Nvidia calls time on native-res gaming, says DLSS is more 'real' than raster

Nvidia calls time on native-res gaming, says DLSS is more ‘real’ than raster

Kiss goodbye to native-res raster rendering. The biggest noise in PC graphics, Nvidia, thinks it’s game over. The future is—it has to be—AI rendering. In fact, AI rendering is more “real” than traditional raster graphics rendering. In a Digital Foundry round table discussion on Nvidia’s new DLSS 3.5 Ray Reconstruction technology, Nvidia’s Vice President Applied…

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The Outer Worlds 2 director offers the most sympathetic answer I’ve yet heard for the $80 game question: ‘We don’t set the prices for our games,’ and ‘You’d have to honestly talk to the Xbox folks’

First reported by GamesRadar, The Outer Worlds 2 director Brandon Adler had the most reasonable and sympathetic developer-side explanation I’ve yet heard for a game’s $80 price tag: Sorry, but it wasn’t my call. GamesRadar asked Adler about The Outer Worlds 2’s retail price at last week’s Summer Game Fest. “We’re a game developer. We…

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XCOM designer Jake Solomon announces surprise closure of his studio alongside a first look at its canceled life sim, ‘the game we poured our hearts into’

Midsummer Studios founder and former Firaxis creative director, Jake Solomon, has announced the abrupt closure of Midsummer through a post on X. Solomon also shared a two-minute gameplay video of its life sim, “Burbank,” the first public showcase of the planned Sims competitor. We have reached out to Solomon for comment, and will update this…

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Starfield truly beaten as player constructs faithful and ludicrously huge Star Destroyer after taking build limiters off: ‘It’s not practical at all but it was worth it’

Wrap it up, people; Starfield has been solved. You can put away your dinky ships, your Ebon Hawks, and your Serenities, because someone has finally fulfilled what must, I think, be the game’s true purpose: creating a flyable Star Destroyer the size of Connecticut. As spotted by GamesRadar, DotElectronic7174’s Starfield Star Destroyer must be the…

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