Modern gamers spoiled by Steam will never understand the joy of a MegaPak
This article reflects on how modern gamers are spoiled by the abundance and affordability of games compared to the 1990s. It highlights the "MegaPak" compilations from Megamedia Corp as an early precursor to modern game bundles, offering a large collection of PC titles at a budget price. The author argues that while modern gaming offers more choice, the MegaPak era provided a unique, less noisy way to discover games.
- Entities
- Game: Mechwarrior II
- Topic: Game Discovery
- Game: F-14 Tomcat
- Game: Entomorph: Plague of the Darkfall
- Game: Deus Ex
- Game: DOOM
- Topic: Game Pricing
- Game: Jurassic Park
- Company: Empire Interactive
- Company: Megamedia Corp
- Game: Caesar 2
- Game: Half-Life
- Game: Heroes of Might and Magic
- Game: Chasm: The Rift
- Topic: Game Bundling
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