190th played so far Genre: Strategy Platform: Various Year of Release: 2008 Developer: Subatomic Studios Publisher: Subatomic Studios Game 200 really feels incredibly close now. I can’t quite believe that are now reaching that 20% or 1-in-5. The whole idea that in little under two years we have reached such a milestone. One type of […]
Posts Tagged ‘Various’
#886 Fieldrunners
Posted: 30th October 2012 by Mulholland in GamesTags: 2008, Strategy, subatomic studios, Various
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#151 Wizball
Posted: 18th October 2012 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1987, ocean software, sensible software, shoot 'em up, Various
187th played so far Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: Various Year of Release: 1987 Developer: Sensible Software Publisher: Ocean Software Continuing our run of “wow we’re getting close to 200 games… we need to play more pre-1990 games” we are taking on Wizball. It is our eventual hope that we will play so many of […]
#217 Pinball Dreams
Posted: 10th October 2012 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1992, 21st century entertainment, digital illusions ce, pinball, Various
185th played so far Genre: Pinball Platform: Various Year of Release: 1992 Developer: Digital Illusions CE Publisher: 21st Century Entertainment These days, pinball games are more or less a thing of the past. There might be a handful out there in casual games, but by and large, the industry has moved on. It’s not hard […]
#334 Final Furlong, #269 Puzzle Bobble
Posted: 7th August 2012 by Mulholland in GamesTags: 1994, 1997, arcade, namco, puzzle, racing, taito, Various
As you have undoubtedly noticed we are, once again, doing two ames in one post. We did this two months ago after trawling the arcades of Piccadilly Circus so what could that mean? It was a grey Saturday. Slightly chilly and there was some spits of rain in the afternoon… so of course this is […]
#314 Resident Evil
Posted: 30th July 2012 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1996, capcom, resident evil, survival horror, Various
166th played so far Genre: Survival Horror Platform: Various Year of Release: 1996 Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom As we approach the one-in-six mark, there’s only one of the major franchises (at least five games on the list) that we haven’t covered yet. We’ve played some Grand Theft Auto, plenty of Legend of Zelda games and […]
160th played so far Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: Various Year of Release: 1983 Developer: Tim and Chris Stamper Publisher: Ultimate Play The Game Following Galaxian and Space Harrier, we finish the shoot ’em up weekend with this game. I know it took over a week for it to go up, but we don’t generally […]
#869 BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger
Posted: 21st May 2012 by Mulholland in GamesTags: 2008, Arc System Works, fighting, Various
149th played so far Genre: Fighting Platform: Various Year of Release: 2008 Developer: Arc System Works Publisher: Arc System Works (JP), Aksys Games (US), pQube (EU) I love fighting games. This is a fact about myself that we have covered multiple times in the past whilst we talked about games like Tekken and Soul Calibur […]
135th played so far Genre: Sports Platform: Various Year of Release: 1985 Developer: Epyx Inc. Publisher: Epyx Inc. Epyx’s Games series – aside from this game, at some point in the future we’ll also cover World Games and California Games – is not the first collection of minigames (even in our book Tron comes first), […]
134th played so far Genre: Strategy Platform: Various Year of Release: 1989 Developer: Maxis Publisher: Maxis It is hard to really remember a time before the market was completely saturated with managament simulation games. Whenever you go to a Game (or even a Morrisons) to peruse a special offer for PC games you will see […]
129th played so far Genre: Puzzle Platform: Various Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Lazy 8 Studios Publisher: – We’ve been avoiding puzzle games a bit more than normal recently, having done too many of them in the early days of this blog. It’s always a marvel to get back to them. Cogs was part of […]