Originally Posted by FIREk
I thought about it for a bit after posting (on a train at the time) and of course never assumed actual light sources being projected by other players. Still, particle effects have a way of killing framerate and in L4D you're only seeing three "beams", not a dozen or more.
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You have played Planetside before right? Y'know, the game with hundreds of players online, all creating their own streams of bullets and making large explosions, with each vehicle having headlight beams... etc. etc.?