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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 ...
autistic talented den
  07/16/25
Pac-man
Concupiscible Deranged Alpha Corner
  07/16/25
(avg. xo poaster)
chartreuse mad-dog skullcap
  07/16/25
Somehow I never heard of those
Arousing Brindle Water Buffalo
  07/16/25
They all basically had the same box
autistic talented den
  07/17/25
...
Big know-it-all ticket booth
  07/16/25
Wow even that name sounds intimidating
Sticky supple house
  07/16/25
4 isn't that bad if you start with spain or france or someth...
Electric goyim
  07/16/25
Also IIrC the Jane's games I mentioned in the OP came with e...
autistic talented den
  07/17/25


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Date: July 16th, 2025 10:50 PM
Author: autistic talented den

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=2#49107695)



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Date: July 16th, 2025 10:58 PM
Author: Concupiscible Deranged Alpha Corner

Pac-man

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



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Date: July 16th, 2025 11:22 PM
Author: chartreuse mad-dog skullcap

(avg. xo poaster)

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



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Date: July 16th, 2025 10:58 PM
Author: Arousing Brindle Water Buffalo

Somehow I never heard of those

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



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Date: July 17th, 2025 12:43 AM
Author: autistic talented den

They all basically had the same box

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



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Date: July 16th, 2025 10:59 PM
Author: Big know-it-all ticket booth



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



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Date: July 16th, 2025 11:18 PM
Author: Sticky supple house

Wow even that name sounds intimidating

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



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Date: July 16th, 2025 11:18 PM
Author: Electric goyim

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=2#49107738)



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Date: July 17th, 2025 12:56 PM
Author: autistic talented den

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=2#49108997)