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Mighty Switch Force! – PC
It’s time to round up some Hooligans! Join Avara on a look at Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition, a fun little puzzle platformer from WayForward.
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Portal – PC
Nerd Bacon’s Avara jumps through hoops to bring you this review on Portal, a spectacle of a game that spawned memes lasting for years. Speedy game goes in, speedy game comes out.
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Mirror’s Edge – PC
Mirror’s Edge caused 3-D platforming to take a huge leap forward in terms of exciting, varied gameplay. That said, Avara wants to know if Mirror’s Edge stack up to its successors, or if the students have surpassed the master.
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Sonic Adventure 2 – PlayStation 3
With our second anniversary coming to a close, it’s time to take a look at the tenth anniversary game for the Sonic franchise. Grab a chili dog and get comfortable, because Avara’s going to have a lot to cover today.
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Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – PC
Evil-doers beware this half-genie’s awesome hair! Shantae’s hit sequel, Risky’s Revenge, is up for review by newcomer Avara as part of the Nerd Bacon sequel spectacular.
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Wario Land II – Game Boy Color
ZB would like to wish his favorite video gaming website a happy two-year anniversary. And what better way to do so than to visit his buddy Wario and see how things are going for him in Wario Land II for the Game Boy Color. Will it live up to the original, or will it fall short of his high expectations? Find out this week in, uhhh, this review!
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DuckTales 2 – NES
Curse me kilts! A Sequel was made for the NES classic, DuckTales, aptly titled, DuckTales! Would it be as loved as the original? Would it capture the magic of the greedy but loveable Scrooge McDuck as he sets out on yet another quest for riches to fill his vault/swimming pool? Well, put on your swimsuit, dive into the coins and come check out the review by Nerd Bacon author, InfiniteKnife!
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Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 – Game Boy
“They made a Super Mario Land 3?” That’s right, only there’s a new protagonist in town, and his name is Wario. Come see why Super Mario Land 3 is only a Mario game by name (and a brief cameo appearance at the end) in ZB’s review of Wario Land for the Game Boy.
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Adventure Island II – Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
Nerd Bacon newcomer, bbpower, encourages all gamers to check out Adventure Island II for the Nintendo Entertainment system (NES). Help Master Higgins save the gorgeous Princess Tina in the improved second installment of this fantastic and successful series.
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Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins – Game Boy
When you see the name “Mario” in any setting, you instantly think of Nintendo’s mascot. He has permanently secured himself a spot at the highest point in video game history, and when you go to purchase a Mario game, you know you’re getting top-shelf quality. So is there any need to gush over a title such a Super Mario Land 2 when you already know it’s going to be good? Well, what if I told you Nerd Bacon’s ZB might have a criticism or two for this portable classic? It’s time, yet again, to arm yourselves with tomatoes and blunt objects as ZB boldly expresses his opinion of Super Mario Land 2 for the Game Boy.
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Math Rescue – PC
How often do you find an educational game that still manages to be legitimately fun for the kids? Making games like that is a lost art these days, but the Apogee-published Math Rescue proves that it’s nowhere near impossible. Math Rescue gives children valuable time to practice math skills while still letting them play a fun action platformer, showing a seamless formula that should be learned from and emulated for the benefit of future generations.
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DuckTales: Remastered – Xbox 360
Does DuckTales: Remastered remain faithful to the original? Let’s say you’ve never played the original DuckTales… So why would you care about its faithfulness. All you want to know is if this game is fun and worth your money! Am I right? Well this review covers that too!
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Hocus Pocus – PC
Hocus Pocus tells the tale of a young magician out to prove himself to the Wizards’ Council through a series of dangerous quests! A wizard-themed run-and-gun platformer, it’s easy to pick up and play, with simple but tight mechanics, very colorful backgrounds, and myriad secret treasures. But is it real magic that this game is making, or does its spell fizzle out prematurely?
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Felix the Cat – NES
Felix the Cat and his magic bag of tricks. Sounds like the perfect idea for a video game. And Hudson Soft is involved? This should be great, right? Well, let’s see what Nerd Bacon’s ZB has to say before we go hopping on eBay…
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The Incredible Crash Dummies – NES
Do you remember the early 90s toy line The Incredible Crash Dummies by Tyco? Well, you may recall they had a few video games released towards the end of the series’ lifespan. And who published the games? None other than LJN, of course! Come take a ride with ZB through the Sega Genesis- hold on a second. Didn’t we already do this one? Oh wait! This ain’t for Sega Genesis. It’s a whole new ballgame on the Nintendo Entertainment System. Watch out folks, we’re going on a fresh crash course here, and ZB’s got the wheel! We’re doomed.
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