Massively Defends TOR Art Direction

When Bioware released the first screenshots of their new game The Old Republic, many people complained. One of the big complaints was that the graphics were too cartoony and colorful and not realistic enough. Massively.com has posted an article in defense of “toony” games, using The Old Republic as one of their examples.

Many fans are really disappointed that BioWare took the road of artistic design instead of making everything gunmetal grey and covered in lightsabers. It’s as if there’s something flawed or “wrong” about trying to make something colorful rather than something that mimics real life.

Read the rest of the article here. The article brings up a lot of good points and makes for an interesting read.

Source: Massively.com