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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

In addition to that we've passed that era of Moores law. New hardware is coming out with diminishing returns unless it's big and expensive. We're long past the era of every 2 years hardware is released with exponential returns in power and efficiency rendering everything that came before obsolete.

Hell even from an aesthetic point of view Red Dead Redemption 2 came out almost 5 years ago and with higher settings on PC still holds up as a pretty game. The biggest factor holding graphics back these days is development time and money.