Platform: Sega Dreamcast Developer: BlackBox Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): February 9, 2000 Genre: Sports, Hockey Nerd Rating: 7 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Ah, the Stanley Cup is here yet again in its entire icy splendor. Tension abounds heavily in this heated match up and the world will be watching. The New York… Continue reading NHL 2K – Sega Dreamcast
Category: Sports Games
Sports Games
Fishing Freaks Bass Rise – Wonderswan
Platform: Bandai Wonderswan – Oswan emulator Developer: Beck Publisher: Beck Release Date: February 24, 2000 Genre: Sports Nerd Rating: 7 out of 10 Reviewed by Dovahkyle Fishing Freaks Bass Rise is a fishing game for a Japanese handheld game console. This handheld was never released outside of Japan, and it fetched the tiny price tag of… Continue reading Fishing Freaks Bass Rise – Wonderswan
College Slam – Sega Saturn
Platform: Sega Saturn Developer: Iguana Entertainment Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment Release Date (NA): 1996 Genre: Sports Nerd Rating: 4 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Get on your feet and make some noooooooooise! March Madness is officially upon us for yet another wild tournament filled with alley-oops, slammin’ dunks, and… what… Lightning strikes?? Okay, so maybe College… Continue reading College Slam – Sega Saturn
Ken Griffey Jr. Presents: Major League Baseball – SNES
Platform: SNES Developer: Software Creations Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: March 1994 Genre: Sports Nerd Rating: 8.5/10 Reviewed by: InfiniteKnife Being a huge fan of baseball, I love playing the different titles released throughout the years to see what developers do to try to bring a better experience to players. Things have come a long way… Continue reading Ken Griffey Jr. Presents: Major League Baseball – SNES
Ballblazer – Atari 7800
Platform: Atari 7800 – ProSystem Emulator Developer: Lucasfilm Games Publisher: Atari Release Date: 1988 Genre: Sports Nerd Rating: 4 out of 10 Reviewed by Dovahkyle This game was released three months before I was born. It maintains a grip of competitive action while also a simplistic format. This is barely a game at all by today’s… Continue reading Ballblazer – Atari 7800
Quarterback Attack – Sega Saturn
Platform: Sega Saturn Developer: Digital Pictures Publisher: Digital Pictures Release Date (NA): 1995 Genre: FMV, Sports Nerd Rating: 3 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Following in the wake of Super Bowl XLVIII (quite possibly one of the worst Super Bowls ever, unless you live in Washington state), I thought I would dig into a… Continue reading Quarterback Attack – Sega Saturn
Madden 25 – Xbox 360
There’s no shortage of Madden games. You would think that for the 25th anniversary, EA would be pulling out all the stops. Did they successfully pull it off with Madden 25 for the Xbox 360? Find out here!
Hal’s Hole-in-One Golf – SNES
Nerd Bacon’s Flagostomos reviews Hals’ Hole in One Golf for the Super Nintendo. A golf game before Tiger Woods or Mario Golf. How does it fare today?
NBA Jam – SNES
Reviewing 1 of the best sports titles ever made, NBA Jam takes us back to the easy days of basketball. From downtown, Nerd Bacon takes you there!
Tennis – Game Boy
Nerdberry reviews TENNIS for the Game Boy.
BursTrick Wake Boarding – PlayStation
Nerd Bacon’s Nerdberry discovers that BursTrick Wake Boarding is dead in the water. Let go of the handle, but don’t grab this game.
Super Mario Strikers – GameCube
NerdBacon cofounder Nerdberry tackles the umpteenth Mario sports title, Super Mario Strikers. Mario’s got hops, but does he have soccer skills?
The Majors Pro Baseball – Game Gear
Platform: Game Gear Release Date (NA) 1992 Developer: Sega Gene: Sports, Baseball Rating: 6 out of 10 Sega’s Game Gear was a nice piece of machinery, especially next to its competitor (Nintendo’s Game Boy) but it wasn’t particularly revered for its selection of titles. Most Game Gear games I’ve played (which admittedly is not a… Continue reading The Majors Pro Baseball – Game Gear
WWF Rage in the Cage – Sega CD
Platform: Sega CD Developer: Sculptured Software Publisher: Arena Entertainment Release Date: Late 1993 Genre: Fighting, wrestling, sports Nerd Rating: 5.5/10 WWF Rage in the Cage kicks off with some rockin’ tunes and some grainy Sega CD-quality full motion video (all the rage in the mid-90s… or at least Sega thought it… Continue reading WWF Rage in the Cage – Sega CD
Mario Super Sluggers – Wii
Platform: Wii Release Date (NA): August 25th, 2008 Developer: Namco Bandai Games Genre: Sports, Baseball Rating: 5.5 out of 10 Are you the type of person who hated all the palette swaps in Mortal Kombat? Did you get sick of seeing a “Star Wars” figure for every single alien in every single background shot? If… Continue reading Mario Super Sluggers – Wii