When I bought Empire Earth it came with a 300 page book that included gameplay mechanics, tech trees, artwork and historical texts for each time period you could enter in the game.
Haven’t bought physical in a while. Why even bother, for the CD? For the sticker with the product key?
For the most part you need to put down premium for the mega deluxe edition to get a shadow of what you got back then.
Or the instruction manual when those were a thing.
And looking at the one page preview of a “coming soon” game.
“look at that guy and the gun. I’m getting that game when it comes out.”
Reading the manual on the car ride home from FuncoLand was a rite of passage.
When I bought Empire Earth it came with a 300 page book that included gameplay mechanics, tech trees, artwork and historical texts for each time period you could enter in the game.
Haven’t bought physical in a while. Why even bother, for the CD? For the sticker with the product key?
For the most part you need to put down premium for the mega deluxe edition to get a shadow of what you got back then.
YES! I used to obsessively read and reread the manual for original Mario Bros. Those illustrations are still burned into my brain.