Exploring Video Game Graphics: From Pixel Art to Realism
School
Purdue University**We aren't endorsed by this school
Course
COM 21700
Subject
Computer Science
Date
Dec 11, 2024
Pages
8
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The Evolution of Video Game Graphics: From Pixels to RealismEmbark on an exciting exploration into the captivating realm of video game graphics!
Early Days of Video Games18-bit and 16-bit graphics.2Games like Pac-Manand Mario Bros.used simple pixelated designs.3Designers used creativity to workAround technological limits.
The Birth of 3D Graphics12D to 3DShift from flat to immersive environments in the 1990s.2PolygonsCreating depth and realistic shapes.3ExampleTomb Raiderintroduced 3D worlds but had blocky models.
Modern Advancements in GraphicsRay TracingRealistic lighting and reflections.Powerful GPUsLifelike characters and environments.PhotorealismBlending reality and fantasy.
The Impact on PeopleImmersive ExperienceReal world applications like training simulations.Storytelling PowerBringing characters and worlds to life.Expanding AudienceAttracting a wider rangeof gamers.
What’s Next?Tools like Unreal Engine 5enable hyper-realistic gameworlds.NVIDIA’s innovations likereal-time lighting.Future games may blur theline between virtual and real
ConclusionFrom PixelsSimple beginnings of gaming.To RealismPhotorealistic visuals today.The FutureImagining the possibilities.
THANK YOU !- A presentation by Ayusha PatraAny Questions ?