Tag: Windows

  • Jet Moto

    Developer: Sony Interactive Studios America, SingleTracPublisher: Sony Computer EntertainmentRelease Year: 1996, 1997, 2007, 2008 Platform: PlayStation, WINGenre: RacingTaxonomy: Development A racing game where you pilot hoverbikes through a series of race courses. interviews and other media scholarship Return to List

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  • Nuclear Strike

    Developer: EA Tiburon, Electronic Arts, Pacific Coast Power & LightPublisher: Electronic Arts, THQRelease Year: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000Platform: Nintendo 64, PC, PlayStationGenre: ShooterTaxonomy: Development You control a helicopter as a part of a covert operations force working to defeat a warlord who has stolen a nuclear weapon. interviews and other media scholarship Return to List

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  • Unreal II: The Awakening

    Developer: Legend EntertainmentPublisher: AtariRelease Year: 2003, 2004Platform: WIN, XboxGenre: Action, FPSTaxonomy: Playable Black Characters You play as veteran John Dalton who follows a distress signal while patrolling the edge of human space. interviews and other media scholarship Return to List

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  • Interstate ’82

    Developer: ActivisionPublisher: ActivisionRelease Year: 1999Platform: WINGenre: Action, StrategyTaxonomy: Voice Acting/Motion Capture You play as Taurus and drive vehicles into combat to find and save your missing partner in this vehicular combat game. interviews and other media scholarship Return to List

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  • Sonic (Franchise)

    Developer: SegaPublisher: SegaRelease Year: 1991-PresentPlatform: Android, Arcade, Game Boy Advance, GameCube, iOS, Java ME, macOS, Mobile phones, Windows, Neo Geo Pocket Color, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, PS2, PS3, PS4, PS5, PSP, PlayStation Vita, Genesis, Game Gear, Sega CD, Saturn, DreamcastMaster System, 32X, Pico, Leapster, LeapFrog Didj, Wii, Wii U, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox…

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  • Twisted Metal 2

    Developer: Sony Interactive Studios America, SingleTracPublisher: Sony Computer Entertainment, Sony Music Entertainment JapanRelease Year: 1995, 1996Platform: PlayStation, WINGenre: Vehicular CombatTaxonomy: Twisted Metal 2 is a demolition derby which permits the usage of ballistic projectiles. Players choose a vehicle and an arena—or a series of arenas in the story mode—to engage in battle with opposing drivers.…

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  • Army Men: Air Attack

    Developer: The 3DO CompanyPublisher: The 3DO CompanyRelease Year: 1999, 2000, 2001Platform: Game Boy Color, Nintendo 64, PlayStation, WINGenre: Action, ShooterTaxonomy: Development You pilot a helicopter as a member of the green army as you battle the tan army and other hazards, like insects, through the backyard in order to protect tanks, trucks, etc. interviews and…

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  • El Paso, Elsewhere

    Developer: Strange ScaffoldPublisher: Strange ScaffoldRelease Year: 2023Platform: PS, Win, XboxGenre: FPS, HorrorTaxonomy: Black Cultural Tradition, Black NPCs, Development, Fandom/Community/Reception, Intersectionality, Mechanics, Narrative Themes, Playable Black Characters, Politics/Ideology/History, Voice Acting/Motion Capture Neo-noir shooter where you play as James Savage and fight vampires and werewolves to save prisoners from your ex, Draculae, the lord of the vampires.…

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  • Half Life 2: Lost Coast

    Developer: Valve CorporationPublisher: Valve CorporationRelease Year: 2005Platform: Linux, Mac, WINGenre: FPSTaxonomy: Playable Black characters While it was originally planned as an additional level to Half Life 2 it is a playable tech demo that showcases HDR in the new game engine. interviews and other media scholarship Return to List

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  • Black College Football: BCFX: The Xperience

    Developer: Nerjyzed EntertainmentPublisher: Aspyr MediaRelease Year: 2006Platform: Win, Xbox 360Genre: SportsTaxonomy: Playable Black characters, Mechanics, Development, fandom/community/reception, Black cultural traditions A college football game that takes place on a series of HBI (Historically Black Institutions) campuses. Also includes two rhythm mini-games that depict the halftime show and the drum line challenge. interviews and other media…

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