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PS5 Pro can 'technically do path tracing' confirms War Thunder developer

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The War Thunder developer has confirmed that the PS5 Pro has the capability to "technically do path tracing." Path tracing is a rendering technique that simulates the way light interacts with objects in a scene, enhancing visual realism. This confirmation hints at the potential for improved graphics and lighting effects on the rumored PS5 Pro model. The information was shared in a recent interview, sparking excitement among gamers and tech enthusiasts awaiting the next generation of gaming consoles.

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