Bethesda hired a Skyrim modder to create the "lighting and clutter" in Starfield
Bethesda hired a Skyrim modder to create the "lighting and clutter" in Starfield
Bethesda appointed Emmi "Elianora" Junkkari, the creator of the popular Skyrim clutter mod, to help design Starfield's wonderful chaotic environments.
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I think Starfield has the best lighting I have ever seen without ray tracing. The reflections in puddles of water on Neon are so good.
38 2 ReplyBetter than Cyberpunk without RT? Note, I haven’t played both games, just a question
7 0 ReplyI haven't played Cyberpunk yet, so I can't say.
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I found it the worst.
It felt like everyone was sitting under their own personal spotlight. And it’s so harsh on the eyes.
9 5 ReplyReally? I'll have to look at the puddles when I get there; I was disappointed to see that mirrors don't work.
4 0 ReplyKeywords: without raytracing
2 0 ReplyYou can do mirrors without raytracing by using a second camera, which is also how Portal does the seeing-through-portals trick.
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I was on an icy moon today orbiting an orange gas giant that had full sun. The colour of the planet was reflected in the dark blue ice - it was stunning!
2 0 ReplyThe lighting I. Star citizen is pretty epic
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