OK Boomer Shooter: How indie games breathed new life into a dying genre
OK Boomer Shooter: How indie games breathed new life into a dying genre
www.inverse.com OK Boomer Shooter: How indie games breathed new life into a dying genre
Games like 'Dusk', 'Amid Evil', and 'Into the Pit' are shining examples of a new FPS subgenre: the "boomer shooter" inspired by games like 'Doom' and 'Quake'.
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Love how everyone straight up forgets the existence of GenX who were the ones playing these games (me included). Anyways- good games.
19 0 ReplyEveryone knows they weren't played by boomers, it's just a catchy name.
11 1 ReplyUm I am 57. I and a good amount of gamers my age played the shit out of these games.
2 1 Replyok boomer
12 1 ReplyYou're not a boomer. You're GenX.
6 2 Reply57 puts him at 1965-1966, which is the very far end of GenX and has Boomer crossover.
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that's a big assumption. lol ;)
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