diff --git a/WickedEngine/RenderPath3D.cpp b/WickedEngine/RenderPath3D.cpp
index deef9dcdc..dbcc274f1 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/RenderPath3D.cpp
+++ b/WickedEngine/RenderPath3D.cpp
@@ -42,8 +42,15 @@ void RenderPath3D::ResizeBuffers()
 		desc.Format = wiRenderer::RTFormat_hdr;
 		desc.Width = wiRenderer::GetInternalResolution().x;
 		desc.Height = wiRenderer::GetInternalResolution().y;
+		desc.SampleDesc.Count = getMSAASampleCount();
 		device->CreateTexture2D(&desc, nullptr, &rtParticleDistortion);
-		device->SetName(&rtParticleDistortion, "rtParticle");
+		device->SetName(&rtParticleDistortion, "rtParticleDistortion");
+		if (getMSAASampleCount() > 1)
+		{
+			desc.SampleDesc.Count = 1;
+			device->CreateTexture2D(&desc, nullptr, &rtParticleDistortion_Resolved);
+			device->SetName(&rtParticleDistortion_Resolved, "rtParticleDistortion_Resolved");
+		}
 	}
 	{
 		TextureDesc desc;
@@ -288,9 +295,9 @@ void RenderPath3D::ResizeBuffers()
 		RenderPassDesc desc;
 		desc.numAttachments = 2;
 		desc.attachments[0] = { RenderPassAttachment::RENDERTARGET,RenderPassAttachment::LOADOP_CLEAR,&rtParticleDistortion,-1 };
-		desc.attachments[1] = { RenderPassAttachment::DEPTH_STENCIL,RenderPassAttachment::LOADOP_LOAD,&depthBuffer,-1 };
+		desc.attachments[1] = { RenderPassAttachment::DEPTH_STENCIL,RenderPassAttachment::LOADOP_LOAD,&depthBuffer,-1,RenderPassAttachment::STOREOP_DONTCARE };
 
-		device->CreateRenderPass(&desc, &renderpass_particles);
+		device->CreateRenderPass(&desc, &renderpass_particledistortion);
 	}
 	{
 		RenderPassDesc desc;
@@ -605,7 +612,7 @@ void RenderPath3D::RenderTransparents(const RenderPass& renderpass_transparent,
 
 	// Distortion particles:
 	{
-		device->RenderPassBegin(&renderpass_particles, cmd);
+		device->RenderPassBegin(&renderpass_particledistortion, cmd);
 
 		ViewPort vp;
 		vp.Width = (float)rtParticleDistortion.GetDesc().Width;
@@ -615,6 +622,11 @@ void RenderPath3D::RenderTransparents(const RenderPass& renderpass_transparent,
 		wiRenderer::DrawSoftParticles(wiRenderer::GetCamera(), rtLinearDepth, true, cmd);
 
 		device->RenderPassEnd(cmd);
+
+		if (getMSAASampleCount() > 1)
+		{
+			device->MSAAResolve(&rtParticleDistortion_Resolved, &rtParticleDistortion, cmd);
+		}
 	}
 }
 void RenderPath3D::TemporalAAResolve(const Texture2D& srcdstSceneRT, const Texture2D& srcGbuffer1, CommandList cmd) const
@@ -716,7 +728,7 @@ void RenderPath3D::RenderPostprocessChain(const Texture2D& srcSceneRT, const Tex
 		wiRenderer::Postprocess_Tonemap(
 			*rt_read,
 			getEyeAdaptionEnabled() ? *wiRenderer::ComputeLuminance(srcSceneRT, cmd) : *wiTextureHelper::getColor(wiColor::Gray()),
-			rtParticleDistortion,
+			getMSAASampleCount() > 1 ? rtParticleDistortion_Resolved : rtParticleDistortion,
 			*rt_write,
 			cmd,
 			getExposure()
diff --git a/WickedEngine/RenderPath3D.h b/WickedEngine/RenderPath3D.h
index 5179816c8..01f1a49fb 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/RenderPath3D.h
+++ b/WickedEngine/RenderPath3D.h
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ protected:
 	wiGraphics::Texture2D rtSceneCopy; // contains the rendered scene that can be fed into transparent pass for distortion effect
 	wiGraphics::Texture2D rtWaterRipple; // water ripple sprite normal maps are rendered into this
 	wiGraphics::Texture2D rtParticleDistortion; // contains distortive particles
+	wiGraphics::Texture2D rtParticleDistortion_Resolved; // contains distortive particles
 	wiGraphics::Texture2D rtVolumetricLights; // contains the volumetric light results
 	wiGraphics::Texture2D rtDof[2]; // depth of field blurred out-of focus part
 	wiGraphics::Texture2D rtTemporalAA[2]; // temporal AA history buffer
@@ -71,7 +72,7 @@ protected:
 	wiGraphics::RenderPass renderpass_downsampledepthbuffer;
 	wiGraphics::RenderPass renderpass_lightshafts;
 	wiGraphics::RenderPass renderpass_volumetriclight;
-	wiGraphics::RenderPass renderpass_particles;
+	wiGraphics::RenderPass renderpass_particledistortion;
 	wiGraphics::RenderPass renderpass_waterripples;
 
 	// Post-processes are ping-ponged, this function helps to obtain the last postprocess render target that was written
diff --git a/WickedEngine/wiVersion.cpp b/WickedEngine/wiVersion.cpp
index bc7477a55..34b5167cc 100644
--- a/WickedEngine/wiVersion.cpp
+++ b/WickedEngine/wiVersion.cpp
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ namespace wiVersion
 	// minor features, major updates
 	const int minor = 31;
 	// minor bug fixes, alterations, refactors, updates
-	const int revision = 5;
+	const int revision = 6;
 
 
 	long GetVersion()