One of the most popular and common activities in Minecraft is mining. Soon after joining a new world, you will find yourself in the caves, mining for ores like iron, copper, lapis lazuli, and gold.
This is where things start to get a bit messy. Both Microsoft's new implementation and the Nvidia RTX demo are based on DXR, or DirectX Ray Tracing, an extension of DX12. That makes sense for this new ...