Platform: Sega Genesis Developer: Sega Technical Institute Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): August 1995 Genre: Beat’em Up, Action Nerd Rating: 8 out of 10 Reviewed by NerdBerry Released at a time when the Sega Genesis was old news and 3D disc-based gaming was a hot ticket item, Comix Zone failed to make waves despite excellent… Continue reading Comix Zone – Genesis
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What's up yall? David "Nerdberry" here! I am the founder of Nerd Bacon and the current co-owner (and CEO) along with partner David "theWatchman!" I hail from North Carolina, hence my love for all things pork! Oh, you're not familiar with NC? Well I'm not 100% sure, but I am pretty confident that NC and VA lead the nation in pork production. I could be wrong, but even if I am, I still love bacon!
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Burning Force – Genesis
Reviewing Burning Force for the Sega Genesis Platform: Sega Genesis Developer: Namco Publisher: Namco Release Date (NA): 1990 Genre: Shoot ‘em Up (Shmup) Nerd Rating: 4 out of 10 Reviewed by NerdBerry Burning Force hits the screen with a powerforce unparalleled by most Shmups. Instead of sporting the traditional left to right side scrolling 2D visual… Continue reading Burning Force – Genesis
Chuck Rock II: Son of Chuck – Sega CD
Platform: Sega CD Developer: CoreDesign, LTD. Publisher: Virgin Interactive Games Release Date (NA): 1993 Genre: Platformer Nerd Rating: 8 out of 10 Reviewed by NerdBerry The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree in Chuck Rock II: Son of Chuck. Chuck Rock II is the successor to Chuck Rock for the Sega CD, although both… Continue reading Chuck Rock II: Son of Chuck – Sega CD
Sonic R – Sega Saturn
Platform: Sega Saturn Developer: Sonic Team / Traveller’s Tales Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): October 31st, 1997 Genre: Racing Nerd Rating: 4.5 out of 10 Reviewed by NerdBerry Sonic R was the first exclusive Sonic title released on the Sega Saturn. Released almost a full year after Sonic 3D Blast made its way from the… Continue reading Sonic R – Sega Saturn
Tails’ Skypatrol – Game Gear
Platform: Sega Game Gear Developer: JSH Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): Japan: 1995 Genre: Platformer Nerd Rating: 4 out of 10 Reviewed by NerdBerry Tails’ Skypatrol is Miles “Tails” Prower’s first spin-off game from the Sonic the Hedgehog games of which he is known. While technically a spin-off and a prequel, Tails’ Skypatrol is not… Continue reading Tails’ Skypatrol – Game Gear
Chiki Chiki Boys – Sega Genesis
Platform: Sega Genesis Developer: Capcom and Visco Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): 1990 Arcade / 1992 Genesis Genre: Platformer Nerd Rating: 6.25 out of 10 Reviewed by NerdBerry Chiki Chiki Boys, or better known as the Mega Twins in Japan on the arcade, is a platforming game running with the pack of other platformers gracing… Continue reading Chiki Chiki Boys – Sega Genesis
Rise of the Dragon – Sega CD
Platform: Sega CD Developer: Dynamix Publisher: Sierra On-line Release Date (NA): 1993 Genre: Graphic Adventure, Mystery, Point & Click Nerd Rating: 7 out of 10 Reviewed by NerdBerry How to describe this game? The genre alone doesn’t do it much justice. Many of you might have known or played this game before its 1993 port… Continue reading Rise of the Dragon – Sega CD
Clay Fighter – Genesis
Clay Fighter is a game for Nostalgia’s sake only. It was fun upon its initial release, but over time has become cumbersome and awkward. If you liked it as a kid, play it for nostalgia’s sake. Otherwise, skip it.
Is Microsoft’s Xbox One A Sacrificial Cow?
We all remember the console wars between Sega and Nintendo, but who is winning the modern day battle between Microsoft and Sony? Nerdberry takes a look at why gamers prefer on over the other.
Two Crude Dudes – Genesis
Two Crude Dudes makes just as good a time capsule as it does a side-scrolling beat ’em up game. Simple and cartoonish graphics make the perfect setting for a pair of muscle bound, Mohawk sporting guys to kick some tail. A bit repetitive, but a ton of fun.
Flicky – Genesis
In the genre of platformers, it’s no question who had the best games on the Genesis. However, Flicky proves to be fun and engaging in its own right. It would have benefited from a graphical upgrade, but the gameplay and charming graphics are worth checking out.
Top 10 Best Bacon Brands
Who doesn’t love a tasty strip of bacon in the morning? But, are you eating the right brand? Are you missing out without even knowing it? Find out here!
Socket – Sega Genesis
Socket had potential but its poor level design, flawed controls and shameless similarities to the Sonic the Hedgehog games drag it down. It’s good for about an hour of time killing, but not much more.
Surgical Strike – Sega CD
Surgical Strike is one of many FMV games that failed to make the genre a thing. While not the worst of the bunch, poor video quality and repetitive game play are enough to scare off anyone who doesn’t already love games like this.
Has Xbox One Already Sealed Its Fate?
The console wars have returned and the Xbox One is off to a bad start. Can it come back or will the PS4 emerge triumphant?