Nvidia Restores PhysX Support For RTX 50 GPUs

Nvidia restores 32-bit GPU-accelerated PhysX support for a list of legacy AAA titles on RTX 50 series GPUs in its latest GeForce Game Ready driver, reversing a February removal. The update lists supported games including Borderlands 2, Metro 2033, Mirror's Edge and others, schedules Batman: Arkham Asylum support for 2026, and adds Battlefield 6 optimizations with DLSS 4 gains.
Key Points
- 1Reinstates 32-bit PhysX GPU acceleration on RTX 50 series for a set of legacy AAA games
- 2Addresses developer and user backlash after February removal and preserves visual physics effects in older titles
- 3Enables practitioners to benchmark, enable PhysX on RTX 50 GPUs, and improve fidelity for specific games
Scoring Rationale
Driver reinstatement is official and actionable, but limited to legacy games and specific RTX 50 hardware.
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