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There really hasn't been much progress. A lot of big games, like Elden Ring, have been cross-gen and nobody optimizes these days. The best-looking games always prioritize great art direction over just having the most polygons and cutting-edge tech.
I figure this is why remastered games sell so well. Making the art direction of a 25 year old game look clear on modern screens is a guaranteed hit.
Hell even if they totally redo it like in diablo 2 remastered but still keep the vibe it's so much better than just realism
Notable Exception for the GTA remaster here, that looked like massive ass
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