On the other hand a lot of game developers have a incentive to push current hardware to the limit to impress their customers. Its too tempting to juice their g

On the other hand a lot of game developers have a incentive to push current hardware to the limit to impress their customers. Its too tempting to juice their games with minimal effort with high polygon count and effects at the expense of their customers wallets. Try playing something like Path Of Exile 2 (in early release now) with a good sized desktop monitor or 4k without a monster CPU/GPU.