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[–] Lfrith@lemmy.ca 25 points 1 day ago (2 children)

I wouldn't mind if this led to devs stopping the constant push for heavier graphics in games and instead moved to making sure they run well with how upgrading is looking to be less and less feasible for more people.

[–] overload@sopuli.xyz 15 points 1 day ago

I think economics would basically push things that way. If most people cannot or will not buy the latest hardware, the investment of 600 million dollars or more into a AAAA game that hardly anyone can run won't happen.

[–] MonkeBizNES@lemmy.cafe 5 points 1 day ago

I also think this would be positive honestly