| Don Del Grande 2005-03-30, 6:34 pm |
| livingdjinn wrote:
quote:
>Remember the 90s, when we had Mortal Kombat and the various games like
>Night Trap on the Sega CD? Those were good times. I was happy to see
>that videogaming was moving in the direction of live action and photo
>realism, but unfortunately ever since the late 90's gaming has taken a
>step backwith the decision to render everything in cgi.
>
>In my opinion, if gaming is to ever truly advance the companies must
>stop this rendering, cgi, fake looking crap and go back to digitized
>actors.
The problem is, I remember games using digitized actors, or even just
plain old "painted" animation, coming in on 5 and 6 CDs, compared to
the one CD for CGI-based games. CGI does have the advantage in being
easily compressible.
-- Don
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