392nd played so far Genre: Adventure Platform: Various Year of Release: 1991 Developer: Lucasfilm Games Publisher: Lucasfilm Games Loom has been on my radar for quite a while. As a Lucasarts game, it should be something I’d want to play after the likes of The Secret of Monkey Island or Sam & Max Hit the […]
Posts Tagged ‘adventure’
#198 Loom
Posted: 3rd January 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1991, adventure, lucasarts, lucasfilm games, Various
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#298 The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery
Posted: 4th November 2014 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1995, adventure, pc, sierra on-line
376th played so far Genre: Adventure Platform: PC Year of Release: 1995 Developer: Sierra On-Line Publisher: Sierra On-Line For a long time now, my personal page on this blog has listed, as one of the biggest omissions in the list, the Sierra adventure games. As you can see above, this is a Sierra On-Line game. […]
#128 The Legend of Zelda
Posted: 27th October 2014 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1986, action, adventure, NES, nintendo
374th played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: NES Year of Release: 1986 Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Wow, it’s been a while since we last played a Legend of Zelda game – nearly 300 games ago, in The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords of Adventure. This is some combination of wanting to keep the number okay […]
#178 The Secret of Monkey Island
Posted: 20th August 2014 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1990, adventure, lucasarts, lucasfilm games, Various
357th played so far Genre: Adventure Platform: Various Year of Release: 1990 Developer: Lucasfilm Games Publisher: LucasArts Woo! Monkey Island! Maniac Mansion, our last Lucasarts game, wasn’t as much of a success, but I love Monkey Island and have fond memories of the swordfighting in this game being quoted at each other in school (it […]
#142 Maniac Mansion
Posted: 7th July 2014 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1987, adventure, lucasfilm games, Various
346th played so far Genre: Adventure Platform: Various Year of Release: 1987 Developer: Lucasfilm Games Publisher: Lucasfilm Games It’s no big secret on this blog that I enjoy the Lucasfilm adventures, especially the later ones – Monkey Island, Day of the Tentacle, Sam and Max hit the Road, Grim Fandango and so on, and I’m […]
#265 Little Big Adventure
Posted: 3rd July 2014 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1994, action, adeline software international, adventure, electronic arts, pc
345th played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: PC Year of Release: 1994 Developer: Adeline Software International Publisher: Electronic Arts For me, Little Big Adventure has been a game I’ve been curious about, but not too excited with. For Peter, well… Little Big Adventure is one of my first gaming memories. Cool Spot will always be the […]
321st played so far Genre: Adventure Platform: VCS Year of Release: 1979 Developer: Atari Inc. Publisher: Atari Inc. I was actually already sort-of planning to follow Peter’s suggestion from Gradius, coming back to play games in order at least some of the time. The next game in order is Adventure, the first adventure game (and […]
#580 Cave Story
Posted: 6th April 2014 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2004, action, adventure, pc, studio pixel
320th played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: PC Year of Release: 2004 Developer: Studio Pixel Publisher: Studio Pixel Following our recent few familiar games, today we move on to a smaller indie game. Cave Story feels like an unexpected entry on the list. Not a game I had heard of before the blog, it appears […]
#52 Dragon’s Lair
Posted: 17th March 2014 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1983, advanced microcomputer systems, adventure, arcade, cinematronics, interactive fiction, taito
315th played so far Genre: Adventure/Interactive Fiction Platform: Arcade Year of Release: 1983 Developer: Advanced Microcomputer Systems Publisher: Cinematronics/Taito Today, again, we play one of the games we (or I) have been most curious about since the start of this blog. Dragon’s Lair is an early adventure games, but using the Disney animation style we […]
#300 Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars
Posted: 5th March 2014 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1996, adventure, pc, playstation, revolution software, scee, Virgin Interactive
312th played so far Genre: Adventure Platform: PC/PlayStation 1 Year of Release: 1996 Developer: Revolution Software Publisher: Virgin Interactive/SCEE While last time’s Pac-Man was a game we’d played because, well, everyone had played it, Broken Sword is a bit more of a coincidence. One of us had the PC version, the other Playstation, and we both […]