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		abraxas on Oct 22, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amsterdam looks incredibly realistic in the new Ca... Yes, those games with realistic graphics mostly resemble American gang violence movies. Not sure who enjoys this kind of ambiance. I'm glad the indie game scene is as vibrant as ever because in the early 2000s the urban ghetto simulators was all that there was.

Bakary on Oct 22, 2022 [–]

One analogy I could make is photorealistic pencil drawings of the Joker or other pop culture characters. It takes astounding skill, and you sound like a dick for being critical of the author, but the end result seems... pointless, somehow?

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