{"id":107587,"date":"2016-10-14T12:58:30","date_gmt":"2016-10-14T10:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=107587"},"modified":"2016-10-14T12:59:56","modified_gmt":"2016-10-14T10:59:56","slug":"the-5-worst-bullshots-in-gaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/107587-the-5-worst-bullshots-in-gaming","title":{"rendered":"The 5 worst bullshots in gaming"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gaming marketers can have it tough sometimes.<\/p>\n

Despite what many say, gaming is predominantly a visual medium and first impressions do make a difference.<\/p>\n

That means every now and then, when a game doesn’t look so great graphically, they “spruce” it up a bit and pretend it’s the real deal.<\/p>\n

Hence the term “Bullshot”.<\/p>\n

The term was first coined by Penny Arcade way back in 2005. You can read here<\/a><\/strong> to know more about how this term came into existence.<\/p>\n

Check out the worst bullshots in gaming below:<\/p>\n

Note these comparisons are not\u00a0identical\u00a0but should give you an idea when comparing textures, lighting and framing.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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FarCry 3<\/h3>\n

Bullshot<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"farcry-3\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Real<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"far-cry-3\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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Halo 4<\/h3>\n

Bullshot<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"halo-4-bullshot\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Real<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"halo-4-real\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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Split Second<\/h3>\n

Bullshot<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"split-second\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Real<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"split-second-real\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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No Man’s Sky<\/h3>\n

Bullshot<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"no-mans-sky\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Real<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"no-man\"<\/a><\/p>\n

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Watchdogs<\/h3>\n

Bullshot<\/strong><\/p>\n