The best game developer you’ve never heard of just released an amazing new RPG

I don’t want to get too negative about everything, but with videogames, in general, it feels like there’s this weird paradox. They look more and more realistic - poly counts, high-resolution textures, better physics, whatever - but correlative (or anti-correlative) to that visual fidelity, it’s like videogames are less and less interested with actual reality. It’s all fantasy. All sci-fi. All open-world, consequence-free abandon. And all that’s fine, in measured doses, but these genres and these experiences have become the staples of the videogamer diet: escapism at 60 frames per second in 4K resolution. Continue reading The best game developer you’ve never heard of just released an amazing new RPG MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best RPGs, Best indie games, Best new PC games

Feb 23, 2025 - 15:09

The best game developer you’ve never heard of just released an amazing new RPG

I don’t want to get too negative about everything, but with videogames, in general, it feels like there’s this weird paradox. They look more and more realistic - poly counts, high-resolution textures, better physics, whatever - but correlative (or anti-correlative) to that visual fidelity, it’s like videogames are less and less interested with actual reality. It’s all fantasy. All sci-fi. All open-world, consequence-free abandon. And all that’s fine, in measured doses, but these genres and these experiences have become the staples of the videogamer diet: escapism at 60 frames per second in 4K resolution.

Continue reading The best game developer you’ve never heard of just released an amazing new RPG

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