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892 It’s ugly, it’s beautiful, it’s how you know a game might be a classic

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Joshua Rivera @ The Verge · 12/08/2025 13:30 EDT

It’s ugly, it’s beautiful, it’s how you know a game might be a classic

At their biggest and most expensive, video games all sort of look the same. The reason often comes down to simple economics: More resources means more costs that need to be recouped, and historically the way publishers have done that is by being comically risk-averse. Hence the glut of semi-realistic rocky wastelands that look like […]

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