Windows 98 turned 20. Games that defined the OS.

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Created Jun 25, 2018 by Sir Lagsalot
As one of my co-workers mentioned, today is the day Windows 98 turnes 20 (happy birthday!). So what better time is there, to build a list of games that defined this operational system?

P.S. There are way too many awesome games, so there is a possibility I've forgotten something. You can always suggest a game ;)
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