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2025-12-25·1 min read

NVIDIA confirms Phantom Blade Zero launch support for ray tracing and DLSS 4 multi-frame generation

An official NVIDIA Weibo post says Phantom Blade Zero will ship with ray tracing and DLSS 4 multi-frame generation, targeting richer lighting and smoother high-resolution performance.

NVIDIA announced on Weibo that Phantom Blade Zero (影之刃零) will ship with ray tracing and DLSS 4 multi-frame generation enabled from day one.

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Ray tracing for lighting, reflections, and water dynamics

According to the announcement, ray tracing will significantly enhance scene lighting and shadowing, material reflections, and dynamic water ripples to build a more realistic, finely detailed wuxia atmosphere.

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DLSS 4 multi-frame generation: AI reconstruction for smooth, high-res output

NVIDIA says DLSS 4 multi-frame generation uses AI-driven high-performance image reconstruction, improving frame-rate smoothness while maintaining high-resolution image quality.

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Game overview: a 66-day countdown and a collapsing martial world

Phantom Blade Zero is a dark wuxia action-adventure built with Unreal Engine 5 and developed and published by S-Game (灵游坊). Players take the role of a swordsman whose heart has been gravely injured, leaving only 66 days to live.

The story follows his escape through a world of blades and blood as he seeks to shatter a massive conspiracy hanging over the entire martial arts community. In a broken, end-of-era jianghu, he must prove his path with his body and search for his heart with his life.