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by gwerbret 1147 days ago
> The one program truly blew my mind at the time was Netrek - the first networked multi-player realtime graphical space fighting game.

Anything like mtrek? It's still around [0], and even over telnet [1].

0: https://mtrek.com 1: telnet://mtrek.com:1701

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It's a fast paced multi-player space battle game with a top down graphic 2D view. It's like Command and Conquer, with each unit controlled by a different player.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQkDhwo7qNQ