Why some games, even with extremely simple graphics are laggy?

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I get the concept of why graphically intensive games cause lag and overheat, but I don’t get why some games (such as Minecraft) or minimalist graphic style games still cause lag on average computers?

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In the case of Minecraft, you have to look at the language it’s using. Minecraft is (was) written in the programming language Java, which is known for not being the best language around from a resource perspective. With everything Minecraft was doing, Java had a tendency to bog down.

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