SEGA has confirmed that they will not have a booth at this year’s E3. Find out what more SEGA had to say right here at The Bacon!
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Nerd Bacon Plays! for St Jude’s PlayLive event!
During the month of May, the Nerd Bacon team will be participating in PlayLive, an event to raise money to support St Jude Children’s Hospital. Join the Baconeers during their streams on Twitch to enjoy video gaming for a great cause!
Jason Voorhees – MKX – VIDEO Demo!
Check out this short video demoing the all new Jason Voorhees in Mortal Kombat X!
Is Heroes of the Storm the Best Gateway for E-sports?
Was Heroes of the Storm the right brand of e-sports to broadcast on ESPN 2? Nerd Bacon’s News Director the Watchman offers his view on the Heroes of the Storm Special, as well as what he thinks needs to happen in order for e-sports to succeed with a wider audience.
Mario Kart 8 Version 4.1 Update – Wii U
Mario Kart 8 gets yet another update! Version 4.1 gives players the chance to play at the 200cc difficulty and experience Mirror Mode from the beginning; no unlocking necessary!
Mortal Kombat X – Jason Voorhees Gets a Release Date!
Mortal Kombat X has officially become the series’ fastest selling game so far. Highly anticipated DLC has also fueled anticipation for the game, and we finally have a confirmed date for the first DLC character, Jason Vorhees. There are also rumors of even more DLC in the future…
April’s Foolish Games 2015
April 2015 is here, and that means it’s time to kick off April’s Foolish Games! Join us as we spend the month tackling the forgotten, the discarded, the shamed, and games that should’ve never seen the light of day.
Meet Team Nerd Bacon
Get acquainted with Team Nerd Bacon, the tireless team of writers/gamers who make it all possible!
Girls Make Games Partners with A.J. Lee for Scholarship Contest
Former WWE Diva’s Champ A.J. Lee is teaming up with Girls Make Games for a contest aimed at encouraging more girls to get into the games industry. Find out the details inside
Mighty No. 9 Blasts Open a Release Date
We love Mega Man! So any game that gives us more Mega Man-style action is welcome in our book. Find out when you will be able to get your hands on Mega Man creator’s Keiji Inafune’s next game Mighty No 9.
Music & Rhythm Games – Brought Back from the Dead
A few years ago, Guitar Hero and Rock Band introduced the world to whole new way to play videos and listen to music…at the same time! Now nearly 5 years since their disappearance, both series are planning for a late 2015 reemergence. The upcoming Guitar Hero, Guitar Hero Live, is offering up a complete overhaul of the standing formula while the next Rock Band, Rock Band 4, is working hard to support their existing library of over 2,000 songs. How will it all “play” out? Get the latest news and find out what this Guitar Hero/Rock Band fanatic has to say about these new developments.
Five Nights at Freddy’s 4 – Coming Halloween 2015
The final chapter of the Five Nights at Freddy’s series, Five Nights at Freddy’s 4: The Final Chapter, is set to be released this coming Halloween!
Silent Hills Bites the Dust – Promising Reboot Cancelled
We were all afraid that this might happen and now those fears have come true. Silent Hills is officially cancelled. Find out more about the demise of the promising reboot.
Bandai Namco Joins Humble Bundle
Want to help some charities and get good deals on great pc titles? Humble Bundle has you covered. Find out more about who their latest partner is inside.
Retrogaming Collector Hysteria
Take a brief trip into the shortlived hysteria of one fellow gamer as he put on a yard sale with retrogames. There was looting, fires, and people died. Not really, but it could have happened. What the hell do you know?