DiRT 2 Trailers Demonstrate DirectX 11

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• wtf are you talking about? idiot. : magicfucker
• Yeah you really don't know what you're talking about do you? : dpgagnon
• I think he was joking. C'mon, he has to have been joking. : Jobos
• oh dear : synapse19
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  Shows what you know, we've had GPU's since the Voodoo 2. : Schnapple
  • GeForce was the first GPU. And I said "fully programmable GPUs". Learn to read. DX means shit. : anal justice
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  Holy crap on some of these responses. You peaked my interest, so I looked around a little. nVidia actua... : JackAxe
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    nVidia's claims on the GF3 are a little exaggerated. There were some restrictions on light sources and ot... : anal justice
    • Looks like you don't know shit :) : droveri
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  Holy crap on some of these responses. You peaked my interest, so I looked around a little. nVidia actua... : JackAxe
  • How did this happen? :O : JackAxe

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  Okay later in the video it does splash. Nevermind. : Johnnsen
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    yeah, I thought the same but the removed the splash so you could notice how the water moved, in the actua... : ErneX
    • Still the crowd looks bland and bad, because of too few and too stiff animations. : Johnnsen
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      Doesn't that just show how unnecessary that features is, if they have to turn off other effects to showca... : Dr_Tran
      • I'm taking an educated guess here because we haven't seen the footage yet, BUT I imagine the water partin... : SnakeIRye
    • The water still looks terrible. It doesnt move enough nor fast enough. If a car travelling at 40+ mph sla... : Nighteyes

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  "the most exciting thing to happen in games since dedicated physics cards. I am not joking." Yeah it k... : Tchest
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    Yes, it does. Everybody went to town on how it would fail, and we were right. Was it a self-fulfilling ... : Jobos
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      I dont really think it failed. A lot of people run SLI, and I can tell you some games like Mirror's Edge ... : .ka`boom.zZz.
      • just make sure you only upgrade to an nVidia card. No 5850 for you! : MamiyaOtaru
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  I don't really know much about the developments of the physics hardware, but I don't understand the point... : rick
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    The GPU takes a hit with Physx turned on, and it doesn't run nearly as well (or as many instances/ object... : Jobos
    • It's not a step backwards if people can use their older video cards to do the PhysX (which they can). Alt... : Old_Fart
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  looks cool in some other demos, but the tessellation in Dirt 2 being just flags is kind of disappointing. : thebigbeefsandwich
  • It's also used for water and I'm pretty sure cars. : TheIneffableBob

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  Your PS3 (nor an XBOX360) can come anywhere close to the power that is in today's PC graphics cards. They... : txfeinbergs
  • Typing for the lose apparently. Oh well. You can currently get a free version of this game WITH a lot of ... : txfeinbergs
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  There hasn't been a game that looked better on console than on pc. Just stuff like higher resolution and ... : Tchest
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    I think the PS3 is equivalent to the geforce 7800. I'm sure it was the 7xxx-series. : Jobos
    • correct : ssj4megaman
• Well, the power of a console comes from the fact that they are all the same... if it runs on one it will ... : Jobos
• Don't think the PS3 runs DirectX at all - that's a Microsoft technology and not one that has been purchas... : FragMeistart
• PS3 uses OGL ES. All of Codemaster racers have been much better on the PC, both in terms of visual an... : JackAxe

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  That's right. Keep your head stuck in the sand. Change is a horrible, horrible inevitability. : Goblin au
  • I'm not saying I'm happy with this. : Frush81

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• no doubt. : 69gooch69
• If you don't already have GRID, it's excellent on the PC. It's by far the best version. : JackAxe

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• I lol'd this shit lol. : .ka`boom.zZz.

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• lol physx : Johnnsen
• Meh? seriously? can you name one racing game that looks better than that with a straight face? and the li... : bdiddy74
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  ^^Fanboy alert. Last I checked, current Nvidia cards don't have hardware tessellation support. : Wikus Van De Merwe
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    There should be some new cards soon. If Nvidia wishes to remain competitive they need to migrate to DX11... : Jobos
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      Nvidia won't come out with new cards until next year. You might as well get the AMD cards since they are... : LovermanOwens
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        I'd rather just wait to see what Nvidia comes out with. The two companies seem to be diverging from each... : Jobos
        • ATI let me down on the one and only occasion I bought one of their cards. I bought a 9800 something-or-o... : FragMeistart
• Skelomeh? What the... : CrustaR
• ummmmmmm : Milleh

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• ^^^^^ LOL : posito
• WRC annouced one already. Some other company is working on it. : SirX
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  the stadium tracks are only like 15 or 20% of the game. there are some traditional rally type tracks tha... : the_algor
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    But in those you drive head-to-head with other drivers, bumper car style, right? : code-e255
    • Nope. : legato17
    • No, there are lots of standard rally plus trailblazer which is like hillclimb without hills. : SirX

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• The water definitely looks better than in the 360 version. I guess the flags do too, based on the video, ... : House

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• That's a funny way to look at it, but the truth is that gameplay will never fully change based on our cur... : Jobos
• There are splashes, they just removed it in the demo to show the water movement. Later in the video you c... : splinterfox

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• You need a DX11 card for the swish effects highlighted here but DiRT 2 does run on older cards, yes. : Alice O'Connor
• The fancy shamncy stuff shown in these videos won't show up unless you have a DX11 card, but older cards ... : one random winner

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• i saw this week that they patched GRID and the first things it says is * Added support for additional... : ClawHammR