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Half-life 2 RTX revamps ravenholm in new trailer
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Half-life 2 RTX revamps ravenholm in new trailer

Jan 09, 2024 10:45 AM

Gamers anticipating the revamp of a classic title have reason to be excited as a new trailer for Half-Life 2 RTX has been released, showcasing stunning visuals of Ravenholm with advanced lighting effects. Half-Life 2 RTX, developed by Orbifold Studios—a collaboration of top Half-Life 2 mod teams—utilizes RTX Remix to bring cutting-edge ray tracing and DLSS features to the beloved shooter. Although a release date for Half-Life 2 RTX has yet to be announced, a noteworthy update for fans is the upcoming open beta of RTX Remix, set to start on January 22, as revealed by Nvidia. The RTX Remix platform aims to empower modders to create RTXON mods with ease, enhancing classic games with modern visual technologies.

When can players experience the new Half-Life 2 RTX upgrade?

The open beta for RTX Remix is beginning on January 22, which will allow modders to start creating mods with RTX features. However, there's no specific release date for Half-Life 2 RTX yet.

Background information on Half-Life 2: Half-Life 2, released in 2004, is a highly acclaimed first-person shooter developed by Valve and the sequel to the original Half-Life. It follows the protagonist Gordon Freeman as he battles an alien invasion. The game was praised for its advanced physics, animation, sound, AI, and narrative. The impending arrival of Half-Life 2 RTX demonstrates the title's enduring popularity and the gaming community's desire to see classic games updated with modern graphics technologies.



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Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2024-01-09 11:30:08
Hey, Ravenholm's about to get real spooky with those realistic shadows and lighting—Half-Life 2 RTX is shaping up to be a jaw-dropper for old and new fans alike. That RTX Remix toolkit sounds like a game-changer for the modding community, and I can't wait to see the classics get a next-gen polish
N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-01-09 11:15:07
The nostalgic roads of Ravenholm are about to get a whole lot shinier with the RTX overhaul, sparking that classic Half-Life 2 thrill with a fresh coat of next-gen polish. It's like a reunion with an old friend who's had one heck of a glow-up—I can't wait to get my hands on it, even if we don't have the deets on the drop date just yet.
Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2024-01-09 11:00:09
The nostalgic trip back to Ravenholm is about to get a whole lot prettier with those RTX on steroids; I'm here for it. Pro-tip for fellow modders: mark your calendars for January 22nd, 'cause it's game on for creating some sick RTX mods 🎮✨
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