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The Net PC Games Top 100 Edition 058
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The Net PC Games Top 100 Edition 58 - Week 6 - February 7, 1994
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TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) 8 Doom {S} Id AC [1386] 852
2 ( 3)^ 18 Master of Orion SimTex/MicroProse ST [1344] 358
3 ( 2) 58 Civilization MicroProse ST [1002] 334
4 ( 4) 4 SimCity 2000 Maxis/Mindscape ST [1399] 325
5 ( 6)^ 14 Epic Pinball (+Silverball retail v.) {S} Epic AC [1359] 234
6 ( 5) 49 X-Wing (+Imperial Purs.,B-Wing) LucasArts/US Gold AC [1169] 208
7 ( 8)^ 32 Day of the Tentacle LucasArts/US Gold AD [1268] 188
8 ( 7) 57 Dune 2: Building of a Dynasty Westwood/Virgin ST [1110] 167
9 ( 9) 55 VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 113
10 ( 10) 31 Betrayal at Krondor Dynamix/Sierra RP [1275] 113
11 ( 11) 7 Sam & Max Hit the Road LucasArts/US Gold AD [1379] 113
12 ( 12) 46 Nethack 3.1 {F} DevTeam RP [1186] 89
13 ( 31)* 4 MORTAL KOMBAT Probe/Virgin SP [1400] 89
14 ( 13) 31 Syndicate (+add-on) Bullfrog/Electronic Arts AC [1271] 87
15 ( 14) 58 Wolfenstein 3D (+hacked add-ons) {S} Id/Apogee AC [1013] 84
16 ( 15) 26 Warlords 2 SSG ST [1284] 65
17 ( 16) 9 IndyCar Racing Papyrus/Virgin SP [1375] 71
18 ( 18) 58 Falcon 3.0 (+add-ons) Spectrum Holob./MicroProse SI [1005] 72
19 ( 19) 57 Star Control 2: Ur-Quan Masters Accolade ST [1116] 80
20 ( 20) 55 Ultima Underworld 2 LookingGlass/Origin/El. Arts RP [1127] 82
21 ( 17) 9 Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold {S} Jam/Apogee AC [1380] 50
22 ( 24)^ 10 Slicks 'n Slide {S} Timo Kauppinen SP [1352] 78
23 ( 22) 18 NHL Hockey Electronic Arts SP [1340] 56
24 ( 23) 56 Railroad Tycoon MicroProse ST [1121] 56
25 ( 21) 27 Lands of Lore: Throne of Chaos Westwood/Virgin RP [1305] 37
26 ( 27)^ 39 7th Guest {C} Trilobyte/Virgin PU [1230] 74
27 ( 28)^ 9 Rebel Assault {C} LucasArts/US Gold AC [1374] 69
28 ( 30)^ 45 Ultima 7 Part 2 (+Silver Seed) Origin/El. Arts RP [1195] 69
29 ( 26) 19 Privateer Origin/Electronic Arts AC [1337] 39
30 ( 29) 58 Links 386 Pro (+add-ons) Access/US Gold SP [1006] 54
31 ( 25) 55 The Incredible Machine (+add-on) Dynamix/Sierra PU [1128] 26
32 ( 32) 58 Ind. Jones: Fate of Atlantis LucasArts/US Gold AD [1003] 46
33 ( 39)^ 58 SimCity Maxis/Ocean ST [1079] 61
34 ( 78)* 2 XARGON {S} Epic AC [1405] 50
35 ( 35) 14 Elite 2: Frontier Gametek/Konami AC [1356] 41
36 ( 36) 8 Duke Nukem 2 {S} Apogee AC [1381] 35
37 ( 33) 20 MS Flight Simulator 5.0 Microsoft SI [1334] 30
38 ( 34) 19 Front Page Sports: Football Pro Dynamix/Sierra SP [1330] 28
39 ( 38) 48 Empire Deluxe (+add-ons) New World ST [1177] 41
40 ( 40) 58 Aces of the Pacific (+add-ons) Dynamix/Sierra SI [1010] 48
41 ( 41) 5 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father Sierra AD [1377] 39
42 ( 42) 7 Sid & Al's Incredible Toons Dynamix/Sierra PU [1383] 39
43 ( 37) 56 World Circuit (+F1 Grand Prix) MicroProse SP [1123] 6
44 ( 43) 58 Ultima Underworld Blue Sky/Origin/Mindscape RP [1009] 30
45 ( 44) 17 Return To Zork Infocom/Activision AD [1288] 32
46 ( 48)^ 47 Minesweeper {W} Microsoft ST [1184] 45
47 ( 47) 38 Solitaire for Windows {W} Interplay ST [1214] 35
48 ( 49)^ 9 Aces over Europe Dynamix/Sierra SI [1372] 37
49 ( 45) 39 Prince of Persia 2 Broderbund/Electronic Arts AC [1232] 20
50 ( 46) 16 Seal Team Electronic Arts ST [1343] 19
51 ( 50) 40 Core Wars Intern. Core Wars Society ST [1227] 28
52 ( 53)^ 58 Ultima 7 (+Forge of Virtue) Origin/Mindscape RP [1001] 37
53 ( 51) 31 Tornado (+add-on) Digital Integr./Spectrum H. SI [1273] 19
54 ( 56)^ 20 SimFarm Maxis/Mindscape ST [1331] 33
55 ( 58)^ 58 Lemmings (+More Lemmings) Psygnosis PU [1095] 37
56 ( 55) 29 Scorched Earth {S} Wendell Hicken AC [1277] 28
57 ( 52) 58 Darklands MicroProse RP [1008] 15
58 ( 54) 54 Spear of Destiny Id/FormGen/Psygnosis AC [1124] 20
59 ( 59) 57 Alone in the Dark Infogrames/I-Motion AD [1105] 28
60 ( 61)^ 5 Excelsior {S} Castle RP [1391] 20
61 ( 60) 5 Jurassic Park Ocean AC [1354] 17
62 ( 57) 33 Space Hulk Electronic Arts AC [1267] 9
63 ( 62) 55 The Lost Admiral QQP ST [1126] 19
64 ( 64) 48 Command HQ MicroProse ST [1166] 22
65 ( 75)^ 57 Comanche: Maximum Overkill NovaLogic/US Gold SI [1101] 45
66 ( 80)^ 2 Alone in the Dark 2 Infogrames AD [1384] 45
67 ( 66) 17 Halloween Harry {S} SubZero/Apogee AC [1350] 22
68 ( 69)^ 18 Dark Sun: Shattered Lands SSI/US Gold RP [1289] 26
69 ( 63) 41 Strike Commander (+add-ons) Origin/Electr. Arts SI [1218] 9
70 ( 98)* 33 SVGA AIR WARRIOR Kesmai/Konami/GEnie SI [1251] 67
71 ( 94)* 2 POLICE QUEST 4: Open Season Sierra AD [1395] 35
72 ( 93)* 2 MERCHANT PRICE QQP ST [1407] 32
73 ( -)* 1 DUNGEON HACK DreamForge/SSI/US Gold RP [1389] 32
74 ( 76)^ 3 Fury of the Furries Kalisto/Mindscape AC [1387] 30
75 ( 95)* 2 FABLES & FIENDS 2: Hand of Fate Westwood/Virgin AD [1378] 28
76 ( 65) 38 Flashback Delphine/US Gold/SSI AC [1236] 9
77 ( 73) 58 Harpoon (+add-ons) Three-Sixty/Electronic Arts ST [1058] 20
78 ( 77) 26 Pinball Dreams 21st Century/Spidersoft AC [1303] 26
79 ( 79) 4 Star Trek 2: Judgment Rites Interplay AD [1394] 24
80 ( 67) 29 The Lost Vikings Interplay AC [1280] 6
81 ( 72) 58 King's Quest 6 Sierra AD [1015] 13
82 ( 68) 28 Howitzer {S} Randall Spangler ST [1286] 4
83 ( 71) 50 Eric the Unready Legend/Accolade AD [1151] 9
84 ( 70) 7 Leisure Suit Larry 6: Shape Up or Slip Out Sierra AD [1376] 6
85 ( 74) 56 V for Victory (+scenario's) Three-Sixty/El. Arts ST [1114] 9
86 ( 86) 42 Monster Bash {S} Apogee AC [1213] 20
87 ( 87) 4 Quest for Glory 4: Shadows of Darkness Sierra RP [1388] 17
88 ( 81) 58 Monkey Island 2 LucasArts/US Gold AD [1014] 11
89 ( 84) 10 Winroids {S} {W} Stephen Baxter AC [1353] 13
90 ( 82) 8 Simon the Sorcerer Adventure/Infocom/Activision AD [1355] 9
91 ( 92)^ 58 Wing Commander 1 (+Secret M.) Origin/Mindscape AC [1026] 22
92 ( 85) 6 Chess (OS/2) IBM ST [1369] 7
93 ( 91) 55 Commander Keen 4, 5, 6 {S} Id/Apogee AC [1129] 11
94 ( 90) 15 Shadow Caster Raven/Origin/Electronic Arts RP [1345] 7
95 ( 89) 48 Empire: Wargame of the Century Interstel ST [1142] 6
96 ( 96) 30 Railroad Tycoon Deluxe MicroProse ST [1276] 13
97 ( -)^ 16 Chuck Yeager Air Combat Electronic Arts SI [1174] 26
98 ( 97) 8 Klondike Solitaire (OS/2) IBM ST [1366] 9
99 ( 99) 9 Mahjong Solitaire (OS/2) IBM ST [1368] 11
100 ( 83) 37 Spaceward Ho! New World/US Gold ST [1154] 0
Dropped Out:
( 88) 28 Angband {F} Robert Alan Koeneke RP [1255]
(100) 10 Floatris {S} Data Wave AC [1357]
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New Contestants Edition 58 - Week 6 - February 7, 1994
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NW Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID
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7 BloodNet MicroProse RP [1392]
6 Curses {F} Graham Nelson AD [1396]
7 Lost in Time Coktel Vision/Sierra AD [1393]
2 Amberstar Thalion RP [1408]
2 Unkullian Zero: Search for Amanda {S} Adventions AD [1409]
1 Pinball Fantasies Digital Illusions/21st Century AC [1416]
1 Archon Ultra SSI ST [1417]
8 Tank Wars {S} Kenneth Morse ST [1390]
2 Metal & Lace: Battle of the Robobabes MegaTech AC [1414]
6 Netwars Novell AC [1397]
6 T.F.X. Digital Image/Ocean SI [1398]
5 Innocent Until Caught Divide By Zero/Psygnosis AD [1402]
5 Companions of Xanth Legend/Accolade AD [1403]
3 Speed Racer Accolade SP [1404]
3 Unnecessary Roughness Accolade SP [1406]
2 Flight Sim Toolkit {W} Simis/Domark SI [1410]
2 Cyberrace Cyberdreams RP [1411]
2 Daemonsgate Imagitec/Gametek RP [1412]
2 The Labyrinth {C} Terra Nova/Electronic Arts PU [1413]
2 The Journeyman Project Gametek AD [1415]
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Top 5: Action Games January 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 2) Doom {S} Id AC [1386] 1916
2 ( 1) X-Wing (+Imperial Purs.,B-Wing) LucasArts/US Gold AC [1169] 625
3 ( 3) Epic Pinball (+Silverball retail v.) {S} Epic AC [1359] 559
4 ( -) Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold {S} Jam/Apogee AC [1380] 245
5 ( 5) Syndicate (+add-on) Bullfrog/Electronic Arts AC [1271] 229
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Top 5: Adventure Games January 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) Day of the Tentacle LucasArts/US Gold AD [1268] 367
2 ( -) Sam & Max Hit the Road LucasArts/US Gold AD [1379] 237
3 ( 2) Ind. Jones: Fate of Atlantis LucasArts/US Gold AD [1003] 139
4 ( 3) Return To Zork Infocom/Activision AD [1288] 81
5 ( -) Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father Sierra AD [1377] 60
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Top 5: Miscellaneous Games January 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( -) Slicks 'n Slide {S} Timo Kauppinen SP [1352] 195
2 ( -) IndyCar Racing Papyrus/Virgin SP [1375] 186
3 ( -) Links 386 Pro (+add-ons) Access/US Gold SP [1006] 176
4 ( -) NHL Hockey Electronic Arts SP [1340] 170
5 ( -) 7th Guest Trilobyte/Virgin PU [1230] 148
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Top 5: Role-Playing Games January 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 4) Betrayal at Krondor Dynamix/Sierra RP [1275] 261
2 ( 1) Nethack 3.1 {freeware} DevTeam RP [1186] 259
3 ( 5) Ultima Underworld 2 LookingGlass/Origin/El. Arts RP [1127] 213
4 ( 2) Lands of Lore: Throne of Chaos Westwood/Virgin RP [1305] 191
5 ( -) Ultima 7 Part 2 (+Silver Seed) Origin/El. Arts RP [1195] 134
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Top 5: Simulation Games January 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) Falcon 3.0 (+add-ons) Spectrum Holob./MicroProse SI [1005] 371
2 ( 3) Aces of the Pacific (+add-ons) Dynamix/Sierra SI [1010] 99
3 ( 2) MS Flight Simulator 5.0 Microsoft SI [1334] 91
4 ( -) Comanche: Maximum Overkill NovaLogic/US Gold SI [1101] 78
5 ( -) Aces over Europe Dynamix/Sierra SI [1372] 78
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Top 5: Strategy Games January 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) Civilization MicroProse ST [1002] 1060
2 ( 2) Master of Orion SimTex/MicroProse ST [1344] 753
3 ( 4) Dune 2: Building of a Dynasty Westwood/Virgin ST [1110] 421
4 ( 3) VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 396
5 ( -) SimCity 2000 Maxis/Mindscape ST [1399] 325
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Top 5: Shareware Games January 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) Doom {S} Id AC [1386] 1916
2 ( 2) Epic Pinball (+Silverball retail v.) {S} Epic AC [1359] 559
3 ( 3) VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 396
4 ( 5) Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold {S} Jam/Apogee AC [1380] 245
5 ( 4) Wolfenstein 3D (+hacked add-ons) {S} Id/Apogee AC [1013] 206
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| TW : This Week | The Net PC Games Top 100 is compiled using votes |
| LW : Last Week | sent by many people from all over the world. The |
| NW : Number of Weeks | latest chart is published every Monday on Usenet |
| - : New Entry | in the comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.announce newsgroup. |
| ^ : Climbing |-----------------------------------------------------|
| * : Bullet | The games in the chart are not sorted by the points |
| AC : Action | mentioned in the last column. These points indicate |
| AD : Adventure | how well the games are doing. Many points gives the |
| PU : Puzzle | right to climb in the chart. Few makes the games go |
| RP : Role-Playing | down. This system makes the chart stable. |
| SI : Simulation |-----------------------------------------------------|
| SP : Sports | (c) 1994 all rights reserved |
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