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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...
Startling metal pocket flask
  07/14/25
Why is the GOP protecting pedophiles? https://x.com/juddl...
contagious piazza windowlicker
  07/15/25
Phantom Dust
Umber diverse macaca heaven
  07/14/25
X-com
grizzly center
  07/14/25
that's a good one too
Startling metal pocket flask
  07/14/25
wtf. There are tons of xcom-likes.
Vibrant honey-headed trailer park rigor
  07/14/25
name one.
grizzly center
  07/14/25
https://www.polygon.com/what-to-play/24170442/best-games-lik...
Vibrant honey-headed trailer park rigor
  07/14/25
none of these games combine turn-based tactical combat with ...
grizzly center
  07/14/25
Starfox
henna property jap
  07/14/25
there have been plenty of other 1st person rail shooters
grizzly center
  07/14/25
None that took place in space with anthromorphic pilots sass...
henna property jap
  07/14/25
E.T. for the Atari 2600
maroon immigrant
  07/14/25
a Triumph
grizzly center
  07/14/25
...
laughsome place of business
  07/14/25
Myst
comical amethyst cruise ship philosopher-king
  07/14/25
leisure suit larry
Sapphire motley casino
  07/14/25
there have been many more graphic adventure games.
grizzly center
  07/14/25
Planescape: Torment
tripping indirect expression indian lodge
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Have not played Disco Elysium but isnt that the 'evolution' ...
cream old irish cottage
  07/14/25
Mario Party. Super smash bros.
titillating box office
  07/14/25
Sony made their own Super Smash Bros: https://en.wikipedi...
slimy vivacious principal's office hunting ground
  07/14/25
Not Notable.
titillating box office
  07/14/25
Eat shit
slimy vivacious principal's office hunting ground
  07/14/25
Check again, hoss.
titillating box office
  07/14/25
Mirror’s Edge (Though there seem to be some recent cop...
Trip kitchen mexican
  07/14/25
...
mildly autistic fragrant meetinghouse
  07/14/25
Dr. mario shits on tetris you gopnik pos
ultramarine sex offender messiness
  07/15/25
Dr Mario is my favorite of this genre
Startling metal pocket flask
  07/15/25
Dr Mario is insanely dumbed down and so has no notable compe...
Emperor CRISPR Chad von Neumann III
  07/20/25
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NplRR0wikHg dr mario has...
Pablo Chocobar
  07/20/25
These guys don’t even have to finger roll like top Tet...
Emperor CRISPR Chad von Neumann III
  07/20/25
Pong
Angry Cheese-eating Multi-billionaire
  07/14/25
Depression Quest
laughsome place of business
  07/14/25
Starcraft Brood War solved RTS. Blizzard cashed in on a mon...
Splenetic newt keepsake machete
  07/14/25
Did Brood War do anything that SCII didn’t do better? ...
titillating box office
  07/14/25
lmfao SC2 is complete garbage compared to BW
Bearded police squad boiling water
  07/15/25
Pretty certain even the koreans still play BW over SC2
DrakeMallardxo
  07/21/25
Shadow of the Colossus Disco Elysium Subnautica
maroon immigrant
  07/15/25
Isn't Super Monkey Ball the same Game as Marble Madness. You...
Twisted greedy forum
  07/15/25
It's different. Camera angle, goals etc.
Startling metal pocket flask
  07/15/25
Just because it's 3d and has cameras unlike a 2d game it doe...
Twisted greedy forum
  07/15/25
It's a different Game Guys can we get a tie breaker opini...
Startling metal pocket flask
  07/15/25
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kororinpa There was also th...
Twisted greedy forum
  07/15/25
Still different IMO In that game it's a game of labyrinth...
Startling metal pocket flask
  07/15/25
You're a Joke.
Twisted greedy forum
  07/15/25
No
Startling metal pocket flask
  07/15/25
indie tranny shooters
slippery aqua school
  07/15/25
rocket league there are a fair number of super shitty mob...
sepia free-loading fanboi scourge upon the earth
  07/15/25
Thief. They should have stopped at Thief II, those two games...
white spectacular pozpig area
  07/15/25
Have you played the SS2 remake? I was hopeful but now see t...
stubborn wine famous landscape painting love of her life
  07/15/25


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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:14 AM
Author: Startling metal pocket flask

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...id#49099915)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 10:06 AM
Author: contagious piazza windowlicker

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...id#49102566)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:19 AM
Author: Umber diverse macaca heaven

Phantom Dust

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:26 AM
Author: grizzly center

X-com

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:15 PM
Author: Startling metal pocket flask

that's a good one too

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:32 PM
Author: Vibrant honey-headed trailer park rigor

wtf. There are tons of xcom-likes.

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:34 PM
Author: grizzly center

name one.

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:35 PM
Author: Vibrant honey-headed trailer park rigor

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...id#49100405)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:38 PM
Author: grizzly center

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...id#49100418)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:47 AM
Author: henna property jap

Starfox

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 11:14 AM
Author: grizzly center

there have been plenty of other 1st person rail shooters

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 4:01 PM
Author: henna property jap

None that took place in space with anthromorphic pilots sassing you

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 11:18 AM
Author: maroon immigrant

E.T. for the Atari 2600

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 11:22 AM
Author: grizzly center

a Triumph

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:56 PM
Author: laughsome place of business



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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:18 PM
Author: comical amethyst cruise ship philosopher-king

Myst

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:22 PM
Author: Sapphire motley casino

leisure suit larry

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:27 PM
Author: grizzly center

there have been many more graphic adventure games.

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:33 PM
Author: tripping indirect expression indian lodge

Planescape: Torment

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:37 PM
Author: cream old irish cottage

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...id#49100411)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:43 PM
Author: titillating box office

Mario Party.

Super smash bros.

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:31 PM
Author: slimy vivacious principal's office hunting ground

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...id#49101588)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:44 PM
Author: titillating box office

Not Notable.

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:51 PM
Author: slimy vivacious principal's office hunting ground

Eat shit

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:52 PM
Author: titillating box office

Check again, hoss.

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:33 PM
Author: Trip kitchen mexican

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...id#49101595)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:34 PM
Author: mildly autistic fragrant meetinghouse



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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 2:15 AM
Author: ultramarine sex offender messiness

Dr. mario shits on tetris you gopnik pos

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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:01 AM
Author: Startling metal pocket flask

Dr Mario is my favorite of this genre

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



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Date: July 20th, 2025 9:33 PM
Author: Emperor CRISPR Chad von Neumann III

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...id#49117622)



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Date: July 20th, 2025 11:29 PM
Author: Pablo Chocobar

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...id#49117927)



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Date: July 20th, 2025 11:36 PM
Author: Emperor CRISPR Chad von Neumann III

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...id#49117933)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:42 PM
Author: Angry Cheese-eating Multi-billionaire

Pong

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:56 PM
Author: laughsome place of business

Depression Quest

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:58 PM
Author: Splenetic newt keepsake machete

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...id#49101647)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 9:09 PM
Author: titillating box office

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...id#49101663)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 1:47 AM
Author: Bearded police squad boiling water

lmfao SC2 is complete garbage compared to BW

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



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Date: July 21st, 2025 12:31 PM
Author: DrakeMallardxo (🦆)

Pretty certain even the koreans still play BW over SC2

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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:03 AM
Author: maroon immigrant

Shadow of the Colossus

Disco Elysium

Subnautica

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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:05 AM
Author: Twisted greedy forum

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...id#49102376)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:12 AM
Author: Startling metal pocket flask

It's different. Camera angle, goals etc.

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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:16 AM
Author: Twisted greedy forum

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...id#49102413)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:21 AM
Author: Startling metal pocket flask

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...id#49102424)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:26 AM
Author: Twisted greedy forum

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...id#49102433)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:28 AM
Author: Startling metal pocket flask

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...id#49102440)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:32 AM
Author: Twisted greedy forum

You're a Joke.

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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:32 AM
Author: Startling metal pocket flask

No

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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:07 AM
Author: slippery aqua school

indie tranny shooters

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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:27 AM
Author: sepia free-loading fanboi scourge upon the earth

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...id#49102438)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:33 AM
Author: white spectacular pozpig area

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...id#49102450)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 10:05 AM
Author: stubborn wine famous landscape painting love of her life

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...id#49102564)