Blast from the Past 3: Psychonauts
by MickM | 14-09-2008 | News 215 views
A friend of mine once told me; if you like Grim Fandango, you will absolutely love Psychonauts. Unknowing as I was, I hesitated a little before playing the game. I've read only one review about it and that wasn't really a good one. What did it for me was the demo. "Why not download the demo first?" he said. And so I did. And it was amazing! Psychonauts is another game by the genius that is Tim Schafer. Just like Grim Fandango, this game has that unique graphic style and epic story filled with inside jokes and a sweet soundtrack.…
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Blast from the Past 2: Little Big Adventure 2
by MickM | 05-09-2008 | News 372 views
There are lots of things that make a game great and memorable. Things like iconic graphics, epic storylines, funny memories or just nasty parts you keep repeating because it's so damn hard. In my experience, music has always played a very important part in the experience pf games. And I've got to say, this game has the most epic and fantastic score in the whole world of gaming. True, it may be outdated when you look at it now, but it's still a keeper. Little Big Adventure 2, or simply LBA2, puts you in the role of Twinsen for the…
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Blast from the Past 1: Grim Fandango
by MickM | 30-08-2008 | News 303 views
Back in the days when LucasArts made the best games, there was one game that stood amongst the adventure-games and made history. Thanks to the genius mind of Tim Schafer, Grim Fandango was simply brilliant. Aaah... the 90's. The years of the adventures. Really, adventures were the big thing. After Sam & Max, Monkey Island and Day of the Tentacle (all by LucasArts), gamers were getting sucked into the whole adventure-genre like a black hole. Me too. I used to play games like Tomb Raider and Warcraft 2 when this baby came out. And I was amazed. I've always been…
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What you can expect..
by MickM | 29-08-2008 | News 250 views
Haha, in case you thought the blog-post weren't coming, you were wrong because they're here! If you're looking for info about the site, this is the wrong section, since this is gonna be my personal place where I will rant, talk, chat and discuss things that matter to me. That's what a blog is yeah. You may not like it, but if you like it, the RSS-button is up there ;-) ANYHOO, since this CMS posts much nicer then it did before, thanks to Bram, I'm gonna blog MUCH more then I used to. And since I can upload and…
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