Tuesday, October 9, 2018

We've come full circle in caring about realism in games


I saw a link to this video in an AskReddit thread, it kind of evokes 90's esque nostalgia. We really did come full circle to going from the design of the game to caring to realism to back to caring about the design of the game again with the rise of the indie movement. Also, NES classic, SNES classic, etc...

A lot of people want the consoles and games of old, which is great. With the technology available to us, it should be easily accessible, but it's hidden behind rights issues, deliberate withholding of titles, and scarcity. Something to think about...



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