The only debuggers that could match them in usability and graphical debugging features were Motif based ones, being sold as a single product.
Studying old systems that have fallen by the wayside can often be instructive.
You can get some screenshots here
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Desktop_Environment
https://sourceforge.net/projects/cdesktopenv/
It's awesome that Motif and CDE are finally open source though.
The only debuggers that could match them in usability and graphical debugging features were Motif based ones, being sold as a single product.