Archive for May 2005
E3 Roundup
I wasn't at E3 but I did try to keep up to date with the news updates.
As expected all three 'next gen' consoles have been announced, and frankly I'm underwhelmed. They all look fairly ugly with Nintendo making the closest to an attractive machine (it's also the smallest).
However how the console looks matters little, it's the games that are important. There were a few games that stood out for me, so I've done a little round-up of what I ...
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Rocket Boards is a super fast 3D rocket boarding action. My first "commercial" (shareware) product. Didn't do amazingly well but was a good learning experience
Bubble Bomb is a polished update of a game originally built by Warren Marshal (who works at Epic games - developers of Unreal and Gears of War)
My own update of Bubble Bomb, Bubble Blitz was almost a total rewrite adding loads of new features and a shiny new look.
Seths Puzzle Boxes is a puzzle game with a surprisingly enjoyable story line, unfortunately it's quite short so won't take long to complete, but while it lasts is great fun.