Mod Unlocks Hidden Path Tracing in Dragon's Dogma 2, Enhancing Visuals

A new mod for Dragon's Dogma 2 activates an unfinished path tracing feature, significantly upgrading the game's graphics but impacting performance.

A modder discovered and activated an unfinished path tracing feature in Dragon's Dogma 2, leading to enhanced visuals in the game.
The mod improves lighting and shadows, making environments and character models appear more detailed and realistic.
Despite the visual improvements, the mod causes a significant drop in frame rates, with potential reductions as severe as 20 FPS.
Experts from Digital Foundry highlighted the mod's impact, noting both its enhancements and the issues with items appearing to float due to lighting changes.
The mod is available for download on NexusMods, drawing attention from gaming communities and tech analysts.