637th played so far Genre: Sports Platform: Wii Year of Release: 2009 Developer: EA Canada Publisher: Electronic Arts So following the Legend of Zelda games I played earlier this week, it felt time to do something more active. In this case, as I really should play both a Wii game and a sports game, some […]
Posts Tagged ‘electronic arts’
#925 Grand Slam Tennis
Posted: 2nd October 2017 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, ea canada, electronic arts, sports, wii
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#424 System Shock 2
Posted: 20th June 2017 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1999, electronic arts, first person shooter, irrational games, looking glass studios, pc
611th played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: PC Year of Release: 1999 Developer: Irrational Games/Looking Glass Studios Publisher: Electronic Arts System Shock is an influential shooter, in part because it further develops the open world setup that we will in the future encounter in the Ultima Underworld series, but also because it leads into […]
#496 Battlefield 1942
Posted: 23rd January 2017 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2002, digital illusions, electronic arts, first person shooter, pc
574th played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: PC Year of Release: 2002 Developer: Digital Illusions Publisher: Electronic Arts There are four games on this list that are from the Battlefield franchise, with this one being the oldest. It’s another franchise of military shooters – the Call of Duty series coming from the same lineage. […]
#465 Black & White
Posted: 18th July 2016 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2001, ea games, electronic arts, life simulation, lionhead studios, pc, Strategy
527th played so far Genre: Life Simulation/Strategy Platform: PC Year of Release: 2001 Developer: Lionhead Studios Publisher: Electronic Arts Black & White isn’t a game we’re going into blindly. We’ve both played – I don’t think I ever finished it, but I always enjoyed playing the game a lot. Black & White is a god […]
#906 Dead Space: Extraction
Posted: 17th April 2016 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, electronic arts, shoot 'em up, survival horror, visceral games, wii
504th played so far Genre: Survival Horror/Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: Wii Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Visceral Games Publisher: Electronic Arts I remember enjoying Dead Space. It’s not a favourite, the genres the game consists of made sure of that, but it managed to strike the right balance of scares, tension and proper action. With […]
#55 M.U.L.E.
Posted: 9th February 2016 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1983, electronic arts, ozark softscape, Strategy, Various
487th played so far Genre: Strategy Platform: Various Year of Release: 1983 Developer: Ozark Softscape Publisher: Electronic Arts After going on about how Exile (and other games) unnecessarily apply arcade-level coin gobbling difficulty to home games, it’s nice to shift gears to a game that won’t. While the arcade route is probably the biggest for […]
#173 Populous
Posted: 4th January 2016 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1989, Bullfrog, electronic arts, Strategy, Various
478th played so far Genre: Strategy Platform: Various Year of Release: 1989 Developer: Bullfrog Publisher: Electronic Arts Some time ago, when it was newer, I really enjoyed Populous: The Beginning, a strategy/simulation game with a focus on you being a deity. That game left you more in charge of a shaman honouring a god, while […]
#753 Crysis
Posted: 23rd December 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2007, crytek frankfurt, electronic arts, first person shooter, pc
475th played so far Genre: First Person Shooter Platform: PC Year of Release: 2007 Developer: Crytek Frankfurt Publisher: Electronic Arts I’ll be honest, I don’t have that much affinity with Crysis. I’ve obviously seen it on lists before and come across it, but it never really struck a chord with me. Reading about it, it […]
#219 Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf
Posted: 23rd May 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1992, electronic arts, shoot 'em up, Various
427th played so far Genre: Shoot Em Up Platform: Various Year of Release: 1992 Developer: Electronic Arts Publisher: Electronic Arts The weirdness of playing these games is how it shows our gaming options have changed over the years. Shoot Em Ups now feel like they take some effort – they don’t usually hit the right […]