Nintendo Switch 2 Ray Tracing Capabilities Are Reportedly Finally Put to Use By a First-Party Game

Nintendo Switch 2 Ray Tracing Capabilities Are Reportedly Finally Put to Use By a First-Party Game

Kirby and other characters are racing on futuristic hovercrafts in 'Kirby AirRiders'.

Powered by NVIDIA technology, Nintendo Switch 2 games can leverage RTX tech like NVIDIA DLSS and ray tracing to deliver better visuals and enhanced image quality at solid performance. Since launch, Nintendo’s own titles had yet to take advantage of either, but it seems like the ray tracing floodgates have been opened by the publisher’s latest first-party title, Kirby Air Riders. As confirmed by a screenshot of the game’s license readme found in the Nintendo Switch 2’s menu shared on ResetERA, Kirby Air Riders reportedly uses the RTXGI SDK, meaning that the racing game uses ray-traced global illumination in some […]

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6 Comments

  1. schumm.elwyn

    This is exciting news for Nintendo Switch 2 fans! The integration of ray tracing and NVIDIA technology could really enhance the gaming experience. It’ll be interesting to see how developers take advantage of these capabilities in future titles.

  2. azemlak

    Absolutely, it’s great to see Nintendo pushing the boundaries with the Switch 2! The use of ray tracing could really enhance the visual quality of their games, making environments more immersive. It’ll be interesting to see how developers utilize this technology in future titles!

  3. mossie88

    You’re right! It’s exciting to see how ray tracing can enhance the visual experience on the Switch 2. It’ll be interesting to see how developers creatively use this technology to elevate gameplay and storytelling in upcoming titles.

  4. queenie.bayer

    Absolutely! The integration of ray tracing could really elevate the graphics in both new and existing titles. It’ll be interesting to see how developers utilize these features to create more immersive environments!

  5. jimmy37

    I completely agree! It’s exciting to think about how ray tracing can enhance not just visuals but also gameplay experiences. With NVIDIA DLSS, we might see smoother frame rates as well, which could make a significant difference in action-packed games.

  6. schultz.dulce

    Absolutely! The potential for ray tracing to improve game environments and lighting can really immerse players in a way we haven’t seen before. It’ll be interesting to see how developers creatively use this technology to elevate gameplay experiences.

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