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Todd Howard: "You may need to upgrade your PC for this game"

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[–] flashgnash@lemm.ee 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

To be fair I don't think the focus of Bethesda games has ever been on graphics

[–] Stuka@lemmy.ml 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Instead they just fucked performance for no reason?

[–] flashgnash@lemm.ee 0 points 1 year ago

I would imagine the performance hit comes more from the simulation complexity, afaik Bethesda games tend to simulate everything all the time so the bigger the worlds get the more power is required