Rtgi 0.17.0.2 [verified]

RTGI (Ray Traced Global Illumination) version 0.17.0.2 is an older, beta-stage release of the popular shader mod developed by Pascal Gilcher (also known as Marty McFly). This specific build, released around October 30, 2020

To install RTGI 0.17.0.2, support the developer via Patreon, and enjoy your games bathed in realistic, dynamic global illumination. Your eyes—and your Steam backlog—will thank you. rtgi 0.17.0.2

Temporal Stability: One of the biggest improvements in this branch is the reduction of flickering and "ghosting" artifacts during camera movement. Performance vs. Visual Impact RTGI (Ray Traced Global Illumination) version 0

Method 2: Using Reshade’s Repository (Simpler but slower)

1. In Reshade setup, select "Add custom repository".
2. URL: https://github.com/martinsh/ReShadeRTGI/releases/tag/0.17.0.2 (Note: Github may host older versions; verify MD5)
3. Allow Reshade to download and compile.
4. Important: After installation, manually check that the shader lists v0.17.0.2 in the tooltip.

2. Performance Overhaul

Ray tracing is notoriously expensive. However, RTGI 0.17.0.2 includes a new Adaptive Ray Count. Instead of casting the same number of rays across the entire screen, the shader intelligently reduces ray counts in darker, shadowed areas where high precision is unnecessary, and focuses compute power on brightly lit surfaces. In Reshade setup, select "Add custom repository"