109. Nvidia v RADEON Aging, Future Ray Tracing, FSR, Switch OLED | Lead Game Artist

Today's guest has extensive experience developing on PC, Switch, PlayStation, XBOX, and Mobile! We discuss the business behind games, FSR, DLSS, Nvidia vs RADEON, Zen vs Intel Core, & more! [SPONSOR for cheap Windows & Gaming Keys: https://www.cdkoffers.com/] 25% software discount code: brokensilicon 3% EVERYTHING discount code: dieshrink Windows 10 Key: https://bit.ly/2vfKucI 0:00 Bryan Heemskerk's Lisa Su Pixel Art 5:22 Comparing PS3 & XBOX 360 Hardware 15:21 Bryan's Education & Background - From Art School to Game Development 20:53 Mobile Gaming's Collapse of Quality in 2010 26:23 RDR2 has 5+ Horse Artists - Rising Game Development & GPU Costs 34:12 How will Game Studios evolve over the next 5 years? Bigger or Smaller? 41:14 Dev’s thoughts on Ray Tracing, AMD vs Nvidia Hardware Scheduling 49:30 Did devs like Vega or Pascal more? - GPU Architecture Weaknesses 58:20 Is the RX 6900XT or RTX 3090 Hardware "stronger" long term? 1:03:07 Is Ray Tracing even worth it? 1:10:59 Is the Resolution debate obsolete? What will devs spend TFLOPs on in the future? 1:16:11 Do Developers really need more RAM? What specs would Bryan Improve? 1:23:13 How many Cores do PC Gamers need to be "Future Proofed"? 1:30:19 How will Memory Evolve in Consoles & PC Gaming Hardware? 1:35:41 How do Studios plan for future hardware? Has AMD changed game development? 1:43:16 Common mistakes in game programing? Are Publishers "the bad guy?" 1:51:23 Developers thoughts on Switch OLED Announcement 1:58:13 Why is Sony porting PS5 games back to PS4? Is this a mistake? 2:04:25 AMD FSR & DLSS - What do developers think? Were Tensor Cores a mistake? 2:10:13 Thoughts on the Techtuber Space LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-heemskerk-a111b351/ Bryan made the Lisa Su Pixel art: https://twitter.com/tekwendell/status/1314244123654844416 Bryan’s studio: http://massdmg.com/ Dave Eggleston Episode: https://youtu.be/mCxHcvtpfAk Switch Video: https://youtu.be/XYJOJj40ONQ https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/40-teraflops-tim-sweeney-epic-photo-realism/ https://pcper.com/2017/06/deux-ex-mankind-divided-frame-breakdown/