Posts Tagged ‘action’

#480 Luigi’s Mansion

Posted: 29th June 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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65th game played so far Genre: Action Platform: Gamecube Year of Release: 2001 Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo How has it been ten years since the sixth generation of gaming? I am being absolutely serious here. Maybe it’s because I was at a rather impressionable age in terms of gaming but the buzz surrounding the releases […]

#100 Paradroid

Posted: 28th May 2011 by Jeroen in Games
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57th game played so far Genre: Action Platform: Commodore 64 Year of Release: 1985 Developer: Andrew Braybrook Publisher: Hewson Consultants The most roundly numbered game we’ve covered so far, Paradroid is an old action game that makes you hack robots and fight your way around. Blow up the ship by shooting other droids and taking […]

#956 Prototype

Posted: 20th May 2011 by Jeroen in Games
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55th game played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: Xbox 360/PS3/PC Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Radical Entertainment Publisher: Activision If you ask us officially, we’d say that the enemies of this game are sort of zombie-like, fitting our current games theme (and we promise this is the last, as we’re already pushing it quite far […]

#693 Dead Rising

Posted: 16th May 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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54th game played so far Genre: Survival Horror/Action Platform: Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Back in late 2006 I had a choice to make. For Christmas I had the choice of getting either an Xbox 360 or a Wii… hard right? Having to make a choice about what conosle to […]

#605 Second Sight

Posted: 2nd April 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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43rd game played so far Genre: Action Platform: Gamecube/PC/Playstation 2/Xbox Year of Release: 2004 Developer: Free Radical Designs Publisher: Codemasters Can you quite believe that we have covered a game from every year in the last 15 years with the exception of 2004? It’s a bit of a strange oversight to be honest so I […]

#391 The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

Posted: 25th March 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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41st game played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: Nintendo 64 Year of Release: 1998 Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Upon it’s release The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was dubbed by the gaming industry as the greatest computer game ever made. It was one of those gaming landmarks that only comes around one or two […]

#527 The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker

Posted: 10th March 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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37th game played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: Gamecube Year of Release: 2002 Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Time again to visit the land of Hyrule and indulge in a little Zelda action. Today my friend Kat’s game collection takes us to the 2002 classic game The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker which was the […]

#454 The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask

Posted: 20th February 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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31st game played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: Nintendo 64 Year of Release: 2000 Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo There are certain gaming series that have a large number of games on the 1001 list. So far we have made a sizeable dent in the Mario games (although to be honest there is a hell of […]

#657 Lego Star Wars

Posted: 21st January 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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21st game played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: Various Year of Release: 2005 Developer: Traveller’s Tales Publisher: Eidos Interactive/LucasArts It’s the game that came as a result of the accumulated wishes of every lonely child the union between the genius Lego toys with the now legendary Star Wars (the original trilogy… since the prequel trilogy […]

#683 Line Rider

Posted: 25th December 2010 by Mulholland in Games
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12th game played so far Genre: Action Platform: Online Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Boštjan Čadež Publisher: N/A So far we have had serious games, casual games and those where it is questionable whether they can be considered games at all. Line Rider falls easily into the last category. Although it was designed by a […]