697th played so far Genre: Action/Strategy Platform: Various Year of Release: 1984 Developer: First Star Software Publisher: Beyond Software/Tynesoft/Wicked Software/Kemco I remember playing Spy vs Spy with friends about… 20 years ago maybe? Probably a few more than that, but probably about a decade after its first release. I only remember bits of it, but […]
Archive for May, 2018
#83 Spy vs. Spy
Posted: 30th May 2018 by Jeroen in UncategorizedTags: 1984, action, beyond software, first star software, kemco, Strategy, tynesoft, Various, wicked software
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#856 Resistance 2
Posted: 26th May 2018 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2008, first person shooter, insomniac games, playstation 3, sony computer entertainment
696th played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: Playstation 3 Year of Release: 2008 Developer: Insomniac Games Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment Some of the games I’ve picked randomly on this list were very much “Yeah, that’s a game I should just check off”. Reistance 2 feels like an FPS, hailed for its large number of […]
#131 Blasteroids
Posted: 22nd May 2018 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1987, arcade, atari games, shoot 'em up
695th played so far Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: Arcade Year of Release: 1987 Developer: Atari Games Publisher: Atari Games Asteroids is a classic, defining the 2D shooter genre in a major way. Its sequels don’t come up much on the list – although derivatives might have – and Blasteroids is the one official one […]
#541 Wario World
Posted: 18th May 2018 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2003, action, gamecube, nintendo, platform, Treasure
694th played so far Genre: Action/Platform Platform: Gamecube Year of Release: 2003 Developer: Treasure Publisher: Nintendo Wario is a bit of an odd one, isn’t he? Starting off as a villain, he took over platforming duties on the handhelds in his Wario Land series (until that went back to Mario again) when he moved to […]
#1018 The Walking Dead
Posted: 10th May 2018 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2012, adventure, telltale games, Various
692nd played so far Genre: Adventure Platform: Various Year of Release: 2012 Developer: Telltale Games Publisher: Telltale Games On other blog, I have written about reading the Walking Dead comic and watching the same TV series. The game is the third medium the series has done well in. Telltale Games first became known for their […]
691st played so far Genre: Action Platform: Arcade Year of Release: 1987 Developer: Sega Publisher: Sega I really should have played Shinobi earlier for the most mundane reason: There are two games on the list with the exact same name, just separated by a decade or so. This isn’t uncommon in franchises, as the recent […]
#511 Disaster Report
Posted: 2nd May 2018 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2002, action, agetec, irem, playstation 2
690th played so far Genre: Action Platform:Playstation 2 Year of Release: 2002 Developer: Irem Publisher: Irem/Agetec As I’m writing this, it’s actually the first weekend of the new year and we watched the Disaster Artist yesterday – making for two names I keep mixing up – and put the Christmas decorations away. This may seem […]