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I Reject Your Nostalgia and Substitute My Own
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 06/07/2020
For PC Master Race neckbeards who grew up and started their journey into the world of computing in the ‘80s, the gaming landscape was fairly barren. There was no ‘Warcraft,’ nor ‘DOOM,’ nor ‘Diablo.’ Indeed, none of the genres that became synonymous with PC gaming even existed in that dire decade. While budding Nintendo fanboys were playing their Action-packed platformers and Action/Adventure titles, the DOS operating system that served as the brains of most personal computers in North America just couldn’t keep up.
The one genre that seemed more prolific on PC than elsewhere, though, was the Adventure game, and, at the time, the biggest name in Adventure games was Sierra. Initially started in 1979 by the husband-and-wife team of Ken and Roberta Williams, Sierra was …