18th March 2003, 1:10 PM
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Um... pre-rendered backgrounds were made for old quasi-3D games that couldn't render complex real-time backgrounds. It's actually a good thing that it's dying away. There is not one single advantage that pre-rendered backgrounds have over real-time ones anymore.