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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...
violet dysfunction messiness
  07/14/25
Why is the GOP protecting pedophiles? https://x.com/juddl...
Heady cobalt parlor jap
  07/15/25
Phantom Dust
Insanely Creepy Field
  07/14/25
X-com
appetizing meetinghouse mental disorder
  07/14/25
that's a good one too
violet dysfunction messiness
  07/14/25
wtf. There are tons of xcom-likes.
aquamarine center chad
  07/14/25
name one.
appetizing meetinghouse mental disorder
  07/14/25
https://www.polygon.com/what-to-play/24170442/best-games-lik...
aquamarine center chad
  07/14/25
none of these games combine turn-based tactical combat with ...
appetizing meetinghouse mental disorder
  07/14/25
Starfox
Sooty blathering fanboi
  07/14/25
there have been plenty of other 1st person rail shooters
appetizing meetinghouse mental disorder
  07/14/25
None that took place in space with anthromorphic pilots sass...
Sooty blathering fanboi
  07/14/25
E.T. for the Atari 2600
Self-absorbed low-t liquid oxygen forum
  07/14/25
a Triumph
appetizing meetinghouse mental disorder
  07/14/25
...
mahogany indecent puppy
  07/14/25
Myst
violent coldplay fan queen of the night
  07/14/25
leisure suit larry
bat-shit-crazy people who are hurt patrolman
  07/14/25
there have been many more graphic adventure games.
appetizing meetinghouse mental disorder
  07/14/25
Planescape: Torment
Godawful degenerate locale
  07/14/25
Have not played Disco Elysium but isnt that the 'evolution' ...
concupiscible den
  07/14/25
Mario Party. Super smash bros.
Supple Abode National Security Agency
  07/14/25
Sony made their own Super Smash Bros: https://en.wikipedi...
laughsome theatre boiling water
  07/14/25
Not Notable.
Supple Abode National Security Agency
  07/14/25
Eat shit
laughsome theatre boiling water
  07/14/25
Check again, hoss.
Supple Abode National Security Agency
  07/14/25
Mirror’s Edge (Though there seem to be some recent cop...
hideous boyish tank
  07/14/25
...
Grizzly motley chapel
  07/14/25
Dr. mario shits on tetris you gopnik pos
wild hell death wish
  07/15/25
Dr Mario is my favorite of this genre
violet dysfunction messiness
  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
big stage round eye
  07/14/25
Depression Quest
mahogany indecent puppy
  07/14/25
Starcraft Brood War solved RTS. Blizzard cashed in on a mon...
talking multi-billionaire theater stage
  07/14/25
Did Brood War do anything that SCII didn’t do better? ...
Supple Abode National Security Agency
  07/14/25
lmfao SC2 is complete garbage compared to BW
high-end brethren
  07/15/25
Pretty certain even the koreans still play BW over SC2
DrakeMallardxo
  07/21/25
Shadow of the Colossus Disco Elysium Subnautica
Self-absorbed low-t liquid oxygen forum
  07/15/25
Isn't Super Monkey Ball the same Game as Marble Madness. You...
Maize hairraiser dingle berry famous landscape painting
  07/15/25
It's different. Camera angle, goals etc.
violet dysfunction messiness
  07/15/25
Just because it's 3d and has cameras unlike a 2d game it doe...
Maize hairraiser dingle berry famous landscape painting
  07/15/25
It's a different Game Guys can we get a tie breaker opini...
violet dysfunction messiness
  07/15/25
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kororinpa There was also th...
Maize hairraiser dingle berry famous landscape painting
  07/15/25
Still different IMO In that game it's a game of labyrinth...
violet dysfunction messiness
  07/15/25
You're a Joke.
Maize hairraiser dingle berry famous landscape painting
  07/15/25
No
violet dysfunction messiness
  07/15/25
indie tranny shooters
Bossy Bearded Theater Gunner
  07/15/25
rocket league there are a fair number of super shitty mob...
Glassy Comical National Filthpig
  07/15/25
Thief. They should have stopped at Thief II, those two games...
crusty lascivious corner digit ratio
  07/15/25
Have you played the SS2 remake? I was hopeful but now see t...
filthy deranged codepig
  07/15/25


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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:14 AM
Author: violet dysfunction messiness

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=2Elisa#49099915)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 10:06 AM
Author: Heady cobalt parlor jap

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=2Elisa#49102566)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:19 AM
Author: Insanely Creepy Field

Phantom Dust

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:26 AM
Author: appetizing meetinghouse mental disorder

X-com

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:15 PM
Author: violet dysfunction messiness

that's a good one too

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:32 PM
Author: aquamarine center chad

wtf. There are tons of xcom-likes.

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:34 PM
Author: appetizing meetinghouse mental disorder

name one.

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:35 PM
Author: aquamarine center 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=2Elisa#49100405)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:38 PM
Author: appetizing meetinghouse mental disorder

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=2Elisa#49100418)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:47 AM
Author: Sooty blathering fanboi

Starfox

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 11:14 AM
Author: appetizing meetinghouse mental disorder

there have been plenty of other 1st person rail shooters

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 4:01 PM
Author: Sooty blathering fanboi

None that took place in space with anthromorphic pilots sassing you

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 11:18 AM
Author: Self-absorbed low-t liquid oxygen forum

E.T. for the Atari 2600

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 11:22 AM
Author: appetizing meetinghouse mental disorder

a Triumph

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:56 PM
Author: mahogany indecent puppy



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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:18 PM
Author: violent coldplay fan queen of the night

Myst

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:22 PM
Author: bat-shit-crazy people who are hurt patrolman

leisure suit larry

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:27 PM
Author: appetizing meetinghouse mental disorder

there have been many more graphic adventure games.

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:33 PM
Author: Godawful degenerate locale

Planescape: Torment

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:37 PM
Author: concupiscible den

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=2Elisa#49100411)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 1:43 PM
Author: Supple Abode National Security Agency

Mario Party.

Super smash bros.

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:31 PM
Author: laughsome theatre boiling water

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=2Elisa#49101588)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:44 PM
Author: Supple Abode National Security Agency

Not Notable.

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:51 PM
Author: laughsome theatre boiling water

Eat shit

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:52 PM
Author: Supple Abode National Security Agency

Check again, hoss.

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:33 PM
Author: hideous boyish tank

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=2Elisa#49101595)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:34 PM
Author: Grizzly motley chapel



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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 2:15 AM
Author: wild hell death wish

Dr. mario shits on tetris you gopnik pos

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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:01 AM
Author: violet dysfunction messiness

Dr Mario is my favorite of this genre

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:42 PM
Author: big stage round eye

Pong

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:56 PM
Author: mahogany indecent puppy

Depression Quest

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



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Date: July 14th, 2025 8:58 PM
Author: talking multi-billionaire theater stage

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=2Elisa#49101647)



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Date: July 14th, 2025 9:09 PM
Author: Supple Abode National Security Agency

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=2Elisa#49101663)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 1:47 AM
Author: high-end brethren

lmfao SC2 is complete garbage compared to BW

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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:03 AM
Author: Self-absorbed low-t liquid oxygen forum

Shadow of the Colossus

Disco Elysium

Subnautica

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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:05 AM
Author: Maize hairraiser dingle berry famous landscape painting

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=2Elisa#49102376)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:12 AM
Author: violet dysfunction messiness

It's different. Camera angle, goals etc.

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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:16 AM
Author: Maize hairraiser dingle berry famous landscape painting

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=2Elisa#49102413)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:21 AM
Author: violet dysfunction messiness

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=2Elisa#49102424)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:26 AM
Author: Maize hairraiser dingle berry famous landscape painting

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=2Elisa#49102433)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:28 AM
Author: violet dysfunction messiness

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=2Elisa#49102440)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:32 AM
Author: Maize hairraiser dingle berry famous landscape painting

You're a Joke.

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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:32 AM
Author: violet dysfunction messiness

No

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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:07 AM
Author: Bossy Bearded Theater Gunner

indie tranny shooters

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



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:27 AM
Author: Glassy Comical National Filthpig

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=2Elisa#49102438)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 9:33 AM
Author: crusty lascivious corner digit ratio

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=2Elisa#49102450)



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Date: July 15th, 2025 10:05 AM
Author: filthy deranged codepig

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=2Elisa#49102564)