Posts Tagged ‘gamecube’

239th played so far Genre: Fighting Platform: PS2/Gamecube/Xbox Year of Release: 2004 Developer: AKI Corporation, EA Canada Publisher: Electronic Arts It’s official, the drought of fighting games is now over. 50 games since we last covered one (Splatterhouse) and finally we doing our next one as part of X-Fest. The main reason for this is [...]

#497 Burnout 2: Point of Impact

Posted: 17th December 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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108th played so far Genre: Driving Platform: Gamecube/PS2/Xbox Year of Release: 2002 Developer: Criterion Games Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment A racing game? Yeah. A sequel to another one. What does it advertise as its own special feature? High risk racing. Crashes. This isn’t about bashing cars out of the way to get past… although breaking them [...]

#597 Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes

Posted: 27th November 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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103rd played so far Genre: Action Platform: Gamecube Year of Release: 2004 Developer: Silicon Knights, Konami Publisher: Konami In the course of this blog we always enjoy debating whether or not a particular game belongs on the list but we were in complete agreement about this one: a resounding no. We are so adament about [...]

#656 Killer7

Posted: 7th November 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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98th played so far Genre: Adventure/Shoot ‘em Up Platform: Gamecube/PS2 Year of Release: 2005 Developer: Grasshopper Manufacture Publisher: Capcom Suda51 is one messed up dude. Yes, with three years of a psychology degree I have come to this conclusion  that this huge figure in gaming probably has a screw loose somewhere in the depths of [...]

#617 The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures

Posted: 1st September 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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81st game played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: Gamecube Year of Release: 2004 Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Okay, so this is the last of the Kat games (thank you again) as well as being the first that we have written exclusively using our new (or old when this will be published) website. It is a [...]

#569 Tales of Symphonia

Posted: 24th August 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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79th game played so far Genre: RPG Platform: Gamecube/PS2 Year of Release: 2003 Developer: Namco Publisher: Namco Where Square Enix has the incredibly successful Final Fantasy games as their foothold in the role-playing genre Namco have their own, albeit less successful, Tales franchise. With two parallel running franchises as well as forays into he world [...]

73rd game played so far Genre: Action/RPG Platform: Gamecube Year of Release: 2003 Developer: The Game Designer’s Studio Publisher: Nintendo Before people wonder, no, this wasn’t the first or only Final Fantasy spin-off. Although I’m sure there’s others out there, two larger ones I remember preceeding this is the Gameboy Final Fantasy Adventure, which reflected [...]

#573 F-Zero GX

Posted: 7th July 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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67th game played so far Genre: Racing Platform: Gamecube Year of Release: 2003 Developer: Amusement Vision Ltd. Publisher: Nintendo So here we are. It’s been some time since we covered F-Zero X (although on 1001 games, the gap is still small). And so we return to the high-speed futuristic racing of the F-Zero world. The [...]

#480 Luigi’s Mansion

Posted: 29th June 2011 by Mulholland in Games
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65th game played so far Genre: Action Platform: Gamecube Year of Release: 2001 Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo How has it been ten years since the sixth generation of gaming? I am being absolutely serious here. Maybe it’s because I was at a rather impressionable age in terms of gaming but the buzz surrounding the releases [...]

#490 Super Smash Bros. Melee

Posted: 17th June 2011 by Jeroen in Games
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62nd game played so far Genre: Fighting Platform: Gamecube Year of Release: 2001 Developer: HAL Laboratory Publisher: Nintendo So here’s a game Peter absolutely adores, so I quickly thought I’d snag the intro before he’d unleash his torrent on words on you saying how great the game is. He’s already started about how it’s why [...]