Diminishing Graphical Returns

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Half-Life 2
Game:
Half-Life 2 (2004)
Duration: 8:40
451 views
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Whether it's pixels or triangles, it turns out that after a certain number people generally don't mind! This forces developers down different routes to impress their fans! In this video about graphics, Lawnie talks about how people's threshold for acceptable graphical fidelity is less than you'd think, and how things have changed over the years design-wise.

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