Blown away by "Anacreon: Reconstruction 4021" - a DOS 4X game with text-based GUI which pre-dates Master of Orion by 6 years! #RetroGaming #MSDOS #Anacreon #MasterOfOrion

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 @66bf1196 Apparently it's quite a bit older than that, as the first iteration of it appeared in 1980.