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What is HDR in gaming and should you turn it on?

HDR stands for High Dynamic Range and makes games look better by showing richer colors and brighter detail. It only works if your TV supports it, and most TVs from 2016 onwards do. Turn it on in your console settings and you'll see the difference immediately.

HDR makes games look better by showing richer colors, darker blacks, and brighter bright spots with more detail. It only works if your TV supports it. Most modern TVs have HDR built in. When you turn it on in your console settings, your TV automatically switches to it.

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