857th played so far Genre: Strategy/Role-Playing Platform: PC Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Relic Entertainment Publisher: THQ The first Dawn of War game hit a strategy spot, focusing on smaller squads that are easier to follow and keep track of. The world was as engaging as I’d expect and while base building was a thing, […]
Posts Tagged ‘pc’
#513 Medal of Honor: Allied Assault
Posted: 16th March 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2002, 2015 inc, electronic arts, first person shooter, pc
853rd played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: PC Year of Release: 2002 Developer: 2015, Inc. Publisher: Electronic Arts It feels like the Medal of Honor series is another military shooter similar to the Call of Duty series – you’re a soldier, you go out and attack places, guard them or similar and go through […]
#681 X3: Reunion
Posted: 12th March 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2005, deep silver, egosoft, enlight, pc, simulation
852nd played so far Genre: Simulation Platform: PC Year of Release: 2005 Developer: Egosoft Publisher: Deep Silver/Enlight While the Elite games define a genre, others take after them too. X3: Reunion is one of them. The third part of the story – the fourth being released less than two years ago – it seems to […]
#920 F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin
Posted: 4th January 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: first person shooter, monolith productions, pc, playstation 3, warner bros games, xbox 360
835th played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: PC/Playstation 3/Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Monolith Productions Publisher: Warner Bros. Games Bringing in another sequel, we return to the world of F.E.A.R., an FPS with a horror-based story that we played about a year ago that was effective in its story telling, but didn’t […]
#923 Fuel
Posted: 23rd December 2019 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, asobo studio, codemasters, pc, playstation 3, racing, xbox 360
832nd played so far Genre: Racing Platform: PC/Playstation 3/Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Asobo Studio Publisher: Codemaster One part of the structure of the list is that 2009 games are over represented on the list – over a tenth of the list is that, which makes sense when the book was published in […]
#724 Medieval II: Total War
Posted: 25th October 2019 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, creative assembly, pc, sega, Strategy
820th played so far Genre: Strategy Platform: PC Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Creative Assembly Publisher: Sega It’s been about 400 games – and so four years – since I last played a Total War game, in Rome: Total War, and about seven years since I played Medieval: Total War, the first game in this […]
#710 GTR 2
Posted: 21st October 2019 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, blimey games, isimotor, pc, racing, simbin
819th played so far Genre: Racing Platform: PC Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Blimey! Games/Simbin Publisher: ISImotor Considering the most recent racer I played is one of the less realistic ones, with Carmageddon II, switching to GTR 2 is going in the opposite direction. Based on the book write up, this is one of those […]
#572 Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory
Posted: 27th September 2019 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2003, activision, first person shooter, pc, splash damage
817th played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: PC Year of Release: 2003 Developer: Splash Damage Publisher: Activision There’s something nice, for me, about playing the occasional free game – it’s pretty helpful for my wallet, if nothing else. Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory started life as an expansion pack for Return to Castle Wolfenstein, which was […]