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done this before but now can't find it, so... posting this so i can find it again from an old remedy talk. max payne level design scale. his house before and after they realised you can't just build shit at real-life scale and expect it to work as a level. i am always pulling this out for folks

Azure Midsummer

@millenia3d.net

16 July

yeah the realistic scale feels like a dollhouse with the overhead camera

Joe Wintergreen

@joewintergreen.com

defs, but even first person you gotta do this. only exception is kinda vr

16/7/26, 2:14 am0 reposts12 likes

Lizzie

@lizziekitty.bsky.social

16 July

You don't have to exaggerate the scale as much if your player character is smaller than 2m tall / 1m wide, but that only works in first person games. I've gotten away with fairly realistic environment sizes for a 5'6 (168cm) tall player. The props still need to be big though.