467th played so far Genre: Management Simulation Platform: PC Year of Release: 2003 Developer: PopTop Software Publisher: Gathering of Developers An early extra management sim, after Dwarf Fortress – we felt like playing another. I’m somewhat fascinated by the railways – there is something interesting about the regulated lines and systems. Railroad Tycoon 3, then, […]
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#563 Railroad Tycoon 3
Posted: 19th November 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2003, gathering of developers, management simulation, pc, poptop software
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#442 Giants: Citizen Kabuto
Posted: 15th November 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2000, interplay entertainment, pc, planet moon studios, shoot 'em up, Strategy
466th played so far Genre: Strategy/Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: PC Year of Release: 2000 Developer: Planet Moon Studios Publisher: Interplay Entertainment A game combining strategy and shoot ’em up strategies sounds like it could be pretty fun – although it might not be high up on my list now, Magic Carpet 2 was pretty enjoyable. […]
#732 Slaves to Armok II: Dwarf Fortress
Posted: 7th November 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, bay 12 games, management simulation, pc, tam adams
464th played so far Genre: Management Simulation Platform: PC Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Tam Adams Publisher: Bay 12 Games Dwarf Fortress! Here’s a game that’s started lingering in my conciousness for about a year now and it’s been intriguing. Sort of a Minecraft predecessor, it seems like a game that allows you to do… […]
#723 Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends
Posted: 16th September 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, big huge games, microsoft, microsoft game studios, pc, Strategy
456th played so far Genre: Strategy Platform: PC Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Big Huge Games Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios We loved Rise of Nations when we played it. It was a good mix of strategy gaming and civ-style simulation. Sure, Age of Empires has it similar, but the work and experience put in by […]
#313 Quake
Posted: 30th July 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1996, first person shooter, gt interactive, id software, pc
444th played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: PC Year of Release: 1996 Developer: id Software Publisher: GT Interactive There were a couple of major steps during the development of the FPS genre that happened, it seems, in fairly quick succession. Doom was the notable one we already covered – the first to really go […]
#689 ArmA: Armed Assault
Posted: 22nd July 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, 505 games, atari games, bohemia interatcive, pc, shoot 'em up, Strategy
442nd played so far Genre: Strategy/Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: PC Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Bohemia Interactive Publisher: 505 Games/Atari Games There are a lot of army-based shooters out there – Call of Duty has, depending on your perspective, either a lot to answer for or set a good example. As we might have intimated, […]
#393 Sega Bass Fishing
Posted: 14th July 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1999, am1, arcade, dreamcast, pc, sega, sims, sports
440th played so far Genre: Sports Platform: Arcade/Dreamcast/PC Year of Release: 1999 Developer: AM1/Sims Publisher: Sega Up until now, my knowledge of fishing has been theoretical. Conversations with friends who went fishing, some attempted bonding some fifteen years ago, bits and pieces I picked up here and there. Sega Bass Fishing, then, isn’t my game, […]