Posts Tagged ‘lucasarts’

#224 Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis

Posted: 5th April 2015 by Jeroen in Games
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415th played so far Genre: Adventure Platform: Various Year of Release: 1992 Developer: LucasArts Publisher: LucasArts It has become clear, by now, that we enjoy Lucasarts’ adventures, from the gratuitously violent Sam and Max Hit the Road to the wonderful stories of Loom. Having played many of their adventures myself, for some reason the Indiana […]

#198 Loom

Posted: 3rd January 2015 by Jeroen in Games
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392nd played so far Genre: Adventure Platform: Various Year of Release: 1991 Developer: Lucasfilm Games Publisher: Lucasfilm Games Loom has been on my radar for quite a while. As a Lucasarts game, it should be something I’d want to play after the likes of The Secret of Monkey Island or Sam & Max Hit the […]

379th played so far Genre: Role-Playing Platform: PC/Xbox Year of Release: 2004 Developer: Obsidian Entertainment Publisher: LucasArts It’s been a while since we played Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. Since then, after it got to the top of the queue, I finished the game and thought it was time to try the sequel. […]

#178 The Secret of Monkey Island

Posted: 20th August 2014 by Jeroen in Games
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357th played so far Genre: Adventure Platform: Various Year of Release: 1990 Developer: Lucasfilm Games Publisher: LucasArts Woo! Monkey Island! Maniac Mansion, our last Lucasarts game, wasn’t as much of a success, but I love Monkey Island and have fond memories of the swordfighting in this game being quoted at each other in school (it […]

171st played so far Genre: Role-Playing Platform: Xbox/PC Year of Release: 2003 Developer: BioWare Publisher: LucasArts It’s interesting to see how many Star Wars game have ended up in the list. As much of a bad reputation licensed games have – a result of many of them having been generic platformers with updated graphics and, […]

#377 Grim Fandango

Posted: 16th June 2012 by Jeroen in Games
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155th played so far Genre: Adventure Platform: PC Year of Release: 1998 Developer: LucasArts Publisher: LucasArts Manuel Calavera (Manny) does not have a good life. He’s dead, first of all, but that’s not exactly a major worry. Following some bad decisions during life, he now has a depth to pay off to make up for […]

#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 […]

#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 […]