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[–] Sylvartas@lemmy.dbzer0.com 31 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

I think it's the lighting/color grading from the sun being near its zenith, combined with the point of view. Makes it look like something that was rendered with ambient occlusion and contact shadows turned off.

Edit : also it just looks like a typical isometric game's viewing angle

[–] NOPper@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 1 week ago

It's very XCOM/Xenonauts for sure.

[–] BeatTakeshi@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Isn't it rather the Ambulance for scale?

[–] Sylvartas@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 week ago

It still works if you remove it or even the entire bottom half