[sldev] AWG: Geometric Content Creation

[Tateru Nino]

Tillie Ariantho wrote:
> Have a look here:
>
> "As of March 7, Avatar Reality, Inc., a new development studio, has licensed
> the CryENGINE2 out to use on a Massively Multiplayer Virtual World (MMVW) that
> takes place on a terraformed Mars.":
>
> http://www.crytek.com/news/news/browse/2/article/9/avatar-reali/download//54aa61dee8.html
>
> See? Other people are going for something like the CryEngine for their virtual
> world. And this is already NOW. If they come out with something based on that
> engine, SL's graphics will SUCK, compared to it. And they do not provide sims
> based on some simple island terraforming, they use a terraformed MARS landscape...
>   
ARI are targeting computing hardware that doesn't yet exist, aiming to
hit only the heaviest and hardiest machines of 2009. I daresay it will
look fantastic, for those that can afford to run it at all.

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Tateru Nino
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