MrEUserJun 21, 2023

OK Boomer Shooter: How indie games breathed new life into a dying genre

https://lemmy.ninja/post/12496

OK Boomer Shooter: How indie games breathed new life into a dying genre - Lemmy Ninja Clan

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ninja/post/10393 [https://lemmy.ninja/post/10393] > “Boomer shooter” is the latest term to follow the likes of “Roguelike” or “Soulslike” in the realm of hyperspecific gaming subgenres. It applies to first-person shooters that intentionally harken back to the classic PC games of the late ‘90s like Doom and Quake. >

Show threadsocialjusticewizardJun 21, 2023
These are millenial shooters dangit, boomers were too old for doom.
Show threadweirdo_from_space
Doom is still incredible. It has it's faults, but fantastic nonetheless. I highly recommend you try out some of the sick mods community made for it, like Heartland (it requires the Eternity Engine).
Heartland - Doomworld /idgames database frontend

Jun 21, 2023 at 7:51pmWeb