Games like Alan Wake 2, STALKER 2, and Ark 2 now launch with ray tracing as the default experience, not a fancy afterthought you only toggle on in photo mode.

STALKER 2 update 1.5 is out now, the patch, which has been branded as the ‘Guns and Looting Patch’, bringing new weapons, new gameplay features and official mod support.

Alan Wake 2 This game brings even the most powerful GPUs to their knees owing to an incredibly demanding but very beautiful Ray tracing implementation.

Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl will support software-based ray tracing at launch, with the developer confirming that hardware-based ray tracing will be added in a future patch.

RT - Dying Light 2 At upscaled 1080p with the high ray tracing preset, Dying Light 2 ran at 72 fps on the RTX 5060 – matching the 7700 XT and 4060 Ti.

STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl developer GSC Game World has issued a major patch for the shooter, targeting some 1,700 fixes and improvements including to the A-Life 2.0 system.

GSC Game World has confirmed that STALKER 2 PS5 version isn't currently planned despite a three-month Xbox exclusivity period.

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GSC Game World tease The Chornobyl Exclusion Zone is getting more content for Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl in 2025.

Stalker 2 on PC, Xbox Series S, and Xbox Series X has a new update complete with patch notes that reveal what Patch 1.1.3 does.

With 12GB of memory, superb ray tracing chops, a single 8-pin power connector, and the ability to play 1440p games without severe compromise, Intel’s $249 Arc B580 is the budget graphics card ...

You cannot turn off ray tracing completely in Stalker 2 – this is something similar to what we found in Star Wars Outlaws. Instead, the game relies on some ray-traced rendering methods with no ...