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Cuphead – PC
It’s HERE! Cuphead, the long-awaited run-and-gun game that impressed us at E3 2015, has finally hit the shelves. Nips has waded through hordes of incredibly stylized bosses to tell of this game’s cartoonish badassery.
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Last Half of Darkness: Shadows of the Servants – PC
Last Half of Darkness had a huge cult following in the 1990s, but many would be surprised to hear that the Willy Fischer never quit writing. In 2005, he essentially rebooted the franchise. But does it have the same flair as his original, which sent me to the funny farm in the early 1990s?
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Ghost House – Sega Master System
Halloween is upon us once again, which means the earth is still making its yearly revolution around the sun. And you know what that means? Nerd Bacon’s ZB is still writing reviews…instead of socializing and going to Halloween parties. So let’s all join him as he takes a haunted, candyless, costumeless look at Ghost House for the Sega Master System.
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Thoughts on the Star Wars Battlefront II Open Beta
After a half-week of nonstop play, Nips offers his fresh take on the open beta for Star Wars Battlefront II.
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Vectorman 2 – Sega Genesis
A follow-up to the titular Orbot’s debut, Vectorman 2 is much of the same for better or worse.
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Oxygen Not Included – PC
With their first major title out of the Don’t Starve series, Klei Entertainment is trying to change the space colony sim standard forever. Come join resident sim geek Rhutsczar as he creates his own space colony inside an asteroid in Oxygen Not Included. No matter how good Deckard is, he won’t find his replicants any time soon.
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Lost Vikings 2 – Super Nintendo
Remember The Lost Vikings? Remember ZB’s wild adventures through the Land of the Fleas, spotlighting a heated deal to secure a copy of Lost Vikings 2 in the box? Did you ever wonder what became of that game? Well, the answer lies right before you. Right beyond this very sentence:
He played it.
And now, the moment you’ve likely not been waiting for, Nerd Bacon’s ZB finally reviews his nice, boxed copy of Lost Vikings 2 for Super Nintendo!
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Wipeout Pure – PSP
Wipeout Pure delivers classic Wipeout elements on-the-go with this gorgeous and rock solid futuristic racer!
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Double Dragon – Game Boy
Double Dragon. You’ve heard of it. You’ve seen it around. Maybe you’ve even played it. But have you ever played it on the Game Boy? Check out Nerd Bacon owner Nerdberry’s take on this portable console port of a classic arcade game!
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Ironcast – Nintendo Switch
Nerd Bacon’s Justicescooby reviews an indie release on the Nintendo Switch, Ironcast. Ironcast is not your average match-three title. Looking at Ironcast, you will find a match-three and probably pass it off as a “mobile phone game”, however, it is so much more. The game is far more complex than I imagined, and seems to be very much inspired by FTL: Faster Than Light.
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Early Thoughts on PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds
Nips has been offering his body to the brutal experience that is PUBG, or “PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds.” Here are his initial thoughts on the early-release title that is taking the gaming world by storm!
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Abzû – PlayStation 4
While there are numerous amounts of games out on the market that stress the need for survival in the ocean. Sometimes though we just need to wade through the waters and discover the secrets hidden away for ourselves. Come join Nerd Bacon veteran Rhutsczar as he explores the depths and brings life back to the Abzû ocean.
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Horizon Zero Dawn – PlayStation 4
In Horizon Zero Dawn, the player roams a post-apocalyptic world as a badass hunter. Bow in hand, Nips sets forth to bring back tales of fallen metal monsters!
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Into the Stars – PC
Glue your butt to the Captain’s chair and find out what it’s like to send everyone else off to have the adventures in Variand’s review of Into the Stars
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Snake Pass – Nintendo Switch
Slither your way to victory with Snake Pass! Featuring impressive mechanics that rely on a procedurally animated physics-based system, Snake Pass takes the spot of this reviewer’s favorite platformer for 2017.
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