BioShock creator says Nintendo Switch 2 proves gaming graphics are hitting "diminishing returns"

Ken Levine, creator of BioShock, recently used the Nintendo Switch 2 as an example while criticizing the gaming industry’s increasing obsession with graphical realism, arguing that the medium has reached a point of “diminishing returns” when it comes to visuals.

Speaking with IGN, Levine discussed how modern games continue to chase photorealism, but believes players and developers alike are starting...