Can Fancy New Graphics Tech Save Burned-Out Game Developers?

Ray tracing looks great, and it could alleviate crunch if companies let it

Eric Ravenscraft
OneZero
Published in
6 min readMay 7, 2019

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Credit: Shadow of the Tomb Raider/Square Enix via NVIDIA

RReal-time ray tracing, the next big innovation in gaming graphics, could eventually make your games look more like the CGI you’re used to seeing in movies. Companies like Nvidia are touting it as a revolution in computer graphics, but its…

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Eric Ravenscraft
OneZero

Eric Ravenscraft is a freelance writer from Atlanta covering tech, media, and geek culture for Medium, The New York Times, and more.