Holy hell Portal is way older than I though it was and up until now I’ve never actually played it. No reason for that, just other things to do at the time (I mostly played a lot of World of…
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Portal. Valve Corporation (2007) PC
Tagged with: 2007, Action Platformer, Aperture Science, First Person Shooter, Gaming, GLaDOS, PC, Portal, Puzzler, Retro Gaming, Valve Corporation
Posted in PC
Posted in PC
Jurassic Park. Ocean Software (1993) Super Nintendo
I am honestly upset I enjoyed Battletoads & Double Dragon so much, it had obscene difficulty but the shear variety on offer and my wussyness using the lives/warp cheat meant I was able to experience the game and actually get…
Tagged with: 1993, Dinosaur, Dr Alan Grant, First Person Shooter, Jurassic Park, Ocean Software, Puzzler, Raptor, Retro Gaming, Review, Run and Gun, Shower of Shit, Super Nintendo, T-REX
Posted in Super Nintendo
Posted in Super Nintendo
GoldenEye 007. Rare (1997) Nintendo 64
If you like retro gaming then you’ll probably be aware that neckbeards will frequently scoff about “GoldenEye being better than those them there Call of Battlefield shooty games” in a bizarrely thick unnatural West Country accent (American’s read yokel). And…
Tagged with: 007, 1997, First Person Shooter, GoldenEye, GoldenEye 007, James Bond, James Bond 007, N64, Nintendo 64, RARE, Retro Gaming, Review
Posted in Nintendo 64
Posted in Nintendo 64
Space Hulk: Vengeance of the Blood Angels. Key Game (1996) PlayStation
What better way to indulge my current two favourite hobbies of Warhammer (Horus Heresy) and Retro Gaming than to play a game that manages to combine the two? Back in 1996 I temporarily collected Warhammer 40k and owned this game,…
Tagged with: 1996, Blood Angels, First Person Shooter, FPS, Games Workshop, Genestealers, PlayStation, Retro Gaming, Space Hulk, Space Hulk: Vengeance of the Blood Angels, Tactical, tactical RPGFPS, Tyranids, Warhammer 40k
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Turok 2 : Seeds Of Evil. Acclaim Entertainment. (1998). Nintendo 64
The easy (read : sane) thing to do when revisiting N64 shooters would be to review Rare’s seminal 1997 classic, Goldeneye, surely? Well, yes, but the thing is : Goldeneye is awesome and we all know it. At the time…
Tagged with: 1998, Acclaim, Acclaim Entertainment, Cerebral Bore, First Person Shooter, N64, Nintendo 64, Retro Gaming, Review, Seeds of Evil, Turok, Turok 2
Posted in Nintendo 64
Posted in Nintendo 64
