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Grand Theft Auto 5's PC RT enhancements hint at GTA 6 features


Grand Theft Auto 5 on PC has finally received the RT upgrades to achieve feature parity with the current generation con…

The wait was worth it as scalability is impressive and the game also includes the ability to toggle ray traced global illumination - which may well hint at the kind of RT features we can expect to see in the upcoming Grand Theft Auto 6. Watch on YouTube Ray traced global illumination - not available in the current-gen console versions, remember - is a game-changer here, with light bounce around the environments of a far, far superior quality. And based on what we've seen in GTA 6's first trailer, a per-pixel RTGI implementation is also present, which works great with emissive materials - surfaces within the game that are supposed to give off light.

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