developers and users.

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Nvidia

MAY 17, 2023

BuildRaytracingAccelerationStructure Ray tracing acceleration structures are data structures that organize the geometric information of a scene to optimize the intersection tests between rays and scene objects. For more information, see Best Practices: Using NVIDIA RTX Ray Tracing.

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Nvidia

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Register for free and experience how NVIDIA is powering real-time ray tracing technologies and advanced AI capabilities that help users experience maximum game performance in both physical and virtual environments. Gameplay screenshot from the upcoming title Battlefield 2024.

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Nvidia

JUNE 4, 2021

We showcased the latest NVIDIA-powered AI and real-time ray tracing tools that have made creativity faster and easier for artists and designers. Available Now Download the latest version of OptiX that offers improved ray tracing performance while reducing GPU resources. New SDK Releases NVIDIA OptiX 7.3

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Nvidia

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

One-shot captures are supported for D3D12 and Vulkan applications using compute or ray tracing features. Ray tracing with DirectML and WinML is also supported. GPU Trace Trace Analysis helps identify work regimes with the most potential for performance improvement.

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Nvidia

JANUARY 5, 2023

To achieve high efficiency with ray tracing, you must build a pipeline that scales well at every stage. To achieve high efficiency with ray tracing, you must build a pipeline that scales well at every stage. For ray tracing, visibility can be estimated directly based on the number of rays hitting each object.

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Nvidia

JULY 6, 2021

Samples illustrating usage in 3D, Compute, and Ray Tracing. New: Ray Tracing Samples Below is a screenshot of Microsoft’s Real Time Denoised Ambient Occlusion sample, containing Nsight Perf SDK instrumentation. Lower-level range profiling APIs, with utility libraries providing ease-of-use.

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Nvidia

JANUARY 26, 2021

To enable this, set the ‘Capture Type’ to ‘One-shot [Beta]’ While TraceRays/DispatchRays has been the common way to initiate ray generation, it’s now possible to ray trace directly from your compute shaders using DXR1.1 and the new Khronos Vulkan Ray Tracing extension.

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