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Borderlands: The Handsome Collection – Xbox One
With a completely absurd amount of content, Borderlands: The Handsome Collection includes the definitive versions of Borderlands 2 and Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel, but players who already have the games might not find it worth the price tag for games they already own.
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Shaq Fu – SNES
Have you ever wanted to take your favorite NBA player and beat up monsters? Now you can! Travel with Shaq to the mysterious Second World and rescue the young boy Nezu from the evil mummy Sett-Ra. Why? No Reason? Enjoy the fluid sprites what you try to jump kick your enemies to victory.
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Kid Icarus – NES
Often overlooked but remembered as a cult classic by some, the original Kid Icarus deserves a spot amid the best NES games of all time. Challenging? Yes. But it’s also a lot of fun and creates one of the most imaginative and creative atmospheres in the 8-bit world.
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Sprung – Nintendo DS
Want some love in your life? How about a collection of useless items? And maybe even a choice or two that doesn’t matter in the game? Sounds like you’re ready to suffer through Sprung for the Nintendo DS.
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Five Nights at Freddy’s 3 – PC
Come on up to Fazbear’s Fright! The brand new horror attraction based upon the unsolved mysteries of the illusive restaurant chain, Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza! NB writer Sarus Vakarian holds onto her sanity for dear life as the merciless animatronics once again, act out their revenge! But only between 12 AM to 6 AM, because any other time is inconvenient. Freddy has classes at the local community college, y’know?
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Plumbers Don’t Wear Ties – 3DO
Plumbers Don’t Wear Ties is an excellent example of why FMV games never took off…and why the systems that touted FMV games failed as well. Is it a game? No, Plumbers Don’t Wear Ties is an experience!
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Breakout 2000 – Atari Jaguar
In this crazy world, it is even possible to get nostalgic about nostalgia. But is looking back on a 1996 relic which itself looks back upon a 1976 relic really going to cut your bacon? It depends on what kind of gamer you are.
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Barbie Pet Rescue – PC
Barbie Pet Rescue is both unique and annoying. Depending on the player, one of those words will come to mind sooner than the other. Ride along with Nerd Bacon newcomer Nerdy Friend!
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School Tycoon – PC
Have you ever wanted to rule your school? If your answer was, “yes,” you may want to reconsider that after reading this review. Today, Nerd Bacon’s AbyssalOblivion (Jesse Sutherland) reviews a game from his past and finds out if it holds up to his childhood memories.
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Maternity Doctor: Newborn Baby Care – Android
Maternity Doctor -Newborn Baby may look like a stupid game targeted for girls on the Android, but it isn’t. It’s a completely broken piece of shit that you’re never going to want to even try to play in your life.
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Assassin’s Creed III: Liberation – PlayStation Vita
The Assassin’s Creed franchise hits the PlayStation Vita and travels to the city of New Orleans. Was Aveline’s adventure worth the fun? Or would you rather be assassinated yourself then have to play this game. Read Nerd Bacon.com’s review and find out!
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Eliminator Boat Duel – NES
So you’ve played through all your NES games and you need something new. But alas, so few titles can be found at prices that meet your wallet’s standards. Well how’s about Eliminator Boat Duel? In this week’s episode, Nerd Bacon’s ZB will give you a run down on Eliminator Boat Duel for the Nintendo Entertainment System so that you can decide whether this affordable game will be worthy of entry into your prized collection.
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Super Tuxkart – PC (Open Source)
So, if you love and remember Super Mario Kart, Mario Kart 64, and Crash Team Racing, then you’ll get a kick out of Super TuxKart – a completely free homage to those classic games. So sayeth the student 20!
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Monster Party – NES
Monster Party has got to be one of the quirkiest games for the original NES. With a bizarre premise and storied past involving edits, censorship, and copyright infringement, it may just be one of the more popular obscure games. It’s not quite perfect, but NES fans owe it to themselves to give this offbeat platformer a playthrough.
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Discworld – PlayStation
Discworld is not only a charming and powerful fantasy series made by the prolific (and late) Sir Terry Pratchett, it’s also a multi-platform point-and-click adventure game from 1995! In the PS1 version, we look at its scripted highs and gameplay lows in an effort to appreciate the great author’s influence, even if the game itself could be better.
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