Without the visual effects of solidified programs, the old network within Cyberspace appears very abstract in the players' visual experience.
The individual avatars of players seem to have been pulled back to the pixel era of decades ago, with the overall quality dropping to 720P. There are no fine models within Cyberspace, only massive streams of binary code, countless lines, and frameworks.
If you look closely, even they themselves are data bodies made up of small codes.
Movement is not by walking, but by the command [move in a certain direction].
In such a world, moving carelessly can result in getting lost in the sea of data. To avoid losing one's way, a basic ability in program recognition is essential.
However, most players lack this ability. Hence, it is up to Lucy or other hacker players to leave secret marker programs along the way for ordinary players to identify locations.
"What kind of place is the Prometheus Laboratory?"
