Optimizing Your Gaming Experience: The Latest RTX Enhancements in Diablo IV, Horizon Forbidden West, and More!

This week, Diablo IV gets an update which adds ray-traced effects to Sanctuary. Also, Outpost: Infinity Siege launches with DLSS 3 support. In addition, Alone In The Dark is available with DLSS 2 and Lightyear Frontier is available with DLSS 2 and DLAA. The news follows the release of Horizon Forbidden West™ Complete Edition, which boasted day-one support for NVIDIA DLSS 3, NVIDIA DLAA, and NVIDIA Reflex.

‘Diablo IV’ Gets a Ray Tracing Update, ‘Outpost: Infinity Siege’ Launches With DLSS 3 & New DLSS 2 Games Out Now

Diablo IV Receives Ray-Traced Update

“Diablo IV,” the latest instalment in the iconic action RPG series, has just received an update that introduces ray-traced effects to Sanctuary, enhancing its dark and immersive atmosphere. According to Michael Bukowski, Diablo IV’s Technical Director, this update aims to make the brutal world of Sanctuary feel more realistic and immersive.

“Effects like lightning strikes are now reflected in pools of blood and water, dank cellars and dungeons are more foreboding with realistic soft shadows, and the open world and towns are more grounded with additional realistic shadows and reflections,” Bukowski explains. This enhancement is a testament to the developers’ commitment to leveraging player feedback and the latest technology to improve the game experience continuously.

Outpost: Infinity Siege Launches with DLSS 3 Support

The strategic tower defense game “Outpost: Infinity Siege” makes its debut with full support for DLSS 3 Frame Generation, DLSS Super Resolution, and Reflex. At 4K resolution with maxed-out settings, DLSS 3 provides a significant performance boost, multiplying frame rates by an average of 3.3X. This means GeForce RTX 4090 users can enjoy the game at a smooth 160 FPS, while those with the GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER and other 40 Series GPUs can also experience significantly enhanced performance.

Horizon Forbidden West™ Complete Edition: A New Benchmark in Visual Performance

“Horizon Forbidden West™ Complete Edition” is now available with day-one support for DLSS 3 Frame Generation, DLSS 2 Super Resolution, DLAA, and Reflex. This allows GeForce RTX 40 Series gamers to double their frame rates at 4K resolution with just a few clicks. The performance improvement is staggering, with the GeForce RTX 4090 reaching over 180 FPS, setting a new benchmark for visual and performance quality in gaming.

Alone in the Dark and Lightyear Frontier Embrace DLSS 2

Additionally, “Alone In the Dark” and “Lightyear Frontier” are now available with DLSS 2 Super Resolution and DLAA, ensuring smoother gameplay and improved visuals for players.

These updates and launches highlight the gaming industry’s rapid advancement, with over 500 games and applications now featuring RTX technologies. NVIDIA’s DLSS, Reflex, and ray-traced effects continue to redefine the PC gaming experience, delivering unprecedented performance and visual fidelity.

Stay tuned for more updates and immerse yourself in the definitive PC gaming experience with GeForce RTX technologies.