Is Hardware getting TOO Powerful?

[rapsuperstar31]

Covid certainly didn't help development of games the past few years. Graphically speaking games don't look substantially better on current consoles compared to the Pro and One X. Open world games are getting bigger and bigger, we don't really need hundreds of thousands lines of dialog in games, and as many side quests that get tacked on to pad them out. Sports games and COD still come out like clockwork every year.