Sonic the Hedgehog 2 – Sega Genesis

Platform: Sega Genesis Developer: Sega Technical Institute Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): November 24, 1992 Genre: Platformer Nerd Rating: 9.5 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Only one year after the release of Sonic the Hedgehog, the blue blur was spinning his way back onto the Genesis with a second episode of greatness. Expectations were… Continue reading Sonic the Hedgehog 2 – Sega Genesis

Crash Bandicoot 2 : Cortex Strikes Back – PlayStation

Platform: PlayStation Developer: Naughty Dog Publisher: Sony Release Date (NA): November 1, 1997 Genre: Platformer Nerd Rating: 8 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Oh Naughty Dog… You’ve taught us so much about video games! You delivered gems like the Uncharted series and the universally praised The Last of Us, but most people have forgotten… Continue reading Crash Bandicoot 2 : Cortex Strikes Back – PlayStation

Duke Nukem Forever – Xbox 360

Platform: Xbox 360 Developer: Gearbox Software / 3D Realms Publisher: 2K Games Release Date (NA): June 14, 2011 Genre: First Person Shooter Nerd Rating: 6.5 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Wait… You’re telling me they brought the Duke back? Apparently being a badass is a trait that can’t be contained as Duke Nukem returns to the screen after a… Continue reading Duke Nukem Forever – Xbox 360

18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker – Dreamcast

Platform: Sega Dreamcast Developer: Sega AM2 Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): May 22, 2001 Genre: Racing, Arcade-style Nerd Rating: 6 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Ah, the early 2000s, when big-rig driving was all the craze. Kids begged mommy and daddy for a commercial drivers license so they could be career load haulers a… Continue reading 18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker – Dreamcast

Crush – PSP

Platform: PlayStation Portable Developer: Zoe Mode Publisher: SEGA Release Date (NA): May 29, 2007 Genre: Puzzle, Platformer Nerd Rating: 7 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Insomnia is a bitch. What’s real? What’s sleep? It’s too hot yet it’s too cold. Why won’t my brain shut off? Now I’m angry that I can’t sleep. Maybe if… Continue reading Crush – PSP

FIFA International Soccer – 3DO

Platform: 3DO Interactive Multiplayer Developer: EA Sports Publisher: EA Sports Release Date (NA): 1993 Genre: Sports, Soccer Nerd Rating: 1994: 8 out of 10 / 2014: 4 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry World Cup 2014 is upon us, folks. Every four years we get to enjoy the greatest sport in the world with a month… Continue reading FIFA International Soccer – 3DO

Super Smash Bros Invitational Wrap-up – E3 2014

Check out the pre-tournament coverage here With the Super Smash Bros. Invitational Tournament in the rearview mirror, what can we take from the melees and brawls that we saw via the live coverage from E3? I certainly wasn’t disappointed with the new things that I did see as they made a point to show off… Continue reading Super Smash Bros Invitational Wrap-up – E3 2014

Super Smash Bros Invitational – E3 2014

Oh boy here we go! If you’ve ever played Super Smash Bros (ANY OF THEM!) then you no doubt have experienced the extreme anxiety one gets when the next installment is close to release. We’ve known this was coming for a while now, and we’ve even been given some neat information from Nintendo themselves. They… Continue reading Super Smash Bros Invitational – E3 2014

Go! Sudoku – PSP

Platform: PlayStation Portable Developer: Sumo Digital Publisher: Ubisoft Release Date (NA): March 21, 2006 Genre: Puzzle Nerd Rating: 8 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Toss your pencil in the trash and designate your daily newspaper budget for a side of hashbrowns or a once-a-week Starbucks cappuccino. Why? Because you now have Go Sudoku, and… Continue reading Go! Sudoku – PSP

NHL 2K – Sega Dreamcast

Platform: Sega Dreamcast Developer: BlackBox Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): February 9, 2000 Genre: Sports, Hockey Nerd Rating: 7 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Ah, the Stanley Cup is here yet again in its entire icy splendor. Tension abounds heavily in this heated match up and the world will be watching. The New York… Continue reading NHL 2K – Sega Dreamcast

Sega Nomad

Oh Sega. We love you for your desire and willingness to try new things and grace the world with gaming products unlike any other company. The Genesis was a smash success in North America, and will forever be remembered as the underdog who took the Nintendo giants head-on. Sega did everything they could to extend… Continue reading Sega Nomad

Wolfenstein 3D – 3DO

Platform: 3DO Interactive Multiplayer Developer: id Software Publisher: Interplay Release Date (NA): 1995 Genre: First-Person Shooter Nerd Rating: 8 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Oh, so you fancy yourself as a first-person shooter fanatic because you play COD Ghosts and Titanfall, eh? Before that you possibly dug your fingers deep into a trident-shaped controller… Continue reading Wolfenstein 3D – 3DO

Burning Soldier – 3DO

Platform: 3DO Interactive Multiplayer Developer: Genki, Pack-In-Video Publisher: Matsushita Electric Corporation of America Release Date (NA): 1994 Genre: Rail Shooter Nerd Rating: 6.5 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Sit down and shut the hell up. We’re about to go on a ride to obscurity. Welcome to Nerd Bacon’s Project Obscure, where we dig up… Continue reading Burning Soldier – 3DO

Super Monkey Ball Adventure – GameCube

Super Monkey Ball Adventure continues the series with an entirely new concept… Story adventure mode. Come to Nerd Bacon and check out this entry.

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 – Game Gear

Platform: Game Gear Developer: Aspect Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): November 17, 1992 Genre: Platformer Nerd Rating: 5 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Sonic the Hedgehog was a monumental achievement for Service Games, Inc, A.K.A. SEGA. Without the first Sonic the Hedgehog game, Sega might have been cast into the world of gaming obscurity… Continue reading Sonic the Hedgehog 2 – Game Gear