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Microsoft: Xbox Minecraft ray tracing preview was a mistake
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Microsoft started testing _Minecraft_ray tracing on the Xbox earlier this week, and now the software giant says it was mistake and will be removed. A preview version of _Minecraft_appeared for Xbox testers with optimizations for Xbox Series X / S consoles and the ability to enable ray tracing.
“The previous _Minecraft_Preview build available to Xbox Insiders inadvertently included prototype code for ray tracing support on Xbox consoles,” says the _Minecraft_team in a tweet. “This early prototype code has been removed from Preview and doesn’t signal near future plans to bring raytracing support to consoles.”
The previous Minecraft Preview build available to Xbox Insiders inadvertently included prototype code for raytracing support on Xbox...