Tim McNamara on Nostr: Perhaps I’m showing my age, but the density of games that were able to chart ...
Perhaps I’m showing my age, but the density of games that were able to chart completely new territory is impressive.
Dune II - 4X strategy
Sim City - simulation games
Star Control II - open world procgen
Doom - first-person shooter
Monkey Island (or Age of the Tentacle) - adventure
Civilization - strategy
https://tim.mcnamara.nz/post/745148074232545280/early-90s-video-gamesPublished at
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