Behold the Massive Leap in Realism Between Metal Gear Solid and MGS V

Diminishing returns? That is a concept which may hold true in the coming years. But for now, there is a clear difference in graphic realism between the original Metal Gear Solid on Playstation, released 16 years ago, and Metal Gear Solid V, slated for release this year.

Take a look at the image after the jump and tell us if you aren’t amazed at the difference in graphical fidelity between the PS1 and PS4.

Now the question is what will graphics look like in 16 years from now? Will the difference be as stark? Will the concept of diminishing returns hold true or will game developers find another way to amaze us? Let us know in the comments below.