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A British history of popular video games, told one sales chart #1 at a time

My home, my playground, my responsibility – Spider-Man 2

[For a guest post I am once again pleased to hand over to excellent writer and Spider-Man fan Shaun Musgrave, who last appeared here writing about Onimusha. Shaun…

“How many times you gotta shoot someone?” – Driv3r

By 2004, the scene for British developers making third-person driving/shooting gangster games in vastly detailed cities was increasingly crowded. Rockstar’s 3D Grand Theft Auto games took the original…

“But do you love yourself?” – UEFA Euro 2004

[For this guest post, I am delighted to welcome Oma Keeling for the first time! Oma is a freelance writer, artist and art historian. They run GlitchOut, a…

“Traditions of the Trade” – Hitman: Contracts

Hitman: Contracts is another oddity in the year of sequels. I’m going to be playing plenty of remasters of older games as I move towards the present day,…

“Focus on your driving” – TOCA Race Driver 2

Codemasters, Xbox, #1 in UK combined formats chart for week ending 24 April 2004

“You’re paid to be invisible” – Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow

Ubisoft, Xbox, #1 in UK combined formats chart for week ending 27 March 2004

“Bond moments” – James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing

EA, PlayStation 2, #1 in UK combined formats chart for week ending 28 February 2004

“The exercise will do us good” – Final Fantasy X-2

Square Enix, PlayStation 2, #1 in UK combined formats chart for week ending 21 February 2004

“Baby, this makes us a team” – Sonic Heroes

Sega, PlayStation 2, #1 in UK combined formats chart for week ending 7 February 2004

“Making a winner look good” – Need for Speed: Underground

EA, PlayStation 2, #1 in UK combined formats chart for week ending 27 December 2003

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