News Nvidia representative confirms Cyberpunk 2077 will use MS's DirectX Raytracing API

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NVIDIA Interview - Discussing Ray Tracing Support And 'Proprietary' Extensions

We had a one on one with Brian Burke of NVIDIA and discussed their ray tracing support and what people mean by 'proprietary' extensions.

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Brian: Cyberpunk 2077 uses the industry standard DirectX Ray Tracing API. It will work on any DXR-compatible GPU. Nothing related to Cyberpunk 2077 ray tracing is proprietary to NVIDIA.

 

[Demon_skeith]

I wonder if this is the reason it was delayed for but should make for smoother gameplay.

 

[BigPete7978]

I wonder if this is the reason it was delayed for but should make for smoother gameplay.

It’s seriously possible lol. It will make the game look so much better.