'The Polygon is the new pixel' Says Indie dev...

There's gonna be a huge revolution in 3D games soon as indies start experimenting more with what you can do with 3D space rather than spend 15 years making slightly more photo-realistic space marines running around on flat surfaces. All the time you won't spend painstakingly creating an over-elaborate sub-surface scattering map, is time you can spend really exploring the polygon. Here's a soundbite for you -- THE POLYGON IS THE NEW PIXEL. - Phil Fish, indie dev

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