Recently, fans have often used neural networks to enhance old cult projects. This includes , , and now even a piece of Counter-Strike 1.6. The author of the YouTube channel 3kliksphilip used artificial intelligence to upscale the textures of the Dust 2 map — one of the most popular locations in the old competitive shooter from Valve.
The modder recorded a video showcasing the changes. Indeed, the quality of the environment has increased several times. The polygon count for the walls and skybox has significantly risen. Enhancements have also affected other parts of the map, such as boxes, graffiti, and doors.
In the video, 3kliksphilip demonstrated the difference in various sections of Dust 2, comparing the original with the results of the neural network's work. It’s worth noting that not long ago, Valve added this same location from Counter-Strike 1.6 to Global Offensive, giving fans a gift in honor of the franchise's twentieth anniversary. You can download the upgraded version of Dust 2 from .
Source: 3dnews.ru
