Graphics & Weather

I’m curious why gaijin hasn’t fixed the weather system as a whole yet. It was a really interesting opportunity to do some cool graphic work with lighting and shadows; like how on a cloudy day it’s not black as tar, but light still seeps through the clouds. Great example of this is this photo:

They could also greatly enhance water effect (yes, I’m aware they are working on it with the addition of ray tracing) in a general sense to increase the way the weather causes things to look, like water beading on the windscreen and canopy on a aircraft, as well as still-water effects.

image

I understand it takes time and effort for these things, but it shouldn’t be too hard to implement over time; and I’m sure a bunch of people would appreciate and approve of its addition.

1 Like