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I was gathering for crystals today, and it made me realize how horrible some areas look with the new textures. The tiling is just incredibly distracting. It doesn't look like an environment, it looks like a game from 30 years ago on N64 or PlayStation...
Northern Thanalan (Square pattern):
Coerthas Central Highlands (Weird line of rocks):
Mor Dhona (It's just lanes):
Southern Thanalan (Repeating craters):
Southern Thanalan (Square pattern):
It's not because it's old areas, or even because it's Thanalan. La Noscea and The Shroud present some tiling, but it's nowhere near as noticeable, and other areas in Thanalan look just fine:
I know the texture update has been a massive undertaking, but some of these need to be revisited once again, because it just looks really bad.
Continue reading...
I was gathering for crystals today, and it made me realize how horrible some areas look with the new textures. The tiling is just incredibly distracting. It doesn't look like an environment, it looks like a game from 30 years ago on N64 or PlayStation...
Northern Thanalan (Square pattern):
Coerthas Central Highlands (Weird line of rocks):
Mor Dhona (It's just lanes):
Southern Thanalan (Repeating craters):
Southern Thanalan (Square pattern):
It's not because it's old areas, or even because it's Thanalan. La Noscea and The Shroud present some tiling, but it's nowhere near as noticeable, and other areas in Thanalan look just fine:
I know the texture update has been a massive undertaking, but some of these need to be revisited once again, because it just looks really bad.
Continue reading...