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Super Mario Sunshine – GameCube
Super Mario Sunshine may not be the greatest Mario installment, but solid controls, fun puzzles and great graphics prove that this game has stood the test of time. There can be minutes of frustration, but those can’t compare to the hours of enjoyment.
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Super Mario Galaxy 2 – Wii
Super Mario Galaxy 2 is the Empire Strikes Back of Mario games. The innovation and excitement of the previous game is increased tenfold in this second installment. Ingenious level design, thrilling new suits, and involved, yet intuitive gameplay make for an unforgettable experience that every Mario fan, nay, every gamer needs.
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Super Mario Land – Game Boy
We’ve been covering a lot of Wario lately, haven’t we? From his very first appearance in Super Mario Land 2 to Wario Land 4, and counting. But there’s something missing. A piece that hasn’t been covered yet. With mounting pressure to review sequels back in August, Nerd Bacon’s ZB skipped over the first Mario Land in favor of Super Mario Land 2. Now it’s time to finally tackle a game he’s been anxious to work on since before Nerd Bacon celebrated its two-year anniversary. That’s right folks, it’s Super Mario Land for Game Boy.
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Super Mario 3D Land – Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo flexes their creative juices once again in Super Mario 3D Land on the Nintendo 3DS. Does this handheld title live up to the high-standard set forth by it’s predecessors? Join Nerd Bacon and their celebration of Mario’s 30th anniversary in this 3DS game review.
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Yoshi’s Woolly World – Wii U
Yoshi’s Woolly World is a game made of yarn and woolly, fluffy stuff. Yoshis are made of woolly yarn and have been unraveled, scattered across the land. It’s up to you, an adorable, woolly Yoshi, to find the yarn bundles and reassemble the unraveled Yoshis. Can you save Yoshi’s Woolly World?
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Super Mario 64 – Nintendo Wii (Virtual Console)
Super Mario 64 was a damn fine game when it released on the N64 in 1996. Now it has been re-released on the Nintendo Wii Virtual Console. Do your fond memories of this classic platformer hold up some twenty years later? Brush off your nostalgia and join Nerd Bacon, and Mario, on their journey to save Princess Peach from the Koopa King one last time.
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Prinny: Can I Really Be The Hero? – PSP
Hey doods! Our latest travel through the Netherworld has been less than stellar, I accidentally died and became a Prinny, the lowest of lesser demons. Will you join my “Prinny Squad” to find the “Ultimate Dessert”? Master Etna likes her punishments.
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Shovel Knight – Wii U
Take the power of an 8th generation console with the sensibility of modern gaming, and stir in healthy doses of some of the most beloved NES games – Castlevania, Castlevania III, Mega Man 3 – 6, and Super Mario Bros. 3 among others and what do you get? The absolutely superb SHOVEL KNIGHT!
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Super Mario Bros: The Movie: The Game – NES
The game based off the movie based off the game. Super Mario Bros the Movie the Game is a black eye on the Nintendo franchise. Can you find your way through Brooklyn to the other dimension to beat Dennis King Koopa Hopper to rescue Princess Daisy before you commit suicide??
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Virtual Boy Wario Land – Virtual Boy
We love the Virtual Boy here at Nerd Bacon. Or at least the mental case ZB does, anyway. See why he’s lost coherence and brain function as you read his review of Virtual Boy Wario Land for…you know what console. And it’s out just in time for the game’s 20th anniversary!
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Donkey Kong – Atari 2600
The first Mario game I ever owned. While all my friends were having a blast with Super Mario Bros. 3, I was knew the real party was here on the Atari 2600, the duct-taped console I had received. I cried myself to sleep most nights — totally unrelated. Anyway, this version of Donkey Kong, surprisingly, rocks.
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Wario Land 4 – Game Boy Advance
ZB’s at it again! And this time, his boy Wario is loose in a fourth adventure fueled by greed and excess. Let’s all catch a ride to Wario Land 4 for the Game Boy Advance!
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Super Princess Peach – DS
Super Princess Peach features our favorite damsel in distress in her first – and so far only – starring role. It may not be the next Luigi’s Mansion or Yoshi’s Island, but Super Princess Peach is endearing and enjoyable in its own way.
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Yoshi’s Woolly World – Wii U
Nintendo hits another home run with Yoshi’s Woolly World, easily the best Yoshi game so far and other fine reason to own a Wii U! Don’t miss this eclectic blend of innovative level design with classic Yoshi gameplay.
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Balloon Fight – NES
bbpower reviews another “black box” game; Balloon Fight for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Test your vintage gaming abilities in this launch classic for the NES, or grab a friend and conquer the game together! This cute title will take you back to the beginning of Nintendo.
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