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Condemned: Criminal Origins – PC
Condemned: Criminal Origins is a first-person shooter-horror game that encourages the “guns for show, pipe for pros” style of gameplay, with a heavy focus on melee combat over ranged gunplay. As the manhunt for a wanted serial killer takes a turn for the worse, you’ll ask yourself what drives someone to murder, and you’re going to learn the answer first-hand…whether you want to or not.
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Jet Set Radio Future – Xbox
Ah man, its been awhile. I, Abyssal Oblivion shall treat you all to a review of one of the more original titles I’ve ever played. Kick back, grab a beer or two, and enjoy this review of a game you all should give a try!
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Frogger – Game Boy Color
The famous arcade frog makes his way to the Game Boy Color. Steroid Gamer tries not to get squashed in his review of this ported classic for NerdBacon.com. Hopefully, he doesn’t drown either.
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Mortal Kombat X – Android
Mobile apps – especially those offered as a tie-in to existing media – can be a real hit or miss…mostly a miss. However, Mortal Kombat X does a pretty decent job of both relating to the console port and establishing its own identity. It’s not quite perfect, but it is certainly worth a look for fans of the series.
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Tales From the Borderlands – PC
Pandora. Full of mystery. Full of adventure. Full of the craziest and most ruthless treasure hunters the world has ever known. But to try to get by in this world? Well… that’s another tale… Telltale Games presents Tales From The Borderlands.
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Seduce Me the Otome – PC
“Umm…” you stammer in your own mind, “Why are there five guys in my house all of the sudden?!” Join Nerdy Friend in her findings of a charming free-to-play visual novel, called Seduce Me The Otome!
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Valiant Hearts: The Great War – PlayStation 4 (PSN)
Feel like crying like an over-emotional girl at a Notebook showing? Of course you do. Valiant Hearts: The Great War is an amazing puzzle game that will tug at your heartstrings and stretch your brain at the same time.
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Pilotwings – SNES
Have you ever wanted to earn your pilot’s license? Well, here’s your chance! I know I feel safe every time I fly with a pilot who received their license by completing Pilotwings for the Super Nintendo! And now, without further ado, Pilotwings will go through Nerd Bacon ZB’s training course. Will it pass, or will it fail? Find out, next week! Or perhaps right now!
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Mortal Kombat: Unchained – PSP
Midway (and its successors) have always been fans of releasing various updates and ports of Mortal Kombat games. Mortal Kombat: Unchained is one of the most worthy handheld MK games, featuring all of the content from console versions of MK: Deception as well as 6 extra characters, 4 of which are exclusive. Unchained is one of the better titles to add to your PSP library.
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Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe – 360
Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe marked a strange turn for the MK franchise, trading in its contemporary sword-and-sorcery setting for something more inline with a comic book crossover. The results are interesting and worth checking out for fans of either franchise, but ultimately, I don’t think it’s an experiment worth repeating.
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PaRappa the Rapper – PSP
PaRappa the Rapper was one of the first music and rhythm games of the modern era and this PSP version captures all of its quirkiness, though falls behind in a few other respects.
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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.
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Toy Story – Sega Genesis
Pixar is known for making some of the best CGI films out there. But what about the games based on their movies? Video game adaptations of movies are notorious for being terrible, but could this be the one exception? Check out ZB’s review of Toy Story for the Sega Genesis and see for yourself why he’s still got “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” stuck in his head.
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Super Thunder Blade – Sega Genesis
Blasting onto your Genesis is the 1989 arcade hit, Thunder Blade. Except this time around, it’s going to be super. While Thunder Bird may have been a big hit back in the day, how does this game play today?
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Tomb Raider – Xbox 360
Undoubtedly one of the best games of 2013, Sarus drools over the Tomb Raider reboot and all of the great things this game has to offer from stellar gameplay, gorgeous graphics, and an intricate storyline.
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