Did Gary Huber and Chris Hanson invent screen-space reflections 16 years before Crytek?

· Adafruit Industries Blog · Nov. 3, 2026, 5:19 p.m.
Summary
Chris Hanson, writing on the AlphaPixel blog, makes the case that he and Gary Huber shipped screen-space reflections in 1995, about sixteen years before Crytek’s 2011 talk gave the technique its name. The software was World Construction Set 2, a terrain renderer for the Amiga that ran on machines with 6 to 8 MB of […]...