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minus-squaremenas@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 hours agoGPU consumption is more reliable to know how old a game is than its graphics. When Minecraft was released, I thought it was an accident. That no other game could be popular and run with with an inappropriate language such as Java. I was so wrong.
minus-squarebrucethemoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-24 hours agoI mean, there aren’t a lot of Java games, and C# (especially with newer runtimes) isn’t that bad if that’s what you’re referencing. The old Civ games were a lot of Python, which is perhaps the most atrocious of all, performance wise. But they worked okay.
GPU consumption is more reliable to know how old a game is than its graphics.
When Minecraft was released, I thought it was an accident. That no other game could be popular and run with with an inappropriate language such as Java.
I was so wrong.
I mean, there aren’t a lot of Java games, and C# (especially with newer runtimes) isn’t that bad if that’s what you’re referencing.
The old Civ games were a lot of Python, which is perhaps the most atrocious of all, performance wise. But they worked okay.