The Timeless Beauty of Pre Rendered Graphics

Some PC games in the late 90s and early 2000s had a particular look that I think stands the test of time. Join me as I investigate why that is and take a look at it s legacy. Youtube footage referenced: Music in order of appearance: Sim City 4 OST By The Bay Sim City 4 OST Epicenter June Bobby Richards Fingerprint Mini Vandals Swimming Lessons Bail Bonds Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:15 Timeless Beauty 01:05 The Golden Age 02:33 The Rise of Realtime 3D 03:29 The Comeback 04:32 Closing Thoughts Recommendations