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… While comparisons to technical masterpieces like Uncharted 4 are understandable, given the similar aesthetics and gameplay in some sections, any shortcomings in IO's approach are more attributable to budget, manpower and skill differences, rather than hardware capabilities - and as IO Interactive e… …
… Transitioning to motion matching animation was key: To move away from the binary feel of previous interactions, IO Interactive replaced its old middleware with a custom, engine-integrated animation system using Motion Matching. …
… Developer IO Interactive took to social media yesterday to share an action-packed two-and-a-half minute clip from one of the game's early levels. IO also clarified that the game can also run at 60fps on base PS5, with players being given a choice of a 30fps quality mode and 60fps performance mode. …
… Like Hitman, First Light also employs planar reflections for select flat surfaces, such as mirrors and some glass, to reflect a lower-fidelity version of the world. This technique offers a cool visual flourish that is less common in modern games, so it's nice to see it here. …