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The Net PC Games Top 100 Edition 049

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The Net PC Games Top 100
 · 6 Jul 2024

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The Net PC Games Top 100 Edition 49 - Week 49 - December 6, 1993
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TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) 49 Civilization MicroProse ST [1002] 463
2 ( 4)^ 9 Master of Orion SimTex/MicroProse ST [1344] 293
3 ( 2) 40 X-Wing (+Imperial Purs.,B-Wing) LucasArts/US Gold AC [1169] 243
4 ( 3) 49 Falcon 3.0 (+add-ons) Spectrum Holob./MicroProse SI [1005] 222
5 ( 5) 46 VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 179
6 ( 7)^ 49 Wolfenstein 3D (+hacked add-ons) {S} Id/Apogee AC [1013] 188
7 ( 6) 48 Dune 2: Building of a Dynasty Westwood/Virgin ST [1110] 176
8 ( 12)^ 5 Epic Pinball (+Silverball commercial v.) {S} Epic AC [1359] 206
9 ( 9) 22 Syndicate (+add-on) Bullfrog/Electronic Arts AC [1271] 160
10 ( 8) 10 Privateer Origin/Electronic Arts AC [1337] 142
11 ( 11) 23 Day of the Tentacle LucasArts/US Gold AD [1268] 170
12 ( 10) 47 World Circuit (+F1 Grand Prix) MicroProse SP [1123] 147
13 ( 13) 49 Links 386 Pro (+add-ons) Access/US Gold SP [1006] 137
14 ( 14) 18 Lands of Lore: Throne of Chaos Westwood/Virgin RP [1305] 140
15 ( 15) 37 Nethack 3.1 {F} DevTeam RP [1186] 137
16 ( 16) 17 Warlords 2 SSG/Electronic Arts ST [1284] 115
17 ( 17) 47 Railroad Tycoon MicroProse ST [1121] 94
18 ( 21)^ 11 MS Flight Simulator 5.0 Microsoft SI [1334] 108
19 ( 18) 22 Betrayal at Krondor Dynamix/Sierra RP [1275] 82
20 ( 22)^ 30 Prince of Persia 2 Broderbund/Electronic Arts AC [1232] 105
21 ( 19) 46 The Incredible Machine (+add-on) Dynamix/Sierra PU [1128] 80
22 ( 20) 48 Star Control 2: Ur-Quan Masters Accolade ST [1116] 69
23 ( 23) 49 Ultima Underworld Blue Sky/Origin/Mindscape RP [1009] 73
24 ( 25)^ 22 Tornado (+add-on) Digital Integr./Spectrum H. SI [1273] 64
25 ( 24) 49 Ind. Jones: Fate of Atlantis LucasArts/US Gold AD [1003] 53
26 ( 32)^ 9 NHL Hockey Electronic Arts SP [1340] 92
27 ( 27) 49 Aces of the Pacific (+add-ons) Dynamix/Sierra SI [1010] 62
28 ( 28) 24 Space Hulk Electronic Arts AC [1267] 66
29 ( 34)^ 5 Elite 2: Frontier Gametek/Konami ST [1356] 94
30 ( 30) 30 7th Guest {C} Trilobyte/Virgin PU [1230] 64
31 ( 26) 46 Ultima Underworld 2 LookingGlass/Origin/El. Arts RP [1127] 39
32 ( 31) 8 Halloween Harry {S} SubZero/Apogee AC [1350] 41
33 ( 29) 36 Ultima 7 Part 2 (+Silver Seed) Origin/El. Arts RP [1195] 23
34 ( 33) 32 Strike Commander (+add-ons) Origin/Electr. Arts SI [1218] 44
35 ( 35) 39 Empire Deluxe (+add-ons) New World ST [1177] 50
36 ( 36) 49 Ultima 7 (+Forge of Virtue) Origin/Mindscape RP [1001] 46
37 ( 43)^ 7 Seal Team Electronic Arts ST [1343] 76
38 ( 38) 48 Alone in the Dark Infogrames/I-Motion AD [1105] 34
39 ( 39) 20 The Lost Vikings Interplay AC [1280] 32
40 ( 46)^ 10 Front Page Sports: Football Pro Dynamix/Sierra SP [1330] 60
41 ( 44)^ 8 Return To Zork Infocom/Activision AD [1288] 50
42 ( 37) 48 Crusaders o.t. Dark Savant Sir-Tech/US Gold RP [1104] 18
43 ( 41) 49 King's Quest 6 Sierra AD [1015] 34
44 ( 47)^ 11 SimFarm Maxis/Mindscape ST [1331] 57
45 ( 42) 9 Dark Sun: Shattered Lands SSI/US Gold RP [1289] 37
46 ( 40) 39 Command HQ MicroProse ST [1166] 27
47 ( 48)^ 49 SimCity Maxis/Ocean ST [1079] 55
48 ( 45) 33 Monster Bash {S} Apogee AC [1213] 25
49 ( 53)^ 24 SVGA Air Warrior Kesmai/Konami/GEnie SI [1251] 39
50 ( 52)^ 28 Spaceward Ho! New World/US Gold ST [1154] 30
51 ( 58)^ 19 Howitzer {S} Randall Spangler ST [1286] 48
52 ( 55)^ 29 Flashback Delphine/US Gold/SSI AC [1236] 34
53 ( 59)^ 29 Solitaire for Windows {W} Microsoft ST [1214] 46
54 ( 51) 49 Monkey Island 2 LucasArts/US Gold AD [1014] 21
55 ( 56)^ 49 Darklands MicroProse RP [1008] 34
56 ( 57)^ 6 Shadow Caster Raven/Origin/Electronic Arts RP [1345] 37
57 ( 49) 47 V for Victory (+scenario's) Three-Sixty/El. Arts ST [1114] 9
58 ( 50) 22 Pirates! Gold MicroProse ST [1272] 11
59 ( 54) 49 Harpoon (+add-ons) Three-Sixty/Electronic Arts ST [1058] 21
60 ( 63)^ 20 Angband {F} Robert Alan Koeneke RP [1255] 44
61 ( 65)^ 31 Core Wars Intern. Core Wars Society ST [1227] 46
62 ( 62) 38 Minesweeper {W} Microsoft ST [1184] 32
63 ( 64)^ 46 The Lost Admiral QQP ST [1126] 37
64 ( 60) 17 Pinball Dreams 21st Century/Spidersoft AC [1303] 23
65 ( 66)^ 49 Wing Commander 1 (+Secret M.) Origin/Mindscape AC [1026] 27
66 ( 67)^ 20 Scorched Earth {S} Wendell Hicken AC [1277] 23
67 ( 71)^ 49 Lemmings (+More Lemmings/Xmas) Psygnosis PU [1095] 23
68 ( 70)^ 45 Spear of Destiny Id/FormGen/Psygnosis AC [1124] 21
69 ( 72)^ 49 Eye of the Beholder 2 Westwood/SSI/US Gold RP [1067] 21
70 ( 74)^ 22 Carriers At War (+Constr. Kit) SSG/Electr. Arts ST [1260] 23
71 ( 69) 39 Empire: Wargame of the Century Interstel ST [1142] 11
72 ( 61) 46 Commander Keen 4, 5, 6 {S} Id/Apogee AC [1129] 0
73 ( 68) 41 Cosmo's Cosmic Adventure {S} Apogee AC [1162] 2
74 ( 77)^ 41 Eric the Unready Legend/Accolade AD [1151] 18
75 ( 78)^ 19 Multi-Player Civilization hacked ST [1292] 18
76 ( 81)^ 25 Sword of Aragon SSI/US Gold RP [1249] 21
77 ( 75) 49 Out of this World Delphine/Interp./US Gold AC [1012] 9
78 ( 73) 26 Might & Magic: Darkside of Xeen New World/US Gold RP [1252] 5
79 ( 87)^ 3 Hearts for Windows Microsoft ST [1360] 27
80 ( 82)^ 13 Caesar Impressions ST [1147] 18
81 ( 93)^ 2 Floatris {S} Data Wave AC [1357] 32
82 ( 79) 27 The Legacy: Realm of Terror MicroProse RP [1242] 11
83 ( 97)^ 2 Fantasy Empires SSI/US Gold ST [1365] 34
84 ( 94)^ 2 Alien Breed Team 17 AC [1361] 27
85 ( 84) 14 Clash of Steel SSI/US Gold ST [1295] 14
86 ( 85) 48 Comanche: Maximum Overkill NovaLogic/US Gold SI [1101] 14
87 ( 80) 6 Italy: Italian Football Manager {S} Carl Gerber SP [1347] 5
88 ( 91)^ 13 One-Nil {S} New Era/Wizard SP [1274] 18
89 ( 88) 21 Railroad Tycoon Deluxe MicroProse ST [1276] 14
90 ( -)^ 1 Winroids {S} {W} Stephen Baxter AC [1353] 30
91 ( 76) 17 Bio Menace {S} Apogee AC [1309] 0
92 ( 99)^ 49 Wing Commander 2 (+Sp. Op. 1+2) Origin/Mindscape AC [1007] 21
93 ( 95)^ 27 MS Flight Simulator 4.0 Microsoft SI [1233] 16
94 ( 90) 49 Dungeon Master FTL RP [1024] 9
95 ( 86) 13 Unnkulian Underworld {S} Adventions AD [1299] 2
96 ( -)^ 1 Omar Sharif Bridge Interplay ST [1358] 23
97 ( 92) 30 FR Unlimited Adventures (+user add-ons) SSI RP [1219] 7
98 ( -)^ 1 Slicks 'n Slide {S} Timo Kauppinen AC [1352] 16
99 ( 83) 18 Minerva {F} Jouni Miettunen ST [1301] 0
100 ( 96) 47 Conquered Kingdoms (+add-on) QQP/Mirage ST [1122] 2

Dropped Out:

( 89) 7 Street Fighter 2 Hi-Tech/Capcom/US Gold SP [1332]
( 98) 46 Might & Magic: Clouds of Xeen New World/US Gold RP [1102]
(100) 3 Windows Football Manager 2 {F} {W} Lars Bolstad SP [1349]

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The Net PC Games Tip 20 Edition 49 - Week 49 - December 6, 1993
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TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 5) 7 Simon the Sorcerer Adventure/Infocom/Activision AD [1355] 11
2 ( 12) 2 Aces Over Europe Dynamix/Sierra SI [1372] 21
3 ( 8) 5 Unnkulian Unventure 2 {S} Adventions AD [1362] 11
4 ( 14) 2 Rebel Assault {C} LucasArts/US Gold AC [1374] 23
5 ( 11) 3 Mahjong Solitaire (OS/2) IBM ST [1368] 16
6 ( 6) 9 When Two Worlds War Impressions ST [1291] 5
7 ( 7) 7 Jurassic Park Ocean AC [1354] 5
8 ( 9) 4 Klondike Solitaire for OS/2 IBM ST [1366] 11
9 ( 15) 2 IndyCar Racing Papyrus/Virgin SP [1375] 23
10 ( 10) 4 VGA Kix {S} Edward Mueller -- [1367] 11
11 ( 13) 2 Challenge Cup Hockey CC Software SP [1373] 11
12 ( -) 1 Leisure Suit Larry 6 Sierra AD [1376] 14
13 ( 20) 5 Dracula Unleashed ICOM/Mindscape/Viacom AD [1364] 11
14 ( 16) 3 Chess (OS/2) IBM ST [1369] 0
15 ( 18) 3 Tempest for Windows Microsoft AC [1371] 2
16 ( 17) 3 Scrabble Virgin ST [1370] 0
17 ( 19) 5 Global Domination Impressions ST [1363] 0
18 ( -) 1 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father Sierra AD [1377] 2
19 ( -) 1 Fables & Fiends 2: Hand of Fate Westwood/Virgin AD [1378] 2
20 ( -) 1 Sam & Max Hit the Road LucasArts/US Gold AD [1379] 2

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Top 5: Action Games November 1993
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) X-Wing (+Imperial Purs.,B-Wing) LucasArts/US Gold AC [1169] 621
2 ( 3) Wolfenstein 3D (+hacked add-ons) {S} Id/Apogee AC [1013] 442
3 ( 2) Syndicate Bullfrog/Electronic Arts AC [1271] 428
4 ( -) Privateer Origin/Electronic Arts AC [1337] 376
5 ( -) Epic Pinball (+Silverball commercial v.) {S} Epic AC [1359] 240

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Top 5: Adventure Games November 1993
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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] 338
2 ( 3) Ind. Jones: Fate of Atlantis LucasArts/US Gold AD [1003] 159
3 ( 2) Alone in the Dark Infogrames/I-Motion AD [1105] 91
4 ( -) Return To Zork Infocom/Activision AD [1288] 90
5 ( 5) Monkey Island 2 LucasArts/US Gold AD [1014] 83

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Top 5: Puzzle Games November 1993
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) The Incredible Machine (+add-on) Dynamix/Sierra PU [1128] 194
2 ( 2) 7th Guest Trilobyte/Virgin PU [1230] 106
3 ( 3) Lemmings (+More Lemmings/Xmas) Psygnosis PU [1095] 53
4 ( 4) Lemmings 2: The Tribes DMA/Psygnosis PU [1207] 13
5 ( -) Gobliins 2 Coktel Vision/Digital I./Sierra PU [1107] 5

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Top 5: Role-Playing Games November 1993
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 3) Nethack 3.1 {freeware} DevTeam RP [1186] 250
2 ( 2) Lands of Lore: Throne of Chaos Westwood/Virgin RP [1305] 247
3 ( 1) Betrayal at Krondor Dynamix/Sierra RP [1275] 241
4 ( 4) Ultima Underworld Blue Sky/Origin/Mindscape RP [1009] 154
5 ( 5) Ultima Underworld 2 LookingGlass/Origin/El. Arts RP [1127] 130

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Top 5: Simulation Games November 1993
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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] 591
2 ( 3) MS Flight Simulator 5.0 Microsoft SI [1334] 175
3 ( 5) Tornado (+add-on) Digital Integr./Spectrum H. SI [1273] 155
4 ( 2) Aces of the Pacific (+add-ons) Dynamix/Sierra SI [1010] 149
5 ( 4) Strike Commander (+add-ons) Origin/Electr. Arts SI [1218] 128

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Top 5: Sport Games November 1993
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) World Circuit (+F1 Grand Prix) MicroProse SP [1123] 345
2 ( 2) Links 386 Pro (+add-ons) Access/US Gold SP [1006] 271
3 ( 5) NHL Hockey Electronic Arts SP [1340] 131
4 ( 3) Front Page Sports: Football Pro Dynamix/Sierra SP [1330] 101
5 ( 4) Street Fighter 2 Hi-Tech/Capcom/US Gold SP [1332] 43

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Top 5: Strategy Games November 1993
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) Civilization MicroProse ST [1002] 1100
2 ( 2) Dune 2: Building of a Dynasty Westwood/Virgin ST [1110] 512
3 ( 3) VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 480
4 ( -) Master of Orion SimTex/MicroProse ST [1344] 430
5 ( 5) Warlords 2 SSG/Electronic Arts ST [1284] 238

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Top 5: Shareware Games November 1993
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 480
2 ( 2) Wolfenstein 3D (+hacked add-ons) {S} Id/Apogee AC [1013] 442
3 ( -) Epic Pinball (+Silverball commercial v.) {S} Epic AC [1359] 240
4 ( -) Halloween Harry {S} SubZero/Apogee AC [1350] 163
5 ( 4) Monster Bash {S} Apogee AC [1213] 114

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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. jojo@hacktic.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: |
| {S}: Shareware | Game Bytes (USA) |
| {F}: Freeware | Software Gids (NL) |
| {C}: CD-ROM Only | PC Format (UK) |
| {W}: Windows Only | and soon Generation (USA) |
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