Strangely enough, the PC version of The Ascent currently lacks ray tracing (broken) and NVIDIA DLSS (missing) if you get it from Game Pass.
We recently interviewed Neon Giant’s Co-founder and Creative Director Tor Frick to talk about the main tech features of The Ascent, such as ray tracing and NVIDIA DLSS, both available on the PC version via Steam. Frick told us: The Ascent New Comparison Video Highlights Ray Tracing Features, Surprising Xbox One Version Visual Quality However, it seems like neither ray tracing nor NVIDIA DLSS are available if you’re playing The Ascent through your Game Pass subscription on PC.
