Re: Genres of audio games?
The "great" thing about audio games is that when people start complaining about a genre being oversaturated, you can still count all the titles in that genre with a single base 10 digit. Well, other than MUDs and interactive fiction, but I tend to thin
Re: Genres of audio games?
Hi captain code! welcome to our audio games forum! There are various genres for audio games like 2 d side scroller and FPS well FPA( first person adventure like slender lost vision and for the FPS like TRTR and Shades of doom and techno shock are the finest
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I almost forgot about the fighting game genre. That would include games like street fighter and mortal combat.Sport games are tricky, and seem to fall into different genres depending on exactly what sport they are trying to simulate.
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You're absolutely right about Final Fantasy possibly falling into the menu based genre for the combat. It's not uncommon for games to be a blend of a few different genres, so while its combat is menu based, the rest of the game might fall under 2D strategy
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Sorry my posts are short and broken up... I'm writing them on an iPhone at work.I think you flipped first person shooter and 2D action in the above post. Text based games, like choose your own adventure stories, would probably fit into menu based, or could
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[[wow]], thanks for all the examples! Sounds like I'm gonna have to play some of these to get an idea of what the gameplay is like. I'm not real into those city-building games, but I got the idea when you said chess/checkers (and I kinda want to see what that's
Re: Genres of audio games?
Menu based games. Essentially the game fits within a series of menus. Examples include U-Mart, Paw prints, and Dog who hates toast.2D action. Panning games such as Battlezone, Troopnum, and space invaders.
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Welcome Captain code! We're glad to have you here with us.I'm sure others will follow me with more types, but here are a few audio game genres. I am going to try giving them names, but anyone is free to correct any I get wrong.Top down strategy. Usually
