Half-Life 2 running with just 8MB of VRAM is a beautiful wireframe mess

A YouTuber has successfully run Half-Life 2 on the 3D Phantom XP 2800 with just 8MB of memory, sacrificing most if not all textures, lighting, shadows, and other effects.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/half-life-2-running-with-just-8mb-of-vram-is-a-beautiful-wireframe-mess

Created 2mo | Mar 19, 2025, 5:10:03 PM


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