HSR🏴☠️@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoMy condolences to anyone playing modern AAA titles in 1080plemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up16arrow-down1imageMy condolences to anyone playing modern AAA titles in 1080plemmy.dbzer0.comHSR🏴☠️@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareferret@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoThe completely unfounded death of MSAA in modern games is devastating. It was (and still is!!!) so much better than every alternative.
minus-squareHSR🏴☠️@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-29 months agoTurns out the death of MSAA was actually quite founded! Here’s a great Digital Foundry video on anti-aliasing piped link | youtube tl;dw MSAA only affects geometry, so while it worked fine for older titles, it can’t handle textures, normal maps, shading etc.
The completely unfounded death of MSAA in modern games is devastating. It was (and still is!!!) so much better than every alternative.
Turns out the death of MSAA was actually quite founded! Here’s a great Digital Foundry video on anti-aliasing piped link | youtube
tl;dw MSAA only affects geometry, so while it worked fine for older titles, it can’t handle textures, normal maps, shading etc.