Ultima's Robert Garriott was worried about there being too many PC games on the market… 37 years ago
in newsletterPC Gamer · 2026-03-20 · 6 min read · culture
Digitized cassette tapes from the 1989 Computer Game Developers Conference reveal Origin Systems' Robert Garriott warning about PC game market oversaturation — a concern that sounds remarkably familiar today. The Videogame History Foundation recently published the recordings.
Appeared in 2026-03-20.