Monday, February 14, 2011

My videogames history

Don't know what got me thinking about this. But here's a list of the most memorable video games I played the last 25 years. I added the systems on which I played 'm.

And by clicking on the image below, screenshots of all belowmentioned games can be found (well that's a work-in-progress).
2011 - Game_images

Commodore 64

  • Snoopy (1984, C. Kramer)
  • Pole Position (1983, Atari)
  • H.E.R.O. (1984, Activision)
  • Donald Duck's Playground (1984, Sierra)
  • Donkey Kong (1981, Nintendo)
  • International Soccer (1983, Commodore)
  • Pac-Man (1983, …)
  • Pitfall (1982, Activision)
  • Pistop (1983, Epyx)
  • Wonderboy (1987, Sega)
  • Dr. J vs Larry Bird (1983, EA)
  • Decathlon (1983, Activision)


First PC (Tulip x86, monochrome screen, NO HDD, NO extended RAM, only 640KB base memory)

  • Test Drive (1987, Accolade)
  • Blues Brothers (1991, Titus Software)
  • Prince of Persia (1990, Broderbund)

Nintendo Entertainment System

  • Super Mario Bros 1,2 & 3 (1985-, Nintendo)
  • Super Off Road (1989, Virgin Games)
  • Gremlins 2 (1990, SunSoft)
  • Nintendo World Cup Soccer (1990, Nintendo)

PC (486DX 33MHz, 4MB ram, 40MB HDD). Around 1990.

added a 512MB HD, Soundblaster and CD-ROM later on.

  • Space Quest 3 (1989)
  • Stunts (1990, Broderbund)
  • Mortal Kombat 1-2 (1992-1993)
  • Grand Prix Unlimited (1992, Accolade)
  • Grand Prix (Microprose, 1992)
  • Dune II (1992, Virgin Interactive)
  • Wolfenstein 3D (1992, id software)
  • Doom (1993, id software)
  • Beneath a Steel Sky (1994, Virgin Interactive)
  • Under a Killing Moon (1994, Access Software)
  • The Need for Speed (1994, EA)
  • FIFA Soccer 95 (1994, EA)
  • Raptor: Call of the Shadows (1994, Apogee)
  • FIFA 96 (1995, EA)
  • Discworld (1995, Psygnosis)
  • Discworld II (1996, Psygnosis)
  • Syndicate (1993, EA)
  • Micro Machines II (1996, Codemasters)
  • Simcity (
  • Railroad Tycoon (
  • Worms (

PC (Pentium II, 266 MHz, ?? RAM, ?? HDD). Around 1998.

  • Command & Conquer (1995, EA)
  • Duke Nukem 3D (1996, 3D Realms)
  • Grand Prix 2 (1996, Microprose)
  • Need for Speed II (1997, EA)
  • Colin McRae Rally

Playstation 1

  • Crash Bandicoot (1996, SCEA)
  • Several FIFA games (1999- , EA)
  • Formula 1 97 (1998, Psygnosis)
  • Gran turismo (1998, Sony)
  • International Superstar Soccer (1998, Konami)
  • ISS Pro Evolution (1999, Konami)
  • Metal Gear Solid ( , Konami)
  • Syphon Filter (1999,
  • Tekken
  • Tomb Raider (1996, Eidos)
  • V-Rally (1997, Infogrames)

PC (Pentium IV HT, 2.4GHz, 1GB RAM, 40GB HDD). Around 2003(?)

Not really used to play games.

Wii

  • Mario Galaxy
  • Call of duty ??
  • more to add later on

PC (AMD Athlon II X4 620, 4GB RAM, 60GB SSD, 500GB HDD)

Only Torpia (www.torpia.com)

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