Viral PS5 motorcycle race looks so real it's giving people anxiety - dodgeexclects

Viral PS5 cycle race looks thusly true it's giving people anxiety

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A snipping of gameplay from a PS5 racing game is dropping jaws around the internet as people grapple with the fact that IT is not, in point of fact, real life.

The footage is confiscated from Ride 4, which dropped onto new-gen consoles in January a few months after its previous-gen release appointment, and information technology's enchanting viewers on Reddit, Twitter, and just about any other platform where people can comment "there's no agency that's a game" underneath a video - the original appears to ingest been posted by the Joy Of Gaming YouTube channel early last calendar week and has since racked dormie more than 2.6 million views, and this Reddit reupload is knocking on 100,000 upvotes.

yupthis_is_a_game_called_ride_4_on_ps5_not_real from r/nextfuckinglevel

Piece the originative is in 4K and 60FPS, the television in reality benefits from the cyberspace's endless cycle of saving and reuploading: each resolve change and additional ocular artifact smoothes over any miniscule inconsistencies mightiness hint toward its virtual origins, until eventually IT looks pretty some exactly like the kinds of real-life racing videos that occasionally cross over your feed.

Well, except for the fact that anybody trying to go this hard on a motorcycle in these conditions IRL would probably bear a death wish, as Obsidian studio apartment director Kid Sawyer points out.

watching this Rall 4 footage and it's very nice and i'm physically reacting every time the superbikes brake hard spell turning, in the washed, over paint.https://t.co/NpnXgkyWf3September 23, 2021

Lag, Gears of War lead designer Cliff Bleszinski was just busy admiring the view.

Uh so graphics sustain come a looooong way since I was a kid.Damn.https://t.co/SFnWM430RYSeptember 23, 2021

And elsewhere on Reddit, players were discovering more compelling motorcycle racing footage, this time from Traveling Skin rash (1991). Listen in, realism can take a backseat if it means we get to whip the strange racers with chains.

gameplay_of_the_motorbike_racing_game_road_rash from r/gaming

If you wish you had approximately skinny-photorealistic racing action on your screen, you should stay tuned to our guide to PS5 restocks .

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