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The Net PC Games Top 100 Edition 066
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The Net PC Games Top 100 Edition 66 - Week 14 - April 4, 1994
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TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) 16 Doom {S} Id AC [1386] 765
2 ( 2) 12 SimCity 2000 Maxis/Mindscape ST [1399] 342
3 ( 3) 66 Civilization MicroProse ST [1002] 345
4 ( 4) 26 Master of Orion SimTex/MicroProse ST [1344] 306
5 ( 5) 22 Epic Pinball (+Silverball retail v.) {S} Epic AC [1359] 254
6 ( 6) 57 X-Wing (+Imperial Purs.,B-Wing) LucasArts/US Gold AC [1169] 210
7 ( 8)^ 63 VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 182
8 ( 7) 65 Dune 2: Building of a Dynasty Westwood/Virgin ST [1110] 167
9 ( 9) 54 Nethack 3.1 {F} DevTeam RP [1186] 150
10 ( 10) 40 Day of the Tentacle LucasArts/US Gold AD [1268] 85
11 ( 11) 39 Syndicate (+add-on) Bullfrog/Electronic Arts AC [1271] 93
12 ( 12) 27 Privateer (+Righteous Fire) Origin/Electr. Arts AC [1337] 93
13 ( 13) 15 Sam & Max Hit the Road LucasArts/US Gold AD [1379] 78
14 ( 14) 39 Betrayal at Krondor Dynamix/Sierra RP [1275] 69
15 ( 15) 66 Wolfenstein 3D (+hacked add-ons) {S} Id/Apogee AC [1013] 74
16 ( 17)^ 17 Rebel Assault {C} LucasArts/US Gold AC [1374] 78
17 ( 18)^ 12 Mortal Kombat Probe/Virgin SP [1400] 74
18 ( 16) 47 7th Guest {C} Trilobyte/Virgin PU [1230] 58
19 ( 20)^ 17 Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold {S} Jam/Apogee AC [1380] 78
20 ( 24)^ 4 Spispopd {S} Jamul AC [1424] 98
21 ( 22)^ 63 Ultima Underworld 2 LookingGlass/Origin/El. Arts RP [1127] 82
22 ( 21) 34 Warlords 2 SSG ST [1284] 72
23 ( 19) 65 Star Control 2: Ur-Quan Masters Accolade ST [1116] 56
24 ( 25)^ 41 SVGA Air Warrior Kesmai/Konami/GEnie SI [1251] 56
25 ( 26)^ 17 IndyCar Racing Papyrus/Virgin SP [1375] 61
26 ( 23) 18 Slicks 'n Slide {S} Timo Kauppinen SP [1352] 37
27 ( 32)^ 64 Railroad Tycoon MicroProse ST [1121] 80
28 ( 27) 16 Duke Nukem 2 {S} Apogee AC [1381] 48
29 ( 33)^ 66 Links 386 Pro (+add-ons) Access/US Gold SP [1006] 80
30 ( 30) 22 Elite 2: Frontier Gametek/Konami AC [1356] 61
31 ( 68)* 2 FLEET DEFENDER MicroProse SI [1429] 58
32 ( 29) 66 SimCity Maxis/Ocean ST [1079] 52
33 ( 28) 53 Ultima 7 Part 2 (+Silver Seed) Origin/El. Arts RP [1195] 37
34 ( 31) 66 Falcon 3.0 (+add-ons) Spectrum Holob./MicroProse SI [1005] 37
35 ( 35) 9 Dungeon Hack DreamForge/SSI/US Gold RP [1389] 52
36 ( 34) 66 Ultima Underworld Blue Sky/Origin/Mindscape RP [1009] 43
37 ( 39)^ 63 The Incredible Machine (+add-on) Dynamix/Sierra PU [1128] 56
38 ( 37) 55 Minesweeper {W} Microsoft ST [1184] 43
39 ( 38) 66 Ind. Jones: Fate of Atlantis LucasArts/US Gold AD [1003] 45
40 ( 36) 26 NHL Hockey Electronic Arts SP [1340] 26
41 ( 41) 37 Scorched Earth {S} Wendell Hicken AC [1277] 48
42 ( 40) 46 Solitaire {W} Microsoft ST [1214] 37
43 ( 46)^ 35 Lands of Lore: Throne of Chaos Westwood/Virgin RP [1305] 56
44 ( 45)^ 28 MS Flight Simulator 5.0 Microsoft SI [1334] 45
45 ( 42) 13 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father Sierra AD [1377] 32
46 ( 43) 8 Pinball Fantasies Digital Illusions/21st Century AC [1416] 28
47 ( 48)^ 56 Empire Deluxe (+add-ons) New World ST [1177] 45
48 ( 44) 10 Xargon {S} Epic AC [1405] 22
49 ( 51)^ 28 SimFarm Maxis/Mindscape ST [1331] 43
50 ( 57)^ 37 The Lost Vikings Interplay AC [1280] 54
51 ( 49) 26 Dark Sun: Shattered Lands SSI/US Gold RP [1289] 28
52 ( 47) 27 Front Page Sports: Football Pro Dynamix/Sierra SP [1330] 17
53 ( 54)^ 10 Masters of the World: Merchant Prince QQP ST [1407] 39
54 ( 50) 66 Ultima 7 (+Forge of Virtue) Origin/Mindscape RP [1001] 20
55 ( 53) 48 Core Wars Intern. Core Wars Society ST [1227] 28
56 ( 56) 15 Sid & Al's Incredible Toons Dynamix/Sierra PU [1383] 37
57 ( 62)^ 64 V for Victory (+scenario's) Three-Sixty/El. Arts ST [1114] 48
58 ( 60)^ 61 Wing Commander 2 (+Sp. Op. 1+2) Origin/Mindscape AC [1007] 43
59 ( 52) 66 Aces of the Pacific (+add-ons) Dynamix/Sierra SI [1010] 15
60 ( 59) 10 Police Quest: Open Season Sierra AD [1395] 32
61 ( 67)^ 4 The Elder Scrolls: Arena Bethesda/US Gold RP [1423] 46
62 ( 92)* 2 MYST {C} Broderbund AD [1426] 41
63 ( 55) 17 Aces over Europe Dynamix/Sierra SI [1372] 13
64 ( 58) 25 Return To Zork Infocom/Activision AD [1288] 19
65 ( 63) 25 Halloween Harry {S} SubZero/Apogee AC [1350] 28
66 ( 64) 12 Star Trek 2: Judgment Rites Interplay AD [1394] 20
67 ( 61) 24 Chuck Yeager Air Combat Electronic Arts SI [1174] 11
68 ( 65) 64 World Circuit (+F1 Grand Prix) MicroProse SP [1123] 19
69 ( 70)^ 66 Wing Commander 1 (+Secret M.) Origin/Mindscape AC [1026] 30
70 ( 78)^ 63 Commander Keen 4, 5, 6 {S} Id/Apogee AC [1129] 39
71 ( 71) 5 Microsoft Arcade: Asteroids Microsoft AC [1422] 22
72 ( 66) 10 Alone in the Dark 2 Infogrames AD [1384] 9
73 ( 74)^ 13 Jurassic Park Ocean AC [1354] 26
74 ( 69) 47 Prince of Persia 2 Broderbund/Electronic Arts AC [1232] 15
75 ( 77)^ 30 Pirates! Gold MicroProse ST [1272] 24
76 ( 75) 66 Lemmings (+More Lemmings) Psygnosis PU [1095] 20
77 ( 81)^ 12 Quest for Glory: Shadows of Darkness Sierra RP [1388] 28
78 ( 82)^ 58 Eric the Unready Legend/Accolade AD [1151] 28
79 ( -)* 1 ULTIMA 8: Pagan Origin/Electronic Arts RP [1401] 28
80 ( 91)^ 2 Starlord MicroProse ST [1427] 26
81 ( 73) 34 Pinball Dreams 21st Century/Spidersoft AC [1303] 11
82 ( 76) 65 Alone in the Dark Infogrames/I-Motion AD [1105] 11
83 ( 80) 62 Spear of Destiny Id/FormGen/Psygnosis AC [1124] 17
84 ( 72) 56 Command HQ MicroProse ST [1166] 2
85 ( 79) 7 Romance o.t. Three Kingdoms 3: Dragon of D. Koei ST [1419] 15
86 ( 84) 65 Comanche: Maximum Overkill NovaLogic/US Gold SI [1101] 15
87 ( 85) 13 Hearts for Windows Microsoft ST [1360] 15
88 ( 87) 39 Tornado (+add-on) Digital Integr./Spectrum H. SI [1273] 17
89 ( 83) 24 Seal Team Electronic Arts ST [1343] 9
90 ( 90) 66 Monkey Island 2 LucasArts/US Gold AD [1014] 19
91 ( 86) 13 Excelsior {S} Castle RP [1391] 7
92 ( 88) 7 Lawnmower Man Sales Curve AC [1418] 9
93 ( 96)^ 23 Shadow Caster Raven/Origin/Electronic Arts RP [1345] 15
94 ( -)^ 1 SubWar 2050 MPS/MicroProse SI [1430] 13
95 ( 94) 66 Darklands MicroProse RP [1008] 11
96 ( 95) 5 Amberstar Thalion RP [1408] 11
97 ( 99)^ 50 Monster Bash {S} Apogee AC [1213] 11
98 ( 98) 11 Fury of the Furries Kalisto/Mindscape AC [1387] 9
99 ( 97) 41 Space Hulk Electronic Arts AC [1267] 7
100 ( 93) 18 Winroids {S} {W} Stephen Baxter AC [1353] 2
Dropped Out:
( 89) 65 Harpoon (+add-ons) Three-Sixty/Electronic Arts ST [1058]
(100) 48 Strike Commander (+add-ons) Origin/Electr. Arts SI [1218]
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New Contestants Edition 66 - Week 14 - April 4, 1994
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NW Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID
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1 Raptor: Call of the Shadows {S} Cygnus/Apogee AC [1434]
4 Microcosm {C} Psygnosis AC [1428]
1 Cannon Fodder Sensible/Virgin AC [1435]
3 Champion Soccer '93 Domark SP [1431]
2 Ravenloft SSI/US Gold RP [1433]
7 Goblins 3 Coktel Vision/Sierra PU [1420]
7 Hell Cab {C} Time Warner AD [1421]
5 Unnatural Selection Disney/Maxis ST [1425]
2 Dragonsphere MicroProse AD [1432]
1 Beneath a Steel Sky Revolution/Virgin AD [1436]
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Top 5: Action Games March 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] 1506
2 ( 2) Epic Pinball (+Silverball retail v.) {S} Epic AC [1359] 500
3 ( 3) X-Wing (+Imperial Purs.,B-Wing) LucasArts/US Gold AC [1169] 452
4 ( 4) Syndicate (+add-on) Bullfrog/Electronic Arts AC [1271] 221
5 ( -) Privateer (+Righteous Fire) Origin/Electr. Arts AC [1337] 207
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Top 5: Adventure Games March 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] 285
2 ( 2) Sam & Max Hit the Road LucasArts/US Gold AD [1379] 184
3 ( 3) Ind. Jones: Fate of Atlantis LucasArts/US Gold AD [1003] 88
4 ( 5) Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father Sierra AD [1377] 62
5 ( -) Star Trek 2: Judgment Rites Interplay AD [1394] 53
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Top 5: Miscellaneous Games March 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) 7th Guest Trilobyte/Virgin PU [1230] 145
2 ( 2) Mortal Kombat Probe/Virgin SP [1400] 121
3 ( 3) Slicks 'n Slide {S} Timo Kauppinen SP [1352] 118
4 ( 4) Links 386 Pro (+add-ons) Access/US Gold SP [1006] 116
5 ( -) The Incredible Machine (+add-on) Dynamix/Sierra PU [1128] 104
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Top 5: Role-Playing Games March 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) Nethack 3.1 {freeware} DevTeam RP [1186] 290
2 ( 2) Betrayal at Krondor Dynamix/Sierra RP [1275] 153
3 ( 3) Ultima Underworld 2 LookingGlass/Origin/El. Arts RP [1127] 145
4 ( -) Ultima Underworld Blue Sky/Origin/Mindscape RP [1009] 132
5 ( 5) Dungeon Hack DreamForge/SSI/US Gold RP [1389] 115
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Top 5: Simulation Games March 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] 188
2 ( 2) SVGA Air Warrior Kesmai/Konami/GEnie SI [1251] 157
3 ( -) MS Flight Simulator 5.0 Microsoft SI [1334] 65
4 ( -) Aces over Europe Dynamix/Sierra SI [1372] 64
5 ( 5) Chuck Yeager Air Combat Electronic Arts SI [1174] 61
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Top 5: Strategy Games March 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) Civilization MicroProse ST [1002] 816
2 ( 3) SimCity 2000 Maxis/Mindscape ST [1399] 728
3 ( 2) Master of Orion SimTex/MicroProse ST [1344] 685
4 ( 4) VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 405
5 ( 5) Dune 2: Building of a Dynasty Westwood/Virgin ST [1110] 382
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Top 5: Shareware Games March 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] 1506
2 ( 2) Epic Pinball (+Silverball retail v.) {S} Epic AC [1359] 500
3 ( 3) VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 405
4 ( 5) Wolfenstein 3D (+hacked add-ons) {S} Id/Apogee AC [1013] 152
5 ( -) Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold {S} Jam/Apogee AC [1380] 134
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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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