the PC version of Minecraft received ray tracing in December 2020. In the past, introducing a ray-tracing feature to consoles proved impossible. The Xbox One or PS4 generation did not possess the ...

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There's still no true next-gen Minecraft with major advancements like ray tracing, not for the PlayStation ... thanks to not running through the PS4 emulation layer anymore. As for Xbox, there's ...

Ray tracing was first announced for gaming in March 2018 for the DirectX 12 API at the Game Developers Conference (GDC). However, the first game using this ray tracing technology, Battlefield V ...