• baconisaveg
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    6 months ago

    It has yes, however the techniques Carmack used in Doom’s engine probably don’t have much of an impact on something like Cyberpunk 2077.

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      6 months ago

      The exact techniques, maybe not. But the fundamental approach of only rendering what you see has been continued since then.

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        6 months ago

        Right, so what is the point in bringing it up?

        “Sony just released a new 150 megapixel mirrorless digital camera!”

        “Cameras have been a thing since the 1800’s…”