Poland gotchu covered 🤭

Of course we could be coming up with much more, it’s been over 20 years

Things like intentionally using low resolutions and blowing them up with interpolation filter over (for lines on top of color)

This article is almost a decade old but I remember it was showcasing some of these techniques.
@gordonnl/wind-waker-graphics-analysis-a0b575a31127

Oh I meant in 3d graphics. You’re putting 2d rasters on 3d vectors. Sometimes 2d rasters on 2d vectors even

Oh that for sure, I’m just really keen on the idea of generated surfaces.
Like, everyone remembers how cool windwaker looked like and that was just one idea of doing it.

Think bricked wall of a system of lines and, then carved in cracks etc. red of clay is uniform, it’s just a color. Light does the rest, creates shadows in crevices etc.

Lots could be achieved nowadays without old school textures imo, it’s just never took off

Do we even need those? Like, why are we still using raster images when everything is vector anyway?

Steam is plug and play mostly nowadays cmon

It’s still arch Linux pc lol

It fills a niche left by the future “premium Xbox PC” Microsoft said they’ll do next time. Which created a cheap pc niche. Think of those small pcs that already exist but you have to install bazzite yourself. Here it’ll just come preinstalled

That’s basically any AI battery replacement vid out there

We can just keep posting on forums or using them tbh, they still exist. At least in the Baldur’s Gate community that is