This update adds RTX and DLSS support, fixes several bugs, and moves the game to DX12. Desktop mode currently supports RTAO, RT Reflections, and RT shadows. Many tuning options have been provided for users to customize samples, effects, and quality. Also currently supports RT reflections and RT shadows- RTAO is not supported in VR yet. All users should see a noticeable performance improvement now that the game as moved to DX12.
Patch Notes (Build 130)
Graphics:
- Add support for ray tracing features:
* Reflections
* Ambient Occlusion (not currently supported in VR)
* Shadows
- Add support for NVIDIA DLSS. (requires an NVIDIA RTX graphics card)
- Check Ray Tracing and Graphics settings in the Settings app for options.
- Change default graphics driver to DX12. (Required for ray tracing. DX11 still available with launch option "-dx11")
- Fix bug causing Resolution Quality to affect VR rendering.
VR:
- Adjust format of part information display on HUD.
- Hide grab laser if a pinch or palm grab target is valid.
- Only show context laser pulse if there is no grab target or the grab target is for a long range grab.
- Adjust Index/Knuckles controller default grip force to be much lower. (you can also adjust this in SteamVR settings)
- Adjust default HUD information positioning to be closer to center to accommodate all headsets better. (part information, message log)
- Add settings to adjust HUD information positioning. Check settings "HUD Width/Height Adjust" to adjust to your headset FoV or preference.
- Fix bugs with several finger touch interactions. (radio knobs and power button, breaker bar socket extension virtual button)
- Fix bug causing VR hand to show the pointing pose under incorrect conditions.
Desktop:
- Prioritize mouse target when using context menu. (allows use context menu actions or hotkeys on parts while holding wrench)
General:
- Fix bug in context menu tutorial prevent player from being able to pickup and move boxes.
- Fix bugs allowing some internal engine parts to be removed without disassembling the engine.
- Fix a crash when coming out of a pit stop under some conditions.
- Fix unlimited cars showing incorrect race class in Race Monitor app.
- Pulse a highlight on the target when showing the context menu.
- Pulse a highlight on the target when using certain context menu or shortcut actions.
- Fix missing/incorrect Windows application icon.
- Other minor bugfixes and tweaks.
