293th played so far Genre: Platform Platform: Various Year of Release: 1991 Developer: Delphine Software Publisher: Delphine Software I’ll be honest – before this blog, I hadn’t really heard of this game, but its legacy had interested for me a lot longer. Another World (Out of this World in the US) is the brainchild of […]
Posts Tagged ‘Various’
#201 Another World
Posted: 17th December 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1991, delphine software, platform, Various
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#244 Syndicate
Posted: 9th October 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1993, bullfrog productions, electronic arts, shoot 'em up, Strategy, Various
276th played so far Genre: Strategy/Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: Various Year of Release: 1993 Developer: Bullfrog Productions Publisher: Electronic Arts One of the game studios we admire and miss is Bullfrog. They’ve made some games we spent way too much time on. We’ve played Dungeon Keeper for the blog before, are looking forward to Theme […]
#715 Just Cause
Posted: 18th August 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, action, avalanche studios, eidos interactive, shoot 'em up, Various
263rd played so far Genre: Action/Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: Various Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Avalanche Studios Publisher: Eidos Interactive Some games seem to just pigeon hole themselves. An action sandbox game like Saints Row 2 (because, well, we’ve not yet played the original big name in the genre, GTA3 and beyond, yet), set on […]
#862 Top Spin 3
Posted: 30th May 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2008, 2k sports, pam development, sports, Various
243rd played so far Genre: Sports Platform: Various Year of Release: 2008 Developer: PAM Development Publisher: 2K Sports To be honest, I’m not sure whether I’m entirely qualified to participate in today’s write-up, for similar reasons as why I felt my input on Sega Rally Championship were ‘invaluable’. Peter’s mother is a big fan (tennis […]
#124 Thrust
Posted: 6th May 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1986, jeremy smith, shoot 'em up, superior software, Various
237th played so far Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: Various Year of Release: 1986 Developer: Jeremy Smith Publisher: Superior Software Now for a return to old style gaming. Games have for a long time tried to mix realism into their gameplay. Early on, Asteroids introduced inertia and related space flight to the games, and Lunar […]
#216 Alone In The Dark
Posted: 12th April 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1992, infogrames, survival horror, Various
231st played so far Genre: Survival Horror Platform: Various Year of Release: 1992 Developer: Infogrames Publisher: Infogrames Now here’s a game that I vaguely remember. Not as much playing it personally, but I had a friend who had this game and played through it quite a bit. There was shooting and there were zombies and […]
#139 Nebulus
Posted: 23rd February 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1987, hewson consultants, platform, triffix entertainment, Various
219th played so far Genre: Platform Platform: Various Year of Release: 1987 Developer: Triffix Entertainment Inc. Publisher: Hewson Consultants As, in Pong and Beyond time, holidays draw to a close and we get ready to get back to fruitful work. It’s been fun, but we’ve got to make money (if only because we need to […]
#105 Leader Board
Posted: 2nd January 2013 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1986, access software, bruce carver, roger carver, sports, Various
206th played so far Genre: Sports Platform: Various Year of Release: 1986 Developer: Bruce Carver & Roger Carver Publisher: Access Software Golf is an interesting game. It looks incredibly boring to my eyes – hitting balls in a direction and getting it in a hole, nothing new compared to other sports, yet without defenders now, […]
#162 The NewZealand Story
Posted: 29th December 2012 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1988, platform, taito, Various
205th played so far Genre: Platform Platform: Various Year of Release: 1988 Developer: Taito Publisher: Taito There are times that we (okay mostly me in this case at least) see a game in this book which intrigues us to the point that we really want to play. Nothing interesting there right? Well this game has […]
#281 Worms
Posted: 5th December 2012 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1995, action, ocean software, Strategy, team17, Various
199th played so far Genre: Action/Strategy Platform: Various Year of Release: 1995 Developer: Team17 Publisher: Ocean Software Show me someone who had a PC between the years 1995-2001 and you will have someone that has played Worms or at least one of the franchise. It’s going to be pretty hard to write this since everyone […]