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There's also Dwarf Fortress[0]. 0: http://bay12games.com/dwarves/ http://bay12games.com/dwarves/

• kej 8y ago
  That one is technically a two-man band, but definitely still fits the pattern of someone dedicating their life to making a complex game.
  • dmichulke 8y ago
    To the credit of GP, in DF there occurs exactly the type of obsession (in dwarfs) that the original commenter talked about, so it's worth a mention even if its "single creator" is two brothers
• Splines 8y ago
  And also the venerable RollerCoaster Tycoon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RollerCoaster_Tycoon_(video_game) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RollerCoaster_Tycoon_(video_ga...
  • disconcision 8y ago
    sawyer contracted out for the art (Simon Foster) and music (Allister Brimble). still a heroic individual effort though
    • volkl48 8y ago
      Especially given that he wrote the whole thing in assembly.