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I'm kinda sad that the whole voxel technology could not become mainstream. There were some really ambitious projects started in the 2010s like Voxel farm https:
by sydd 2y ago
I'm kinda sad that the whole voxel technology could not become mainstream. There were some really ambitious projects started in the 2010s like Voxel farm https://www.voxelfarm.com https://www.voxelfarm.com
And people were speculating that the current technology of rendering triangles will be obsolete because voxels represent reality better. I'm a bit sad that we did not see the breakthrough, it would have been as large as the introduction of the GPU to accelerate rendering
- erwincoumans 2y agoNot mainstream but the game Teardown uses voxels, rendered on gpu, first screenspace , later voxel space:https://blog.voxagon.se/2018/10/17/from-screen-space-to-voxel-space.html https://blog.voxagon.se/2018/10/17/from-screen-space-to-voxe... More recently Voxlands also renders its voxels entirely in gpu shaders using raytracing, beautiful: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2283580/Voxlands https://store.steampowered.com/app/2283580/Voxlands