What’s wrong with medieval pigs in videogames
Definitely an example of the Coconut Effect [1]. If they had consulted a historian versed in swine culture and produced period-accurate pigs it would have been a meme about how weird and alien the pigs look. People don’t care about period accuracy, they care about art that matched their expectations.<p>Suspension of disbelief is the operative word here. Trying to fight against it is tilting at windmills.<p>[1] <a href="https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheCoconutEffect" rel="nofollow">https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TheCoconutEffect</a>