Gaming

Aug 31, 2023

Solving Self-Intersection Artifacts in DirectX Raytracing

Ray and path tracing algorithms construct light paths by starting at the camera or the light sources and intersecting rays with the scene geometry. As objects...
16 MIN READ
Aug 25, 2023

Generate Groundbreaking Ray-Traced Images with Next-Generation NVIDIA DLSS

Since 2018, NVIDIA DLSS has leveraged AI to enable gamers and creators to increase performance and crank up their quality. Over time, this solution has evolved...
3 MIN READ
Jul 10, 2023

In-Game GPU Profiling for DirectX 12 Using SetBackgroundProcessingMode

If you are a DirectX 12 (DX12) game developer, you may have noticed that GPU times displayed in real time in your game HUD may change over time for a given...
4 MIN READ
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May 28, 2023

Generative AI Sparks Life into Virtual Characters with NVIDIA ACE for Games

Generative AI technologies are revolutionizing how games are conceived, produced, and played. Game developers are exploring how these technologies impact 2D and...
5 MIN READ
May 05, 2023

Understanding and Measuring PC Latency

System latency is an important gaming performance metric. In many cases, it is more impactful to the overall gaming experience than frames per second (FPS)....
7 MIN READ
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Apr 10, 2023

Upcoming Event: Level Up with NVIDIA Nsight Graphics and Optimize Your Game

Learn how to use the latest NVIDIA RTX technology in NVIDIA Nsight Graphics and get your questions answered in a live Q&A session with experts.
1 MIN READ
Mar 20, 2023

Ultra-Realism Made Accessible with NVIDIA AI and Path Tracing Technologies

At GDC 2023, NVIDIA released new tools that make real-time path tracing more accessible to developers while accelerating the creation of ultra-realistic game...
7 MIN READ
Mar 17, 2023

Implementing USD for Game Development Pipelines: An Interview with Polyphony Digital

Polyphony Digital, a subsidiary of Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc and the creators of Gran Turismo, has exceeded 90M copies of cumulative sell-through sales...
6 MIN READ
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Mar 14, 2023

Top AI for Creative Applications Sessions at NVIDIA GTC 2023

Learn how AI is boosting creative applications for creators during NVIDIA GTC 2023, March 20-23.
1 MIN READ
Screenshot shows USD user interface editing a bridge with statues.
Mar 01, 2023

Q&A with Remedy Entertainment: Adopting USD into the Game Development Pipeline

Mika Vehkala has worked in the game development industry for nearly three decades and contributed to projects such as Horizon Zero Dawn and The Walking Dead: No...
5 MIN READ
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Mar 01, 2023

3D Content Interoperability with Topology-Free Modeling

Current topology-based modeling software produces 3D objects in a single level of detail. This makes them inoperable with multiple platforms in the metaverse....
10 MIN READ
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Feb 24, 2023

Upcoming Event: NVIDIA at the Game Developers Conference (GDC)

Join us March 20-24 to discover the latest NVIDIA RTX and neural rendering technologies accelerating game development.
1 MIN READ
A game screenshot of a futuristic human in a space suit in a round robotics lab with machinery.
Feb 15, 2023

Top Game Development Sessions at NVIDIA GTC 2023

Join us for the latest on NVIDIA RTX and neural rendering technologies, and learn how they are accelerating game development.
1 MIN READ
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Feb 13, 2023

Top Avatar Sessions at NVIDIA GTC 2023

Learn about the future of interactive avatars for gaming, the metaverse, and beyond at NVIDIA GTC 2023.
1 MIN READ
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Jan 12, 2023

Upcoming Event: Level Up with NVIDIA: RTX in Unreal Engine 5.1

Join the Level Up with NVIDIA webinar series on January 18. Learn how to leverage the NVIDIA RTX  technology in Unreal Engine 5.1 and ask NVIDIA experts...
1 MIN READ
Jan 05, 2023

Practical Tips for Optimizing Ray Tracing

To achieve high efficiency with ray tracing, you must build a pipeline that scales well at every stage. This starts from mesh instance selection and their data...
10 MIN READ