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Video Games Can’t Afford to Look This Good (www.nytimes.com)
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[–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 16 hours ago

I've seen a lot of cool indie games pop up out of heavily modified classic idTech engines like the DOOM and Quake engines. They're definitely not high fidelity, but a lot of them scratch an itch that slower paced modern games can't seem to scratch.