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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...
rose private investor
  07/14/25
Why is the GOP protecting pedophiles? https://x.com/juddl...
scarlet degenerate sound barrier
  07/15/25
Phantom Dust
Cruel-hearted ultramarine puppy queen of the night
  07/14/25
X-com
Carmine trust fund toaster
  07/14/25
that's a good one too
rose private investor
  07/14/25
wtf. There are tons of xcom-likes.
yellow school cafeteria potus
  07/14/25
name one.
Carmine trust fund toaster
  07/14/25
https://www.polygon.com/what-to-play/24170442/best-games-lik...
yellow school cafeteria potus
  07/14/25
none of these games combine turn-based tactical combat with ...
Carmine trust fund toaster
  07/14/25
Starfox
fear-inspiring newt selfie
  07/14/25
there have been plenty of other 1st person rail shooters
Carmine trust fund toaster
  07/14/25
None that took place in space with anthromorphic pilots sass...
fear-inspiring newt selfie
  07/14/25
E.T. for the Atari 2600
Shaky concupiscible casino striped hyena
  07/14/25
a Triumph
Carmine trust fund toaster
  07/14/25
...
Slate motley home alpha
  07/14/25
Myst
opaque garrison
  07/14/25
leisure suit larry
spectacular patrolman
  07/14/25
there have been many more graphic adventure games.
Carmine trust fund toaster
  07/14/25
Planescape: Torment
cerebral amber point
  07/14/25
Have not played Disco Elysium but isnt that the 'evolution' ...
multi-colored station organic girlfriend
  07/14/25
Mario Party. Super smash bros.
Geriatric site
  07/14/25
Sony made their own Super Smash Bros: https://en.wikipedi...
Peach box office
  07/14/25
Not Notable.
Geriatric site
  07/14/25
Eat shit
Peach box office
  07/14/25
Check again, hoss.
Geriatric site
  07/14/25
Mirror’s Edge (Though there seem to be some recent cop...
aqua crotch
  07/14/25
...
hilarious mustard heaven circlehead
  07/14/25
Dr. mario shits on tetris you gopnik pos
Confused blathering institution
  07/15/25
Dr Mario is my favorite of this genre
rose private investor
  07/15/25
Dr Mario is insanely dumbed down and so has no notable compe...
aqua crotch
  07/20/25
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NplRR0wikHg dr mario has...
Confused blathering institution
  07/20/25
These guys don’t even have to finger roll like top Tet...
aqua crotch
  07/20/25
Pong
outnumbered locus karate
  07/14/25
Depression Quest
Slate motley home alpha
  07/14/25
Starcraft Brood War solved RTS. Blizzard cashed in on a mon...
Violet chad parlour
  07/14/25
Did Brood War do anything that SCII didn’t do better? ...
Geriatric site
  07/14/25
lmfao SC2 is complete garbage compared to BW
Canary Charismatic Legend
  07/15/25
Pretty certain even the koreans still play BW over SC2
Violet chad parlour
  07/21/25
Shadow of the Colossus Disco Elysium Subnautica
Shaky concupiscible casino striped hyena
  07/15/25
Isn't Super Monkey Ball the same Game as Marble Madness. You...
comical maroon orchestra pit messiness
  07/15/25
It's different. Camera angle, goals etc.
rose private investor
  07/15/25
Just because it's 3d and has cameras unlike a 2d game it doe...
comical maroon orchestra pit messiness
  07/15/25
It's a different Game Guys can we get a tie breaker opini...
rose private investor
  07/15/25
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kororinpa There was also th...
comical maroon orchestra pit messiness
  07/15/25
Still different IMO In that game it's a game of labyrinth...
rose private investor
  07/15/25
You're a Joke.
comical maroon orchestra pit messiness
  07/15/25
No
rose private investor
  07/15/25
indie tranny shooters
Haunting Swashbuckling Gas Station People Who Are Hurt
  07/15/25
rocket league there are a fair number of super shitty mob...
aphrodisiac judgmental ape
  07/15/25
Thief. They should have stopped at Thief II, those two games...
crimson corner pisswyrm
  07/15/25
Have you played the SS2 remake? I was hopeful but now see t...
stirring pea-brained lodge
  07/15/25


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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:14 AM
Author: rose private investor

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: scarlet degenerate sound barrier

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: Cruel-hearted ultramarine puppy queen of the night

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: Carmine trust fund toaster

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: rose private investor

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: yellow school cafeteria potus

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: Carmine trust fund toaster

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: yellow school cafeteria potus

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: Carmine trust fund toaster

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: fear-inspiring newt selfie

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: Carmine trust fund toaster

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: fear-inspiring newt selfie

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: Shaky concupiscible casino striped hyena

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: Carmine trust fund toaster

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: Slate motley home alpha



(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: opaque garrison

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: spectacular patrolman

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: Carmine trust fund toaster

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: cerebral amber point

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: multi-colored station organic girlfriend

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: Geriatric site

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: Peach box office

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: Geriatric site

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: Peach box office

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: Geriatric site

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: aqua crotch

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: hilarious mustard heaven circlehead



(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: Confused blathering institution

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: rose private investor

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: aqua crotch

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: Confused blathering institution

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: aqua crotch

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: outnumbered locus karate

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: Slate motley home alpha

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: Violet chad parlour

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: Geriatric site

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: Canary Charismatic Legend

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: Violet chad parlour

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: Shaky concupiscible casino striped hyena

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: comical maroon orchestra pit messiness

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: rose private investor

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: comical maroon orchestra pit messiness

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: rose private investor

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: comical maroon orchestra pit messiness

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: rose private investor

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: comical maroon orchestra pit messiness

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: rose private investor

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: Haunting Swashbuckling Gas Station People Who Are Hurt

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: aphrodisiac judgmental ape

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: crimson corner pisswyrm

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: stirring pea-brained lodge

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)