konnichiwa on 04 April 2018
It isn't really shocking, the environement detail was also FC2's selling point. The fire/Details in FC2 were fun for a few hours but after some time it became boring.
They showed it at E3 back then https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfSBHJRU9_Q basically to show of what the engine can do but people seem to not care about it while playing the game.
