Lightspeed Studios has released a brand new update for Quake 2 RTX. According to the release notes, Patch 1.6.0 fixes a crash, numerous bugs/glitches, and adds support for AMD FSR. Continue reading Quake 2 RTX Patch 1.6.0 released, adds AMD FSR support, fixes numerous bugs
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Full path traced Quake 2 RTX is currently free on GOG for a limited time
Quake 2 RTX showcases what a fully ray/path traced game can look like. And today, we are happy to report that the game is available for free on GOG for a limited time. Continue reading Full path traced Quake 2 RTX is currently free on GOG for a limited time
This mod aims to bring detailed PBR textures to Quake 2 RTX
Modder ‘diolator’ is currently working on a new HD Texture Pack for Quake 2 RTX. This mod aims to bring detailed PBR textures to Quake 2 RTX that retain the aesthetics of the original version. Continue reading This mod aims to bring detailed PBR textures to Quake 2 RTX
Quake 2 RTX Update 1.5 adds support for new Vulkan extension, improves performance
NVIDIA and id Software have released a new update for Quake 2 RTX. According to the teams, Patch 1.5 adds support for ray tracing using the `VK_KHR_ray_query` extension API. This new extension promises to improve performance and according to some early reports, it really does. Continue reading Quake 2 RTX Update 1.5 adds support for new Vulkan extension, improves performance
AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin 2020 Edition 21.1.1 driver is optimized for Hitman 3 & Quake 2 RTX
AMD has released a brand new driver for its graphics cards. According to the release notes, the AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin 2020 Edition 21.1.1 driver offers optimal performance in Hitman 3 & Quake 2 RTX. Continue reading AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin 2020 Edition 21.1.1 driver is optimized for Hitman 3 & Quake 2 RTX
Quake 2 RTX Patch 1.4.0 released, adds support for platform-agnostic Vulkan Ray Tracing
NVIDIA has released a new update for Quake 2 RTX that adds support for platform-agnostic Vulkan Ray Tracing. This basically means that Quake 2 RTX is no longer locked on NVIDIA’s hardware. Instead, this fully path-traced game can now run on all GPUs that support the latest Vulkan Ray Tracing extensions. Continue reading Quake 2 RTX Patch 1.4.0 released, adds support for platform-agnostic Vulkan Ray Tracing
Quake 2 is now available for free until August 15th
As promised, Bethesda is giving away the second part of the Quake series, Quake 2, for free for a limited time. From today and until August 15th, PC gamers can log into the Bethesda launcher and acquire their free copy. Continue reading Quake 2 is now available for free until August 15th
Quake 2 will be available for free as Bethesda’s QuakeCon 2020 Donations are over $10 million
A few days ago, we informed you about the possibility of Bethesda giving away for free Quake 2 during QuakeCon 2020. Bethesda promised to give away this Quake game once and if the livestream donations during QuakeCon 2020 hit the $10K goal. And we are happy to report that this goal has already been achieved. Continue reading Quake 2 will be available for free as Bethesda’s QuakeCon 2020 Donations are over $10 million
Here are some new screenshots from the Quake 2 Retexture and Relight Mod
Modder ‘diolator’ has released some new screenshots from the Quake 2 Retexture and Relight Mod. These screenshots showcase some of the new high quality textures and the new lighting system that this mod will feature. Continue reading Here are some new screenshots from the Quake 2 Retexture and Relight Mod
Quake 2 RTX Patch 1.3 released, adds support for video cut-scenes and Photo Mode
NVIDIA has released a brand new update for Quake 2 RTX. Patch 1.3 adds a new Photo Mode so you can share some impressive Ray Tracing screenshots. Moreover, it adds support for the game’s video cut-scenes. Continue reading Quake 2 RTX Patch 1.3 released, adds support for video cut-scenes and Photo Mode