This is tangential to the article and somewhat meta, but as I remember old video game cover art and ads (and seeing the pictures in the article), it occurred to

This is tangential to the article and somewhat meta, but as I remember old video game cover art and ads (and seeing the pictures in the article), it occurred to me that we're finally at the point where (sometimes) the actual game looks as good as the cover art. That's a pretty remarkable achievement!