Video Games Can’t Afford to Look This Good
The gaming industry spent billions pursuing the idea that customers wanted realistic graphics. Did executives misread the market?

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I think games (the kind I like, and are playable on my system) hit their sweet spot ca. 2010 - 2020. But I haven't even tried those other games that are now more popular, cheaper to produce and ... profitable.