Agent_Karyo
MJ12 Detachment Agent
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Agent_Karyo@piefed.worldto
RetroGaming@lemmy.world•"When did video games become so violent and scary?" -Wreck-It RalphEnglish
13·3 months agoA very console focused perspective.
80s/90s console games (and in some way even today) were much more vanilla and restricted in their perspective.
This was never an issue with computer games. 80s/90s PC games had a broad spectrum of presentation.
The original Leisure Suit Larry was released in 1987.
Agent_Karyo@piefed.worldto
Fediverse@lemmy.world•PieFed 1.4 is released - emoji, federated stackoverflow and AI content filtersEnglish
6·3 months agoI use Piefed on Voyager, they don’t really support any of the major features of Piefed.
I still use the mobile WebUI mostly.
Agent_Karyo@piefed.worldOPto
RetroGaming@lemmy.world•id Software released its first game 35 years ago today, John Carmack’s breakthrough side-scroller engine — Commander Keen title brought smooth scrolling to PCsEnglish
3·3 months agoWhat?
I do know that he provides PR cover for oligarch interests, perhaps in a genuine manner, but the fact remains.
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RetroGaming@lemmy.world•Horror games of 90s - 31 scary PC games from the 90s that left terrible scars of delight and nightmare on my soulEnglish
3·4 months agoalthough my neighbor/crush liked to come to my place to play it so that’s mostly how I got to know it.
That’s funny!
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RetroGaming@lemmy.world•Mittelland AD, an updated version of the 1996 game Die Fugger 2, where you found a dynasty, trade goods, prove your political skill, eliminate your rivals, set in Germany in 1600s, released on Steam.English
1·5 months agoI’ve only played Port Royal 2 and this looks different to PR2, but that being said, I haven’t played it.
Thanks for sharing, interesting article.





















It’s still very playable even today. The HD version has support for modern resolutions and modding (the scene is relatively active for a somewhat niche game from 2000).