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Reply to Game visuals: What makes a game’s graphics “dated”? in Elemental Dev Journals GalCiv2 Forums

Hi all, even though I am new I wanted to chime in on this. I think personally "visual variety" makes a game look dated or not. If what I see is repetitive and gives me no unique visual anchors it will quickly seem dull and with that dated. Look at CIV 5 for example, it has been a while but I feel it looks sharp. The UI has style and flair, the landscape looks organic even though it is hexes. Cities look like they are organically grown and due to wonders, culture e