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Older Games With Better Tutorials Than You Remember

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Retro Games That Still Feel Great to Play
Retro Games That Still Feel Great to Play
by game_tinkerer  • 
3 in common: Mega Man X, StarCraft and 1 more
A familiar loading screen is a lovely thing, but it cannot make awkward controls disappear. These picks favour older designs that still give you a clear action, a readable consequence and a good...
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Downloadable Games That Make a Small Library Feel Varied
Downloadable Games That Make a Small Library Feel Varied
by game_tinkerer  • 
In common: World of Goo
The storage limit here is explicit: original Nintendo Switch releases with a published game-file size of at most 2 GB each, checked on 4 November 2026. The listed figures add up to roughly 14.2 GB...
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Games With Soundtracks Worth Hearing Outside the Game
Games With Soundtracks Worth Hearing Outside the Game
by game_tinkerer  • 
In common: Katamari Damacy
I look for game music that offers more than a reminder of a favourite scene: an album with its own shape, a striking instrumental voice or songs that belong in a wider playlist. These choices...
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Strategy Games You Can Enjoy Without a Wiki
Strategy Games You Can Enjoy Without a Wiki
by game_tinkerer  • 
In common: Plants vs. Zombies: GOTY Edition
For players who enjoy understanding a system from the information the game gives them. These choices keep useful previews, explanations or references available as the decisions grow, from small...
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Games That Are Comfortable to Play With One Hand
Games That Are Comfortable to Play With One Hand
by game_tinkerer  • 
In common: Plants vs. Zombies: GOTY Edition
A useful one-handed setup has to cover the awkward parts as well as the main action. These picks specify a route through mouse, keyboard or touch controls, including pause, undo, camera movement...
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Games With Strong Visual Alternatives to Important Sounds
Games With Strong Visual Alternatives to Important Sounds
by game_tinkerer  • 
In common: Half-Life 2
Dialogue subtitles alone do not tell you where a threat is, when to dodge or whether an ability has recharged. These games offer useful visual information for at least one important...
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Games I Wish I Could Play Again for the First Time
Games I Wish I Could Play Again for the First Time
by game_tinkerer  • 
In common: Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Some games make a first visit feel unusually precious: a landscape suddenly opens out, a strange way of moving starts to make sense, or unfamiliar characters become people you care about. These...
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Classic PC Games Worth Learning Their Quirks For
Classic PC Games Worth Learning Their Quirks For
by game_tinkerer  • 
In common: StarCraft
Old PC games earn their place here when learning their systems opens up something distinctive: a city that makes economic sense, a dungeon that behaves like a place, or a character build that...
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First-Person Shooters With Campaigns Worth Playing Solo
First-Person Shooters With Campaigns Worth Playing Solo
by game_tinkerer  • 
In common: Half-Life 2
For an evening when the campaign is the reason to load the game. These shooters earn their place through distinctive weapons, well-built encounters and the way their levels change the pace...
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Strategy Games That Welcome New Players
Strategy Games That Welcome New Players
by game_tinkerer  • 
In common: Plants vs. Zombies: GOTY Edition
An invitation to planning games with understandable first steps. These choices explain a manageable set of ideas, show useful consequences or provide settings that make learning less punishing...
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Video Games Everyone Should Play at Least Once
Video Games Everyone Should Play at Least Once
by game_tinkerer  • 
2 in common: Half-Life 2 and Super Metroid
A starting shelf for discovering what games can do: let you solve a problem your own way, inhabit an unfamiliar life, build something personal or share a ridiculous evening. These choices cross...
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Metroidvanias With Exploration Worth Getting Lost In
Metroidvanias With Exploration Worth Getting Lost In
by game_tinkerer  • 
In common: Super Metroid
The pleasure of a Metroidvania is learning a connected world as new capabilities open routes through it. These games reward remembering an unfinished passage, finding a useful shortcut and...
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Sixteen-Bit Games With Ideas That Still Feel Fresh
Sixteen-Bit Games With Ideas That Still Feel Fresh
by game_tinkerer  • 
In common: Super Metroid
A memorable old game can still offer an unfamiliar way to play. These choices earn their place through a particular idea: an elastic line that changes movement, a comic page that becomes a level...
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Games About Work That Understand Why Work Is Complicated
Games About Work That Understand Why Work Is Complicated
by game_tinkerer  • 
More from game_tinkerer
Doing a task well and satisfying the system around it are not always the same thing. These games put work into decisions about time, care, money, authority and responsibility. Some make an...
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Games Where Food Brings People Together
Games Where Food Brings People Together
by game_tinkerer  • 
More from game_tinkerer
A meal can carry a family memory, give a stranger a reason to sit down or turn a group of friends into a kitchen team. These games make preparing, serving or sharing part of a relationship. Most...
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Real-Time Strategy Campaigns Worth Revisiting
Real-Time Strategy Campaigns Worth Revisiting
by game_tinkerer  • 
Trending in Games
A good campaign gives you a reason to change the plan. An evacuation, a moving front or a mission built around a small force can be more memorable than another hour of producing the same...
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