Archive for the ‘ Gaming ’ Category

Review: GT Advance 3 Pro Concept Racing (Game Boy Advance)

We’ve been to her majesty’s sisters house in Koga the last weekend which is around 1h from Tokyo and spent a lazy Saturday/Sunday there and mostly played games on the GBA and PS2 of my niece in law which convinced me enough to buy a Gameboy again and so I’ve went to [ READ MORE ]

Until the pad buttons smoke!

More Shoot’em’up goodness can be found at Shmups!, a website dedicated to 2D Shooter games with plenty of reviews and information from Katakis on the C64 over Z-Out on Amiga up to Ketsui on Arcade machines! Z-Out wasn’t the best Shooter maybe but Chris Huelsbeck’s music on level 4 and 6 was brilliant! I still [ READ MORE ]

The 8 and 16-Bit Revival lives!

I know what you think! And you are right! I’ve been absent for a while again from here but there are reasons for it. I’m working on a bigger scale personal Flash Project since shortly. As soon as I can tell more about it I will open a Flash category here to [ READ MORE ]

Hidden Videogame Pr00n

Now this is just hilarious … Accidental Video Game Porn or like you would say ‘don’t let your mother see this!’ An archive of screenshots and animations showing explicit (and all non-intended of course) scenes from various old and new video games. Searching for backdoor demon sex with Zelda or hardcore bestiality orgies with Pikachu? [ READ MORE ]

The Sims is not about simulating interpersonal relationships

I’ve been playing The Sims several times and while it was a very interesting (and resource demanding) type of game at first, with every add-on that was released the intended reason for this game became more dull. The characters can become a couple or disputes and you can follow the career path up to no [ READ MORE ]

Lightspeed Flight and Laserfight

Review: Sentinel Worlds 1: Future Magic (DOS/C64) One of my very favorite games back on Amiga was the space RPG Hard Nova (to be reviewed in a while) which took me long cozy winter nights to solve. The predecessor of Hard Nova was a game called Sentinel Worlds 1: Future Magic which was released in 1988 [ READ MORE ]

16Bit-Mercenary Mess Up

Download: Custom VEB Missions and Campaign for Jagged Alliance: Deadly Games My big move has been delayed for a short time! I will leave here at the end of December and move to far east in middle January! I actually packed everything and made most preparations so I’m stuck with being bored now, counting every minute [ READ MORE ]

Game Music Oracle

finally found an excellent sorted database site about all sorts of game music! on www.mirsoft.info is a well worked out database containing info on all kinds of video games and formats! even found some info about the fighting force 1 soundtrack, which became one of my favorite by the time…. despite others gave it [ READ MORE ]

What happened to the Hired Guns?

About four years ago there was a game in development that I highly anticipated but that never actually got released. The now disbanded software company Psygnosis was about to develop a new 3D version of their 16bit classic Hired Guns. I remember playing Hired Guns back on Amiga and while the Gameplay wasn’t anything particularly [ READ MORE ]

From Endorian Creature Hunts and Mon Calamarian Captivators

Review: Star Wars Galaxies (PC)First of all I’m not that far yet and played this game now for one week so you will not get any too detailed information about it here. I’ve spent most of the recent days training my character in the Tyrena area on Corellia an finally got my pistol skill tree [ READ MORE ]

MMORPGwhat??

Today my copy of Star Wars Galaxies arrived and I was more than enthusiastic to push the CD in and run it up. I have to admit that I’m a complete newbie to online roleplay games and besides tried some Ultima Online before played nothing else in this direction. However SWG was just too tempting [ READ MORE ]

Hated beloved Lara

Review: Tomb Raider – The Angel Of Darkness (PC) As an old Tomb Raider player who digged through the vaults of the Tomb Raider series from the beginning on the Playstation, I got myself to give the newly just released Tomb Raider – The Angel Of Darkness in that Lara has to solve mysteries that will [ READ MORE ]