[Sugar-devel] Retro resource management game, anyone remember?

Lucian Branescu lucian.branescu at gmail.com
Sun Jul 25 15:29:44 EDT 2010


Globulation 2 is a currently maintained project and offers a nice take
on resource management.
http://globulation2.org/wiki/Main_Page

On 25 July 2010 18:37, Bernie Innocenti <bernie at codewiz.org> wrote:
> El Sun, 25-07-2010 a las 02:25 +0100, Gary C Martin escribió:
>
>> Anyone else remember this?
>
> I played dozens of similar time-sinks, but none in particular that would
> match your description 100%... the oldest resource-management games I
> remember are:
>
>
> The Settlers (1993, Amiga)
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Settlers_(video_game)
>
> Populous (1989, Amiga)
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Populous
>
> M.U.L.E. (1983, C64)
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M.U.L.E.
>
> Dome Dweller (1984, C64, source code printed in a book)
> http://ready64.it/libri/scheda_libro.php?id_libro=55
>
>
> Not to mention Civilization and SimCity, probably the most popular and
> long-lived games of this genre.
>
> I think playing these games in moderation provides an important learning
> opportunity.
>
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