You don’t have to have a soul! The first images of Star Wars: Outlaws It has aroused the interest of thousands of players on the Internet, but things are not that simple and so much specularity must be taken with some care, especially if you have seen the advance in Ubisoft Forward 2023.
Happens that Ubisoft has made many enemies for downgrades of their games, that is, the reduction of the graphical quality or other visual aspects of a game compared to what was shown in advertisements, demos or promotional trailers.
The truth is that the gamer community should take these cases with a grain of salt, because not all downgrades in video games with malicious. Technical limitations, time constraints, or decisions made to ensure stable performance on different platforms cause players to have different graphical experiences.
Ubisoft downgrade cases
With these things cleared up, let’s take a look back in time to remember the controversies in which Ubisoft had to respond for community criticism.
“Watch Dogs” (2014): During the game’s presentation at E3 2012, Ubisoft showed a demo with stunning graphics and advanced lighting effects. However, when the game was released in 2014, some players noted a reduction in visual quality, such as lower resolution textures and a lower level of detail than what was shown in the initial presentation.
“Tom Clancy’s The Division” (2016)– In the pre-launch stages of the game, images and videos were shown with an impressive level of graphic detail. However, when the game was released, visual differences were noted, such as less realistic lighting effects and an overall quality of the graphics that did not match what had been previously shown.
“Assassin’s Creed Unity” (2014): the game generated controversy due to its launch with numerous technical problems. In addition to performance and stability issues, visual differences were also noted compared to previous demos, such as lower quality textures and reduced graphical effects.
“Far Cry 4” (2014): During the promotion of the game, images and videos with impressive graphic quality were shown. However, some players noted differences in the quality of the graphics compared to what had been shown previously, including less detailed textures and a lower level of rendering.
“The Division 2” (2019): some gamers noted a downgrade in terms of lighting and shadows compared to previous releases. The visual effects did not completely match what was shown in the first demos, which caused some disappointment among some fans.
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