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NVIDIA's DLSS 5 is the next version of its DLSS tech, announced on March 16, 2026, and built around a new neural rendering approach that NVIDIA says can change lighting, materials, and overall scene detail in real time. It is scheduled to launch in fall 2026, but the reveal has already drawn a mixed reaction, with some seeing a real visual step forward and others arguing it can push games too far from their original art direction.

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DLSS 5 mod also works on RTX 40 series GPUs, RTX 4090 tested with Control using custom-patched DLSS 5 DLL

NewsDLSS 5 mod also works on RTX 40 series GPUs, RTX 4090 tested with Control using custom-patched DLSS 5 DLL

August 28, 2026 | A modder has taken the leaked DLSS 5 DLL in NBA 2K 27 and patched it to support RTX 40 series GPUs; RTX 4090 runs DLSS 5 in Control at over...

DLSS 5 has been modded into Skyrim, and it definitely transforms character faces

NewsDLSS 5 has been modded into Skyrim, and it definitely transforms character faces

August 28, 2026 | With a leaked version of DLSS 5 now in the hands of modders, we've now got an early look at the tech running in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.

Modder implements DLSS 5 into Control using DLL from NBA 2K 27, mod drops performance from 71 FPS to 35 FPS on an RTX 5070 Ti

NewsModder implements DLSS 5 into Control using DLL from NBA 2K 27, mod drops performance from 71 FPS to 35 FPS on an RTX 5070 Ti

August 27, 2026 | Modders have implemented DLSS 5's character customization features into Control just hours after a DLSS 5 DLL was reportedly discovered in NBA...

NVIDIA's DLSS 5 Neural Rendering tech has been found in the first publicly accessible game

NewsNVIDIA's DLSS 5 Neural Rendering tech has been found in the first publicly accessible game

August 27, 2026 | A file identified as NVIDIA DLSSNR in an early access build of NBA 2K27 reveals the first instance of DLSS 5 Neural Rendering in a game.

NVIDIA showcases updated DLSS 5 with developer tools that help 'preserve artistic intent'

NewsNVIDIA showcases updated DLSS 5 with developer tools that help 'preserve artistic intent'

July 21, 2026 | NVIDIA showcases a new and improved version of DLSS 5 at SIGGRAPH 2026 with its presentation focusing on the in-depth developer controls over...

NVIDIA's latest driver quietly adds the first signs of DLSS 5 Neural Rendering support

NewsNVIDIA's latest driver quietly adds the first signs of DLSS 5 Neural Rendering support

May 26, 2026 | Despite the early harsh criticism surrounding it, NVIDIA has not abandoned DLSS 5 with new driver entries pointing to a Fall 2026 rollout.

Sony sees AI as a 'powerful tool' and already used AI animation tech in Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered

NewsSony sees AI as a 'powerful tool' and already used AI animation tech in Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered

May 10, 2026 | You will not find an AI disclosure on Horizon's Steam page, as Valve only requires developers to label fully AI-generated content, not AI-assisted...

58% of gamers don't want DLSS 5 altering their games, while others await real-world results

News58% of gamers don't want DLSS 5 altering their games, while others await real-world results

May 9, 2026 | A new poll has gamers divided over DLSS 5; a sizeable chunk of gamers want to see it implemented in their favorite games before deciding.

Grace's face divides fans: Capcom defends design amid DLSS 5 controversy

NewsGrace's face divides fans: Capcom defends design amid DLSS 5 controversy

May 6, 2026 | Capcom defends Resident Evil Requiem's Grace design amid DLSS 5 backlash, as game breaks sales records with 6 million units sold in 16 days.

Microsoft previews Shader Model 6.10 with a matrix math API, making neural rendering a standard DirectX feature

NewsMicrosoft previews Shader Model 6.10 with a matrix math API, making neural rendering a standard DirectX feature

April 30, 2026 | Shader Model 6.10 wants to make neural rendering a core DirectX feature, not just an NVIDIA trick, with a new unified matrix math API for all...

DLSS 5 is controversial but Escape From Tarkov developer plans to support it on their next game

NewsDLSS 5 is controversial but Escape From Tarkov developer plans to support it on their next game

April 24, 2026 | Fragmentary Order is a new game from Escape From Tarkov developer and creator Nikita Buyanov, who says it will support DLSS5 'if it's available...

Phantom Blade Zero wants nothing to do with AI tech that alters artists' intent as the game enters its final stretch

NewsPhantom Blade Zero wants nothing to do with AI tech that alters artists' intent as the game enters its final stretch

April 10, 2026 | While some developers defend AI voice lines, S-Game is busy having meetings with kung-fu masters and sword experts for Phantom Blade Zero.

NVIDIA's DLSS 5 trailer has been taken down due to 'copyright' infringement

NewsNVIDIA's DLSS 5 trailer has been taken down due to 'copyright' infringement

April 5, 2026 | NVIDIA's DLSS 5 announcement trailer is currently offline on YouTube due to a copyright infringement claim from an unlikely source.

Take-Two lays off its head of AI and several team members just two months after the CEO said it was embracing Gen AI

NewsTake-Two lays off its head of AI and several team members just two months after the CEO said it was embracing Gen AI

April 3, 2026 | If there's any major publisher out there that doesn't need GenAI to show what success means, it's Take-Two, and these layoffs prove that.

NVIDIA DLSS 6 to launch alongside GeForce RTX 60 Series, and you won't believe what it does

NewsNVIDIA DLSS 6 to launch alongside GeForce RTX 60 Series, and you won't believe what it does

April 1, 2026 | DLSS 6 is reportedly set to debut alongside the upcoming GeForce RTX 60 Series, where new and improved AI hardware will generate 'infinite gameplay...

New RTX 60 series specs leak suggests huge RT performance and memory bandwidth improvement

NewsNew RTX 60 series specs leak suggests huge RT performance and memory bandwidth improvement

March 30, 2026 | The flagship GeForce RTX 6090 reported to have 32GB of VRAM, built on NVIDIA's Rubin architecture using TSMC's 3nm production process.

After swallowing the world's memory and storage supply, AI data centers are now going for CPUs

NewsAfter swallowing the world's memory and storage supply, AI data centers are now going for CPUs

March 27, 2026 | AI data centers are now straining CPU supply after memory and storage, causing delays, higher prices, and tighter availability of PCs and servers...

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 director defends DLSS 5, says 'No way haters will stop this'

NewsKingdom Come: Deliverance 2 director defends DLSS 5, says 'No way haters will stop this'

March 25, 2026 | Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2's game director defends DLSS 5 by saying that the negative feedback won't get in the way or stop it from being a...

Epic Games axes over 1,000 jobs due to the 'downturn in Fortnite engagement'

NewsEpic Games axes over 1,000 jobs due to the 'downturn in Fortnite engagement'

March 24, 2026 | Epic has announced the latest major blow to hit the games industry, and the CEO says it's down to a slump in Fortnite's fortunes that began...

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says he understands where the DLSS 5 backlash is 'coming from'

NewsNVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang says he understands where the DLSS 5 backlash is 'coming from'

March 24, 2026 | 'I'm empathetic toward what they're thinking,' NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang responds to the backlash and criticisms surrounding DLSS 5.

Capcom has no plans to use GenAI assets in its games, but will continue to use the technology to improve workplace efficiency

NewsCapcom has no plans to use GenAI assets in its games, but will continue to use the technology to improve workplace efficiency

March 23, 2026 | Capcom will not use AI-generated assets in its games but plans to actively use generative AI to improve efficiency across development departments...

Eternal Darkness dev Denis Dyack says DLSS 5 reveal was a mistake

NewsEternal Darkness dev Denis Dyack says DLSS 5 reveal was a mistake

March 21, 2026 | Says DLSS 5 fundamentally changes the art direction of the game, and it could accelerate the fall of the already struggling AAA gaming industry...

DLSS 5 only takes 2D rendered frames and motion vectors as input, not 3D game engine data, confirms NVIDIA

NewsDLSS 5 only takes 2D rendered frames and motion vectors as input, not 3D game engine data, confirms NVIDIA

March 20, 2026 | The model does not have access to 3D geometry, depth buffers, or PBR material properties, all of which are inferred or guessed by the AI.

Epic Games lead producer calls gamers thinking DLSS 5 detracts from art direction 'insane'

NewsEpic Games lead producer calls gamers thinking DLSS 5 detracts from art direction 'insane'

March 19, 2026 | A tech lead producer at Epic Games has said anyone roasting DLSS 5 'like it doesn't look better' or is 'detracting from art direction,' is crazy...

Capcom developers found out about DLSS 5 at the same time as the public

NewsCapcom developers found out about DLSS 5 at the same time as the public

March 18, 2026 | Capcom developers said they learned about the publisher adopting NVIDIA's new DLSS 5 at the same time as the public when it was announced at...

Take-Two boss says if the Grand Theft Auto franchise is threatened by AI

NewsTake-Two boss says if the Grand Theft Auto franchise is threatened by AI

March 18, 2026 | Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has commented on the recent rise of AI generation tools in video games and whether studios are threatened.

Jensen Huang reiterates DLSS 5 gives developers full artistic control, says gamers are 'completely wrong' about the tech

NewsJensen Huang reiterates DLSS 5 gives developers full artistic control, says gamers are 'completely wrong' about the tech

March 17, 2026 | Jensen Huang says gamers are wrong about DLSS 5, insisting developers have full control and can precisely tune the effect's strength to fit...

NVIDIA outlines what developers will be able to change with DLSS 5

NewsNVIDIA outlines what developers will be able to change with DLSS 5

March 17, 2026 | NVIDIA has unveiled DLSS 5, and the gaming community has picked up its pitchforks and torches in defiance of NVIDIA turning video games into...

DLSS 5 is coming to Resident Evil Requiem, Hogwarts Legacy, Starfield, and more

NewsDLSS 5 is coming to Resident Evil Requiem, Hogwarts Legacy, Starfield, and more

March 17, 2026 | DLSS 5's dramatic announcement happened earlier today, and the latest ground-breaking AI model for neural rendering is coming to the following...

DLSS 5 is a game-changer, but this first look is controversial

NewsDLSS 5 is a game-changer, but this first look is controversial

March 17, 2026 | DLSS 5 is game-changer, but its debut has been met with some controversy and claims that it transforms in-game characters like an Instagram...

NVIDIA announces DLSS 5, which leverages AI to generate 'photoreal' graphics and lighting in real-time

NewsNVIDIA announces DLSS 5, which leverages AI to generate 'photoreal' graphics and lighting in real-time

March 16, 2026 | NVIDIA's new DLSS 5 presents a seismic shift forward for real-time cinematic lighting and detail in games, and it's on track for release later...

5K gaming is hard: ASUS tests RTX 5090 D, can't reach 60FPS in Cyberpunk 2077, even with DLSS

News5K gaming is hard: ASUS tests RTX 5090 D, can't reach 60FPS in Cyberpunk 2077, even with DLSS

December 22, 2025 | ASUS tests its new GeForce RTX 5090 D on a high-end 5K (5120 2880 @ 180Hz) gaming monitor, can't hit 60FPS even with DLSS enabled.

NVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 60 rumors begin: Rubin GPU, more VRAM, DLSS 5, TSMC 3nm node

NewsNVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 60 rumors begin: Rubin GPU, more VRAM, DLSS 5, TSMC 3nm node

February 1, 2025 | PC gamers can't even buy NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 5090 or RTX 5080, and now we've got the hype train for next-gen RTX 60 series GPUs. Let's...

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