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steveklabnik on Feb 9, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: A simple Minecraft written in Rust

Also, last time I heard, they were shooting for pixel-perfect rendering, which is really interesting.

astrodust on Feb 10, 2015 [–]

What does that mean in this case?

steveklabnik on Feb 10, 2015 | | [–]

http://imgur.com/a/bHcLD

They're trying to make those two images look exactly the same.

kibwen on Feb 10, 2015 | | [–]

I believe it means that the developers made an effort to exactly mimic Minecraft's lighting and ambient visual effects, rather than simply slapping the textures on the geometry and calling it a day.

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