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The Evolution of PC Games

19 Jul 2012  Geek History



The evolution of PC games was created by digital creative agency Reverse Enginears for the new video game website Polygon due to launch later this year. The video contains sounds and music taken straight out of PC games and remixed in chronological order. In case you’re wondering, here’s a list of the games referenced in the video:

  1. Zork
  2. MULE
  3. Dam Busters
  4. Flight Simulator
  5. Kings Quest: Quest For The Crown
  6. DOS Ninja
  7. Hard Hat Mack
  8. Chess
  9. Donkey
  10. Lode Runner
  11. Sid Meier’s Pirates
  12. Burger Time
  13. Galactix
  14. Where In The World Is Carmen San Diego
  15. Alley Cat
  16. Pool of Radiance
  17. Wizardry
  18. Oregon Trail
  19. Leisure Suit Larry in The Land of The Lounge Lizards
  20. Space Quest: The Sarien Encounter
  21. Defender of The Crown
  22. Jeopardy!
  23. Captain Power and The Soldier of The Future
  24. Cannonball Blitz
  25. Arctic Fox
  26. California Raisins
  27. High Rollers
  28. Wavy Navy
  29. Ultima
  30. Sim City
  31. Prince of Persia
  32. Monkey Island 2
  33. Lemmings
  34. Wolfenstein 3D
  35. Kings Quest VI
  36. Dune II
  37. Sam & Max Hit The Road
  38. Command & Conquer: Red Alert
  39. Supremacy
  40. Civilization
  41. Doom
  42. Sim City 2000
  43. Day of The Tentacle
  44. Myst
  45. Mech Warrior 2
  46. Wing Commander 3
  47. X-Com UFO Defense
  48. Command & Conquer
  49. Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness
  50. Star Wars TIE Fighter
  51. Elder Scrolls Arena
  52. Warlords II
  53. Duke Nukem 3D
  54. Diablo
  55. Elder Scrolls II
  56. Starcraft
  57. Heroes of Might and Magic III
  58. Fallout
  59. Blade Runner
  60. Riven
  61. Half-Life
  62. Quake II
  63. Counter Strike 1.6
  64. Deus Ex
  65. Star Wars: Knight of The Old Republic
  66. Max Payne
  67. Battlefield 1942
  68. Medal of Honor: Allied Assault
  69. Warcraft 3
  70. Diablo II
  71. Empire Earth
  72. Unreal Tournament 2004
  73. Splinter Cell
  74. Half-Life 2
  75. Hitman: Blood Money
  76. Doom 3
  77. Team Fortress 2
  78. Left 4 Dead 2
  79. Portal
  80. Fallout 3
  81. Dead Space 2
  82. Gran Theft Auto 4
  83. Borderlands
  84. Amnesia
  85. Civilization V
  86. Starcraft 2
  87. Limbo
  88. Crysis 2
  89. Deus Ex Machina
  90. Minecraft
  91. Portal 2
  92. Dota 2
  93. Diablo 3



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