The Future of PC Graphics Sure Looks Sparkly
This video is, supposedly, a demo of PC raytracing tech running on an i7 and Radeon 5870, in DirectX 11. In other words, it's amazing visuals running on a PC that you might actually already own.
Another Glimpse at the Future of Video Game Planets
Tinkering around with Directx 11, Romanian developer Silviu Andrei is building an engine capable of rendering not corridors, or arenas, but entire planets.
Crysis 2's Ultra Upgrade Explained In Pretty Images and Even Prettier Video
Don't know your parallax occlusion mapping from your custom shape based bokeh depth of field effects? Don't worry about it! Crytek, maker of Crysis 2, illustrates what new tessellation and displacement mapping technology, part of the game's new "Ultra Upgrade" pack, means for you, PC gamer.
Crysis 2 Getting a DirectX 11 Patch for Extra Glistening, Dripping Aliens
Details are basically non-existent, but Crytek has officially announced that there will be a DirectX 11 patch for Crysis 2 to take full advantage of modern PC gaming hardware. [MyCrysis.com] (Thanks, Kyle!)
Metro 2033 Struts Its Direct X 11 Stuff
4A Games and THQ would like everyone to know that their upcoming post-apocalyptic shooter Metro 2033 will feature "the most advanced DX11 techniques yet seen" on your PC.
Dirt 2 PC Delayed For DirectX 11
The PC version of Colin McRae: Dirt 2 is being driven to December in order to make sure the title supports the hardware tessellation, multi-threading and Shader Model 5.0 technology coming in DirectX 11.