The Progression Of Photorealism In Art

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Is which an artist studies a photograph and then attempts to reproduce the image as realistically as possible in another medium. Photorealism is used in certain games to give a better effect that other game art styles. Photorealism is best in games like Horror survival games because the person playing may relate more if the character looks more human, that may feel like they have a human life in their hands and would want to try and survive as long as possible because they can imagine themselves in the same situation, if the game used photorealism. Photorealism also strives to make buildings and objects look life like too to add more of a realistic effect to the game. Photorealism also shows the progression in art in games of how life like

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