Posts Tagged ‘pc’

#475 Max Payne

Posted: 26th October 2011 by Jeroen in Games
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95th game played so far Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: PC Year of Release: 2001 Developer: 3D Realms Publisher: Rockstar Games Now for another game chosen in part because of our memories of it. In this case, seeing friends play this game a lot, while I was intrigued with the gameplay, options and style. I’ve […]

#754 Flywrench

Posted: 18th October 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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93rd game played so far Genre: Puzzle/Action Platform: PC Year of Release: 2007 Developer: Mark Essen Publisher: N/A A game so obscure that it doesn’t even have it’s own Wikipedia page? Well I never thought we would actually get this with a list game but here we are with Flywrench, an indie puzzle/action game that […]

#630 Call of Duty 2

Posted: 10th October 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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91st game played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: PC/Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2005 Developer: Infinity Ward Publisher: Activision Whenever you launch a new console you really need that killer app to make sure you can tie in gamers early. Like how the original Xbox had Halo, which we will be covering very soon, […]

#245 Sam and Max Hit the Road

Posted: 6th October 2011 by Jeroen in Games
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90th game played so far Genre: Adventure Platform: PC Year of Release: 1993 Developer: LucasArts Publisher: LucasArts Take a smart-alec talking dog. Add a homicidial rabbit. Have them solve crime – preferably as violently and destructive as possible. Add to that plenty of (at times crude) humour, and you get Sam & Max. Starting off […]

#646 Guild Wars

Posted: 2nd October 2011 by Jeroen in Games
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89th game played so far Genre: MMORPG Platform: PC Year of Release: 2005 Developer: ArenaNet Publisher: NCSoft And here we go, the first game in a genre of nine. The MMORPG are generally associated with its own type of players, with grinding to the beyond and players that are not always at nice… although at […]

#251 The 7th Guest

Posted: 16th August 2011 by Jeroen in Games
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77th game played so far Genre: Puzzle Platform: PC Year of Release: 1993 Developer: Trilobyte Publisher: Virgin Interactive The 7th Guest is a game that I’d always been curious about. Having seen flashes, I’d been reading up on it (and its sequel The 11th Hour) for some time before I had a chance to get […]

59th game played so far Genre: Strategy Platform: PC Year of Release: 1998 Developer: Firaxis Games Publisher: Electronic Arts Trust me, it’s a wonder we got this out there. Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri is, in brief, Civilization… in space! What it does, though, aside from changing the graphics, technologies, units and texts to be more […]

#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 […]

#955 Plants vs. Zombies

Posted: 8th May 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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52nd game played so far Genre: Strategy Platform: PC Year of Release: 2009 Developer: PopCap Games Publisher: PopCap Games It is time yet again for us to step into the realm of strategy games. Seeing how over 11% of games on the list fall into this genre it is a path we need to tread […]

#432 Baldur’s Gate II

Posted: 30th April 2011 by Jeroen in Games
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50th game played so far! Genre: Role-Playing Platform: PC Year of Release: 2000 Developer: Bioware Publisher: Interplay Entertainment Here we go then, possibly my favourite game (at least at the moment) – Baldur’s Gate II. BALDUR’S GATE II. As it says, it’s a sequel to the first game, which actually took place in Baldur’s Gate. […]