252nd played so far Genre: Action Platform: PC Engine Year of Release: 1990 Developer: Hudson Soft Publisher: Hudson Soft Okay, yes, I’ve played Bomberman games before. But those were later games – in particular the SNES version. I’ve never had a chance to play the original. As that’s the version listed this time, that’s what […]
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#72 Deus Ex Machina
Posted: 3rd June 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1984, action, automata uk, zx spectrum
244th played so far Genre: Action Platform: ZX Spectrum Year of Release: 1984 Developer: Automata UK Publisher: Automata UK Sometimes, finding the more obscure games on our list have surprises of their own. This game had one.ย In what must be one of the first examples of voice acting in video games, Deus Ex Machina […]
#506 Jet Set Radio Future
Posted: 18th May 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2002, action, sega, smilebit, xbox
240th played so far Genre: Action Platform: Xbox Year of Release: 2002 Developer: Smilebit Publisher: Sega I hate playing games out of order in this blog. It’s something we only do if we are unable to get an earlier game or if we are doing something special. So since we are doing X-Fest we are […]
#868 Space Invaders Extreme
Posted: 27th March 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2008, action, DS, psp, shoot 'em up, square enix, taito, xbox 360
227th played so far Genre: Action/Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: DS/PSP/XBox 360 Year of Release: 2008 Developer: Taito Publisher: Square Enix Everyone knows Space Invaders, right? It’s a classic, its aliens even adorning the cover of our book. It’s a game that everyone knows and one of the first people will think of when they think […]
#101 Skool Daze
Posted: 10th January 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1985, action, david reidy, microsphere, zx spectrum
208th played so far Genre: Action Platform: ZX Spectrum Year of Release: 1985 Developer: David Reidy Publisher: Microsphere Skool Daze… misspellings intentional, I’m sure. In typical Bully/Canis Canem Edit fashion, you go back to your childhood to play a not-very-holy schoolboy. The difference here is that this game came out about 20 years earlier than […]
#894 Assassin’s Creed II
Posted: 21st December 2012 by Mulholland in GamesTags: 2009, action, adventure, pc, playstation 3, ubisoft, xbox 360
203rd played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: Xbox 360, Playstation 3, PC Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Ubisoft Montreal Publisher: Ubisoft The way we find out about games can really vary depending on the person and the game itself. It may be a magazine, a billboard poster or a meme depicting a gang of chicks […]