A few weeks ago Khronos announced that it had released the final version of the Vulkan Ray Tracing specification. In our report we noted that the SDK, tools and associated drivers weren t ready but were scheduled to arrive in mid-December. Now Khronos has announced these implementations tools are indeed ready in version 1.2.162.0 and you will find full support for the new Vulkan Ray Tracing extensions, including Validation Layers and integration of upgraded GLSL, HLSL and SPIR-V shader tool chains, in this release.
Khronos has readied not just the aforementioned resource and support files but some open source Vulkan samples to get developers started with ray tracing techniques. The Vulkan Guide has been updated in tandem. It says that AMD and Nvidia are also readying production ready drivers to complete the circle – and users with these drivers will be able to enjoy Vulkan Ray Tracing enhanced games and applications.
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Vulkan ray tracing support is finally official, starting with Quake II RTX
Yes, even AMD GPUs can run Nvidia s Quake II RTX now. Credit: Nvidia
After a slow start, ray tracing continues to spread its wings. What started as a geeky Windows 10 feature now finds a home in the next-gen Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 consoles as well, and on Tuesday, the Khronos Group consortium announced that ray tracing is developer-ready for Vulkan, releasing the long-awaited final extensions. Vulkan is an open, cross-platform alternative to Microsoft’s proprietary DirectX 12 graphics API, used by games like
Doom Eternal, Rainbow Six Siege, and
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CD Projekt Red has unleashed its latest on the world with Cyberpunk 2077, an open-world role-playing game (RPG) with huge ambitions and high expectations. While already well-received for its rich gameplay offerings, the launch is marred by countless bugs and launch issues spanning all platforms. That includes frequent crashes, especially on Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions, as the title pushes the absolute maximum from these seven-year-old machines. Here s what we know about Cyberpunk 2077 crashes and the best fixes so far.
How to fix Cyberpunk 2077 crashes and freezing
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While any modern video game release may suffer from crashes, especially as developers iron our various stability issues, Cyberpunk 2077 owners appear to be experiencing widespread problems. Although prevalent across all launch platforms, consoles seem to be the worse affected, with many regularly kicked back to the system home screen without warning. However, PC u