Cliffs of Dover, a Year Later

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Originally Posted by David Hayward

Apparently we are using different definitions of "optimized". "Running fine" is NOT the same as "optimized".

To me it means "Make the best or most effective use of a resource". That means the code should be as efficient as is possible. I have no idea why you think that either of those games were as efficient as possible at release, but I would bet that you're wrong.

We find ways to make code more efficient all the time.

There is an huge difference between a software that needs to be optimized and a sowtware that needs a huge remake of a core system like the graphic engine... but perhaps I was thinking that was obvious but is not.