The Beauty of Isometric Video Games

Ad: 🔒Remove your personal information from the web at https://JoinDeleteMe.com/MVG and use code MVG for 20% off. DeleteMe international Plans: https://international.joindeleteme.com 🙌 Due to the limitations of home computers and game consoles, for years true 3d rendering was mostly out of reach for developers. However, by applying an isometric projection, a fake or pseudo 3D effect can provide a 3d like experience to the game. Isometric views in video games have existed around in video games since the early 80s. And during the late 90s, PC resolutions were large enough and CPUs were becoming powerful enough where developers could pre-render 3d models and combine them with an isometric view to produce beautifully realistic looking environments. In todays episode we deep dive into the world of Isometric graphics in video games. Timestamps: 00:00 - 01:58 - Introduction to Isometric video games 01:59 - 03:56 - Sponsor 03:58 - 19:41 - Isometric video games over the years 19:41 - 20:01 - Outro Social Media Links : ► X : https://x.com/ModernVintageG ► Threads : https://threads.net/ModernVintageGamer ► Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/ModernVintageGamer ► IG : https://www.instagram.com/modernvintagegamer/ ► BandCamp : https://modernvintagegamer.bandcamp.com/ #Isometric #retrogaming