Ghazi @lemmy.blahaj.zone squirrel @lemmy.blahaj.zone 11mo ago Video Games Can’t Afford to Look This Good www.nytimes.com nytimes.com cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/23564808Archived version for those who hit a paywall 1 crossposts Games @lemmy.world ampersandrew @lemmy.world 11mo ago Video Games Can’t Afford to Look This Good www.nytimes.com /2024/12/26/arts/video-games-graphics-budgets.html
You would almost think that a fun game is more important than good graphics.If your selling point of a game is "individual pebbles of gravel cast shadows" you might not be focusing on the right thing.
That's an awful way to read on the internet. It's like someone asked the question, what would really make this difficult, distracting and inaccessible and the NYT went, "we've had some ideas..."(It does get easier after the header material... But still, not neccesary).
You would almost think that a fun game is more important than good graphics.
If your selling point of a game is "individual pebbles of gravel cast shadows" you might not be focusing on the right thing.