Weirdly enough, complicated graphics were all the rage when they were a massive resource drain and pushing the limits of the hardware at the time. The second t

Weirdly enough, complicated graphics were all the rage when they were a massive resource drain and pushing the limits of the hardware at the time. The second they became cheap enough to be actually feasible, they fell out of favor and were replaced by bland, amateurish design that could run fine on 90s hardware. I guess they found other ways to make software bloated and slow and didn't need the UI for that anymore.