A strange little side quest
Even a quick game like Wanted sits on top of decades — and sometimes centuries — of ideas. Doom changed game design and distribution in 1993 by separating its engine from content and spreading widely through shareware. And then there is this: In 1958, Tennis for Two used an analog computer and an oscilloscope to turn simple physics into a playable tennis-like demonstration. Grombi files that under: small game, surprisingly large backstory.
