Ask HN: What is your favorite retro game?

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Post by modinfo » Mon, Aug 22, 2022, 4:06 PM UTC

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Re: Ask HN: What is your favorite retro game?

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Post by slater » Mon, Aug 22, 2022, 4:06 PM UTC

Paradroid

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Post by mattl » Mon, Aug 22, 2022, 4:15 PM UTC

Goldeneye 007 (1997)

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Post by user68858788 » Mon, Aug 22, 2022, 4:34 PM UTC

Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past

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Post by knoebber » Mon, Aug 22, 2022, 4:37 PM UTC

- Super Smash Bros Melee

- Super Mario 64

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Post by NiagaraThistle » Mon, Aug 22, 2022, 4:43 PM UTC

Original Nintendo: Dragon Warrior and Final Fantasy 1 (favorite games ever)

Original Playstation: Diablo 1 and Resident Evil 1

Age of Empires 2

So few 'new' games even compare to the old ones. Too much hand holding, not enough 'depth' to the games.

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Post by nwellinghoff » Mon, Aug 22, 2022, 4:47 PM UTC

Star Control II - hands down the best

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Post by NoboruWataya » Mon, Aug 22, 2022, 4:54 PM UTC

Not sure if it counts but if it does, Morrowind hands down.

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Post by iExploder » Mon, Aug 22, 2022, 5:34 PM UTC

not sure they are quite retro yet, but

- Deus Ex

- Baldurs Gate 2

- System Shock 2

- Master of Orion 2

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Post by NoddingPudding » Mon, Aug 22, 2022, 6:14 PM UTC

Wizard of Wor