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ITT: video Games that you never bought bc you were intimidated, too complicated

Me - all of the 90s "Jane's" flight sim games ...
cyan cuckold
  07/16/25
Pac-man
Supple Lilac Address
  07/16/25
(avg. xo poaster)
beady-eyed cocky point
  07/16/25
Somehow I never heard of those
concupiscible rigor
  07/16/25
They all basically had the same box
cyan cuckold
  07/17/25
...
cobalt karate mental disorder
  07/16/25
Wow even that name sounds intimidating
Mint Glittery Double Fault
  07/16/25
4 isn't that bad if you start with spain or france or someth...
Sticky duck-like nursing home
  07/16/25
Also IIrC the Jane's games I mentioned in the OP came with e...
cyan cuckold
  07/17/25


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Date: July 16th, 2025 10:50 PM
Author: cyan cuckold

Me - all of the 90s "Jane's" flight sim games

Just seemed like there were a million controls impossible to memorize

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane%27s_Combat_Simulations

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5751239&forum_id=2Reputation#49107695)



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Date: July 16th, 2025 10:58 PM
Author: Supple Lilac Address

Pac-man

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5751239&forum_id=2Reputation#49107702)



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Date: July 16th, 2025 11:22 PM
Author: beady-eyed cocky point

(avg. xo poaster)

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5751239&forum_id=2Reputation#49107743)



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Date: July 16th, 2025 10:58 PM
Author: concupiscible rigor

Somehow I never heard of those

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5751239&forum_id=2Reputation#49107704)



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Date: July 17th, 2025 12:43 AM
Author: cyan cuckold

They all basically had the same box

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5751239&forum_id=2Reputation#49107884)



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Date: July 16th, 2025 10:59 PM
Author: cobalt karate mental disorder



(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5751239&forum_id=2Reputation#49107707)



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Date: July 16th, 2025 11:18 PM
Author: Mint Glittery Double Fault

Wow even that name sounds intimidating

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5751239&forum_id=2Reputation#49107736)



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Date: July 16th, 2025 11:18 PM
Author: Sticky duck-like nursing home

4 isn't that bad if you start with spain or france or something

EU3 otoh was arcane, bizarre, and hard to parse especially in the UI department

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5751239&forum_id=2Reputation#49107738)



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Date: July 17th, 2025 12:56 PM
Author: cyan cuckold

Also IIrC the Jane's games I mentioned in the OP came with enormous manuals Almost as complicated as the IrL vehicle. I've read about people spending hours just figuring out how to take off the runway in an airplane on those Games

(http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5751239&forum_id=2Reputation#49108997)