Posts Tagged ‘electronic arts’

400th played so far Genre: Management Simulation Platform: Various Year of Release: 1994 Developer: Bullfrog Productions Publisher: Electronic Arts Oh Theme Park, how we’ve been looking forward to playing this. I remember playing this at a cousin’s place and being so impressed with it I wanted to see more. Because I had no other real […]

389th played so farGenre: Strategy Platform: Various Year of Release: 1995 Developer: Westwood Studios Publisher: Virgin Interactive, Sega, Nintendo, Electronic Arts Woo, Command & Conquer! Taking the gameplay found in Dune II, which turned out to be fun, Westwood continued to create another game like it, but now not using a licensed property. One of […]

#603 The Sims 2

Posted: 4th August 2014 by Jeroen in Games
Tags: , , , ,

353rd played so far Genre: Life Simulation Platform: PC Year of Release: 2004 Developer: Maxis Publisher: Electronic Arts Peter loves The Sims series. We discussed that, partially, in the first entry. For that reason, today he’ll be able to discuss the game far better than I could. I can not begin to fathom how much […]

345th played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: PC Year of Release: 1994 Developer: Adeline Software International Publisher: Electronic Arts For me, Little Big Adventure has been a game I’ve been curious about, but not too excited with. For Peter, well… Little Big Adventure is one of my first gaming memories. Cool Spot will always be the […]

334th played so far Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: Playstation 3/Playstation Portable/Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2010 Developer: EA Montreal/Buzz Monkey Publisher: Electronic Arts After the release of the list’s second edition, 20 games were removed, with twelve of them unplayed so far. For completeness and because we waned to try some of them, we […]

#995 Mass Effect 2

Posted: 28th January 2014 by Jeroen in Games
Tags: , , , , , , ,

303rd played so far Genre: Action/Role-Playing Platform: Xbox 360/Playstation 3/PC Year of Release: 2010 Developer: Bioware Publisher: Electronic Arts Woo! Time for something else fun. Aside from my documented love of Bioware, we both rushed through the original Mass Effect after our blog write-up. Mass Effect 2, from what we’ve seen, has decided to become […]

278th played so far Genre: Strategy/Role-Playing Platform: PC Year of Release: 2005 Developer: Irrational Games Publisher: Digital Jesters/Electronic Arts Time for some more insanity. Today’s installment, Freedom Force vs The 3rd Reich, fits in with the recent rise of superhero movies, and plays with its stereotypes. Speechbubbles, comic book looks, hammy acting and over the […]

#244 Syndicate

Posted: 9th October 2013 by Jeroen in Games
Tags: , , , , ,

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 […]

#687 Black

Posted: 15th September 2013 by Jeroen in Games
Tags: , , , , ,

270th played so far Genre: First Person Shooter Platform: Playstation 2/Xbox Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Criterion Games Publisher: Electronic Arts Often, ‘by the makers of’ indicates an ongoing quality. A game in the same genre, by people who know the area and can do it well. Bioware, say, has a reputation for good RPGs and […]

#943 NHL 10

Posted: 22nd August 2013 by Jeroen in Games
Tags: , , , , , ,

264th played so far Genre: Sports Platform: PS3/XBox 360 Year of Release: 2009 Developer: EA Canada Publisher: EA Sports So here’s the thing. Unlike our American friends, when I think of hockey I think of grass or grass-like fields, sensible shoes and a brightly colour ball. This is probably a heritage thing, based on Dutch […]