A Minecraft player compared different textures of the blocky game (Image via Mojang Studios) Minecraft’s visuals have always been one of the most limiting factors of the game. It came out more than 15 ...

Minecraft calls back to an era of 8-bit arcades, applied to the freedoms of a three-dimension sandbox, and a prime example of throwback graphics. The title evolved from its sole creator to the backing ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. "Minecraft" is indeed a game where players mine resources and craft new objects, but it's so much more. The sandbox game that tasks players ...

Before Mojang released Vibrant Visuals on Minecraft Bedrock, they released support for shaders and high-fidelity textures using RTX technology by Nvidia. After RTX (or ray tracing) support was ...

Remember back in April when Mojang and Nvidia launched the Minecraft with RTX Windows 10 beta? The release ushered in a type of ray tracing to Minecraft called 'path tracing', adding all-new ...

'Tis the season for festive gaming. This year, Nvidia is rolling into the holidays with another graphical showcase, adding to its Minecraft RTX showcase collection with a snow-swept Winter World ...

Minecraft is undoubtedly one of the most successful games of all time. Starting out as a simple project developed by a single person, the game is now the best-selling game in the world, with over 238 ...

We dive into the world of Minecraft to see how much better the game looks with RTX ray tracing on. Minecraft may not be the most visually stunning game, but that doesn't mean there isn't a quaint ...

Minecraft on Windows 10 is working on implementing NVIDIA's ray tracing technology. It's currently in beta, and is getting a new update with more worlds, gameplay, and more. The new worlds show off ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. If you've been holding out on Microsoft's offer to upgrade your Java version of Minecraft to their more feature-rich Windows 10 one, you only have a ...

The “Imagination Island” world in the Minecraft with RTX beta — ray tracing enabled Image: Mojang/Xbox Game Studios via Blockworks, Nvidia With Minecraft’s new ray-traced visual overhaul now live in ...

Samit Sarkar (he/him) is Polygon’s deputy managing editor. He has more than 17 years of experience covering video games, movies, television, and technology. “Path tracing simulates the way light is ...