Copy Link
Add to Bookmark
Report
The Net PC Games Top 100 Edition 036
==============================================================================
| This week the votes from 153 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 ] |
==============================================================================
==============================================================================
The Net PC Games Top 100 Edition 36 - Week 36 - September 6, 1993
==============================================================================
TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 ( 1) 36 Civilization MicroProse ST [1002] 660
2 ( 2) 27 X-Wing (+Imperial Pursuit) LucasArts/US Gold AC [1169] 437
3 ( 3) 36 Falcon 3.0 (+Mig-29) Spectrum Holob./MicroProse SI [1005] 319
4 ( 5)^ 33 VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 306
5 ( 4) 35 Dune 2: Building of a Dynasty Westwood/Virgin ST [1110] 269
6 ( 7)^ 9 Syndicate Bullfrog/Electronic Arts AC [1271] 211
7 ( 6) 9 Betrayal at Krondor Dynamix/Sierra RP [1275] 175
8 ( 10)^ 36 Wolfenstein 3D {S} Id/Apogee AC [1013] 203
9 ( 8) 33 Ultima Underworld 2 LookingGlass/Origin/E. Arts RP [1127] 167
10 ( 11)^ 34 Railroad Tycoon MicroProse ST [1121] 153
11 ( 12)^ 34 World Circuit (+F1 Grand Prix) MicroProse SP [1123] 162
12 ( 9) 19 Strike Commander Origin/Electronic Arts SI [1218] 112
13 ( 13) 23 Ultima 7 Part 2 (+Silver Seed) Origin/El. Arts RP [1195] 142
14 ( 14) 35 Star Control 2: Ur-Quan Masters Accolade ST [1116] 141
15 ( 15) 36 Ultima Underworld Blue Sky/Origin/Mindscape RP [1009] 104
16 ( 16) 36 Links 386 Pro (+courses) Access/US Gold SP [1006] 108
17 ( 17) 33 The Incredible Machine (+add-on) Dynamix/Sierra PU [1128] 102
18 ( 20)^ 36 Ind. Jones: Fate of Atlantis LucasArts/US Gold AD [1003] 99
19 ( 19) 35 Alone in the Dark Infogrames/I-Motion AD [1105] 90
20 ( 22)^ 10 Day of the Tentacle LucasArts/US Gold AD [1268] 110
21 ( 18) 17 Prince of Persia 2 Broderbund/Electronic Arts AC [1232] 66
22 ( 23)^ 24 Nethack 3.1 {freeware} DevTeam RP [1186] 97
23 ( 21) 36 Darklands MicroProse RP [1008] 66
24 ( 38)* 4 WARLORDS 2 SSG ST [1284] 160
25 ( 35)* 5 LANDS OF LORE: Throne of Chaos Westwood/Virgin RP [1305] 131
26 ( 25) 26 Empire Deluxe New World ST [1177] 73
27 ( 24) 36 Aces of the Pacific (+miss.) Dynamix/Sierra SI [1010] 65
28 ( 27) 16 Flashback Delphine/US Gold/SSI AC [1236] 80
29 ( 28) 36 Ultima 7 (+Forge of Virtue) Origin/Mindscape RP [1001] 75
30 ( 31)^ 11 Space Hulk Electronic Arts AC [1267] 75
31 ( 29) 35 Crusaders o.t. Dark Savant Sir-Tech/US Gold RP [1104] 62
32 ( 32) 36 Monkey Island 2 LucasArts/US Gold AD [1014] 74
33 ( 26) 36 Harpoon (+disks) Three-Sixty/Electronic Arts ST [1058] 34
34 ( 30) 15 Spaceward Ho! New World/US Gold ST [1154] 45
35 ( 34) 11 SVGA Air Warrior Kesmai/Konami/GEnie SI [1251] 63
36 ( 33) 17 7th Guest Trilobyte/Virgin PU [1230] 57
37 ( 42)^ 34 V for Victory (+scenario's) Three-Sixty/El. Arts ST [1114] 98
38 ( 36) 26 Command HQ MicroProse ST [1166] 54
39 ( 37) 9 Tornado Digital Integr./Spectrum H. SI [1273] 40
40 ( 43)^ 33 The Lost Admiral QQP ST [1126] 59
41 ( 40) 33 Commander Keen 4, 5, 6 {S} Id/Apogee AC [1129] 46
42 ( 39) 36 Lemmings (+More Lemmings/Xmas) Psygnosis PU [1095] 41
43 ( 47)^ 4 Bio Menace {S} Apogee AC [1309] 70
44 ( 41) 9 Pirates! Gold MicroProse ST [1272] 46
45 ( 52)^ 6 Multi-Player Civilization hacked ST [1292] 78
46 ( 46) 20 Monster Bash {S} Apogee AC [1213] 45
47 ( 45) 25 Minesweeper Microsoft ST [1184] 34
48 ( 44) 35 Comanche: Maximum Overkill NovaLogic/US Gold SI [1101] 22
49 ( 50)^ 18 Eye of the Beholder 3 SSI/US Gold RP [1225] 43
50 ( 51)^ 16 Solitaire for Windows Microsoft ST [1214] 43
51 ( 48) 20 Lemmings 2: The Tribes DMA/Psygnosis PU [1207] 30
52 ( 49) 36 SimCity Maxis/Ocean ST [1079] 33
53 ( 59)^ 7 The Lost Vikings Interplay AC [1280] 64
54 ( 56)^ 7 Scorched Earth {S} Wendell Hicken AC [1277] 46
55 ( 54) 36 Dungeon Master Psygnosis RP [1024] 35
56 ( 55) 34 Conquered Kingdoms QQP ST [1122] 27
57 ( 57) 28 Eric the Unready Legend/Accolade AD [1151] 27
58 ( 58) 8 Railroad Tycoon Deluxe MicroProse ST [1276] 29
59 ( 53) 10 Realms of Arkania: Blade of D. Sir-Tech/US Gold RP [1270] 11
60 ( 62)^ 14 The Legacy: Realm of Terror MicroProse RP [1242] 37
61 ( 60) 13 Might & Magic: Darkside of Xeen New World/US Gold RP [1252] 27
62 ( 66)^ 6 Howitzer {S} Randall Spangler ST [1286] 40
63 ( 63) 36 Wing Commander 1 (+Secret M.) Origin/Mindscape AC [1026] 33
64 ( 61) 35 F-15 Strike Eagle 3 MicroProse SI [1103] 24
65 ( 70)^ 17 FR Unlimited Adventures SSI RP [1219] 43
66 ( 65) 5 Minerva {freeware} Jouni Miettunen ST [1301] 24
67 ( 71)^ 34 Might & Magic: Clouds of Xeen New World/US Gold RP [1102] 35
68 ( 69)^ 9 Carriers At War (+Constr. Kit) SSG/Electr. Arts ST [1260] 30
69 ( 77)^ 2 Stronghold SSI ST [1307] 46
70 ( 64) 31 Warlords SSG ST [1135] 17
71 ( 68) 27 Space Quest 5: Next Mutation Dynamix/Sierra AD [1173] 26
72 ( 75)^ 32 Spear of Destiny Id/FormGen/Psygnosis AC [1124] 39
73 ( 67) 32 Battles of Destiny QQP ST [1132] 22
74 ( 76)^ 4 Pinball Dreams 21st Century/Spidersoft AC [1303] 38
75 ( 74) 7 Great Naval Battles: North Atlantic SSI/US Gold ST [1262] 27
76 ( 73) 36 Perfect General (+scenario's) QQP/UbiSoft ST [1098] 19
77 ( 72) 18 Core Wars Intern. Core Wars Society ST [1227] 13
78 ( 84)^ 36 King's Quest 6 Sierra AD [1015] 33
79 ( 81)^ 7 Angband {freeware} Robert Alan Koeneke RP [1255] 22
80 ( 88)^ 28 Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure {S} Apogee AC [1162] 30
81 ( 78) 36 Wing Commander 2 (+Sp. Op. 1+2) Origin/Mindscape AC [1007] 13
82 ( 80) 15 Freddy Pharkas: Frontier Pharmacist Sierra AD [1237] 14
83 ( 82) 29 Populous 2 (+disk) Bullfrog/Electronic Arts ST [1149] 16
84 ( 86)^ 12 Sword of Aragon SSI RP [1249] 22
85 ( 79) 36 Eye of the Beholder 2 SSI/US Gold RP [1067] 10
86 ( 90)^ 36 Out of this World Delphine/Interp./US Gold AC [1012] 26
87 ( 98)^ 2 Umoria {freeware} Robert Alan Koeneke RP [1293] 35
88 ( 85) 8 Capture the Flag {S} Carr Lang ST [1264] 13
89 ( 83) 14 Tristan: Solid State Pinball Amtex AC [1247] 8
90 ( 87) 12 Buzz Aldrin's Race into Space Interplay/El. Arts ST [1240] 11
91 ( 89) 36 Eye of the Beholder 1 SSI/US Gold RP [1093] 11
92 ( 93)^ 5 Micro Bridge Companion Great Game Products ST [1287] 16
93 ( 92) 26 Prince of Persia Broderbund AC [1172] 13
94 ( 91) 14 MS Flight Simulator 4.0 Microsoft SI [1233] 11
95 ( 94) 13 Cobra Mission Megatech AD [1222] 13
96 ( -)^ 1 Gateway 2: Homeworld Legend/Accolade AD [1313] 32
97 ( 95) 4 Rags to Riches (+Wall Street Manager) Interplay ST [1283] 0
98 ( -)^ 1 Clash of Steel SSI ST [1295] 22
99 ( 96) 31 Empire: Wargame of the Century Interstel ST [1142] 11
100 ( 99) 8 One-Nil {S} New Era/Wizard SP [1274] 13
Dropped Out:
( 97) 5 High Command: Europe '39-'45 Colorado/Three-Sixty ST [1279]
(100) 15 Romance o.t. Three Kingdoms 2 Koei ST [1231]
==============================================================================
The Net PC Games Tip 20 Edition 36 - Week 36 - September 6, 1993
==============================================================================
TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 ( 1) 7 Ambush at Sorinor Mindcraft ST [1294] 11
2 ( 3) 6 Unnkulian Underworld {S} Adventions AD [1299] 13
3 ( 9) 2 Sensible Soccer Sensible/Renegade SP [1316] 24
4 ( 5) 9 Spelljammer: Pirates of Realmspace US Gold/SSI RP [1282] 12
5 ( 6) 6 DCGames {S} DC Software RP [1302] 13
6 ( 11) 2 Take a Break Pinball Dynamix/Sierra AC [1317] 14
7 ( 13) 2 Eight Ball Deluxe Amtex AC [1318] 16
8 ( 12) 3 Coaster Disney AC [1314] 8
9 ( 15) 2 APBA Baseball Miller SP [1319] 13
10 ( -) 1 Wing Commander Academy Origin/Electronic Arts AC [1320] 20
11 ( 18) 3 Ishar 2: Messengers of Doom Silmarils RP [1315] 5
12 ( 16) 4 Daughter of Serpents Millennium/Electronic Arts AD [1310] 0
13 ( 19) 4 Gary Grigsby's War in Russia SSI ST [1312] 5
14 ( 17) 4 Rome A.D. 92: Pathway to Power Millenn./El. Arts ST [1311] 0
15 ( -) 1 Modem Wars Electronic Arts -- [1321] 13
16 ( -) 1 Protostar: War on the Frontier Tsunami/Accolade ST [1322] 3
17 ( 20) 5 Air Duel (+Dogfight) MicroProse SI [1308] 0
18 ( -) 1 Pepper's Adventures in Time Sierra AD [1323] 2
19 ( -) 1 Ashes of Empire (+Fallen Empire) Mirage/Gametek AC [1324] 2
20 ( -) 1 The Dark Half Capstone AD [1325] 2
==============================================================================
Top 5: Action Games August 1993
==============================================================================
TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 ( 1) X-Wing (+Imperial Pursuit) LucasArts/US Gold AC [1169] 654
2 ( -) Syndicate Bullfrog/Electronic Arts AC [1271] 260
3 ( 2) Wolfenstein 3D {S} Id/Apogee AC [1013] 217
4 ( 4) Flashback Delphine/US Gold/SSI AC [1236] 135
5 ( 3) Prince of Persia 2 Broderbund/Electronic Arts AC [1232] 125
==============================================================================
Top 5: Adventure Games August 1993
==============================================================================
TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 ( 1) Alone in the Dark Infogrames/I-Motion AD [1105] 147
2 ( 4) Day of the Tentacle LucasArts/US Gold AD [1268] 142
3 ( 2) Ind. Jones: Fate of Atlantis LucasArts/US Gold AD [1003] 136
4 ( 5) Monkey Island 2 LucasArts/US Gold AD [1014] 94
5 ( -) Eric the Unready Legend/Accolade AD [1151] 56
==============================================================================
Top 5: Puzzle Games August 1993
==============================================================================
TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 ( 1) The Incredible Machine (+add-on) Dynamix/Sierra PU [1128] 175
2 ( -) 7th Guest Trilobyte/Virgin PU [1230] 78
3 ( 3) Lemmings (+More Lemmings/Xmas) Psygnosis PU [1095] 69
4 ( 2) Lemmings 2: The Tribes DMA/Psygnosis PU [1207] 59
5 ( -) Creepers Psygnosis PU [1178] 8
==============================================================================
Top 5: Role-Playing Games August 1993
==============================================================================
TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 ( 3) Ultima Underworld 2 LookingGlass/Origin/E. Arts RP [1127] 234
2 ( -) Betrayal at Krondor Dynamix/Sierra RP [1275] 224
3 ( -) Ultima Underworld Blue Sky/Origin/Mindscape RP [1009] 184
4 ( 1) Nethack 3.1 {freeware} DevTeam RP [1186] 159
5 ( 4) Darklands MicroProse RP [1008] 143
==============================================================================
Top 5: Simulation Games August 1993
==============================================================================
TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 ( 1) Falcon 3.0 (+Mig-29) Spectrum Holob./MicroProse SI [1005] 607
2 ( 2) Strike Commander Origin/Electronic Arts SI [1218] 268
3 ( 3) Aces of the Pacific (+miss.) Dynamix/Sierra SI [1010] 140
4 ( -) Tornado Digital Integr./Spectrum H. SI [1273] 106
5 ( 4) SVGA Air Warrior Kesmai/Konami/GEnie SI [1251] 95
==============================================================================
Top 5: Sport Games August 1993
==============================================================================
TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 ( 1) World Circuit (+F1 Grand Prix) MicroProse SP [1123] 235
2 ( 2) Links 386 Pro (+courses) Access/US Gold SP [1006] 202
3 ( 3) One-Nil {S} New Era/Wizard SP [1274] 25
4 ( -) Speedball 2 Renegade SP [1263] 20
5 ( -) Wayne Gretzky Hockey 3 Bethesda SP [1171] 15
==============================================================================
Top 5: Strategy Games August 1993
==============================================================================
TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 ( 1) Civilization MicroProse ST [1002] 923
2 ( 2) VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 456
3 ( 5) Dune 2: Building of a Dynasty Westwood/Virgin ST [1110] 319
4 ( 4) Railroad Tycoon MicroProse ST [1121] 243
5 ( 3) Star Control 2: Ur-Quan Masters Accolade ST [1116] 179
==============================================================================
Top 5: Shareware Games August 1993
==============================================================================
TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 ( 1) VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 456
2 ( 2) Wolfenstein 3D {S} Id/Apogee AC [1013] 217
3 ( 3) Commander Keen 4, 5, 6 {S} Id/Apogee AC [1129] 75
4 ( 5) Scorched Earth {S} Wendell Hicken AC [1277] 75
5 ( -) Monster Bash {S} Apogee AC [1213] 67
==============================================================================
| 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. Previous editions can be |
| found on the risc.ua.edu ftp-site. More detailed information on how the |
| chart is compiled, can be found in the Top 100 document. Just ask for it. |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 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 Game Bytes (USA), |
| {S}: Shareware | Software Gids (NL) and PC Format (UK) magazines. |
==============================================================================
