Rollercoaster Tycoon in any of its authentic guises shouldn’t be a sport that wants a flowery new graphics makeover. A lot of its appeal is in its of-its-time graphics. Nevertheless, we’re not ones to say no to a bit of little bit of free ray tracing. That’s why we’re all too pleased to see there’s an RTX Remix mod within the works for Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 – the primary really 3D model of the collection.
The Nvidia RTX Remix mod for Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 was introduced by Nvidia’s “GeForce Evangelist” Jacob Freeman through X. Freeman has been highlighting a slew of current RTX Remix mods through his X account, with the likes of Deus Ex, Unreal Match, and GTA San Andreas all at the moment obtainable or below improvement.
For these unfamiliar, RTX Remix is Nvidia’s suite of software program that makes it simpler for builders to retrofit ray tracing to older video games. This permits for actually basic-looking, historical video games to instantly profit from the real looking lighting and shadows which can be the signature of ray traced rendering.
Not all video games are really reworked by the addition of ray tracing – the above San Andreas mod misplaced numerous its stylistic appeal with ray traced lighting – however this RCT 3 mod appears excellent. The sport nonetheless appears and feels each bit like the unique (it really at all times had fairly good shadow results) however now you get real looking comfortable shadows and lighting. Enter the log flume tunnel and also you’re plunged into darkness and blinded by the intense mild coming into from the tunnel’s finish. Wander among the many timber and also you see the dappled shade you’d anticipate from the actual factor.
Earlier than and after screenshots of the sport haven’t been offered however you may see examples of the unique lighting within the video beneath.
The mod is being developed by a person on Nvidia’s Remix Discord channel, who goes by the identify Hemry. You possibly can obtain the mod your self through the channel and take a look at it your self now.
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