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CD Projekt Red has published the detailed PC system requirements for its remastered version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, the next-generation update bringing improved graphics, ray tracing and other enhancements to the acclaimed RPG. The release of the specifications is drawing attention from players checking whether their machines can run the upgraded edition, with interest appearing in the UK and Germany.
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The Tampa Bay Rays infielder Jonathan Aranda is in the spotlight as his team competes in the MLB playoffs. A feature by El Heraldo de México traces his journey from playing street ball in Tijuana to reaching the postseason with the Rays, highlighting his rise as one of Mexico's notable major league players this season.
- 3Retro Bryce 3D orb art resurfaces with anti-AI labels●🔮 Pondering # noai # neverslop # art # bryce # 3d # raytracing # orb
An artist is sharing a glowing 3D orb rendered in Bryce, the retro ray-tracing software popular in the 1990s, tagging it with #noai and #neverslop. The post taps into ongoing debate among digital artists over human-made versus AI-generated imagery, with retro rendering tools being held up as examples of authentic craft.
- 4How Seattle Jazz and Ray Charles Shaped Quincy Jones▼How Charlie Taylor, Ray Charles and Seattle jazz shaped Quincy Jones
A new profile explores the early roots of Quincy Jones's career, tracing how pianist Charlie Taylor, his partnership with Ray Charles, and Seattle's vibrant jazz scene of the late 1940s and early 1950s shaped the young musician before he rose to become one of the world's most celebrated producers and composers.
- 5Freddy Peralta's revival with the Rays▼Inside Freddy Peralta's revival with Rays, from Mets disappointment to playoff starter https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/
Freddy Peralta has rebuilt his career with the Tampa Bay Rays after a disappointing stint with the Mets, emerging as a playoff starter for the ALDS. A detailed look at how the right-hander turned his season around traces the adjustments and mindset behind his transformation from struggling arm to postseason starter.
- 6Gears of War: E-Day PC graphics performance tested●Gears of War: E-Day PC graphics performance tested Gears of War: E-Day is the first game to implement Unreal Engine's Me
Gears of War: E-Day has been benchmarked across 43 graphics cards in a new PC performance test. The game is the first to implement Unreal Engine's MegaLights technology, which enables hundreds of dynamic ray-traced light sources in a scene. Early discussion centres on how demanding this new lighting approach is and which hardware can handle it.
- 7Witcher 3 remaster ray tracing not working on Linux●I'm sure my Steam Machine won’t handle it but it seems Witcher 3 Remaster is not supporting Ray Tracing on Linux? I can
A Linux gamer reports that the Witcher 3 remaster appears not to support ray tracing on Linux: the option can be toggled in the settings menu, but it resets to off every time the settings are exited. They expect their Steam Machine would struggle to run it anyway, and are asking whether ray tracing support on Linux is genuinely missing or broken.
- 8Lab Tests Examine AI Ray Tracing Performance for 2026●📊 AI Ray Tracing 2026: Benchmark & Tuning Mastery Lab test results and architecture breakdown: https:// trustedtechspot.
A new lab comparison is looking at how AI-powered ray tracing is performing across current hardware, pairing benchmark results with a breakdown of the underlying GPU architectures. The write-up includes tuning guidance for players who want to optimize settings, with notes relevant to gaming on both Windows and Linux systems going into 2026.
- 9Control Resonant launches with path tracing and DLSS 4.5▼CONTROL Resonant Available Now With Path Tracing & DLSS 4.5: Get The Definitive PC Experience On GeForce RTX
NVIDIA says Control Resonant is available now on PC with path tracing and DLSS 4.5 support, framing the GeForce RTX version as the definitive way to play the game. The announcement highlights NVIDIA's ongoing push to showcase its latest graphics features at new game launches.
- 10Witcher 3 Remastered benchmarks show path tracing strains CPUs▼The Witcher 3 Remastered benchmarks reveal path tracing is a "CPU killer" as X3D chips top charts
New benchmarks for The Witcher 3 Remastered show that path tracing places an unusually heavy load on processors, with tests describing the effect as a "CPU killer." AMD's Ryzen X3D chips lead the performance charts, suggesting their large 3D V-Cache gives them a clear edge in the remaster's demanding ray-traced mode.
- 11CD Projekt Reveals Witcher 3 Remastered PC System Requirements●CD Projekt release full updated Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered system specs, including ray-tracing and path-tracin… CD
CD Projekt has released the full updated PC system requirements for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered, a free upgrade for owners of the base game. The newly published specs detail the hardware needed to run the enhanced edition, including its ray-tracing and path-tracing graphics features. Fans are discussing how demanding the path-tracing settings will be on typical PC setups.