292nd played so far Genre: Sports Platform: Arcade Year of Release: 2005 Developer: Incredible Technologies Publisher: Incredible Technologies Yeah, you read that right. For those of you who’ve been following our adventures for a while, you will know why that title matters. If not, it’s quite simple. Golden Tee Live is one of our big […]
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#641 Golden Tee Live
Posted: 13th December 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2005, arcade, incredible technologies, sports
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#554 Pro Evolution Soccer 3
Posted: 9th December 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2003, konami, playstation 2, sports
291st played so far Genre: Sports Platform: Playstation 2 Year of Release: 2003 Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Football games feel a dime a dozen these days. EA’s Fifa series is (at least on this side of the pond) the landmark of yearly updatesย that fans slavishly buy when a new installment comes out and the […]
#744 BioShock
Posted: 5th December 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2007, 2k games, first person shooter, irrational games, pc, playstation 3, xbox 360
290th played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: PC/Playstation 3/Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2007 Developer: Irrational Games Publisher: 2K Games Some games do grab your imagination and, through word of mouth alone, make you want to play them. Bioshock is one of them. It’s not a coincidence we have two copies of it (combined […]
#792 Team Fortress 2
Posted: 1st December 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2007, first person shooter, pc, ps3, valve corporation, xbox 360
289th played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: PC/PS3/XBox 360 Year of Release: 2007 Developer: Valve Corporation Publisher: Valve Corporation We recently played (well, nearly two years ago… how time flies, right?) Team Fortress Classic, a multiplayer-only FPS (bots in practice mode) based on Half-Life that became quite big. So big, in fact, that Valve […]
#564 Rise of Nations
Posted: 27th November 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2003, big huge studios, microsoft game studios, pc, Strategy
288th played so far Genre: Strategy Platform: PC Year of Release: 2003 Developer: Big Huge Studios Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios Some games make you wonder how they’re going to work. Rise of Nations is one such game. Created by Brian Reynolds, one of the main people behind Civilization II, it is pretty much described as […]
287th played so far Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: VCS Year of Release: 1977 Developer: Atari Publisher: Atari Here’s an interesting landmark for you: As far as we can work out, Combat is the first game on the list that was developed specifically for a home gaming onsole and at home gaming, the Atari VCS […]
286th played so far Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: Arcade Year of Release: 1987 Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Some games (I’m sorry to say) are just too difficult to really describe for these introductions. 1943 (: the Battle of Midway) is one of those. It is a vertical scrolling manic shooter. You’re an American shooting […]
#316 PaRappa the Rapper
Posted: 15th November 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1996, music, nanaon-sha, playstation, sony computer entertainment
285th played so far (Okay so taking pictures was getting irritating, especially considering how bad quality a digital camera pic of the TV is. So instead we’ll be reverting to using cover art unless there is a set screen-shot button) Genre: Music Platform: PlayStation Year of Release: 1996 Developer: NanaOn-Sha Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment We […]
#620 WarioWare: Twisted!
Posted: 7th November 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2004, action, game boy advance, intelligent systems, nintendo, nintendo spd
283rd played so far Genre: Action Platform: Game Boy Advance Year of Release: 2004 Developer: Nintendo SPD/Intelligent Systems Publisher: Nintendo Holding the cartridge for this game now, it’s clear why we had to import this from the US. Bigger than a normal GBA cartridge, the game has a chunky extension at one end that contains […]