966th played so far Genre: Fighting Platform: Playstation 3/Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2008 Developer: Project Soul Publisher: Namco Bandai Game I had a bit of a discussion on what fighting game to leave until last, and between SoulCalibur and Street Fighter, the latter seemed more appropriate – even more when you consider our first […]
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#870 Soul Calibur IV
Posted: 10th June 2021 by Jeroen in UncategorizedTags: 2008, fighting, namco bandai games, playstation 3, project soul, xbox 360
#560 Ninja Five-O
Posted: 15th April 2019 by Jeroen in UncategorizedTags: 2003, action, game boy advance, hudson soft, konami
776th played so far Genre: Action Platform: Game Boy Advance Year of Release: 2003 Developer: Hudson Soft Publisher: Konami Sometimes, you know, I’m just checking boxes. Ninja Five-O is another 2D action platformer, although released a decade or two after they were popular. Still have to play it, we’ll see what’s in there. Our Thoughts […]
#437 Elasto Mania
Posted: 5th July 2018 by Jeroen in UncategorizedTags: 2000, balazs rozsa, pc, simulation
706th played so far Genre: Simulation Platform: PC Year of Release: 2000 Developer: Balazs Rozsa Publisher: Balazs Rozsa Sometimes, an indie physics simulation is what you need to play. The screenshots of Elasto Mania – a motor cycle racing game with early 2000s simple graphics never quite sat with the memory of a game description […]
#83 Spy vs. Spy
Posted: 30th May 2018 by Jeroen in UncategorizedTags: 1984, action, beyond software, first star software, kemco, Strategy, tynesoft, Various, wicked software
697th played so far Genre: Action/Strategy Platform: Various Year of Release: 1984 Developer: First Star Software Publisher: Beyond Software/Tynesoft/Wicked Software/Kemco I remember playing Spy vs Spy with friends about… 20 years ago maybe? Probably a few more than that, but probably about a decade after its first release. I only remember bits of it, but […]
After a rather exciting fifty that featured us making it halfway through the list, these fifty were a lot more basic. At this point, we’re happily coasting along, trying to smooth out any genre outliers (I like having a nice mix) and doing some catching up. There have been some pretty exciting games as well […]
Another fifty gone – the one where we crossed the halfway point and started moving down the hill – it makes the project seem more attainable now. We also did the one game that felt impossible for a long time – another milestone met. Just another five years to go! Best Game I Had Not […]
Thank you all for reading! Because of a bunch of good news happy things, we’ll not be near any laptops or other blog updating machines for a good part of the month and we’ll be focusing on other matters. As you are reading this, for example, we might well be cutting a cake. To minimize […]
#14 Missile Command
Posted: 31st July 2014 by Jeroen in UncategorizedTags: 1980, arcade, atari, shoot 'em up
352nd played so far Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: Arcade Year of Release: 1980 Developer: Atari Publisher: Atari Oldie time! The very plain and boring reason we’re playing this today is that we were going through the book, updating our checks on games we’ve covered, and we accidentally went one too far and checked Missile […]