[4K] In Theory: Should Next-Gen Consoles Focus on 'True 4K' Rendering?

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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
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The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)
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In the leap from 1080p to 4K, we're looking at the biggest jump in pixel-count since PS1 to PS2. Meanwhile, GPU power increases next-gen may well be limited. Does the latest wave of Sony first-party PS4 Pro titles offer a potential solution?

More thoughts on the topic here: https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2018-why-next-gen-consoles-shouldnt-focus-on-true-4k-rendering

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