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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...
talented out-of-control kitty cat
  07/14/25
Why is the GOP protecting pedophiles? https://x.com/juddl...
arousing self-absorbed whorehouse rigor
  07/15/25
Phantom Dust
pungent dashing piazza
  07/14/25
X-com
aromatic area
  07/14/25
that's a good one too
talented out-of-control kitty cat
  07/14/25
wtf. There are tons of xcom-likes.
Snowy hunting ground
  07/14/25
name one.
aromatic area
  07/14/25
https://www.polygon.com/what-to-play/24170442/best-games-lik...
Snowy hunting ground
  07/14/25
none of these games combine turn-based tactical combat with ...
aromatic area
  07/14/25
Starfox
Cracking Bespoke Jap Hissy Fit
  07/14/25
there have been plenty of other 1st person rail shooters
aromatic area
  07/14/25
None that took place in space with anthromorphic pilots sass...
Cracking Bespoke Jap Hissy Fit
  07/14/25
E.T. for the Atari 2600
swashbuckling nubile dog poop
  07/14/25
a Triumph
aromatic area
  07/14/25
...
Frozen degenerate rehab
  07/14/25
Myst
Rough-skinned Brunch Genital Piercing
  07/14/25
leisure suit larry
shivering obsidian meetinghouse affirmative action
  07/14/25
there have been many more graphic adventure games.
aromatic area
  07/14/25
Planescape: Torment
Provocative Dilemma
  07/14/25
Have not played Disco Elysium but isnt that the 'evolution' ...
Flushed aphrodisiac pit
  07/14/25
Mario Party. Super smash bros.
Passionate coldplay fan
  07/14/25
Sony made their own Super Smash Bros: https://en.wikipedi...
marvelous sex offender stain
  07/14/25
Not Notable.
Passionate coldplay fan
  07/14/25
Eat shit
marvelous sex offender stain
  07/14/25
Check again, hoss.
Passionate coldplay fan
  07/14/25
Mirror’s Edge (Though there seem to be some recent cop...
Gaped supple yarmulke
  07/14/25
...
Blue Coiffed Church Building Pozpig
  07/14/25
Dr. mario shits on tetris you gopnik pos
Floppy demanding senate
  07/15/25
Dr Mario is my favorite of this genre
talented out-of-control kitty cat
  07/15/25
Dr Mario is insanely dumbed down and so has no notable compe...
Gaped supple yarmulke
  07/20/25
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NplRR0wikHg dr mario has...
Floppy demanding senate
  07/20/25
These guys don’t even have to finger roll like top Tet...
Gaped supple yarmulke
  07/20/25
Pong
Diverse Institution
  07/14/25
Depression Quest
Frozen degenerate rehab
  07/14/25
Starcraft Brood War solved RTS. Blizzard cashed in on a mon...
Naked orange party of the first part ceo
  07/14/25
Did Brood War do anything that SCII didn’t do better? ...
Passionate coldplay fan
  07/14/25
lmfao SC2 is complete garbage compared to BW
Buff Mildly Autistic Chapel
  07/15/25
Pretty certain even the koreans still play BW over SC2
Naked orange party of the first part ceo
  07/21/25
Shadow of the Colossus Disco Elysium Subnautica
swashbuckling nubile dog poop
  07/15/25
Isn't Super Monkey Ball the same Game as Marble Madness. You...
Onyx Vivacious Bawdyhouse Dragon
  07/15/25
It's different. Camera angle, goals etc.
talented out-of-control kitty cat
  07/15/25
Just because it's 3d and has cameras unlike a 2d game it doe...
Onyx Vivacious Bawdyhouse Dragon
  07/15/25
It's a different Game Guys can we get a tie breaker opini...
talented out-of-control kitty cat
  07/15/25
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kororinpa There was also th...
Onyx Vivacious Bawdyhouse Dragon
  07/15/25
Still different IMO In that game it's a game of labyrinth...
talented out-of-control kitty cat
  07/15/25
You're a Joke.
Onyx Vivacious Bawdyhouse Dragon
  07/15/25
No
talented out-of-control kitty cat
  07/15/25
indie tranny shooters
Talking Gay Trailer Park
  07/15/25
rocket league there are a fair number of super shitty mob...
violent deer antler crackhouse
  07/15/25
Thief. They should have stopped at Thief II, those two games...
razzmatazz philosopher-king turdskin
  07/15/25
Have you played the SS2 remake? I was hopeful but now see t...
Coral Very Tactful Site Hominid
  07/15/25


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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:14 AM
Author: talented out-of-control kitty cat

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: arousing self-absorbed whorehouse rigor

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: pungent dashing piazza

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: aromatic area

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: talented out-of-control kitty cat

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: Snowy hunting ground

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: aromatic area

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: Snowy hunting ground

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: aromatic area

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: Cracking Bespoke Jap Hissy Fit

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: aromatic area

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: Cracking Bespoke Jap Hissy Fit

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: swashbuckling nubile dog poop

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: aromatic area

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: Frozen degenerate rehab



(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: Rough-skinned Brunch Genital Piercing

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: shivering obsidian meetinghouse affirmative action

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: aromatic area

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: Provocative Dilemma

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: Flushed aphrodisiac pit

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: Passionate coldplay fan

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: marvelous sex offender stain

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: Passionate coldplay fan

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: marvelous sex offender stain

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: Passionate coldplay fan

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: Gaped supple yarmulke

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: Blue Coiffed Church Building Pozpig



(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: Floppy demanding senate

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: talented out-of-control kitty cat

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: Gaped supple yarmulke

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: Floppy demanding senate

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: Gaped supple yarmulke

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: Diverse Institution

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: Frozen degenerate rehab

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: Naked orange party of the first part ceo

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: Passionate coldplay fan

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: Buff Mildly Autistic Chapel

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: Naked orange party of the first part ceo

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: swashbuckling nubile dog poop

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: Onyx Vivacious Bawdyhouse Dragon

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: talented out-of-control kitty cat

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: Onyx Vivacious Bawdyhouse Dragon

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: talented out-of-control kitty cat

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: Onyx Vivacious Bawdyhouse Dragon

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: talented out-of-control kitty cat

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: Onyx Vivacious Bawdyhouse Dragon

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: talented out-of-control kitty cat

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: Talking Gay Trailer Park

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: violent deer antler crackhouse

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: razzmatazz philosopher-king turdskin

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: Coral Very Tactful Site Hominid

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)