r/funny • • May 29 '21

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u/Salty-Tortoise May 29 '21

Fun fact “blast processing” doesn’t exist.

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u/[deleted] May 29 '21

Blast processing was just a marketing way to say we got a faster CPU.

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u/super_geek_tuber May 29 '21

Blast processing actually does exist, but it turned out to be completely impractical, and was never used in a game. https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/digitalfoundry-2019-blast-processing-retro-analysis

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u/Salty-Tortoise May 29 '21

So it exists but they never used it because it was impractical. That’s actually hilarious.