I really didn’t get on with Civilization III, it wasn’t a bad game, but it was fucking boring in end-game and the difficulty was a bit all over the place. So rather than dwell on it, and let CIV3 sour…
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Sid Meier’s Civilization IV. Fireaxis Games (2005) PC
Tagged with: 2005, 4X, Civilization, Civilization IV, Fireaxis Games, PC, Retro Gaming, Review, Sid Meier, Sid Meier’s Civilization IV, Turn based Strategy
Posted in PC
Posted in PC
Dead or Alive 2. Team Ninja (2000) Dreamcast
Dead or Alive as a series is something I have avoided somewhat as this particular series had become that skeevy nonsense naked volleyball extreme shite by the time I knew of it. Suffice to say I chalked it off as…
Tagged with: 2000, Arcade, Ayane, Bass Armstrong, Bayman, Dead or Alive, Dead or Alive 2, Ein, Gen Fu, Helena Douglas, Kasume, Leifang, Leon, Playstation 2, Retro Gaming, Review, Ryu Hayabusa, Sega Dreamcast, Team Ninja, Tecmo, Tengu, Tina Armstrong, Tournament Fighter, Zack
Posted in Sega Dreamcast
Posted in Sega Dreamcast
Power Stone. Capcom (1999) Dreamcast
It’s well over two years since I broke out my Dreamcast for a gaming session but to be honest, I don’t have that many games. Certainly not that many that I haven’t played or aren’t shit. but when I first…
Tagged with: 1999, Ayame, Capcom, Captain Falcon, Galuda, Gunrock, Jack, Oddjob Clause, Party Fighter, Power Stone, Retro Gaming, Review, Rogue, Ryoma, Sega Dreamcast, Tournament Fighter, Wangtang
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Posted in Sega Dreamcast
Sid Meier’s Civilization III. Fireaxis Games. (2001) PC
I wouldn’t say I am the biggest fan of the Civilization series, I had CIV2 on the PS1 (god that was chuggy), I had Revolutions which was a fairly decent stripped back version on the consoles, and I dabbled in…
Tagged with: 2001, Civilization, Civilization III, Fireaxis Games, PC, Retro Gaming, Review, Sid Meier, Sid Meier's Civilization III, Turn based Strategy
Posted in PC
Posted in PC
Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness. Blizzard Entertainment (1996) PC
I first played Warcraft II around 1998 having borrowed the disc off a friend and installed it on my dads work laptop. It was one of the chunky laptop with a rubber mouse dot built into the keyboard, a Hard…
Tagged with: 1996, Azeroth, Beyond the Dark Portal, Blizzard, Blizzard Entertainment, Dark Portal, First Orc War, Gul'Dan, Lordearon, Orgrim Doomhammer, Real Time Strategy, Retro Gaming, Review, Second Orc War, The Alliance, The Horde, Tides of Darkness, Tomb of Sargera, Warcraft 2, Warcraft II, Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness
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Posted in PC
Warcraft: Orcs and Humans. Blizzard Entertainment (1995) PC
Released in 1994 in North America. Like Diablo I never played the original version of Warcraft at release but spent a significant amount of time playing the sequels. So picking this up on Good Old Games I was looking forward…
Tagged with: 1995, Azeroth, Blizzard, Blizzard Entertainment, Draenor, High Fantasy, Real Time Strategy, Retro Gaming, Review, the Dark Portal, Warcraft, Warcraft: Orcs and Humans
Posted in PC
Posted in PC
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Nintendo EAD (1998) Nintendo 64
Widely regarded as one of the best games ever made, Ocarina of Time is a piece of everyboies cherished chidhoods I first played the game in around 1999 borrowing the console off of Scramble’snbrother. I had the game for about…
Tagged with: 1998, Deku Tree, Ganon, Ganon's Castle, Ganondorf, Hyrule, Impa, Link, Nintendo 64, Nintendo EAD, Ocarina of Time, Princess Ruto, Retro Gaming, Review, Shadow Link, Spiritual Stones, Temple of Time, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
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