930th played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: PC/Xbox 360/Playstation 3 Year of Release: 2008 Developer: Ubisoft Montreal Publisher: Ubisoft Another FPS, another Tom Clancy game. I’ve gone into my issues with the series before, like when we covered Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2, and recent releases have not made that any better – in […]
Posts Tagged ‘xbox 360’
#878 Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Vegas 2
Posted: 12th February 2021 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2008, first person shooter, pc, playstation 3, ubisoft, ubisoft montreal, xbox 360
#974 Red Faction Guerilla
Posted: 27th January 2021 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, pc, playstation 3, shoot 'em up, thq, volition, xbox 360
926th played so far Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: PC/Playstation 3/Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Volition Publisher: THQ I’ve really enjoyed the Saints Row series stylings, both the aggressive glee of the second games and the over the top feeling of its sequels even after it descends into hell, and weirdly Red Faction […]
#761 Halo 3
Posted: 22nd November 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2007, bungie, first person shooter, microsoft game studios, xbox 360
910th played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2007 Developer: Bungie Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios It feels weirdly apt to cover an older Halo game now, as the anniversary edition has been recently released as I type this. It’s the last in the series that’s on the list, although Halo […]
#854 Race Driver: Grid
Posted: 18th November 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2008, codemasters, pc, playstation 3, racing, xbox 360
909th played so far Genre: Racing Platform: Playstation 3/Xbox 360/PC Year of Release: 2008 Developer: Codemasters Publisher: Codemasters I’ve played plenty of racing games,and I’ll be honest, with only a couple more left to go I feel like I need something more to set them apart. At a certain point, a lot of them are […]
#791 John Woo Presents Stranglehold
Posted: 25th July 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1007, action, midway chicago, midway games, pc, playstation 3, shoot 'em up, tiger hill entertainment, xbox 360
885th played so far Genre: Action/Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: PC/Playstation 3/Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2007 Developer: Midway Chicago/Tiger Hill Entertainment Publisher: Midway Games I’ve managed to do some different preparation for this one – knowing I had a game with John Woo’s name on it, we watched his most known film, The Killer, a […]
#833 Devil May Cry 4
Posted: 17th July 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2008, action, capcom, fighting, pc, playstation 3, xbox 360
883rd played so far Genre: Action/Fighting Platform: Playstation 3/Xbox 360/PC Year of Release: 2008 Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom So we’ve played the first and third Devil May Cry games before – the latter’s start in a store or (according to my four year old memory) pizza place standing out as an odd place to start. […]
#1009 Dark Souls
Posted: 15th June 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2011, action, fromsoftware, namco bandai games, pc, playstation 3, xbox 360
875th played so far Genre: Action Platform: Playstation 3/Xbox 360/PC Year of Release: 2011 Developer: FromSoftware Publisher: Namco Bandai Games Hearing everyone talk about it, I feel I should consider Dark Souls a big game. Although Demon Souls did it before, this is the game that started the Souls-like trend – difficult games that reward […]
#928 Grand Theft Auto IV: The Ballad of Gay Tony
Posted: 9th April 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, action, adventure, pc, playstation 3, Rockstar Games, rockstar north, xbox 360
859th played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: PC/Playstation 3/Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Rockstar North Publisher: Rockstar Games Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned was the first “expansion” of Grand Theft Auto IV, a game set in the same city/world with a different set of protagonists and missions. The Ballad of […]
#698 Tomb Raider Legend
Posted: 9th February 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, action, adventure, crystal dynamics, eidos interactive, xbox 360
844th played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Crystal Dynamics Publisher: Eidos Interactive So I still had two Tomb Raider games left to play – Tomb Raider Underworld is yet to come. My only real exposure to the series was the original Tomb Raider, which was my only real […]
#742 Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation
Posted: 5th February 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2007, flight simulation, namco bandai games, project aces, xbox 360
843rd played so far Genre: Flight Simulation Platform: Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2007 Developer: Project Aces Publisher: Namco Bandai Games This entry on the list is the first I’ve heard of the Ace Combat series, a flight simulator series that takes place in its own fictional universe, rather than the (alternate) history of games […]