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Cuphead – PC
It’s HERE! Cuphead, the long-awaited run-and-gun game that impressed us at E3 2015, has finally hit the shelves. Nips has waded through hordes of incredibly stylized bosses to tell of this game’s cartoonish badassery.
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Vectorman 2 – Sega Genesis
A follow-up to the titular Orbot’s debut, Vectorman 2 is much of the same for better or worse.
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Lost Vikings 2 – Super Nintendo
Remember The Lost Vikings? Remember ZB’s wild adventures through the Land of the Fleas, spotlighting a heated deal to secure a copy of Lost Vikings 2 in the box? Did you ever wonder what became of that game? Well, the answer lies right before you. Right beyond this very sentence:
He played it.
And now, the moment you’ve likely not been waiting for, Nerd Bacon’s ZB finally reviews his nice, boxed copy of Lost Vikings 2 for Super Nintendo!
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Snake Pass – Nintendo Switch
Slither your way to victory with Snake Pass! Featuring impressive mechanics that rely on a procedurally animated physics-based system, Snake Pass takes the spot of this reviewer’s favorite platformer for 2017.
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Rime – PlayStation 4
Taking place on an island with imaginative puzzles, Rime is the newest adventure game by Tequila Works. Nips explores this magical land to come back with tales of its offerings.
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TO THE TOP – HTC Vive
The best way that I could possibly explain TO THE TOP is by saying that it is what would happen if you put Mirror’s Edge in virtual reality. It is quite possibly the worst feeling game I have ever played in virtual reality, while also being the best feeling game I have ever played in virtual reality.
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Frogger 2: Swampy’s Revenge – PlayStation
Frogger 2: Swampy’s Revenge is a welcome update on the tired gameplay of the 1981 arcade classic. Nerd Bacon founder and co-owner Nerdberry details his surprising joy with this quality adventure-platforming-with-a-twist.
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Psychonauts – PS2
The rebirth of a writer often comes with so many struggles. The only medicine we sometimes have are games. Great games. Such as our game today. Strap right in, everyone, because my glorious comeback starts with a review of Psychonauts!
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Prince of Persia – PC
Prince of Persia is a household name in video games. But, what was the original title like? This Retrorary, Nips takes a look at the original Prince of Persia to explore why it was so popular in the first place.
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Spyro 2: Ripto’s Rage! – PlayStation
Spyro 2: Ripto’s Rage is the second installment in Insomniac’s Spyro franchise. This iconic addition to the series stole the hearts of many gamers, including my own. Read about what upgrades and abilities were added to Spyro’s arsenal in this review of Spyro 2!
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Spyro the Dragon – PlayStation
I wish, I wish with all my heart to fly with Spyro in a land of Art(isans)! Whether it’s burning them to a crisp, or headbutting them out of existence, this little purple firecracker burns through any enemy in his path with his sidekick, Sparx the Dragonfly. Check out Poseidon’s review of his favorite fiery blast from the past, Spyro the Dragon.
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Guns, Gore & Cannoli – Xbox One
Vinnie Cannoli battles gangsters, zombies, and more in the streets of Thugtown. It’s a fight from beginning to end against hordes of bloodthirsty enemies in beautifully hand-drawn scenery. Grab a friend for an exciting co-op experience of wiseguy proportions. Peppered with tongue-in-cheek humor and high on action, Guns, Gore and Cannoli will be a title to play over and over again.
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The Last Guardian – PlayStation 4
After nine years of waiting, fans of Ico and Shadow of the Colossus jump for joy with the release of The Last Guardian, a charming adventure tale full of awe and wonder. Hop on the nearest mythical beast and join me on a journey through an ancient city!
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Kirby’s Dream Land – Game Boy
It’s that time of year, once again. A time where families gather ’round the tree and…open presents and stuff. And seeing as how December is now a month for family friendly reviews, Nerd Bacon’s most offensive writer ZB is digging deep into his Game Boy collection for a classic kiddie title: Kirby’s Dream Land for the Game Boy.
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The Swindle – PC
Like many before it, The Swindle takes a stab at perfecting the elusive heist genre. Is this the one that pulls it off? Let’s find out!
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