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Assassin’s Creed III – PlayStation 3

Platform: Sony PlayStation 3 Publisher: Ubisoft Developer (Primary): Ubisoft Montreal Release Date: October 30th, 2012 Genre: Action / Adventure, Stealth Nerd Rating: 8.5/10     Assassin’s Creed 3 was probably the biggest game release of 2012 (In my opinion anyway). This could be due to the fact that there was a lot of hype before it… Continue reading Assassin’s Creed III – PlayStation 3

Comix Zone – Genesis

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

Knack – PS4

Platform:  PS4 Release Date (NA):  November 15th, 2013 Developer:  SCE Japan Studio Publisher:  Sony Computer Entertainment Japan Genre:  Beat ’em up, Platforming Nerd Rating:  7 out of 10   After reading The Watchman’s review of Knack for the PlayStation 4, I nodded my head in affirmation as it seemed that perhaps not all 8th gen releases were going to… Continue reading Knack – PS4

Command & Conquer: The First Decade – PC

Platform: PC Developer: Westwood Studios Publisher: Electronic Arts Release Date: February 2, 2006 Genre: Real Time Strategy, FPS Nerd Rating: 6 out of 10 (plus 2 for nostalgia) ESRB Rating: T for Teen Reviewed by Malefico I was walking around Wal Mart the other day and saw a most amazing sight… All the Command & Conquer… Continue reading Command & Conquer: The First Decade – PC

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

Final Fantasy VIII – PlayStation

Nerd Bacon writer Juuchi Yosamu reviews Final Fantasy VIII for the original PlayStation. Junction 100 Blinds to your ST-DEF to be sure you can read this.

Final Fantasy VII – PlayStation

Nerd Bacon reviews one of the most cherished RPGs of all time, Final Fantasy VII for PlayStation. Get your materia sorted and check out this post.

Happy Wars – Xbox 360

Platform: Xbox 360 ( Live Arcade) Developer: Toylogic Release Date: October 12, 2012 Genre: Action, Tower Defense Nerd Rating: 5 out 10 Reviewed by Shadow Links Free-to-Play (FTP) games have been gaining a lot of popularity in the recent years. Happy Wars was actually the first FTP on Xbox Live Arcade. A rather amusing, whimsical game… Continue reading Happy Wars – Xbox 360

Champions of Norrath: Realms of Everquest – PS2

Platform: PlayStation 2  Developer: Snowblind Studios  Publisher: Sony Online Entertainment  Release Date (NA): February 10, 2004  Genre: RPG, Hack and Slash  Nerd Rating: 7.6 out of 10  Reviewed by Dovahkyle I may be known for a strange obsession with RPGs, and as these are typically loner games(except MMOs but I’m not big fan of these), it’s… Continue reading Champions of Norrath: Realms of Everquest – PS2

Splinter Cell Blacklist – PS3

Platform: PlayStation 3 Developer:  Ubisoft Toronto Publisher: Ubisoft Release Date: August 20, 2013 Genre: Stealth Nerd Rating:  9 out 10 Reviewed by Shadow Links Fifth Freedom has been given. The Freedom to do whatever it takes to protect the US. Ahhh Sam is back in action in his 6th game, yet again. You know, Sam was… Continue reading Splinter Cell Blacklist – PS3

Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater – PS2

Platform: PS2 Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Release Date (NA): November 17, 2004 Genre: Action-adventure Nerd Rating: 9 out of 10 When it comes to video games that have the ability to stir emotions, there haven’t been many that succeed as well as Metal Gear Solid. This one, in particular, caused this adult to lose his shit. I’m… Continue reading Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater – PS2

Fallout New Vegas – PC

Platform: PC Developer: Obsidian Entertainment Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Release Date (NA): October 19, 2010 Genre: RPG, First Person Shooter Nerd Rating: 9.5 out of 10 Reviewed by Dovahkyle I was directed to play this game by a fellow Elder Scrolls fan from school, I have seen it many times at the Game Stop but I… Continue reading Fallout New Vegas – PC

Animal Crossing – Nintendo GameCube

Platform: Nintendo GameCube Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: April 14, 2001 Genre: Simulation Nerd Rating: 8 out of 10 Reviewed by Flagostomos   While frowned upon by many for it’s “kiddie style” I actually think this game can stand up to other life simulators like the Sims. I think this game was meant to… Continue reading Animal Crossing – Nintendo GameCube

Elder Scrolls Chapter II: Daggerfall – PC

Platform: PC Developer: Bethesda Softworks Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Release Date: August 31, 1996 Genre: RPG Nerd Rating: 3 out of 10 Reviewed by Dovahkyle         I have reviewed 3 of the five Elder Scrolls games so far, and this one really blows my mind. For a MS-Dos game, this thing is impressive… Continue reading Elder Scrolls Chapter II: Daggerfall – PC