New software techniques make lighting in computer-generated images look more realistic for use in video games, extended reality, and scientific visualization tools. Researchers at Dartmouth, in ...

Creating realistic computer graphics for video games, extended reality, and scientific visualization tools have remained one of the challenges in the graphic development industry. Now, scientists at ...

As rendering technology continues to advance, graphics in video games can be more realistic than ever. We have lighting systems that can in real time create perfect reproductions of any physical ...

One developer believes in-game graphics will be ultrarealistic in 10 to 15 years. But does that mean those titles will be more appealing? CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology columnist who ...

Something to look forward to: The Sims 4 is almost a decade old, and no competitor has challenged the franchise as seriously as Cities: Skylines has. Meanwhile, the company behind the immensely ...

As video games progressed and technology grew around them, the “realistic look” of video games grew with it. As such, many games look incredible today, and 2024 has had even more realistic-looking ...

ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG) is the foremost peer-reviewed journal in the graphics field. In the colorful pages of TOG, leading researchers discuss breakthroughs in computer-aided design, ...