How Much Do Graphics Really Matter in MMORPGs? | OGR
In the ever-evolving world of gaming, graphics have always been a hot topic. As technology continues to advance, I found myself asking the same age-old question when it comes to MMORPGs: do graphics matter?
With the launch of games like World of Warcraft (WoW) and Lord of the Rings Online (LOTRO) nearly 20 years ago, we saw the birth of a new gaming era, and at that time, graphically, those games were at the forefront of the MMORPG trend.
Now, with the availability of cutting-edge engines like Unreal Engine 5, is there even an excuse for bad graphics in games? On the flip side, could less graphically-intensive games potentially allow for the larger scale battles that MMO enthusiasts crave?
Let's dive into these arguments and explore the significance of graphics in MMORPGs.From EverQuest to World of Warcraft, to City of Heroes and Lord of the Rings Online, when these popular MMORPGs first graced our screens, they were part of a revolution in the online gaming landscape.
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