518th played so far Genre: Puzzle Platform: PC/Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Klei Entertainment For some reason I keep thinking of this game as something more actionny – maybe something more Angry Birds-like, or Tetris-style catch/move items that are falling. It isn’t though, and on some level I know that – the game […]
Posts Tagged ‘2006’
#695 Eets: Hunger. It’s Emotional
Posted: 12th June 2016 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, klei entertainment, pc, puzzle, xbox 360
#694 DEFCON
Posted: 13th February 2016 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, introversion software, pc, Strategy
488th played so far Genre: Strategy Platform: PC Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Introversion Software Publisher: Introversion Software We’ve played a few of Introversion’s games before – Darwinia was fun if a bit strange, while Uplink was an early fun discovery for us while doing the blog. The last of the three games on the […]
#717 Gunpey
Posted: 7th December 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, art co, bandai namco, DS, koto laboratory, psp, puzzle, q entertainment
471st played so far Genre: Puzzle Platform: PSP/DS Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Koto Laboratory/Q Entertainment/Art Co Publisher: Bandai Namco Gunpey is a puzzle game. It’s one described by the book as a good one, the designer later making, for example, the Lumines series. It is also one we have not played yet and, as […]
#732 Slaves to Armok II: Dwarf Fortress
Posted: 7th November 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, bay 12 games, management simulation, pc, tam adams
464th played so far Genre: Management Simulation Platform: PC Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Tam Adams Publisher: Bay 12 Games Dwarf Fortress! Here’s a game that’s started lingering in my conciousness for about a year now and it’s been intriguing. Sort of a Minecraft predecessor, it seems like a game that allows you to do… […]
#723 Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends
Posted: 16th September 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, big huge games, microsoft, microsoft game studios, pc, Strategy
456th played so far Genre: Strategy Platform: PC Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Big Huge Games Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios We loved Rise of Nations when we played it. It was a good mix of strategy gaming and civ-style simulation. Sure, Age of Empires has it similar, but the work and experience put in by […]
#689 ArmA: Armed Assault
Posted: 22nd July 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, 505 games, atari games, bohemia interatcive, pc, shoot 'em up, Strategy
442nd played so far Genre: Strategy/Shoot ‘Em Up Platform: PC Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Bohemia Interactive Publisher: 505 Games/Atari Games There are a lot of army-based shooters out there – Call of Duty has, depending on your perspective, either a lot to answer for or set a good example. As we might have intimated, […]
421st played so far Genre: Sports Platform: Wii Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo If there is one game that defined Nintendo’s success with the Wii, it’s Wii Sports. It’s what made the console acceptable – and even a must buy – to most casual gamers, and while it drew the ire of […]
#697 Elite Beat Agents
Posted: 28th March 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, DS, inis, music, nintendo
413th played so far Genre: Music Platform: DS Year of Release: 2006 Developer: iNiS Publisher: Nintendo Rhythm games are usually pretty abstract, light on plot and focused on showing you your actions. You might get a vague storyline of being a DJ or a member of a band, with you ascending the charts and becoming […]
#709 Flow
Posted: 24th March 2015 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2006, internet, life simulation, sony, sony computer entertainment, thatgamecompany
412th played so far Genre: Life Simulation Platform: Internet Year of Release: 2006 Developer: Thatgamecompany Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment We have, as you may remember, been raving about the past two games by Thatgamecompany. Flower was a magical journey, using the simplest of controls to create an amazing world that was beautiful and at times […]