871st played so far Genre: Puzzle Platform: Wii Year of Release: 2008 Developer: Mindware Corp Publisher: Nintendo With all the digital storefronts disappearing – in particular Nintendo’s offerings disappear early – it feels right to get these indie titles done earlier so I don’t have to worry about disappearing or breaking consoles. So far we’ve […]
Archive for May, 2020
#840 Maboshi: The Three Shapes Arcade
Posted: 30th May 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2008, mindware corp, nintendo, puzzle, wii
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#585 Doom 3
Posted: 26th May 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2004, activision, first person shooter, id software, pc
870th played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: PC Year of Release: 2004 Developer: id Software Publisher: Activision Doom and Doom II were the two games that started the FPS genre – not the first to exist, but they defined a lot of how it worked. Being open sourced let to its life being lengthened, […]
#283 Alien Soldier
Posted: 22nd May 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1995, mega drive, sega, shoot 'em up, Treasure
869th played so far Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: Mega Drive Year of Release: 1995 Developer: Treasure Publisher: Sega Throughout this list, the run and gun shooters continue to put me off – Alien Soldier was the most recent at the bottom of the list (likeย Return Fire) and I keep not really seeing why I’d […]
#466 Tribes 2
Posted: 11th May 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2001, dynamix, first person shooter, pc, sierra on-line
867th played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: PC Year of Release: 2001 Developer: Dynamix Publisher: Sierra On-Line From the creators of The Incredible Machine comes… one of the early multiplayer online shooters. The mecha Starsiege games led to Tribes, which then had its large online component isolated for this sequel. I’ve heard of it […]
#274 Super Punch-Out!!
Posted: 7th May 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 1994, locomotive corporation, nintendo, nintendo r&d3, SNES, sports
866th played so far Genre: Sports Platform: SNES Year of Release: 1994 Developer: Nintendo R&D3/Locomotive Corporation Publisher: Nintendo When I played the Wii version of Punch-Out, it was more or less a remake of the original NES game – or at least inspired enough by it. The SNES sequel of the original NES game, on […]
#538 Amplitude
Posted: 3rd May 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2003, harmonix, music, playstation 2, sony computer entertainment
865th played so far Genre: Music Platform: Playstation 2 Year of Release: 2003 Developer: Harmonix Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment I’m playing Amplitude a bit out of order – I should probably be playing Frequency first, but it’s one of those thigns where it didn’t work out that way today. I guess it makes sense to […]