923rd played so far Genre: Adventure/Puzzle Platform: DS Year of Release: 2009 Developer: EA Tiburon Publisher: Electronic Arts There are quite a few games on the list described as Adventure/Puzzle games. They include Myst, one of the earliest examples of the idea, giving you an area with puzzles to explore, Professor Layton in a few […]
Posts Tagged ‘2009’
#940 Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling Adventure
Posted: 15th January 2021 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, adventure, DS, ea tiburon, electronic arts, puzzle
#977 The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks
Posted: 30th November 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, action, adventure, DS, nintendo, nintendo ds, nintendo ead
912th played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: Nintendo DS Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Nintendo EAD Publisher: Nintendo Thanks to the Book of Mudora podcast, I’ve been steeped in Legend of Zelda lore recently – something that seems way deeper than the games justify, but it’s fun anyway. I’ve been waiting some of these out […]
#939 Madden NFL 10
Posted: 29th April 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, ea sports, ea tiburon, sports, Various
864th played so far Genre: Sports Platform: Various Year of Release: 2009 Developer: EA Tiburon Publisher: EA Sports I’m not sure I’ve really enjoyed any previous American football games before. In fact, we played the original game in the Madden series before, John Madden Football. Madden NFL 10 was the most recent iteration when the […]
#941 LostWinds 2: Winter of the Melodias
Posted: 17th April 2020 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, adventure, frontier developments, platform, wii
861st played so far Genre: Adventure/Platform Platform: Wii Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Frontier Developments Publisher: Frontier Developments There was something incredibly charming about LostWinds, an IOS platformer where you controlled the winds that blow a character around, rather than making him jump directly. It felt uniquely suited to touch controls, although I can see […]
#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 […]
#923 Fuel
Posted: 23rd December 2019 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, asobo studio, codemasters, pc, playstation 3, racing, xbox 360
832nd played so far Genre: Racing Platform: PC/Playstation 3/Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Asobo Studio Publisher: Codemaster One part of the structure of the list is that 2009 games are over represented on the list – over a tenth of the list is that, which makes sense when the book was published in […]
#930 Guitar Hero: Metallica
Posted: 23rd September 2019 by Jeroen in GamesTags: 2009, activision, music, Neversoft, Various
816th played so far Genre: Music Platform: Various Year of Release: 2009 Developer: Neversoft Publisher: Activision To be honest, at this point I feel like I need to get out the plastic instruments about once a year to cover all of the Guitar Hero and Rock Band game. The first Rock Band game, the most […]