We can see today what 'ray tracing' looks like.
console, which is nameless for now but many are calling the"PlayStation 5."
With upgrades to the latest generation of hardware, games will surely look better on Sony's next-gen console than they currently do on the six-year-old PlayStation 4, and even the three-year-old PlayStation 4 Pro. It's hard to imagine how much better the graphics will be, as the PlayStation 4 consoles already push beautifully detailed video games to TVs. But there is one thing in the upcoming PlayStation we can imagine today, and we can even see it for ourselves.
It essentially simulates the path of light travelling from a light source in a game, like a light bulb, fire, or the sun, more accurately than conventional video game lighting. The result is more realistic lighting, reflections, and shadows in a video game. That's just one example of ray tracing, which can be used to better simulate lighting realism in pretty much every aspect of a game.
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