Samsung Electronics has announced that the new HDR10+ GAMING standard will be supported on some 2022 4K and 8K TVs and gaming monitors to provide gamers with an immersive and ultra-fast HDR gaming experience. New and state-of-the-art HDR gaming technology will be announced at CES 2022, along with 4K and 8K games, all powered by NVIDIA GPUs. This new standard, developed by HDR10+ Technologies LLC; It gives game developers all the tools they need to deliver a stunning and consistent HDR gaming experience without the need for manual adjustments to a variety of display technologies for a variety of input sources, including game consoles and PCs.
Samsung’s 2022 TV and gaming monitor series will support the HDR10+ GAMING standard by allowing automatic HDR tuning that delivers stunning image quality to meet the demands of game developers. In this way, gamers will have one of the most responsive and authentic gaming experiences ever. The game engine optimizes video game content in real time and automatically, eliminating the need to manually adjust when games are loaded, as previously only possible with movie and television content. This allows players to see and react to everything on the screen, while preserving details in both shadow and light areas. The feature also takes the screen into “true reference mode”, improving colors, preventing players from wasting time with game settings.
Many gaming companies, including Saber Interactive, are expected to showcase HDR10+ GAMING games at ces 2022 in January. Saber Interactive will introduce this technology to users with games such as Redout 2, the fastest 8K antigravity racing game ever made, and Pinball FX, the best of digital pinball. Game Mechanic Studios will also showcase “Happy Trails and the Kidnapped Princess”, an HDR10+ GAMING game that will be released in 2022.
“The new HDR10+ GAMING standard will be supported on Samsung;s Q70 TV Series and above devices, as well as the 2022 Neo QLED Series and gaming monitors. In this way, we are proud to provide our users with a gaming experience that redefines the rules of the game with superior visuals and richer and more realistic images. As technology continues to evolve with new features and hardware, Samsung will continue to invest in users’ viewing experiences.”
HDR10+ optimizes brightness and contrast in every scene and frame with more accurate color expression, delivering superior image quality. Released four years ago, HDR10+ has grown strongly across the industry with more than 4,000 supported devices, including TVs, projectors, smartphones and tablets from 128 partners and more than 28 manufacturers. HDR10+’s metadata, with its flexible reference tone and matching curve definition, allows creators to bring their designed visuals to screens in an immersive and authentic way. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 30 Series, RTX 20 Series and GTX 16 Series GPU will also support hdr10+ GAMING standard with drivers scheduled for release in 2022.
