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| This week the votes from 180 people have been used to compile this chart. |
| Send your votes to appelo@dutiag.twi.tudelft.nl and you'll get the next |
| chart sent to you personally. Ask for the document that tells how to vote. |
| The format for every line with a vote is: points title publisher [ ID ] |
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The Net PC Games Top 100 Edition 43 - Week 43 - October 25, 1993
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TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) 43 Civilization MicroProse ST [1002] 497
2 ( 2) 34 X-Wing (+Imperial Pursuit) LucasArts/US Gold AC [1169] 302
3 ( 3) 43 Falcon 3.0 (+add-ons) Spectrum Holob./MicroProse SI [1005] 305
4 ( 4) 42 Dune 2: Building of a Dynasty Westwood/Virgin ST [1110] 288
5 ( 7)^ 43 Wolfenstein 3D (+hacked add-ons) {S} Id/Apogee AC [1013] 257
6 ( 6) 40 VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 226
7 ( 5) 16 Syndicate Bullfrog/Electronic Arts AC [1271] 198
8 ( 9)^ 12 Lands of Lore: Throne of Chaos Westwood/Virgin RP [1305] 190
9 ( 8) 17 Day of the Tentacle LucasArts/US Gold AD [1268] 180
10 ( 10) 16 Betrayal at Krondor Dynamix/Sierra RP [1275] 162
11 ( 12)^ 41 World Circuit (+F1 Grand Prix) MicroProse SP [1123] 144
12 ( 20)* 4 PRIVATEER Origin/Electronic Arts AC [1337] 184
13 ( 28)* 3 MASTER OF ORION MicroProse ST [1344] 234
14 ( 11) 41 Railroad Tycoon MicroProse ST [1121] 104
15 ( 13) 11 Warlords 2 SSG ST [1284] 118
16 ( 14) 31 Nethack 3.1 {F} DevTeam RP [1186] 109
17 ( 17) 30 Ultima 7 Part 2 (+Silver Seed) Origin/El. Arts RP [1195] 118
18 ( 16) 43 Ultima Underworld Blue Sky/Origin/Mindscape RP [1009] 92
19 ( 15) 42 Star Control 2: Ur-Quan Masters Accolade ST [1116] 81
20 ( 18) 18 Space Hulk Electronic Arts AC [1267] 81
21 ( 21) 43 Links 386 Pro (+add-ons) Access/US Gold SP [1006] 100
22 ( 19) 40 Ultima Underworld 2 LookingGlass/Origin/El. Arts RP [1127] 79
23 ( 22) 40 The Incredible Machine (+add-on) Dynamix/Sierra PU [1128] 86
24 ( 24) 24 Prince of Persia 2 Broderbund/Electronic Arts AC [1232] 96
25 ( 30)^ 5 MS Flight Simulator 5.0 Microsoft SI [1334] 128
26 ( 23) 42 Alone in the Dark Infogrames/I-Motion AD [1105] 74
27 ( 25) 26 Strike Commander (+add-ons) Origin/Electr. Arts SI [1218] 74
28 ( 26) 43 Ultima 7 (+Forge of Virtue) Origin/Mindscape RP [1001] 60
29 ( 31)^ 43 Aces of the Pacific (+add-ons) Dynamix/Sierra SI [1010] 79
30 ( 27) 14 The Lost Vikings Interplay AC [1280] 54
31 ( 29) 42 Crusaders o.t. Dark Savant Sir-Tech/US Gold RP [1104] 56
32 ( 32) 43 Ind. Jones: Fate of Atlantis LucasArts/US Gold AD [1003] 68
33 ( 33) 41 V for Victory (+scenario's) Three-Sixty/El. Arts ST [1114] 64
34 ( 35)^ 24 7th Guest {C} Trilobyte/Virgin PU [1230] 52
35 ( 34) 22 Spaceward Ho! New World/US Gold ST [1154] 46
36 ( 36) 16 Tornado Digital Integr./Spectrum H. SI [1273] 56
37 ( 38)^ 33 Command HQ MicroProse ST [1166] 47
38 ( 37) 43 Monkey Island 2 LucasArts/US Gold AD [1014] 36
39 ( 44)^ 16 Pirates! Gold MicroProse ST [1272] 67
40 ( 39) 33 Empire Deluxe (+add-ons) New World ST [1177] 38
41 ( 41) 43 SimCity Maxis/Ocean ST [1079] 43
42 ( 40) 23 Flashback Delphine/US Gold/SSI AC [1236] 32
43 ( 47)^ 43 King's Quest 6 Sierra AD [1015] 56
44 ( 43) 43 Darklands MicroProse RP [1008] 40
45 ( 42) 18 SVGA Air Warrior Kesmai/Konami/GEnie SI [1251] 33
46 ( 53)^ 4 Front Page Sports: Football Pro Dynamix/Sierra SP [1330] 72
47 ( 46) 43 Harpoon (+add-ons) Three-Sixty/Electronic Arts ST [1058] 42
48 ( 80)* 2 HALLOWEEN HARRY {S} SubZero/Apogee AC [1350] 130
49 ( 45) 32 Minesweeper {W} Microsoft ST [1184] 33
50 ( 48) 20 Might & Magic: Darkside of Xeen New World/US Gold RP [1252] 34
51 ( 55)^ 27 Monster Bash {S} Apogee AC [1213] 57
52 ( 64)^ 3 Dark Sun: Shattered Lands SSI/US Gold RP [1289] 77
53 ( 52) 43 Wing Commander 1 (+Secret M.) Origin/Mindscape AC [1026] 41
54 ( 50) 11 Bio Menace {S} Apogee AC [1309] 33
55 ( 49) 40 The Lost Admiral QQP ST [1126] 28
56 ( 51) 13 Howitzer {S} Randall Spangler ST [1286] 35
57 ( 66)^ 3 NHL Hockey Electronic Arts SP [1340] 70
58 ( 54) 40 Commander Keen 4, 5, 6 {S} Id/Apogee AC [1129] 32
59 ( 82)* 2 RETURN TO ZORK Infocom/Activision AD [1288] 81
60 ( 56) 25 Eye of the Beholder 3 SSI/US Gold RP [1225] 23
61 ( 68)^ 5 SimFarm Maxis ST [1331] 48
62 ( 60) 14 Angband {F} Robert Alan Koeneke RP [1255] 28
63 ( 57) 41 Might & Magic: Clouds of Xeen New World/US Gold RP [1102] 19
64 ( 59) 43 Lemmings (+More Lemmings/Xmas) Psygnosis PU [1095] 21
65 ( 58) 13 Multi-Player Civilization hacked ST [1292] 17
66 ( 63) 11 Pinball Dreams 21st Century/Spidersoft AC [1303] 28
67 ( 69)^ 23 Solitaire for Windows {W} Microsoft ST [1214] 39
68 ( 61) 24 FR Unlimited Adventures (+user add-ons) SSI RP [1219] 20
69 ( 67) 42 Comanche: Maximum Overkill NovaLogic/US Gold SI [1101] 30
70 ( 62) 21 The Legacy: Realm of Terror MicroProse RP [1242] 16
71 ( 74)^ 43 Eye of the Beholder 2 Westwood/SSI/US Gold RP [1067] 37
72 ( 72) 21 MS Flight Simulator 4.0 Microsoft SI [1233] 31
73 ( 65) 39 Spear of Destiny Id/FormGen/Psygnosis AC [1124] 13
74 ( 75)^ 34 Space Quest 5: Next Mutation Dynamix/Sierra AD [1173] 28
75 ( 78)^ 14 Scorched Earth {S} Wendell Hicken AC [1277] 30
76 ( 77)^ 35 Eric the Unready Legend/Accolade AD [1151] 21
77 ( 76) 16 Carriers At War (+Constr. Kit) SSG/Electr. Arts ST [1260] 20
78 ( 79)^ 8 Gateway 2: Homeworld Legend/Accolade AD [1313] 25
79 ( 73) 41 Conquered Kingdoms QQP/Mirage ST [1122] 13
80 ( 70) 27 Lemmings 2: The Tribes DMA/Psygnosis PU [1207] 5
81 ( 71) 43 Dungeon Master Psygnosis RP [1024] 7
82 ( 81) 12 Minerva {F} Jouni Miettunen ST [1301] 17
83 ( 84)^ 35 Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure {S} Apogee AC [1162] 20
84 ( 88)^ 43 Out of this World Delphine/Interp./US Gold AC [1012] 22
85 ( 85) 42 F-15 Strike Eagle 3 MicroProse SI [1103] 16
86 ( 89)^ 25 Core Wars Intern. Core Wars Society ST [1227] 22
87 ( 94)^ 8 Clash of Steel SSI/US Gold ST [1295] 27
88 ( 87) 7 Sensible Soccer Sensible/Renegade SP [1316] 16
89 ( 90)^ 43 Wing Commander 2 (+Sp. Op. 1+2) Origin/Mindscape AC [1007] 20
90 ( 98)^ 2 Street Fighter 2 Hi-Tech/Capcom/Electronic Arts SP [1332] 28
91 ( 92)^ 22 Freddy Pharkas: Frontier Pharmacist Sierra AD [1237] 21
92 ( 86) 38 Warlords SSG ST [1135] 11
93 ( 91) 7 Unnkulian Underworld {S} Adventions AD [1299] 17
94 ( 95)^ 15 Railroad Tycoon Deluxe MicroProse ST [1276] 19
95 ( 93) 43 Eye of the Beholder 1 Westwood/SSI/US Gold RP [1093] 15
96 ( 96) 19 Sword of Aragon SSI/US Gold RP [1249] 15
97 ( -)^ 33 Empire: Wargame of the Century Interstel ST [1142] 27
98 ( -)^ 1 Seal Team Electronic Arts ST [1343] 34
99 ( 97) 6 Eight Ball Deluxe Amtex AC [1318] 13
100 ( -)^ 7 Caesar Impressions ST [1147] 24

Dropped Out:

( 83) 8 Stronghold Stormfront/SSI/US Gold ST [1307]
( 99) 42 Perfect General (+add-ons) QQP/UbiSoft ST [1098]
(100) 8 Umoria {F} Robert Alan Koeneke RP [1293]

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The Net PC Games Tip 20 Edition 43 - Week 43 - October 25, 1993
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TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) 8 Wing Commander Academy Origin/Electronic Arts AC [1320] 9
2 ( 5) 6 Fields of Glory: The Road to Waterloo MicroProse ST [1290] 11
3 ( 4) 7 Castles 2: Siege and Conquest Interplay ST [1327] 5
4 ( 8) 5 Bloodstone: An Epic Dwarven Tale Mindcraft RP [1336] 10
5 ( 6) 5 Body Blows Team 17 SP [1335] 1
6 ( 11) 3 Italy: Italian Football Manager {S} Carl Gerber SP [1347] 11
7 ( 7) 4 Sango Fighter {S} Panda SP [1341] 0
8 ( 15) 3 Windows Football Manager 2 {F} {W} Lars Bolstad SP [1349] 15
9 ( 13) 4 The Blue and the Grey Impressions ST [1342] 9
10 ( 10) 5 Mad Dog McCree American Laser AC [1338] 0
11 ( 14) 3 Tetris for Windows Microsoft AC [1348] 11
12 ( 12) 4 Blue Force: The Next of Kin Tsunami/Accolade AD [1269] 0
13 ( 17) 2 Risk Virgin ST [1351] 15
14 ( 16) 4 Shadow Caster Raven/Origin/Electronic Arts RP [1345] 9
15 ( -) 1 Slicks 'n Slide {S} -- [1352] 18
16 ( 20) 3 When Two Worlds War Impressions ST [1291] 11
17 ( -) 1 Winroids {S} {W} Stephen Baxter AC [1353] 11
18 ( 19) 4 The Great War: 1914-1918 SSI/US Gold ST [1346] 4
19 ( -) 1 Jurassic Park Ocean AC [1354] 3
20 ( -) 1 Simon the Sorcerer Adventure Soft/Activision AD [1355] 3

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Top 50: The Games Most Voted For October 1993
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) Civilization MicroProse ST [1002] 821
2 ( 2) X-Wing (+Imperial Pursuit) LucasArts/US Gold AC [1169] 520
3 ( 3) Falcon 3.0 (+add-ons) Spectrum Holob./MicroProse SI [1005] 509
4 ( 5) Dune 2: Building of a Dynasty Westwood/Virgin ST [1110] 434
5 ( 4) VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 399
6 ( 6) Syndicate Bullfrog/Electronic Arts AC [1271] 325
7 (10) Day of the Tentacle LucasArts/US Gold AD [1268] 313
8 ( 8) Wolfenstein 3D (+hacked add-ons) {S} Id/Apogee AC [1013] 281
9 (13) Betrayal at Krondor Dynamix/Sierra RP [1275] 230
10 ( 9) World Circuit (+F1 Grand Prix) MicroProse SP [1123] 225
11 ( 7) Railroad Tycoon MicroProse ST [1121] 220
12 (22) Lands of Lore: Throne of Chaos Westwood/Virgin RP [1305] 210
13 (12) Warlords 2 SSG ST [1284] 202
14 (17) Nethack 3.1 {freeware} DevTeam RP [1186] 200
15 (21) Space Hulk Electronic Arts AC [1267] 165
16 (20) Ultima Underworld Blue Sky/Origin/Mindscape RP [1009] 164
17 (11) Star Control 2: Ur-Quan Masters Accolade ST [1116] 156
18 (14) The Incredible Machine (+add-on) Dynamix/Sierra PU [1128] 153
19 (16) Links 386 Pro (+add-ons) Access/US Gold SP [1006] 145
20 (18) Alone in the Dark Infogrames/I-Motion AD [1105] 139
21 (23) The Lost Vikings Interplay AC [1280] 126
22 (30) Aces of the Pacific (+add-ons) Dynamix/Sierra SI [1010] 118
23 ( -) MS Flight Simulator 5.0 Microsoft SI [1334] 116
24 (15) Ultima Underworld 2 LookingGlass/Origin/El. Arts RP [1127] 109
25 (37) Prince of Persia 2 Broderbund/Electronic Arts AC [1232] 108
26 (19) Ultima 7 Part 2 (+Silver Seed) Origin/El. Arts RP [1195] 105
27 (24) Strike Commander (+add-ons) Origin/Electr. Arts SI [1218] 104
28 (36) Spaceward Ho! New World/US Gold ST [1154] 102
29 ( -) Tornado Digital Integr./Spectrum H. SI [1273] 101
30 ( -) Privateer Origin/Electronic Arts AC [1337] 100
31 (25) Ind. Jones: Fate of Atlantis LucasArts/US Gold AD [1003] 97
32 ( -) Master of Orion MicroProse ST [1344] 94
33 (32) Command HQ MicroProse ST [1166] 92
34 ( -) Front Page Sports: Football Pro Dynamix/Sierra SP [1330] 88
35 (35) Crusaders o.t. Dark Savant Sir-Tech/US Gold RP [1104] 81
36 (33) Ultima 7 (+Forge of Virtue) Origin/Mindscape RP [1001] 79
37 (44) SimCity Maxis/Ocean ST [1079] 79
38 (45) Pirates! Gold MicroProse ST [1272] 78
39 ( -) Wing Commander 1 (+Secret M.) Origin/Mindscape AC [1026] 78
40 (41) 7th Guest Trilobyte/Virgin PU [1230] 72
41 (28) V for Victory (+scenario's) Three-Sixty/El. Arts ST [1114] 71
42 (43) Howitzer {S} Randall Spangler ST [1286] 71
43 (47) Monster Bash {S} Apogee AC [1213] 69
44 (42) Minesweeper Microsoft ST [1184] 68
45 ( -) King's Quest 6 Sierra AD [1015] 68
46 (26) Monkey Island 2 LucasArts/US Gold AD [1014] 67
47 (40) SVGA Air Warrior Kesmai/Konami/GEnie SI [1251] 66
48 (48) Bio Menace {S} Apogee AC [1309] 61
49 ( -) Pinball Dreams 21st Century/Spidersoft AC [1303] 60
50 ( -) SimFarm Maxis ST [1331] 60

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Top 20: The Games Most Talked About October 1993
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( -) Privateer Origin/Electronic Arts AC [1337] 411
2 ( 7) Wolfenstein 3D (+hacked add-ons) {S} Id/Apogee AC [1013] 260
3 (12) Doom Id/FormGen AC [9500] 186
4 ( 6) Syndicate Bullfrog/Electronic Arts AC [1271] 179
5 ( -) Halloween Harry {S} SubZero/Apogee AC [1350] 159
6 ( 1) X-Wing (+Imperial Pursuit) LucasArts/US Gold AC [1169] 150
7 ( -) NHL Hockey Electronic Arts SP [1340] 128
8 (16) Prince of Persia 2 Broderbund/Electronic Arts AC [1232] 104
9 (11) Warlords 2 SSG ST [1284] 70
10 ( -) Seal Team Electronic Arts ST [1343] 55
11 ( -) Front Page Sports: Football Pro Dynamix/Sierra SP [1330] 46
12 ( -) Space Hulk Electronic Arts AC [1267] 38
13 ( -) The Lost Vikings Interplay AC [1280] 30
14 ( -) Wing Commander 2 (+Sp. Op. 1+2) Origin/Mindscape AC [1007] 28
15 ( -) Flashback Delphine/US Gold/SSI AC [1236] 25
16 ( -) Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold Apogee AC [9895] 21
17 ( -) Shadow Caster Raven/Origin/Electronic Arts RP [1345] 21
18 ( -) Wayne Gretzky Hockey 3 Bethesda/US Gold SP [1171] 17
19 ( -) Gunship 2000 (+missions) MicroProse SI [1047] 17
20 ( -) Out of this World Delphine/Interp./US Gold AC [1012] 16

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| The Net PC Games Top 100 is compiled using votes sent by many people from |
| all over the world. The latest chart is published every Monday on Usenet |
| in the comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.announce newsgroup. Ask for the document. |
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| TW : This Week | (c) 1993 all rights reserved Jojo Productions |
| LW : Last Week | With many thanks to the Weena 41 a |
| NW : Number of Weeks | Delft University of Technology 3013 CD Rotterdam NL |
| - : New Entry | for providing me with the Tel: +31 10 4114510 |
| ^ : Climbing | necessary facilities. appelo@dutiag.twi.tudelft.nl |
| * : Bullet |-----------------------------------------------------|
| AC : Action | The games in the chart are not sorted by the points |
| AD : Adventure | mentioned in the last column. These points indicate |
| PU : Puzzle | how well the games are doing. Many points gives the |
| RP : Role-Playing | right to climb in the chart. Few makes the games go |
| SI : Simulation | down. This system makes the chart stable. |
| SP : Sports |-----------------------------------------------------|
| ST : Strategy | You can also find this chart in: |
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| {F}: Freeware | Software Gids (NL) |
| {C}: CD-ROM Only | PC Format (UK) |
| {W}: Windows Only | and soon Generation (USA) |
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