Comments on: Procedural content is hard http://programmerjoe.com/2007/02/11/procedural-content-is-hard/ Joe Ludwig\'s blog Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:50:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.3 By: isildur http://programmerjoe.com/2007/02/11/procedural-content-is-hard/#comment-224 isildur Mon, 12 Feb 2007 22:54:08 +0000 http://programmerjoe.com/2007/02/11/procedural-content-is-hard/#comment-224 I think the real lesson is that the actual world isn't all that interesting to look at; we just tend to notice the bits that are. When you try to simulate the actual world, you get a lot of the not-interesting stuff, so it feels like low payoff for a lot of work. And, of course, nothing beats having a great art director. I think the real lesson is that the actual world isn’t all that interesting to look at; we just tend to notice the bits that are. When you try to simulate the actual world, you get a lot of the not-interesting stuff, so it feels like low payoff for a lot of work.

And, of course, nothing beats having a great art director.

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