918th played so far Genre: Simulation Platform: PC Year of Release: 2005 Developer: Ubisoft Bucharest Publisher: Ubisoft One of the weirder games we had for our old, 2 5.25″ floppy drive only PCs was called GATO. It was a real time submarine simulator that took me years to figure out – helped by having to […]
Posts Tagged ‘2005’
#670 Silent Hunter III
Posted: 26th December 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2005, pc, simulation, ubisoft, ubisoft bucharest
#654 Gunstar Super Heroes
Posted: 5th July 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2005, gameboy advance, sega, shoot 'em up, thq, Treasure
880th played so far Genre: Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: Gameboy Advance Year of Release: 2005 Developer: Treasure Publisher: Sega/THQ So we played Gunstar Heroes as game… oh, 140 on the blog, some 740 games and at least seven and a half years ago. It actually still have some purple text in its write up! Now […]
#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 […]
#667 Rebelstar: Tactical Command
Posted: 17th February 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2005, codo technologies, game boy advance, namco, Strategy
846th played so far Genre: Strategy Platform: Game Boy Advance Year of Release: 2005 Developer: Codo Technologies Publisher: Namco It seems like Rebelstar: Tactical Command is a clear example of a sequel in name only. While both the original Rebelstar and this game are tactical games, there isn’t a clear link in storyline or special […]
#672 Psychonauts
Posted: 22nd March 2019 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2005, double fine productions, majesco entertainment, pc, platform, playstation 2, xbox
770th played so far Genre: Platform Platform: Xbox/PC/Playstation 2 Year of Release: 2005 Developer: Double Fine Productions Publisher: Majesco Entertainment I’ve been creating a bit of my buffer for these write ups, which has the handy side effects that I can use Christmas to play some longer games, rather than using it to catch up […]
#655 Fire Pro Wrestling Returns
Posted: 18th March 2019 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2005, 505 games, agetec, fighting, playstation 2, spike
769th played so far Genre: Fighting Platform: Playstation 2 Year of Release: 2005 Developer: Spike Publisher: Spike/Agetec/505 Games I don’t get wrestling. I’m not even talking about fakeness or performances, I don’t really get the appeal of watching people fight. I think I struggled with that in the previous WWE game we discussed. Fire Pro […]
#669 We Love Katamari
Posted: 25th January 2019 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2005, namco.electronic arts, playstation 2, puzzle
756th played so far Genre: Puzzle Platform: Playstation 2 Year of Release: 2005 Developer: Namco Publisher: Namco/Electronic Arts I remember really getting into Katamari Damacy, with dodgy controls, but a decent concept that appealed enough to me. In fact, I keep looking out for news of rereleases for it as that might solve those problems. […]
#679 Ninja Gaiden Black
Posted: 17th January 2019 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2005, action, adventure, team ninja, tecmo, xbox
754th played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: Xbox Year of Release: 2005 Developer: Team Ninja Publisher: Tecmo The video games list has a sad group of repeat entries, Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes being the most quoted remake on the list. Ninja Gaiden Black is another – a remake of the original Ninja Gaiden […]
#642 F.E.A.R.
Posted: 8th December 2018 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2005, first person shooter, monolith productions, pc, sierra entertainment, vivendi universal games, warner bros games
745th played so far Genre: First-Person Shooter Platform: PC Year of Release: 2005 Developer: Monolith Productions Publisher: Sierra Entertainment/Vivendi Universal Games/Warner Bros. Games Supernatural elements to the extent that F.E.A.R. seems to have, based on the reading I have done so far, are normally the domain of the survival horror. Resident Evil has some of […]