Comments on: Decisions, Decisions, Revisions http://www.nixiepixel.com/the-linux-corner/ Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:32:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Torch http://www.nixiepixel.com/the-linux-corner/comment-page-1/#comment-1191 Torch Sun, 14 Dec 2008 20:34:16 +0000 http://www.nixiepixel.com.php5-14.websitetestlink.com/index.php/the-linux-corner#comment-1191 Hmmm, retro games, eh? Some of these were on an Atari 600XL (about the time of the Coleco, and the Amiga), or on an arcade machine, later to be found on consoles/PCs: DonkeyKong MarioBros Joust Defender Missile Command Qix(Stix?) On the PC: Commander Keen (almost forgot!) Duke Nukem (1, 2 and 3D) SpaceQuest Heroes of Might&Magic Bandit Kings of Ancient China Populous Spaceward Ho! Wing Commander CommandHQ F16 Simulator Flight Simulator (before MS!) MS Flight Simulator Wolfenstein 3D ...that's off the top of my head Then, of course, Doom... but that's almost 'modern'! Hmmm, retro games, eh?

Some of these were on an Atari 600XL (about the time of the Coleco, and the Amiga), or on an arcade machine, later to be found on consoles/PCs:

DonkeyKong
MarioBros
Joust
Defender
Missile Command
Qix(Stix?)

On the PC:
Commander Keen (almost forgot!)
Duke Nukem (1, 2 and 3D)
SpaceQuest
Heroes of Might&Magic

Bandit Kings of Ancient China
Populous
Spaceward Ho!

Wing Commander
CommandHQ
F16 Simulator
Flight Simulator (before MS!)
MS Flight Simulator
Wolfenstein 3D
…that’s off the top of my head

Then, of course, Doom… but that’s almost ‘modern’!

]]> By: Phoenix http://www.nixiepixel.com/the-linux-corner/comment-page-1/#comment-1190 Phoenix Sun, 14 Dec 2008 15:00:34 +0000 http://www.nixiepixel.com.php5-14.websitetestlink.com/index.php/the-linux-corner#comment-1190 Hmmm...what games where around when I was growing up. I'll try and go by console / PC and keep it short. ColecoVision; Zaxxon Pitfall 1 & 2 Donkey Kong Golf Sega Master System; Rastan NES; Super Mario Bros. Zelda Mega Man Metoroid RC ProAm Sega Genesis; Sonic Street Fighter 2 Jungle Strike Kid Chameleon Alladin Phastasy Star 4 Shining Force SNES; Super Mario Bros. Zelda PC; Sopwith Camel Leisure Suit Larry Microsoft Flight Sim 4 SimCity SimCity 2000 Scorched Earth I think I'll stop there. This isn't all the games that I played, just ones that came to mind quickly. :) Hmmm…what games where around when I was growing up. I’ll try and go by console / PC and keep it short.

ColecoVision;
Zaxxon
Pitfall 1 & 2
Donkey Kong
Golf

Sega Master System;
Rastan

NES;
Super Mario Bros.
Zelda
Mega Man
Metoroid
RC ProAm

Sega Genesis;
Sonic
Street Fighter 2
Jungle Strike
Kid Chameleon
Alladin
Phastasy Star 4
Shining Force

SNES;
Super Mario Bros.
Zelda

PC;
Sopwith Camel
Leisure Suit Larry
Microsoft Flight Sim 4
SimCity
SimCity 2000
Scorched Earth

I think I’ll stop there. This isn’t all the games that I played, just ones that came to mind quickly. :)

]]>