The Space Games That Defined the Genre (Best of the Best) is a new video on from YouTuber ObsidianAnt:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DqPZCFd76lM
It gives a quick rundown of ten influential space games from Space Invaders to the present day. Elite is number 2, chronologically - but most of the Elite footage is from Oolite. Properly credited as such, too …
The Space Games That Defined the Genre
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Re: The Space Games That Defined the Genre
Have we passed peak space-gaming?Disembodied wrote: ↑Tue Nov 06, 2012 9:58 am... can it be that space games are making a comeback? Ladies and gentlemen, we must face facts: we are in danger of becoming "hip"
I would advise stilts for the quagmires, and camels for the snowy hills
And any survivors, their debts I will certainly pay. There's always a way!
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Totally - all the cool kids are doing grimdark roguelite kawaii hacknslash RPGs now. GRKHNSRPGs FTW!
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Good to know you've got your finger on the pulse of contemporary gaming, Big D.
I would advise stilts for the quagmires, and camels for the snowy hills
And any survivors, their debts I will certainly pay. There's always a way!
And any survivors, their debts I will certainly pay. There's always a way!