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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...
buff razzle-dazzle school cafeteria immigrant
  07/14/25
Why is the GOP protecting pedophiles? https://x.com/juddl...
appetizing buck-toothed multi-billionaire masturbator
  07/15/25
Phantom Dust
azure keepsake machete
  07/14/25
X-com
Wine razzle home
  07/14/25
that's a good one too
buff razzle-dazzle school cafeteria immigrant
  07/14/25
wtf. There are tons of xcom-likes.
Startling well-lubricated death wish ticket booth
  07/14/25
name one.
Wine razzle home
  07/14/25
https://www.polygon.com/what-to-play/24170442/best-games-lik...
Startling well-lubricated death wish ticket booth
  07/14/25
none of these games combine turn-based tactical combat with ...
Wine razzle home
  07/14/25
Starfox
Harsh volcanic crater sex offender
  07/14/25
there have been plenty of other 1st person rail shooters
Wine razzle home
  07/14/25
None that took place in space with anthromorphic pilots sass...
Harsh volcanic crater sex offender
  07/14/25
E.T. for the Atari 2600
Beady-eyed theater stage
  07/14/25
a Triumph
Wine razzle home
  07/14/25
...
Bateful haunted graveyard
  07/14/25
Myst
mauve hideous legend office
  07/14/25
leisure suit larry
Crimson laughsome double fault trailer park
  07/14/25
there have been many more graphic adventure games.
Wine razzle home
  07/14/25
Planescape: Torment
irate hunting ground
  07/14/25
Have not played Disco Elysium but isnt that the 'evolution' ...
splenetic hairraiser round eye school
  07/14/25
Mario Party. Super smash bros.
Boyish jet pozpig nursing home
  07/14/25
Sony made their own Super Smash Bros: https://en.wikipedi...
titillating crackhouse
  07/14/25
Not Notable.
Boyish jet pozpig nursing home
  07/14/25
Eat shit
titillating crackhouse
  07/14/25
Check again, hoss.
Boyish jet pozpig nursing home
  07/14/25
Mirror’s Edge (Though there seem to be some recent cop...
Trip casino
  07/14/25
...
cocky hateful laser beams psychic
  07/14/25
Dr. mario shits on tetris you gopnik pos
crawly partner cruise ship
  07/15/25
Dr Mario is my favorite of this genre
buff razzle-dazzle school cafeteria immigrant
  07/15/25
Dr Mario is insanely dumbed down and so has no notable compe...
Trip casino
  07/20/25
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NplRR0wikHg dr mario has...
crawly partner cruise ship
  07/20/25
These guys don’t even have to finger roll like top Tet...
Trip casino
  07/20/25
Pong
charismatic institution
  07/14/25
Depression Quest
Bateful haunted graveyard
  07/14/25
Starcraft Brood War solved RTS. Blizzard cashed in on a mon...
Honey-headed vivacious really tough guy
  07/14/25
Did Brood War do anything that SCII didn’t do better? ...
Boyish jet pozpig nursing home
  07/14/25
lmfao SC2 is complete garbage compared to BW
Ebony Cuckoldry Pocket Flask
  07/15/25
Pretty certain even the koreans still play BW over SC2
Honey-headed vivacious really tough guy
  07/21/25
Shadow of the Colossus Disco Elysium Subnautica
Beady-eyed theater stage
  07/15/25
Isn't Super Monkey Ball the same Game as Marble Madness. You...
adventurous fiercely-loyal philosopher-king
  07/15/25
It's different. Camera angle, goals etc.
buff razzle-dazzle school cafeteria immigrant
  07/15/25
Just because it's 3d and has cameras unlike a 2d game it doe...
adventurous fiercely-loyal philosopher-king
  07/15/25
It's a different Game Guys can we get a tie breaker opini...
buff razzle-dazzle school cafeteria immigrant
  07/15/25
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kororinpa There was also th...
adventurous fiercely-loyal philosopher-king
  07/15/25
Still different IMO In that game it's a game of labyrinth...
buff razzle-dazzle school cafeteria immigrant
  07/15/25
You're a Joke.
adventurous fiercely-loyal philosopher-king
  07/15/25
No
buff razzle-dazzle school cafeteria immigrant
  07/15/25
indie tranny shooters
Maroon Theatre Elastic Band
  07/15/25
rocket league there are a fair number of super shitty mob...
soul-stirring rehab new version
  07/15/25
Thief. They should have stopped at Thief II, those two games...
Misanthropic cream station halford
  07/15/25
Have you played the SS2 remake? I was hopeful but now see t...
fear-inspiring cracking chapel
  07/15/25


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Date: July 14th, 2025 10:14 AM
Author: buff razzle-dazzle school cafeteria immigrant

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: appetizing buck-toothed multi-billionaire masturbator

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: azure keepsake machete

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: Wine razzle home

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: buff razzle-dazzle school cafeteria immigrant

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: Startling well-lubricated death wish ticket booth

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: Wine razzle home

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: Startling well-lubricated death wish ticket booth

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: Wine razzle home

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: Harsh volcanic crater sex offender

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: Wine razzle home

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: Harsh volcanic crater sex offender

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: Beady-eyed theater stage

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: Wine razzle home

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: Bateful haunted graveyard



(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: mauve hideous legend office

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: Crimson laughsome double fault trailer park

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: Wine razzle home

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: irate hunting ground

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: splenetic hairraiser round eye school

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: Boyish jet pozpig nursing home

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: titillating crackhouse

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: Boyish jet pozpig nursing home

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: titillating crackhouse

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: Boyish jet pozpig nursing home

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: Trip casino

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: cocky hateful laser beams psychic



(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: crawly partner cruise ship

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: buff razzle-dazzle school cafeteria immigrant

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: Trip casino

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: crawly partner cruise ship

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: Trip casino

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: charismatic 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: Bateful haunted graveyard

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: Honey-headed vivacious really tough guy

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: Boyish jet pozpig nursing home

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: Ebony Cuckoldry Pocket Flask

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: Honey-headed vivacious really tough guy

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: Beady-eyed theater stage

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: adventurous fiercely-loyal philosopher-king

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: buff razzle-dazzle school cafeteria immigrant

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: adventurous fiercely-loyal philosopher-king

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: buff razzle-dazzle school cafeteria immigrant

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: adventurous fiercely-loyal philosopher-king

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: buff razzle-dazzle school cafeteria immigrant

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: adventurous fiercely-loyal philosopher-king

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: buff razzle-dazzle school cafeteria immigrant

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: Maroon Theatre Elastic Band

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: soul-stirring rehab new version

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: Misanthropic cream station halford

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: fear-inspiring cracking chapel

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)