The original test releases of Minecraft manage to whip up a small, dedicated community of players who marveled at the simplicity and freedom that the block-based game provided. As development ...

After months of teases and previews, the biggest advancement in visual effects in years is finally coming to the biggest PC game ever. Real-time ray tracing is coming to Minecraft for Windows 10 this ...

Minecraft calls back to an era of 8-bit arcades, applied to the freedoms of a three-dimension sandbox, and a prime example of throwback graphics. The title evolved from its sole creator to the backing ...

With Minecraft for Windows 10 opening its block-shaped doors to the world of real-time ray-traced reflections, shadows, lighting, and all other goodness on April 16 as Minecraft with RTX moves to open ...

If you missed the beta or other examples in 2020, ray tracing allows for realistic, physics-based lighting in games. Minecraft traditionally shirks realism in favor of a pixel art, sandbox fantasy ...

Minecraft is not known for having the best graphics. In fact, it can be argued that Minecraft wants to have bad graphics. The pixelated imagery found everywhere in the game is its defining feature. In ...

Minecraft has been working directly with NVIDIA to incorporate next-gen ray tracing lighting features. Minecraft with RTX ray tracing is currently in beta, and hasn't received an update in quite a ...