> Re: VGA Planets on t0kerZ hUt - New Game Starting Aug 1st!!!
> By: Rixter to Crushed on Tue Jul 30 2024 05:26 am
> Actually no - TEOS (The Exploration Of Space) was/is a door game from Seth
> Robinson, the creator or LORD (Legend of the Red Dragon). Basically it's a
> space drama that revolves around the interplanetary trading of goods. Players
> buy items from one space station and transporting their purchases to another
> in hopes of selling the them at a profit.
> VGA Planets on the other hand was one of the first "door games" where you
> downloaded a packet of information, played your turn offline (with GLORIOUS
> VGA GRAPHICS!!! ;) then uploaded your information packet to be processed by
> the bbs during maintenance.
> VGA Planets is basically a 4x (eXplore, eXpand, eXploit and eXterminate)
> stragetgy game created by Tim Wiseman. It was so popular it spawned an
> entirely new game (but basically the same) called "Planets Nu" (
> https://planets.nu/ ) that is still quite popular today and played via web,
> but for a true nostalgic experience it's best to play the original :)
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Sounds exciting! Thank you for the clarification kind Sir! Have a great day!
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