Nerd Bacon’s self-appointed “Pokemon Expert” here! Having last minute pre-order anxieties? Are you the Champion of the Sun, a master of karate and friendship for everyone? Well we’ve got the scoop on Pokemon Sun for you just in time!
Category: Nintendo 3DS
Nintendo 3DS Hardware and Software
Pokemon Moon – Nintendo 3DS
Nerd Bacon’s self-appointed “Pokemon Expert” here! Having last minute pre-order anxieties? Unsure if you’re ready to hear the music of the night? Well we’ve got the scoop on Pokemon Moon for you just in time!
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.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D – Nintendo 3DS
Nerd Bacon’s resident Croc takes five years to finally get around to playing the 3DS port, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D.
Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright – Nintendo 3DS
Nerd Bacon’s tactician, Doc Croc, finally gets her grubby hands on Fire Emblem Fates. Stay and fight for Hoshido as Doc explains how good this new installment really is!
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!
Mario Golf: World Tour – Nintendo 3DS
Mario and the gang are back for another round of 18-holes on the golf green in Mario Golf: World Tour. Does this handheld title live up to par? Bring some spare clubs with you because this golf game is bound to test your patience and resolve.
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.
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire – 3DS
Twelve years after the original, Game Freak remakes the original Pokemon Sapphire with Pokemon Alpha Sapphire. How does it stack up? Get the word from a self-proclaimed non-expert on Pokemon!
Fire Emblem: Awakening – Nintendo 3DS
Need a gateway game into the Fire Emblem series and tactical RPGs in general? Well Fire Emblem: Awakening is a really beginner-friendly title that helped the Doc start her adventure into the strategical genre.
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire – Nintendo 3DS
Get out your Pokeballs, Trainer! An exciting journey awaits you! NB writer Sarus Vakarian reviews the most recent installment of the Pokemon games: Pokemon: Alpha Sapphire! It’s every great thing you remember about the original with so much more to enjoy!
Titan Attacks – Nintendo 3DS
Space Invaders fans will enjoy this modern take, but anyone else will probably find it about as compelling as a well made Flash game.
Excave – Nintendo 3DS
Nerd Bacon author ChronoSloth excavates Excave in this review of the 3DS eShop dungeon crawler. Be sure to equip your swords and hot dogs.
Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham – 3DS
Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham is the latest installment in perhaps the most successful sub-series of Lego video games. Although not quite as progressive as its sister game Lego Marvel Super Heroes (released in 2013), it’s still a great game that illustrates what’s best about these offbeat titles: simple fun, lighthearted action, and oodles of replay value. This review focuses specifically on the 3DS version, which seems to have undergone various changes from its console counterparts.
Super Smash Bros. for 3DS – 3DS
Super Smash Bro. for 3DS is everything that a portable Super Smash Bros. should be and a worthy successor to the franchise, being more competitive than Brawl, but less hardcore than Melee. A shame about the online mode, though.