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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Whole bunch of games you could select texture quality on install back in the days when games came on CDs.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago

On some games, like Fallout 4, the "HD" textures are free DLC. I don't know why we can't just do that for most games.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

Yeah, I also remember some games allowing you to choose compressed or uncompressed textures when they first started to be supported by new cards