Video Games Can’t Afford to Look This Good
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The gaming industry spent billions pursuing the idea that customers wanted realistic graphics. Did executives misread the market?
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This is why Astro bot is such a resounding success.

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Astro Bot looks pretty darn good though (in both art style and graphical fidelity), so not sure if it’s a good example.

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And Balatro. A game by one dev, making many folks GOTY.

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