If you're eagerly awaiting the launch of the PS4 or the Xbox One, or both - you crazy devil - you'll no doubt be excited to see the next level of graphical quality.
Thing is, you have to get some perspective. Games have only been around 30 years in their recognisable form - and they've come a long, long way.
This video by The Art Of The Title shows just how far we've come in only three decades... (Hat-tip to Gizmodo for finding the video).
Here's to the future.