(Released in 1996 in the US) I never actually played Diablo back in the day, I sank well over a thousand hours into Diablo 2, and maybe a hundred hours into Diablo 3, but the original game not a jot.…
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Diablo. Blizzard North (1997) PC
Tagged with: 1997, Blizzard, Blizzard North, Catacombs, Cathedral, Caves, Deckard Cain, Diablo, Diablo Lord of Terror, Dungeon Crawler, Hack and Slash, Hell, Hellfire Expansion, Isometric, PC, RagingChicken, Retro Gaming, Review, RNGesus, Roguelike, Role Playing Game, The Butcher, Wirt
Posted in PC
Posted in PC
Total War: Warhammer. Creative Assembly (2016) PC
Officailly known as Total War: Warhammer the cool kids simply refer to it as Total Warhammer. We all know that Total Warhammer is a 10056% better name. Now you may have noticed I am on a bit of a strategy…
Command & Conquer: Tiberium Sun. Westwood Studios (1999) PC
I have been looking forward to this. I never really played it back in the day. I remember my mate had it. He bought a top of the range PC in around 1997/98 and unlike him went out and bought…
Tagged with: 1999, Brotherhood of Nod, Command & Conquer, Command & Conquer: Tiberium Sun, Command and Conquer, GDI, Global Defence Initiative, James Earl Jones, Michael Biehn, PC, Retro Gaming, Review, Tiberium, Tiberium Sun
Posted in PC
Posted in PC
Hardwar. The Software Refinery (1998) PC
I’ve never been much of a fan of flight sims, but something about Hardwar kept me coming back for more, year after year. Story The skies of Saturn’s Moon, Titan, are littered with dogfights, traders scurrying to hide from pirates,…
Tagged with: 1998, Flight Simulator, Gremlin Interactive, Hardwar, PC, Retro Gaming, Review, The Software Refinery, Trade Simulator
Posted in Internet Archive, PC
Posted in Internet Archive, PC
Command & Conquer. Westwood Studios (1995) PC
GDI DISC DETECTED. Wait, that only happened on the PlayStation version!!! Immediate 10 point reduction for the PC version off the bat. I did a short Twitter Poll of people’s favourite defunct Developers of the 90s and our good friend…
Tagged with: 1995, Brotherhood of Nod, Command & Conquer, Command and Conquer, Eye-laser Tower of Death, GDI, Global Defence Initiative, Ion Cannon, Joseph Kucan, Kane, Nod, PC, PlayStation, Real Time Strategy, Retro Gaming, Review, Tiberium, Westwood Studios
Posted in PC
Posted in PC
Theme Park. Bullfrog Productions (1994) PC
We have a long history of loving Bullfrog. They were honestly one of our favourite developers of the 90s and you can see why. Theme Park, Theme Hospital and Dungeon Keeper, and that is ignoring groundbreaking games such as Magic…
Tagged with: 1994, Bullfrog Productions, Management, Mega Drive, PC, PlayStation, Resource Management, Retro Gaming, Review, Simulation, Theme Park
Posted in PC
Posted in PC
Portal. Valve Corporation (2007) PC
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…
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
