<s>
The	O
Rockstar	B-Operating_System
Advanced	I-Operating_System
Game	I-Operating_System
Engine	I-Operating_System
(	O
RAGE	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
proprietary	B-Application
game	O
engine	O
developed	O
by	O
RAGE	B-Operating_System
Technology	I-Operating_System
Group	I-Operating_System
,	O
a	O
division	O
of	O
Rockstar	O
Games	O
 '	O
Rockstar	O
San	O
Diego	O
studio	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
its	O
first	O
game	O
,	O
Rockstar	B-Application
Games	I-Application
Presents	I-Application
Table	I-Application
Tennis	I-Application
in	O
2006	O
,	O
released	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
and	O
Wii	B-Operating_System
,	O
the	O
engine	O
has	O
been	O
used	O
by	O
Rockstar	O
Games	O
 '	O
internal	O
studios	O
to	O
develop	O
advanced	O
open	O
world	O
games	O
for	O
consoles	O
and	O
computers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Prior	O
to	O
developing	O
the	O
Rockstar	B-Operating_System
Advanced	I-Operating_System
Game	I-Operating_System
Engine	I-Operating_System
(	O
RAGE	O
)	O
,	O
Rockstar	O
Games	O
,	O
and	O
primarily	O
its	O
Rockstar	O
North	O
studio	O
,	O
mostly	O
used	O
Criterion	O
Games	O
 '	O
RenderWare	O
engine	O
to	O
develop	O
games	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
Windows	O
,	O
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
,	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
early	O
3D	O
installments	O
in	O
the	O
Grand	B-Application
Theft	I-Application
Auto	I-Application
franchise	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2004	O
,	O
Criterion	O
Games	O
was	O
acquired	O
by	O
Electronic	O
Arts	O
,	O
which	O
led	O
Rockstar	O
Games	O
to	O
switch	O
from	O
RenderWare	O
,	O
and	O
open	O
RAGE	B-Operating_System
Technology	I-Operating_System
Group	I-Operating_System
as	O
a	O
division	O
of	O
Rockstar	O
San	O
Diego	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
RAGE	B-Operating_System
Technology	I-Operating_System
Group	I-Operating_System
started	O
developing	O
what	O
would	O
later	O
become	O
RAGE	O
,	O
based	O
on	O
Rockstar	O
San	O
Diego	O
's	O
previous	O
Angel	B-Operating_System
Game	I-Operating_System
Engine	I-Operating_System
(	O
AGE	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
game	O
to	O
use	O
the	O
engine	O
was	O
Rockstar	O
San	O
Diego	O
's	O
Rockstar	B-Application
Games	I-Application
Presents	I-Application
Table	I-Application
Tennis	I-Application
,	O
released	O
for	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
on	O
May	O
23	O
,	O
2006	O
and	O
ported	O
to	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
more	O
than	O
a	O
year	O
later	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
then	O
,	O
RAGE	O
integrates	O
the	O
third-party	O
middleware	B-General_Concept
components	O
Euphoria	B-Application
and	O
Bullet	B-Application
,	O
as	O
character	O
animation	O
engine	O
and	O
physics	O
engine	O
,	O
respectively	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
seventh	B-Application
generation	I-Application
consoles	I-Application
,	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
,	O
RAGE	O
often	O
saw	O
a	O
disparity	O
in	O
the	O
optimization	O
on	O
the	O
hardware	O
:	O
major	O
titles	O
on	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
usually	O
had	O
lower	O
resolution	O
and	O
minor	O
graphic	O
effects	O
,	O
as	O
in	O
Grand	B-Application
Theft	I-Application
Auto	I-Application
IV	I-Application
(	O
720p	O
vs.	O
640p	O
)	O
,	O
in	O
Midnight	B-Application
Club	I-Application
:	I-Application
Los	I-Application
Angeles	I-Application
(	O
1280×720p	O
vs.	O
960×720p	O
)	O
and	O
in	O
Red	B-Application
Dead	I-Application
Redemption	I-Application
(	O
720p	O
vs.	O
640p	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Its	O
ability	O
to	O
handle	O
large	O
streaming	O
worlds	O
,	O
complex	O
A.I.	B-Application
</s>
<s>
Since	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
Max	B-Application
Payne	I-Application
3	I-Application
,	O
the	O
engine	O
supports	O
DirectX	B-Application
11	I-Application
and	O
stereoscopic	B-Algorithm
3D	I-Algorithm
rendering	O
for	O
personal	B-Device
computers	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Max	B-Application
Payne	I-Application
3	I-Application
also	O
marked	O
the	O
first	O
time	O
in	O
which	O
RAGE	O
was	O
capable	O
of	O
rendering	O
the	O
same	O
720p	O
resolution	O
on	O
a	O
game	O
,	O
both	O
on	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
benefit	O
has	O
been	O
achieved	O
also	O
in	O
Grand	B-Application
Theft	I-Application
Auto	I-Application
V	I-Application
,	O
which	O
renders	O
at	O
a	O
720p	O
resolution	O
on	O
both	O
consoles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
the	O
remastered	O
versions	O
of	O
Grand	B-Application
Theft	I-Application
Auto	I-Application
V	I-Application
,	O
RAGE	O
was	O
reworked	O
for	O
the	O
eighth	B-Application
generation	I-Application
of	I-Application
video	I-Application
game	I-Application
consoles	I-Application
,	O
with	O
1080p	O
resolution	O
support	O
for	O
both	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
PC	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
released	O
in	O
2015	O
,	O
showed	O
RAGE	O
supporting	O
4K	B-Architecture
resolution	I-Architecture
and	O
frame	O
rates	O
at	O
60	O
frames	O
per	O
second	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
more	O
powerful	O
draw	B-General_Concept
distances	I-General_Concept
,	O
texture	O
filtering	O
,	O
and	O
improved	O
shadow	O
mapping	O
and	O
tessellation	B-Algorithm
quality	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
RAGE	O
would	O
later	O
be	O
further	O
refined	O
with	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
Red	B-Application
Dead	I-Application
Redemption	I-Application
2	I-Application
in	O
2018	O
,	O
supporting	O
physically	O
based	O
rendering	O
,	O
volumetric	O
clouds	O
and	O
fog	O
values	O
,	O
pre-calculated	O
global	B-Algorithm
illumination	I-Algorithm
as	O
well	O
as	O
a	O
Vulkan	B-Application
renderer	O
in	O
the	O
Windows	O
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Euphoria	B-Application
engine	I-Application
was	O
overhauled	O
to	O
create	O
advanced	O
AI	B-Application
as	O
well	O
as	O
enhanced	O
physics	O
and	O
animations	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
HDR	B-General_Concept
support	O
was	O
added	O
in	O
May	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Support	O
for	O
Nvidia	O
's	O
Deep	B-Device
Learning	I-Device
Super	I-Device
Sampling	I-Device
(	O
DLSS	B-Device
)	O
was	O
added	O
in	O
July	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
