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The Net PC Games Top 100 Edition 079

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The Net PC Games Top 100
 · 6 Jul 2024

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New Contestants (Runners Up) Edition 79 - Week 27 - July 4, 1994
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NW Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID
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Tip 1 5 Theme Park Bullfrog/Electronic Arts ST [1459]
Tip 2 1 SSN-21 Seawolf Electronic Arts ST [1470]
Tip 3 5 Wargame Construction Set 2: Tanks! SSI/US Gold ST [1464]
Tip 4 3 Inca 2: Wiracocha Coktel Vision/Sierra AC [1466]
Tip 5 6 Megarace {C} Cryo/Mindscape/Software Toolworks AC [1455]
Tip 6 1 Outpost Sierra ST [1471]
Tip 7 7 Network Q Rally Europress AC [1451]
Tip 8 5 Kingmaker: Quest for the Crown Avalon Hill/US Gold ST [1461]
Tip 9 3 The Grandest Fleet QQP ST [1467]
Tip 10 3 Critical Path {C} AVM AD [1468]
Tip 11 5 Corridor 7 Capstone/Gametek AC [1463]
Tip 12 2 Traffic Department 2192 {S} Safari/Epic AC [1469]

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The Net PC Games Top 100 Edition 79 - Week 27 - July 4, 1994
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TW LW NW Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) 29 Doom (+hacked add-ons) {S} Id AC [1386] 488
2 ( 2) 79 Civilization MicroProse ST [1002] 408
3 ( 3) 11 U.F.O.: Enemy Unknown (+X-Com) Mythos/MicroProse ST [1437] 395
4 ( 4) 39 Master of Orion SimTex/MicroProse ST [1344] 322
5 ( 5) 25 SimCity 2000 Maxis/Mindscape ST [1399] 296
6 ( 6) 13 Raptor: Call of the Shadows {S} Cygnus/Apogee AC [1434] 201
7 ( 8)^ 76 VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 154
8 ( 7) 70 X-Wing (+Imperial Purs.,B-Wing) LucasArts/US Gold AC [1169] 137
9 ( 9) 14 Ultima 8: Pagan Origin/Electronic Arts RP [1401] 119
10 ( 10) 21 Pinball Fantasies Digital Illusions/21st Century AC [1416] 102
11 ( 12)^ 77 World Circuit (+F1 Grand Prix) MicroProse SP [1123] 102
12 ( 13)^ 52 Syndicate (+add-on) Bullfrog/Electronic Arts AC [1271] 108
13 ( 11) 35 Epic Pinball (+Silverball retail v.) {S} Epic AC [1359] 80
14 ( 15)^ 47 Warlords 2 SSG ST [1284] 101
15 ( 17)^ 30 IndyCar Racing Papyrus/Virgin SP [1375] 93
16 ( 14) 78 Dune 2: Building of a Dynasty Westwood/Virgin ST [1110] 55
17 ( 18)^ 40 Privateer (+Righteous Fire) Origin/Electr. Arts AC [1337] 80
18 ( 19)^ 67 Nethack 3.1 {F} DevTeam RP [1186] 80
19 ( 20)^ 25 Mortal Kombat Probe/Virgin SP [1400] 84
20 ( 16) 28 Sam & Max Hit the Road LucasArts/US Gold AD [1379] 53
21 ( 25)^ 15 Myst {C} Cyan/Broderbund/Electronic Arts AD [1426] 101
22 ( 21) 15 Fleet Defender MicroProse SI [1429] 62
23 ( 22) 53 Day of the Tentacle LucasArts/US Gold AD [1268] 53
24 ( 26)^ 78 Star Control 2: Ur-Quan Masters Accolade ST [1116] 77
25 ( 24) 54 SVGA Air Warrior Kesmai/Konami/GEnie SI [1251] 40
26 ( 23) 77 Railroad Tycoon MicroProse ST [1121] 33
27 ( 28)^ 17 The Elder Scrolls: Arena Bethesda/US Gold RP [1423] 42
28 ( 33)^ 4 Hocus Pocus {S} Apogee AC [1456] 68
29 ( 27) 30 Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold {S} Jam/Apogee AC [1380] 29
30 ( 34)^ 79 Links 386 Pro (+add-ons) Access/US Gold SP [1006] 62
31 ( 29) 79 SimCity (+enhanced v.) Maxis/Ocean/Interplay ST [1079] 26
32 ( 32) 76 Ultima Underworld 2 LookingGlass/Origin/El. Arts RP [1127] 40
33 ( 30) 6 Beneath a Steel Sky Revolution/Virgin AD [1436] 24
34 ( 37)^ 20 Sensible Soccer Sensible/Renegade SP [1316] 59
35 ( 39)^ 26 Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father Sierra AD [1377] 66
36 ( 35) 41 MS Flight Simulator 5.0 Microsoft SI [1334] 40
37 ( 36) 52 Betrayal at Krondor Dynamix/Sierra RP [1275] 42
38 ( 31) 69 Empire Deluxe (+add-ons) New World ST [1177] 13
39 ( 40)^ 68 Minesweeper {W} Microsoft ST [1184] 49
40 ( 38) 79 Wolfenstein 3D (+hacked add-ons) {S} Id/Apogee AC [1013] 31
41 ( 43)^ 39 NHL Hockey Electronic Arts SP [1340] 46
42 ( 48)^ 4 1942 Pacific Air War MicroProse SI [1460] 62
43 ( 44)^ 79 Falcon 3.0 (+add-ons) Spectrum Holob./MicroProse SI [1005] 42
44 ( 42) 29 Duke Nukem 2 {S} Apogee AC [1381] 33
45 ( 41) 35 Elite 2: Frontier Gametek/Konami AC [1356] 27
46 ( 53)^ 12 Battle Isle 2 Blue Byte ST [1439] 71
47 ( 58)^ 3 Harpoon 2 Three-Sixty ST [1462] 86
48 ( 45) 23 Masters of the World: Merchant Prince QQP ST [1407] 29
49 ( 47) 25 Star Trek 2: Judgment Rites (+add-on) Interplay AD [1394] 33
50 ( 50) 23 Rex Nebular: Cosmic Gender Bender MicroProse AD [1115] 42
51 ( 46) 60 7th Guest {C} Trilobyte/Virgin PU [1230] 26
52 ( 51) 66 Ultima 7 Part 2 (+Silver Seed) Origin/El. Arts RP [1195] 35
53 ( 70)* 3 THE SETTLERS (+Serf City) Blue Byte/SSI ST [1458] 79
54 ( 49) 8 Football Manager '93 Domark ST [1444] 18
55 ( 52) 30 Rebel Assault {C} LucasArts/US Gold AC [1374] 24
56 ( 54) 50 Scorched Earth {S} Wendell Hicken AC [1277] 27
57 ( 60)^ 74 Wing Commander 2 (+Sp. Op. 1+2) Origin/Mindscape AC [1007] 40
58 ( 62)^ 11 Cannon Fodder Sensible/AVME/Virgin AC [1435] 40
59 ( 55) 9 Excelsior 2.0 {S} Castle RP [1443] 20
60 ( 57) 8 The Horde Toys for Bob/Crystal Dynamics ST [1448] 26
61 ( 56) 77 V for Victory (+scenario's) Three-Sixty/El. Arts ST [1114] 22
62 ( 63)^ 79 Ultima 7 (+Forge of Virtue) Origin/Mindscape RP [1001] 37
63 ( 61) 4 Mutant Space Bats of Doom {S} Pop AC [1449] 31
64 ( 59) 14 SubWar 2050 MPS/MicroProse SI [1430] 15
65 ( 65) 50 The Lost Vikings Interplay AC [1280] 22
66 ( 67)^ 76 Commander Keen 4, 5, 6 {S} Id/Apogee AC [1129] 22
67 ( 74)^ 9 Ravenloft: Strahd's Possession SSI/US Gold RP [1433] 33
68 ( 68) 79 Ultima Underworld Blue Sky/Origin/Mindscape RP [1009] 20
69 ( 71)^ 4 Hoyle Classic Cards Sierra ST [1445] 26
70 ( 86)^ 60 Core Wars Intern. Core Wars Society ST [1227] 51
71 ( 66) 76 The Incredible Machine (+add-on) Dynamix/Sierra PU [1128] 13
72 ( 64) 22 Dungeon Hack DreamForge/SSI/US Gold RP [1389] 4
73 ( 69) 23 Alone in the Dark 2 Infogrames/I-Motion AD [1384] 15
74 ( 75)^ 59 Solitaire {W} Microsoft ST [1214] 26
75 ( 72) 79 Lemmings (+More Lemmings) Psygnosis PU [1095] 18
76 ( 73) 69 Command HQ MicroProse ST [1166] 20
77 ( 84)^ 3 Dark Legions Silicon Knights/SSI/US Gold ST [1450] 38
78 ( 76) 8 Great Naval Battles 2: Guadalcanal SSI/US Gold ST [1441] 24
79 ( 80)^ 18 Microsoft Arcade: Asteroids Microsoft AC [1422] 26
80 ( 79) 38 Return To Zork Infocom/Activision AD [1288] 22
81 ( 78) 79 Ind. Jones: Fate of Atlantis LucasArts/US Gold AD [1003] 20
82 ( 89)^ 3 Inherit the Earth New World AD [1457] 33
83 ( 81) 31 Slicks 'n Slide {S} Timo Kauppinen SP [1352] 18
84 ( 77) 28 Sid & Al's Incredible Toons Dynamix/Sierra PU [1383] 7
85 ( 88)^ 75 Spear of Destiny (+add-ons) Id/FormGen/Psygnosis AC [1124] 24
86 ( 90)^ 2 Al-Qadim: The Genie's Curse SSI/US Gold RP [1454] 24
87 ( 85) 79 Darklands MicroProse RP [1008] 16
88 ( 87) 48 Lands of Lore: Throne of Chaos Westwood/Virgin RP [1305] 16
89 ( 91)^ 79 Monkey Island 2 LucasArts/US Gold AD [1014] 20
90 ( 97)^ 7 Romance o.t. Three Kingdoms 4 Koei ST [1442] 24
91 ( -)^ 1 Reunion Grandslam ST [1465] 22
92 ( 82) 41 SimFarm Maxis/Mindscape ST [1331] 4
93 ( 94)^ 37 Chuck Yeager Air Combat Electronic Arts SI [1174] 18
94 ( 95)^ 40 Front Page Sports: Football Pro Dynamix/Sierra SP [1330] 16
95 (100)^ 33 Shadow Caster Raven/Origin/Electronic Arts RP [1345] 20
96 ( -)^ 1 Detroit Impressions ST [1452] 20
97 ( 93) 35 Gobliins 2 Coktel Vision/Digital I./Sierra PU [1107] 11
98 ( 92) 58 Strike Commander (+add-ons) Origin/Electr. Arts SI [1218] 9
99 ( 96) 53 Might & Magic: Clouds of Xeen New World/US Gold RP [1102] 13
100 ( 83) 17 Spispopd (+add-on) {S} Jamul AC [1424] 0

Dropped Out:

( 98) 4 Pacific Strike Origin/Electronic Arts SI [1453]
( 99) 36 Seal Team Electronic Arts ST [1343]

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Top 5: Action Games June 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) Doom (+hacked add-ons) {S} Id AC [1386] 1299
2 ( 3) X-Wing (+Imperial Purs.,B-Wing) LucasArts/US Gold AC [1169] 519
3 ( 2) Raptor: Call of the Shadows {S} Cygnus/Apogee AC [1434] 454
4 ( 4) Epic Pinball (+Silverball retail v.) {S} Epic AC [1359] 291
5 ( 5) Syndicate (+add-on) Bullfrog/Electronic Arts AC [1271] 263

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Top 5: Adventure Games June 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) Sam & Max Hit the Road LucasArts/US Gold AD [1379] 204
2 ( 2) Day of the Tentacle LucasArts/US Gold AD [1268] 189
3 ( 3) Myst Cyan/Broderbund/Electronic Arts AD [1426] 126
4 ( -) Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father Sierra AD [1377] 107
5 ( 5) Star Trek 2: Judgment Rites (+add-on) Interplay AD [1394] 96

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Top 5: Miscellaneous Games June 1994
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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] 322
2 ( 3) IndyCar Racing Papyrus/Virgin SP [1375] 184
3 ( 2) Mortal Kombat Probe/Virgin SP [1400] 170
4 ( -) Sensible Soccer Sensible/Renegade SP [1316] 131
5 ( 4) Links 386 Pro (+add-ons) Access/US Gold SP [1006] 126

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Top 5: Role-Playing Games June 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 2) Ultima 8: Pagan Origin/Electronic Arts RP [1401] 278
2 ( 1) Nethack 3.1 {freeware} DevTeam RP [1186] 275
3 ( 4) Ultima Underworld 2 LookingGlass/Origin/El. Arts RP [1127] 137
4 ( 5) The Elder Scrolls: Arena Bethesda/US Gold RP [1423] 127
5 ( 3) Betrayal at Krondor Dynamix/Sierra RP [1275] 97

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Top 5: Simulation Games June 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 2) Falcon 3.0 (+add-ons) Spectrum Holob./MicroProse SI [1005] 155
2 ( 3) SVGA Air Warrior Kesmai/Konami/GEnie SI [1251] 152
3 ( 1) Fleet Defender MicroProse SI [1429] 130
4 ( 4) MS Flight Simulator 5.0 Microsoft SI [1334] 98
5 ( -) 1942 Pacific Air War MicroProse SI [1460] 80

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Top 5: Strategy Games June 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) Civilization MicroProse ST [1002] 1161
2 ( 3) Master of Orion SimTex/MicroProse ST [1344] 846
3 ( 2) SimCity 2000 Maxis/Mindscape ST [1399] 649
4 ( 5) U.F.O.: Enemy Unknown (+X-Com) Mythos/MicroProse ST [1437] 640
5 ( 4) VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 529

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Top 5: Shareware Games June 1994
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TM LM Title Developer/Publisher(s) Cat ID Points
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1 ( 1) Doom (+hacked add-ons) {S} Id AC [1386] 1299
2 ( 3) VGA Planets {S} Tim Wisseman ST [1131] 529
3 ( 2) Raptor: Call of the Shadows {S} Cygnus/Apogee AC [1434] 454
4 ( 4) Epic Pinball (+Silverball retail v.) {S} Epic AC [1359] 291
5 ( 5) Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold {S} Jam/Apogee AC [1380] 119

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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 |
| ST : Strategy | Jojo Productions |
| {S}: Shareware | You may also find this chart in: Brasserskade 124 |
| {F}: Freeware | Game Bytes (USA) 2612 CH Delft |
| {C}: CD-ROM Only | Software Gids (Netherlands) |
| {W}: Windows Only | Tangents (South Africa) jojo@hacktic.nl |
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