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Beyond upgrading a bulletin board with clickable menus, IGS’ mouse-interaction features had enormous potential for #BBS games.https://breakintochat.com/blog/2024/09/13/instant-graphics-and-sound-part-5-point-and-click/“Knowing exactly where the cursor was pointing on the screen now meant that an online racing game, or a shooter game, or any type of ‘mouse/screen control’ game was now possible,” enthusiast Steve Turnbull wrote years later.#atari #atarist #dev #gamedev #retrocomputing #vintagecomputing #computers #textmode #textart #history #bbsing #igs