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I love that DOOM: The Dark Ages requires ray tracing, and I hope more games follow
DOOM: The Dark Ages' requirement for ray tracing is a step forward for game design that I love, and I hope more titles follow ...
Creating Doom: The Dark Ages - ray tracing, load times and optimisation in id Tech 8
John Linneman interviews id Software's director of engine technology Billy Khan about the tech of Doom: The Dark Ages.
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Doom: The Dark Ages Would've Been Delayed "A Magnitude Of Years" If Not For Ray-Tracing
"Without ray tracing and with the same design goals, we would have had to elongate the [development] time by a magnitude of ...
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Do you require ray tracing to launch Doom The Dark Ages?
Doom The Dark Ages will require a ray tracing-capable GPU even for low settings. From the system requirements, it is evident that the title will also not support play on the Steam Deck as that is ...
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DOOM: The Dark Ages Gets First Major Update, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Bethesda has unveiled the "first major patch" for DOOM: The Dark Ages today in the form of "Update 1", which introduces game ...
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DOOM: The Dark Ages levels up with Path Tracing and DLSS Ray Reconstruction
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. TweakTown may also earn commissions from other affiliate partners at no extra cost to you. TL;DR: id Software’s DOOM: The Dark Ages ...
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Doom: The Dark Ages PC Performance Review
The iconic first-person shooter, Doom has returned with its latest title, Doom: The Dark Ages. Dark Ages tells the story of the Doom Slayer’s effort to save humankind in a war against Hell. The game ...
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Doom The Dark Ages system requirements
The Doom: The Dark Ages minimum system requirements are a ... Crucially, this game stipulates that a ray tracing-capable graphics card is required for all levels of play. Yes, we're sad to report ...
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DOOM: The Dark Ages would’ve taken longer to make “by a magnitude of years” without ray-tracing, says IdTech engine lead
Speaking to the tech analyst team, Khan explained that making DOOM: The Dark Ages “without ray-tracing” while keeping the same larger environments and complex cinematics “would have had to ...
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Doom: The Dark Ages Launch Trailer
DOOM: The Dark Ages introduces a medieval-themed prequel ... fueled by idTech 8’s powerful graphics and ray tracing. The launch trailer shows the Slayer fighting hordes of demon knights and ...
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Creating Doom: The Dark Ages - ray tracing, load times and optimisation in id Tech 8
Five years on from the release of Doom Eternal, Doom: The Dark Ages heralds the arrival of id Tech 8 and a (demonic) host of technological innovation for both consoles and PC. We spoke with id ...
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DOOM: The Dark Ages Review
maxed settings (without ray tracing) and frame rates well above 200fps, the minimum bar for Doom: The Dark Ages now requires ray tracing support for the game’s core lighting. That puts a huge ...