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ITT: video Games so good that no future Games in the genre were ever made

Or nothing notable was made similar F Zero GX (copied so...
opaque parlor
  07/14/25
Why is the GOP protecting pedophiles? https://x.com/juddl...
talented carmine site
  07/15/25
Phantom Dust
magical national
  07/14/25
X-com
bull headed son of senegal cruise ship
  07/14/25
that's a good one too
opaque parlor
  07/14/25
wtf. There are tons of xcom-likes.
lemon vibrant corner chad
  07/14/25
name one.
bull headed son of senegal cruise ship
  07/14/25
https://www.polygon.com/what-to-play/24170442/best-games-lik...
lemon vibrant corner chad
  07/14/25
none of these games combine turn-based tactical combat with ...
bull headed son of senegal cruise ship
  07/14/25
Starfox
Brass hairless church building sneaky criminal
  07/14/25
there have been plenty of other 1st person rail shooters
bull headed son of senegal cruise ship
  07/14/25
None that took place in space with anthromorphic pilots sass...
Brass hairless church building sneaky criminal
  07/14/25
E.T. for the Atari 2600
Fishy base
  07/14/25
a Triumph
bull headed son of senegal cruise ship
  07/14/25
...
cerebral primrose locus halford
  07/14/25
Myst
Flickering supple spot faggot firefighter
  07/14/25
leisure suit larry
Overrated cracking cumskin
  07/14/25
there have been many more graphic adventure games.
bull headed son of senegal cruise ship
  07/14/25
Planescape: Torment
cream internet-worthy public bath
  07/14/25
Have not played Disco Elysium but isnt that the 'evolution' ...
spruce galvanic whorehouse
  07/14/25
Mario Party. Super smash bros.
Shivering Double Fault Stage
  07/14/25
Sony made their own Super Smash Bros: https://en.wikipedi...
charismatic affirmative action
  07/14/25
Not Notable.
Shivering Double Fault Stage
  07/14/25
Eat shit
charismatic affirmative action
  07/14/25
Check again, hoss.
Shivering Double Fault Stage
  07/14/25
Mirror’s Edge (Though there seem to be some recent cop...
Ungodly high-end crotch death wish
  07/14/25
...
pale irradiated fat ankles kitchen
  07/14/25
Dr. mario shits on tetris you gopnik pos
racy iridescent water buffalo principal's office
  07/15/25
Dr Mario is my favorite of this genre
opaque parlor
  07/15/25
Dr Mario is insanely dumbed down and so has no notable compe...
Ungodly high-end crotch death wish
  07/20/25
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NplRR0wikHg dr mario has...
racy iridescent water buffalo principal's office
  07/20/25
These guys don’t even have to finger roll like top Tet...
Ungodly high-end crotch death wish
  07/20/25
Pong
Orchid fragrant kitty alpha
  07/14/25
Depression Quest
cerebral primrose locus halford
  07/14/25
Starcraft Brood War solved RTS. Blizzard cashed in on a mon...
Erotic Market Regret
  07/14/25
Did Brood War do anything that SCII didn’t do better? ...
Shivering Double Fault Stage
  07/14/25
lmfao SC2 is complete garbage compared to BW
laughsome bipolar generalized bond
  07/15/25
Pretty certain even the koreans still play BW over SC2
Erotic Market Regret
  07/21/25
Shadow of the Colossus Disco Elysium Subnautica
Fishy base
  07/15/25
Isn't Super Monkey Ball the same Game as Marble Madness. You...
fantasy-prone home ape
  07/15/25
It's different. Camera angle, goals etc.
opaque parlor
  07/15/25
Just because it's 3d and has cameras unlike a 2d game it doe...
fantasy-prone home ape
  07/15/25
It's a different Game Guys can we get a tie breaker opini...
opaque parlor
  07/15/25
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kororinpa There was also th...
fantasy-prone home ape
  07/15/25
Still different IMO In that game it's a game of labyrinth...
opaque parlor
  07/15/25
You're a Joke.
fantasy-prone home ape
  07/15/25
No
opaque parlor
  07/15/25
indie tranny shooters
dead set internal respiration
  07/15/25
rocket league there are a fair number of super shitty mob...
Brilliant den
  07/15/25
Thief. They should have stopped at Thief II, those two games...
narrow-minded green genital piercing
  07/15/25
Have you played the SS2 remake? I was hopeful but now see t...
olive deer antler
  07/15/25


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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:14 AM
Author: opaque parlor

Or nothing notable was made similar

F Zero GX (copied some but never surpassed)

Joust

Centipede

Arkanoid

Marble Madness (unreal that no one even tried to do this genre again)

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49099915)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 10:06 AM
Author: talented carmine site

Why is the GOP protecting pedophiles?

https://x.com/juddlegum/status/1945115439995998711?s=46

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102566)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:19 AM
Author: magical national

Phantom Dust

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49099924)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:26 AM
Author: bull headed son of senegal cruise ship

X-com

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49099932)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:15 PM
Author: opaque parlor

that's a good one too

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49100359)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:32 PM
Author: lemon vibrant corner chad

wtf. There are tons of xcom-likes.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49100397)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:34 PM
Author: bull headed son of senegal cruise ship

name one.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49100403)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:35 PM
Author: lemon vibrant corner chad

https://www.polygon.com/what-to-play/24170442/best-games-like-xcom-turn-based-tactics

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49100405)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:38 PM
Author: bull headed son of senegal cruise ship

none of these games combine turn-based tactical combat with full strategic campaign modes.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49100418)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:47 AM
Author: Brass hairless church building sneaky criminal

Starfox

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49099969)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 11:14 AM
Author: bull headed son of senegal cruise ship

there have been plenty of other 1st person rail shooters

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49100037)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 4:01 PM
Author: Brass hairless church building sneaky criminal

None that took place in space with anthromorphic pilots sassing you

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49100840)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 11:18 AM
Author: Fishy base

E.T. for the Atari 2600

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49100043)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 11:22 AM
Author: bull headed son of senegal cruise ship

a Triumph

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49100051)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:56 PM
Author: cerebral primrose locus halford



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49101642)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:18 PM
Author: Flickering supple spot faggot firefighter

Myst

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49100366)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:22 PM
Author: Overrated cracking cumskin

leisure suit larry

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49100374)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:27 PM
Author: bull headed son of senegal cruise ship

there have been many more graphic adventure games.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49100384)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:33 PM
Author: cream internet-worthy public bath

Planescape: Torment

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49100400)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:37 PM
Author: spruce galvanic whorehouse

Have not played Disco Elysium but isnt that the 'evolution' of Planescape Torment. There was also "Tides of Numenara" which apparently wasn't good

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49100411)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:43 PM
Author: Shivering Double Fault Stage

Mario Party.

Super smash bros.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49100425)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:31 PM
Author: charismatic affirmative action

Sony made their own Super Smash Bros:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_All-Stars_Battle_Royale

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49101588)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:44 PM
Author: Shivering Double Fault Stage

Not Notable.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49101619)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:51 PM
Author: charismatic affirmative action

Eat shit

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49101627)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:52 PM
Author: Shivering Double Fault Stage

Check again, hoss.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49101630)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:33 PM
Author: Ungodly high-end crotch death wish

Mirror’s Edge (Though there seem to be some recent copycats but with zombies that I’ve never looked into?)

Portal

Tetris (despite dumb Dr. Mario-esque attempts to copy it)

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49101595)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:34 PM
Author: pale irradiated fat ankles kitchen



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49101598)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 2:15 AM
Author: racy iridescent water buffalo principal's office

Dr. mario shits on tetris you gopnik pos

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102132)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:01 AM
Author: opaque parlor

Dr Mario is my favorite of this genre

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102369)



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Date: July 20th, 2025 9:33 PM
Author: Ungodly high-end crotch death wish

Dr Mario is insanely dumbed down and so has no notable competitive following

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49117622)



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Date: July 20th, 2025 11:29 PM
Author: racy iridescent water buffalo principal's office

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NplRR0wikHg

dr mario has so many more ways of clearing, tetris is just drop shit vertically, in dr mario you can clear viruses horizontally and from below, all kinds of advanced strats



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49117927)



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Date: July 20th, 2025 11:36 PM
Author: Ungodly high-end crotch death wish

These guys don’t even have to finger roll like top Tetris pros. Weak controller game.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49117933)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:42 PM
Author: Orchid fragrant kitty alpha

Pong

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49101616)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:56 PM
Author: cerebral primrose locus halford

Depression Quest

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49101643)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:58 PM
Author: Erotic Market Regret

Starcraft Brood War solved RTS. Blizzard cashed in on a money grab trilogy sequel but the genre was effectively perfected with BW

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49101647)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 9:09 PM
Author: Shivering Double Fault Stage

Did Brood War do anything that SCII didn’t do better? Also, arcade mode (desert strike, tower defense) on SCII is legendary.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49101663)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 1:47 AM
Author: laughsome bipolar generalized bond

lmfao SC2 is complete garbage compared to BW

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102112)



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Date: July 21st, 2025 12:31 PM
Author: Erotic Market Regret

Pretty certain even the koreans still play BW over SC2

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49118824)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:03 AM
Author: Fishy base

Shadow of the Colossus

Disco Elysium

Subnautica

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102371)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:05 AM
Author: fantasy-prone home ape

Isn't Super Monkey Ball the same Game as Marble Madness. You roll a ball around ffs.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102376)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:12 AM
Author: opaque parlor

It's different. Camera angle, goals etc.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102400)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:16 AM
Author: fantasy-prone home ape

Just because it's 3d and has cameras unlike a 2d game it doesnt make it not the Same Genre imo.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102413)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:21 AM
Author: opaque parlor

It's a different Game

Guys can we get a tie breaker opinion here?

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102424)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:26 AM
Author: fantasy-prone home ape

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kororinpa

There was also this game which had the subtitle Marble Mania. Mania is the same thing as Madness imo.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102433)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:28 AM
Author: opaque parlor

Still different IMO

In that game it's a game of labyrinth where the player controls the floor angle not the character directly. iIrC monkey ball was like this too.

Marble madness had you actually control the marble itself

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102440)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:32 AM
Author: fantasy-prone home ape

You're a Joke.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102446)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:32 AM
Author: opaque parlor

No

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102448)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:07 AM
Author: dead set internal respiration

indie tranny shooters

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102381)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:27 AM
Author: Brilliant den

rocket league

there are a fair number of super shitty mobile "clones" but nobody has really attempted to make a proper competitor

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102438)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:33 AM
Author: narrow-minded green genital piercing

Thief. They should have stopped at Thief II, those two games were perfection, the best gaming I have ever done and ever will do. All else pales by comparison except for Systemshock I&II which were outstanding. Ok. Come at me.

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102450)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 10:05 AM
Author: olive deer antler

Have you played the SS2 remake? I was hopeful but now see that it’s not a complete revamp; it reuses largely the same assets as the original

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5750220&forum_id=2#49102564)