The missing link of the modern 3rd person shooter. Platform: Nintendo 64 Developer: Omega Force Publisher: Koei Release Date (NA): September 23, 1999 Genre: Third-Person Shooter Nerd Rating: 7.5/10 Reviewed by Gunsavior In the 5th generation of consoles, few games were more earth shattering than Metal Gear Solid (PSX). From its cinematic presentation to its innovative… Continue reading Winback – Nintendo 64
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Mighty Switch Force! 2 – Nintendo 3DS
Punting babies to safety since 2013! Platform: Nintendo 3DS Developer: WayForward Technologies Publisher: WayForward Technologies Release Date: June 13, 2013 Genre: Puzzle, Platforming Nerd Rating: 8/10 Reviewed by Gunsavior It’s hard to imagine a time when Way Forward Technologies wasn’t the darling of the hardcore gaming industry. Since producing the cult hit Shantae in 2001, they’ve… Continue reading Mighty Switch Force! 2 – Nintendo 3DS
Beavis and Butt-head – Super Nintendo
Nerd Berry takes to the streets with Beavis and Butt-head for the SNES. Filled with farts, stoner giggles, and slapstick, this game might surprise you….
Outlander – Super Nintendo
Platform: Super Nintendo Developer: Mindscape Int. Ltd. Publisher: Nintendo? Release Date (NA): 1993 Genre: Action Nerd Rating: 4 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Your first reaction is, “Outlander? Never heard of it.” So you glance over the Mad Max 2: Road Warrior themed image gracing the front of your cartridge and you think, “I like… Continue reading Outlander – Super Nintendo
Yoshi’s New Island – 3DS
Platform: Nintendo 3DS Release Date (NA): March 14th, 2014 Developer: Arzest Publisher: Nintendo Genre: Platformer Nerd Rating: 7 out of 10 At one point we’d been told that Yoshi’s New Island would be released as early as the first few days of January, though like everything else Nintendo has promised lately the date was pushed… Continue reading Yoshi’s New Island – 3DS
The King of Dragons – SNES
Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Snes9x Emulator Developer: Capcom Publisher (NA): Capcom Release Date (NA): April 1994 Genre: Hack and Slash, RPG Nerd Rating: 8.5 out of 10 Reviewed by Dovahkyle Games like The King of Dragons is one of the reasons why I love retro gaming. Some classics will never die. If you have… Continue reading The King of Dragons – SNES
The New Tetris – Nintendo 64
Tetris? That’s for your older married brother! This is THE NEW TETRIS! Showcasing the N64’s 4-player capabilities, The New Tetris is fast and fun w/friends!
Kid Icarus: Uprising – 3DS
Tiny angels, big adventures. Does Kid Icarus: Uprising overcome its notorious controls and deliver a great game? Read the Nerdbacon.com review to find out!
Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy – 3DS
Platform: Nintendo 3DS Release Date (NA): February 28th, 2014 Developer: Level-5 Publisher: Level-5, Nintendo Genre: Puzzle, Adventure Rating: 9.5 out of 10 Reviewed by Lady Russell Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy is the best of the series. I didn’t think it could get any better, especially since we’ve already seen a 3D Layton adventure before,… Continue reading Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy – 3DS
DuckTales – NES
Platform: NES Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom, Disney Interactive Studios Release Date: September 14, 1989 (US) Genre: Action, Platformer Nerd Rating: 8.5/10 Reviewed by: InfiniteKnife Bless me bagpipes! DuckTales is a classic platformer that took one of our favorite cartoons from the late 80s/early 90s and made a really well-done, enjoyable game that has really held… Continue reading DuckTales – NES
Castlevania: Dracula X – SNES
The Cubist reviews one of the most valuable Super Nintendo games of all time, Castlevania: Dracula X!
Lode Runner 3-D – Nintendo 64
Lode Runner 3-D takes the classic puzzle/platform franchise to all new levels in this 3D adventure! Let Nerd Bacon show you the ins and outs.
Sailor Moon – Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis
Fighting evil by moonlight, winning love by daylight, not as good a beat ’em up as Final Fight. ChronoSloth explains why Sailor Moon is flawed.
Donkey Kong Country – Super Nintendo
Bortch takes a look into the Super Nintendo classic, Donkey Kong Country. Is there truly any substance behind the flashy graphics and music?
Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze – Wii U
NerdBacon reviewer ChronoSloth praises Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze as not just a great Wii U platformer, but one of the greatest of all time.