dub3 card · www.infoseek.com
InfoSeek (1994)
The search engine that powered the early Netscape Navigator.
- Cost
- 3 RAM
- Power
- 6
- Rarity
- Common
- Family
- Search
- Era
- Pioneer (up to 1994)
- Collection
- Dead Links
What it does
On reveal: Draw 1 card.
On reveal happens once, when the card flips.
It costs 3 RAM to play and brings 6 Power to its lane. You get 1 RAM in round 1, 2 in round 2, and so on.
Search cards grow with the friends in their lane, and some draw you cards.
The site, in 1994
An American search engine, nicknamed the big yellow, founded by Steve Kirsch and based in Sunnyvale, California.
It was the first search firm to launch behavioural targeting, in 1997. Disney bought a 43% stake in 1998 and the rest in 1999, folding it into Go.com, and cancelled the service in February 2001.
In 1994: Launched in January as a pay-to-use service, which it dropped in August.
Pioneer era, up to 1994. Grey pages, blue links and a browser called Mosaic. Images were optional. So was colour.
Dead Links: Gone, but not forgotten. Mostly forgotten.
Pixel tribute by dub3, after the 1994 page.
Put it on your site
Run InfoSeek, or just remember it fondly? Here's its button, 88 by 31 like it's 1994. Paste this into your page:
In the game, this pixel page loads the way it did in 1994, then plays a short scene. Want InfoSeek in your deck? Make a free account and open some packs, or try a match first. No sign-up needed for that.
