778th played so far Genre: Puzzle Platform: Wii Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Amblin Entertainment/EA Los Angeles Publisher:Electronic Arts The Wii is, or was, a popular platform for puzzle games. In part, the controllers allow for a different experience that can tie into the genre well, but the system is also a big hit with […]
Posts Tagged ‘wii’
#892 Boom Blox Bash Party
Posted: 23rd April 2019 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, amblin entertainment, ea los angeles, electronic arts, puzzle, wii
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#705 Art Style: Orbient
Posted: 5th January 2019 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, gameboy advance, nintendo, puzzle, skip ltd, wii
751st played so far Genre: Puzzle Platform: Gameboy Advance/Wii Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Skip Ltd. Publisher: Nintendo At this point, two different tasks I’m doing cross. The game after each landmark is informally reserved for a more indie game, while there are two games in the Art Style series, so it’s time I start […]
#793 Super Mario Galaxy
Posted: 14th November 2018 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2007, nintendo, nintendo ead tokyo, platform, wii
739th played so far Genre: Platform Platform: Wii Year of Release: 2007 Developer: Nintendo EAD Tokyo Publisher: Nintendo One of the struggles going through this list is to pace playing certain franchises so we don’t play them too soon, and the Mario series is a clear example of that – we playing the important Super […]
#913 The House of the Dead: Overkill
Posted: 30th August 2018 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, first person shooter, headstrong games, sega, wii
720th played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: Wii Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Headstrong Games Publisher: Sega I’m jumping between installments of The House of the Dead to cover different options. For this one, I obtained a copy in an office move some time ago and in my quest of getting rid of oddly […]
#989 A Boy and His Blob
Posted: 25th July 2018 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, majesco entertainment, platform, puzzle, wayforward technologies, wii
711th played so far Genre: Platform/Puzzle Platform: Wii Year of Release: 2009 Developer: WayForward Technologies Publisher: Majesco Entertainment I’ve seen A Boy and His Blob before, as a NES time attack video. I got the basic idea, feeding this blob jellybeans that made it transform, but the full gameplay always stayed vague. I knew I […]
#993 Max and the Magic Marker
Posted: 26th October 2017 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2010, pc, press play, puzzle, the games company, wii
643rd played so far Genre: Puzzle Platform: PC/Wii Year of Release: 2010 Developer: Press Play Publisher: Press Play/The Games Company I’m not sure quite where Max & the Magic Marker comes from. It’s a game concept that feels obvious for the Wii and DS – a platform game where you can draw your own platforms. […]
#925 Grand Slam Tennis
Posted: 2nd October 2017 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, ea canada, electronic arts, sports, wii
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 […]
#827 De Blob
Posted: 6th July 2017 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2008, blue tongue entertainment, platform, puzzle, thq, wii
615th played so far Genre: Puzzle/Platform Platform: Wii Year of Release: 2008 Developer: Blue Tongue Entertainment Publisher: THQ I’ve been keeping an eye on De Blob since, I believe, just before the start of this blog, as an interesting game that seemed so different from everything else. Not to mention that the original version of […]