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Are you joking? The Sentinel takes 6-8 seconds to render a scene. The rest is just very clever 2D-scrolling and selective object insertion and removal. Geoff C
by vardump 7y ago
Are you joking? The Sentinel takes 6-8 seconds to render a scene. The rest is just very clever 2D-scrolling and selective object insertion and removal.
Geoff Crammond (author of The Sentinel) wrote another game that's graphically way more impressive in this context: C64 Stunt Car Racer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMgjmIW8fd8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMgjmIW8fd8
This is not to say The Sentinel wasn't an amazing game in all aspects, including graphically. It certainly was.