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thenthenthen an hour ago

It is quite amazing to me to see the specs and what developers managed to squeeze out of that!

stuxnet79 44 minutes ago | parent [-]

Yes an entire generation of games running on a mere 2MB of RAM and 1MB of VRAM.

The crazy thing too was how much a step up PS2 was compared to PS1 in terms of available compute and sheer horsepower. But even that wasn't enough for a sandbox game like GTA 3 to run without a lot of clever tricks [1]

[1] https://youtu.be/cIbCxbrBCys?si=cLMr4-7ubGD4fNWi