XDA Developers on MSN

Half-Life 2 RTX is the future of PC gaming, for better or worse

For the past several generations, Nvidia has released a tech demo alongside a new generation of graphics cards. It's always a ...
TweakTown

Half-Life 2 RTX - Here's 40 Minutes of the Iconic FPS with Full Ray Tracing

TL;DR: Half-Life 2 RTX is a remaster by Orbifold Studios using NVIDIA's RTX Remix, transforming the classic game with modern PBR objects and ray-tracing. The demo, available for GeForce RTX owners, ...
TweakTown

Half-Life 2 RTX demo drops March 18 with two hours of stunning full ray tracing gameplay

TL;DR: Half-Life 2 RTX, a remaster by Orbifold Studios using NVIDIA's RTX Remix toolkit, reimagines the classic game with ray-traced visuals, new models, and advanced technologies like RTX Neural ...
TheGamer on MSN

Half-Life 2 tops HowLongToBeat's most-played retro games of 2025

Half-Life 2 was the most played retro game of the year, with its predecessor also making the top ten as fans wait for news about Half-Life 3.
IGN

"There are going to be a wide variety of opinions."

The hotly anticipated Half-Life 2 RTX launches its demo today, March 18, and IGN sat down with its developers to discuss how they reimagined Valve’s 20-year-old masterpiece using Nvidia's RTX Remix ...