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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...
stimulating old irish cottage persian
  07/14/25
Why is the GOP protecting pedophiles? https://x.com/juddl...
Lascivious dog poop gaming laptop
  07/15/25
Phantom Dust
passionate jap national
  07/14/25
X-com
Thriller indecent roast beef
  07/14/25
that's a good one too
stimulating old irish cottage persian
  07/14/25
wtf. There are tons of xcom-likes.
bat-shit-crazy center toaster
  07/14/25
name one.
Thriller indecent roast beef
  07/14/25
https://www.polygon.com/what-to-play/24170442/best-games-lik...
bat-shit-crazy center toaster
  07/14/25
none of these games combine turn-based tactical combat with ...
Thriller indecent roast beef
  07/14/25
Starfox
Tan Vibrant Spot
  07/14/25
there have been plenty of other 1st person rail shooters
Thriller indecent roast beef
  07/14/25
None that took place in space with anthromorphic pilots sass...
Tan Vibrant Spot
  07/14/25
E.T. for the Atari 2600
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  07/14/25
a Triumph
Thriller indecent roast beef
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...
excitant fishy stag film
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Myst
Floppy Ticket Booth Sound Barrier
  07/14/25
leisure suit larry
Pearly stock car
  07/14/25
there have been many more graphic adventure games.
Thriller indecent roast beef
  07/14/25
Planescape: Torment
irradiated onyx school cafeteria becky
  07/14/25
Have not played Disco Elysium but isnt that the 'evolution' ...
fantasy-prone base mad-dog skullcap
  07/14/25
Mario Party. Super smash bros.
laughsome bbw hunting ground
  07/14/25
Sony made their own Super Smash Bros: https://en.wikipedi...
Narrow-minded Home
  07/14/25
Not Notable.
laughsome bbw hunting ground
  07/14/25
Eat shit
Narrow-minded Home
  07/14/25
Check again, hoss.
laughsome bbw hunting ground
  07/14/25
Mirror’s Edge (Though there seem to be some recent cop...
Pale son of senegal
  07/14/25
...
Painfully honest slap-happy mediation
  07/14/25
Dr. mario shits on tetris you gopnik pos
indigo vengeful patrolman
  07/15/25
Dr Mario is my favorite of this genre
stimulating old irish cottage persian
  07/15/25
Dr Mario is insanely dumbed down and so has no notable compe...
Pale son of senegal
  07/20/25
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NplRR0wikHg dr mario has...
indigo vengeful patrolman
  07/20/25
These guys don’t even have to finger roll like top Tet...
Pale son of senegal
  07/20/25
Pong
geriatric aphrodisiac locale
  07/14/25
Depression Quest
excitant fishy stag film
  07/14/25
Starcraft Brood War solved RTS. Blizzard cashed in on a mon...
talented at-the-ready space elastic band
  07/14/25
Did Brood War do anything that SCII didn’t do better? ...
laughsome bbw hunting ground
  07/14/25
lmfao SC2 is complete garbage compared to BW
Exciting stain piazza
  07/15/25
Pretty certain even the koreans still play BW over SC2
talented at-the-ready space elastic band
  07/21/25
Shadow of the Colossus Disco Elysium Subnautica
gaped indirect expression cuckoldry
  07/15/25
Isn't Super Monkey Ball the same Game as Marble Madness. You...
Naked Duck-like Hissy Fit Organic Girlfriend
  07/15/25
It's different. Camera angle, goals etc.
stimulating old irish cottage persian
  07/15/25
Just because it's 3d and has cameras unlike a 2d game it doe...
Naked Duck-like Hissy Fit Organic Girlfriend
  07/15/25
It's a different Game Guys can we get a tie breaker opini...
stimulating old irish cottage persian
  07/15/25
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kororinpa There was also th...
Naked Duck-like Hissy Fit Organic Girlfriend
  07/15/25
Still different IMO In that game it's a game of labyrinth...
stimulating old irish cottage persian
  07/15/25
You're a Joke.
Naked Duck-like Hissy Fit Organic Girlfriend
  07/15/25
No
stimulating old irish cottage persian
  07/15/25
indie tranny shooters
Slate curious knife
  07/15/25
rocket league there are a fair number of super shitty mob...
Spruce azn
  07/15/25
Thief. They should have stopped at Thief II, those two games...
claret flirting house
  07/15/25
Have you played the SS2 remake? I was hopeful but now see t...
Bateful Sexy University
  07/15/25


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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:14 AM
Author: stimulating old irish cottage persian

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: Lascivious dog poop gaming laptop

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: passionate jap 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: Thriller indecent roast beef

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: stimulating old irish cottage persian

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: bat-shit-crazy center toaster

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: Thriller indecent roast beef

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: bat-shit-crazy center toaster

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: Thriller indecent roast beef

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: Tan Vibrant Spot

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: Thriller indecent roast beef

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: Tan Vibrant Spot

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: gaped indirect expression cuckoldry

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: Thriller indecent roast beef

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: excitant fishy stag film



(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: Floppy Ticket Booth Sound Barrier

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: Pearly stock car

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: Thriller indecent roast beef

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: irradiated onyx school cafeteria becky

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: fantasy-prone base mad-dog skullcap

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: laughsome bbw hunting ground

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: Narrow-minded Home

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: laughsome bbw hunting ground

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: Narrow-minded Home

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: laughsome bbw hunting ground

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: Pale son of senegal

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: Painfully honest slap-happy mediation



(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: indigo vengeful patrolman

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: stimulating old irish cottage persian

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: Pale son of senegal

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: indigo vengeful patrolman

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: Pale son of senegal

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: geriatric aphrodisiac locale

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: excitant fishy stag film

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: talented at-the-ready space elastic band

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: laughsome bbw hunting ground

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: Exciting stain piazza

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: talented at-the-ready space elastic band

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: gaped indirect expression cuckoldry

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: Naked Duck-like Hissy Fit Organic Girlfriend

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: stimulating old irish cottage persian

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: Naked Duck-like Hissy Fit Organic Girlfriend

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: stimulating old irish cottage persian

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: Naked Duck-like Hissy Fit Organic Girlfriend

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: stimulating old irish cottage persian

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: Naked Duck-like Hissy Fit Organic Girlfriend

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: stimulating old irish cottage persian

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: Slate curious knife

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: Spruce azn

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: claret flirting house

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: Bateful Sexy University

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)