Level 5’s Fantasy Life comes to North America in October – E3 2014

Released back in December 2012 in Japan, Level 5’s 3DS title Fantasy Life is finally coming to North America on October 24th. Fantasy Life is an open world game by Level 5, the company behind beloved titles like Dark Cloud, Professor Layton, and Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch. The gameplay is a… Continue reading Level 5’s Fantasy Life comes to North America in October – E3 2014

Final Fantasy VII Minigame Remade for Mobile – E3 2014

Final Fantasy VII is one of the most critically acclaimed and beloved games of all time, and fans have clamored for a remake ever since hardware more powerful than the original PlayStation was released. I have futile hope every E3 that the “Final Fantasy VII Remake” will become reality. Looks like they’ve decided to remake… Continue reading Final Fantasy VII Minigame Remade for Mobile – E3 2014

Nintendo’s NFC figures coming this holiday as “Amiibo” – E3 2014

Nintendo’s NFC figures mentioned briefly in the past were fully revealed at E3 2014 in their Nintendo Direct and further explained in a video from Nintendo’s Treehouse. Titled “amiibo”, these figures of popular Nintendo characters will work with a variety of titles in different ways depending on the game it is used in. The first… Continue reading Nintendo’s NFC figures coming this holiday as “Amiibo” – E3 2014

LittleBigPlanet 3 coming to PS4 in November – E3 2014

Announced at the E3 2014 Sony Conference, LittleBigPlanet 3 will be allowing users to play, create, and share on the PlayStation 4 this November. Media Molecule took the stage to demo some of the big changes in LBP 3 that will really shake up the series and allow for more diverse gameplay and creations.  … Continue reading LittleBigPlanet 3 coming to PS4 in November – E3 2014

New Mortal Kombat X characters, Gameplay to be shown at E3

In responding to fans on twitter, NetherRealm Studios Creative Director and series co-creator Ed Boon has shed more light on what we’ll see from Mortal Kombat X when it’s shown off at E3 next week. Just announced yesterday with this teaser trailer, Mortal Kombat X has been the talk of the town. Excited fans with… Continue reading New Mortal Kombat X characters, Gameplay to be shown at E3

Guilty Gear Xrd Sign confirmed for Western PlayStation release

The fifth installment in the hardcore anime styled fighting game franchise, Guilty Gear Xrd Sign, is now officially coming to North America on PS3 and PS4. Aksys will be publishing the Arc System Works developed title in the Fall of this year. Though Xrd retains the fast paced 2D fighting that the series is known… Continue reading Guilty Gear Xrd Sign confirmed for Western PlayStation release

Outlast – PS4

Nerd Bacon reviewer ChronoSloth tells you why Outlast is one of the OH SHI- DID YOU HEAR THAT? HE’S BEHIND YOU. RUN!

inFAMOUS Second Son – PS4

Nerdbacon’s ChronoSloth details how the smoke mainpulating inFAMOUS Second Son brings the fire. Also, neon and video. There’s concrete too.

Sony Announces Features of PS4 Update 1.70

It’s been known since GDC that the upcoming 1.70 patch for the PlayStation 4 would be much more than the often released “stability improvement” patches whose effects often go completely unnoticed by users. It was stated that consumer feedback had been taken into consideration when thinking of new features to add. Sony has now officially… Continue reading Sony Announces Features of PS4 Update 1.70

Jackie Chan’s Action Kung Fu – NES

Platform: NES Developer: Now Production Publisher: Hudson Soft Release Date: December 1990 Genre: Platformer Rating: 9.5/10 Reviewed by ChronoSloth It’s April’s Foolish Games time at Nerd Bacon this month, and I’ve admittedly been seeking out games that sound like they suck to entertain our readers. I haven’t been searching based on review scores of the… Continue reading Jackie Chan’s Action Kung Fu – NES

Attack of the Killer Tomatoes – NES

Platform: NES Developer: Imagineering Publisher: THQ Release Date: January 1992 Genre: Platformer Rating: 3.5/10 Reviewed by ChronoSloth   Attack of the Killer Tomatoes is an NES platformer based on a 1990 cartoon of the same name, which is based on a movie of the same name, which was so bad that it probably didn’t serve as… Continue reading Attack of the Killer Tomatoes – NES

Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes – PS4

Platform: PlayStation 4 Developer: Kojima Productions Publisher: Konami Release Date: March 18, 2014 Genre: Action-Adventure, Stealth Rating: 9/10 Reviewed by ChronoSloth Kojima and his team have done it again, and this time with a release as unconventional as the Metal Gear Solid series’ gameplay and plot. Big Boss’ story, having begun in Metal Gear Solid 3:… Continue reading Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes – PS4

Sailor Moon – Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis

Fighting evil by moonlight, winning love by daylight, not as good a beat ’em up as Final Fight. ChronoSloth explains why Sailor Moon is flawed.

Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Wii U

NerdBacon reviewer ChronoSloth praises Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze as not just a great Wii U platformer, but one of the greatest of all time.

Final Fight 3 – Super Nintendo

ChronoSloth of Nerd Bacon believes Final Fight 3 for SNES to be the best, hardest hitting title in the series.