Posts Tagged ‘1993’

#248 Plok

Posted: 30th January 2013 by Jeroen in Games
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213th played so far Genre: Platform Platform: SNES Year of Release: 1993 Developer: Software Creations Publisher: Activision/Tradewest/Nintendo Just as nice as the new games we say we find sometimes, are the blasts of the past we get by playing games we haven’t played in decades. Plok is one of these. I never owned it – [...]

#238 Gunstar Heroes

Posted: 23rd April 2012 by Jeroen in Games
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140th played so far Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: Mega Drive Year of Release: 1993 Developer: Treasure Publisher: Sega Some of the games we play are ones that we’re playing because they’re on the list, not for any affinity or initial interest. I’ll be honest – Gunstar Heroes started off as one of those. It’s [...]

#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 [...]

#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 [...]

#253 Zombies Ate My Neighbors

Posted: 12th May 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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53rd game played so far Genre: Shoot ‘em Up Platform: SNES, Mega Drive Year of Release: 1993 Developer: LucasArts Publisher: Konami And here’s the second of our zombie-themed game week of sorts. Zombies Ate My Neighbors, known as just ‘Zombie’ in certain more squeamish places. The premise is simple – there is a zombie invasion [...]