Posts tagged computer games
Currently free at GOG.com: one RPG about dinosaurs, and one about Mars.
(These were definitely classics, but they’re a bit dated and hard to figure out for new players, I expect, so this is more a nostalgia advisory: go pick ‘em up free if you played them when you were a young’un.)
Link to The Escapist summary of a reddit thread.
“I’ve been playing the same game of Civ II for 10 years. Though long outdated, I grew fascinated with this particular game because by the time Civ III was released, I was already well into the distant future. I then thought that it might be interesting to see just how far into the future I could get and see what the ramifications would be. Naturally I play other games and have a life, but I often return to this game when I’m not doing anything and carry on. The results are as follows.
The world is a hellish nightmare of suffering and devastation.
There are 3 remaining super nations in the year 3991 A.D, each competing for the scant resources left on the planet after dozens of nuclear wars have rendered vast swaths of the world uninhabitable wastelands….”
