Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: "Rikki Prince" Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: "Good... but not as good as the hype." Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 02:27:51 -0000 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 17 Message-ID: <88njh2$g3r3@chuka.playstation.co.uk> References: <88m8j7$buf2@chuka.playstation.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: th-gt147-101.pool.dircon.co.uk X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 > Although recognising increase in visual quality over the last generation of > hardware, the reporter was disappointed. "While the games on display could > compete with anything in an arcade, none of the animation came close, in > terms of quality, to the film Toy Story 2." Hmmm... the bloke's got to be reasonable and realise that no-one has said that the quality of graphics would be like Toy Story 2 in the *first* generation of games, and if they did, they were exaggerating a bit. I reckon we'd be lucky to see anything near TS2 (though I've not seen it yet) or other pre-rendered film, for the first few years, mostly because of the fact that the games are in real time. Rikki