Despite the initial hype, the "curved era" eventually began to sunset.

When these models first landed at Best Buy , they were often the "Big Game" purchase. Enthusiastic owners reported that sitting in the "sweet spot" about 8 to 10 feet away felt like having a personal IMAX theater.

: Gamers specifically sought out the Samsung Class 7 Series Curved TV for its low latency and the way the curve seemed to pull them into the action. The Fading Trend