Posts by ELCID777

@ boredgunner Dude, what don't you understand about the significant role texture quality plays in overall visual fidelity? It's almost as if you're belittling the importance of texture work and jumping straight to technicalities in...

Quote:Originally Posted by boredgunner What are those Tomb Raider screenshots trying to show off? Aside from the TressFX lol, that's certainly above average though PhysX is capable of the same thing + much more. Texture quality...

Quote:Originally Posted by Saq First of all, before I write up my selection of best looking games over the last few years, I'd like to add that not every game needs to require lensflare, SSAO, or bloom for it to be visually...

Quote:Originally Posted by boredgunner you are one of the many that swear by BF3's visuals. Not at all. IMO, BF3 is just above average -- nothing amazing, graphically speaking, but still better looking than C1 for sure. Quote:My...

Here's a couple TR 2013 screens. Settings are ultra, 4xSSAA, 2560x1600, TressFX enabled. Open in new tab for full size. This game looks quite stunning at these settings, but frames are roughly cut in half.

Dirt roads look good in Crysis 1? Ha, I find that quite laughable. The dirt roads in C1 are among the worst looking things in that game. And for the most part, vanilla vegetation looks just as bad, with the exception of grass. One of...

Quote:Originally Posted by rjm0827 I only looked at those first 2 images but they had some artifacts/rainbow colors on the right side... Above and on the stone wall thing. You might be killing your hardware haha. Edit: Seems about...

Quote:Originally Posted by boredgunner Not to mention, there are texture packs for Crysis too. It only really needs them for rocks, some building structures, and the nanosuit, but there's more out there to make it look even...

Quote:Originally Posted by ErOR Can you post some pics? (Open in new window for full size)

Quote:Originally Posted by briddell I said playable, not maxed out. On my rig, with all settings maxed, x16 MSAA, ultra, etc., I only get about 40 FPS on my 680, but still, at lower settings, without AA, for example, it is playable...