Originally Posted By: AlbertoT
Hello

I wonder why shaders are supposed to be a so important stuff
They are just ribbons and whistles
Succesfull Indie games make little use of special effects

gameplay still win and it alwayes will

If so a game programmers hould not spend so much time in shaders unless he target special applications

Every prefabricated , visual solutions are welcome, in my opinion


hmm, we dont all want to make childlike or having to use certain styles because we need to work around the engine, am not aiming for nextGen, am aiming for acceptable and blocks with flat textures just wont cut it