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s1r_b1unt
5 years ago

[Old Report] Poor static lighting quality in ME1 and 3 of ME:LE

When I heard that work was being put into the lighting of the trilogy as well as textures I was excited.  I saved up to buy a copy, only to be sorely disappointed.  While the texture work looks accep...
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5 years ago

Thanks for taking the time to share your feedback with the community @s1r_b1unt.


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s1r_b1unt
5 years ago

I will be posting further screenshots to twitter, and a couple of videos on Youtube to show the problem spots.  Is there any way someone on the ME:LE team can chime in on this?  Or is this post going to get relegated to the dustbin of history? Screenshots with examples highlighted below.

Omega has some of the worst lightmaps.

These are just a few examples where the quality is awful for GPUs and systems with both 8GB+ VRAM/16GB+ Sys RAM respectively.

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    holger1405
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    5 years ago

    @s1r_b1unt 

    AHQ is first and foremost a gamers help gamers board.

    CMs can and will report Game issues to the Studio, but that someone from the studio actually posts here is unlikely.

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      s1r_b1unt
      5 years ago

      @holger1405How do you suggest I get a hold of Bioware more directly, then?  Last I knew they closed the Bioware forums years ago.

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        5 years ago

        @s1r_b1unt 

        You could try Bioware's Twitter and Facebook page.

        But imho, if they wanted to change the lightmaps they would have done it before release.

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