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I always felt like Hypercard was one small step from owning the www & modern browsing experience. It was earth shattering in its time for the ability to rapidl

• tracker1 4y ago
  IIRC, the Myst game creator was largely inspired by HyperCard.
  • LeoPanthera 4y ago
    More than that, the first Myst game is literally a hypercard stack. They didn't make their own engine until the sequel, Riven, and the "Myst Masterpiece" remake.
    • sircastor 4y ago
      Other Brøderbund games were HyperCard stacks too. I had Cosmic Osmo, and I remember playing The Manhole at a friends. These inspired me to make a Jurassic Park game using HyperCard. Sadly I didn’t get far.
    • tracker1 4y ago
      Yeah, I just vaguely remember something about it from a documentary I saw a while back.