-
Journey – PlayStation 4
Nips dives into a journey of his own, exploring the merits of critically-acclaimed Journey, an adventure game for the PlayStation 4.
-
Downwell – PC
Nips explores the modern world of arcade-style gaming with Downwell, an action platformer that is as efficient as it is addicting.
-
Grow Up – PlayStation 4
In a follow up to his Grow Home review, Nips takes a look at Grow Up, which strives to improve upon and expand the open-world adventure/platforming concepts explored by its predecessor. Does Grow Up have the mettle to stand up to its parent game?
-
Grow Home – PlayStation 4
With the recent release of Grow Up, Nips takes a look at the experimental title Grow Home by Ubisoft Reflections, a 3D adventure-platformer with an impressive set of unique platforming mechanics that draw the player into its world.
-
Mega Man X3 – Super Nintendo
When you think of Mega Man on SNES, it’s impossible to ignore the Mega Man X series. They are arguably some of the best titles for the console and NerdBacon’s resident Mega Man expert, InfiniteKnife is here to tell you about this 3rd and final installment before it moved onto newer consoles. Charge your X-Buster and come check it out!
-
Kirby: Planet Robobot – 3DS
Kirby: Planet Robobot may not break much new ground, but it does stick to a proven formula that’s always made the franchise known for its light and whimsical nature.
-
INSIDE – PC
Six years after the release of Limbo, Playdead returns with INSIDE, a cinematic puzzle/platformer game with dark overtones that ropes the player in and holds their head down under the water. Does INSIDE live up to the successes of its predecessor?
-
Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee – PC
Bleak in atmosphere and absolutely unforgiving in difficulty, Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee carries on the torch of cinematic platformers like Prince of Persia and Another World, offering its own innovations that offer a fresh challenge at every turn.
-
Dynamite Headdy – Sega Genesis
Hurry everyone, the show’s about to begin! It’s Dynamite Headdy, a fun, imaginative game where you play as a puppet in an action-packed stage play. And for all you Nintendo fanboys out there, sorry to say this is a Sega Genesis exclusive! For all you Nerd Bacon fans out there, sorry to say this is a ZB exclusive.
-
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back – NES
The force is stronger with Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back! bbpower reviews this awesome vintage classic for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Can you find Yoda and master the force? Can you defeat Darth Vader? Read this review and score this excellent NES game!
-
Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash – 3DS
Quirky, weird, and almost random, this memorable experience with Chibi-Robo, this game reminds us just how much fun a creative platformer can be!
-
Star Wars – Nintendo Entertainment System
Is the force strong with you? I hope so, because you will need all the force you can muster to master Star Wars for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Help Luke track down his friends and destroy the Death Star, just like in the first motion picture! This NES game is definitely worth checking out and collecting.
-
Gex 64 : Enter the Gecko – Nintendo 64
Gex 64 is the follow up to the classic 3DO game simply titled Gex. Moving from 2D to 3D has literally destroyed some franchises… How does Gex 64 fare? Come enter the gecko with Nerdberry! Wait…. that doesn’t sound right.
-
Super Mario All-Stars – Super Nintendo
What better way to celebrate Super Mario’s birthday than with his first four games, including the original sequel, wrapped up into one with improved graphics and sound! Casual and hardcore fans alike will love this compilation of four of the greatest games ever made.
-
Word Rescue – PC
Word Rescue by Redwood Games is an excellent educational game for the younger children, teaching vital spelling and word association skills without taking them out of the gameplay. Another Apogee-sponsored classic, this is right up there with Math Rescue in being elementary school-level programs that just about any growing child could really prosper from, even today. Don’t be a Gruzzle, give a book a nuzzle! …That made more sense in my head.
Recent Comments