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Action 52 – NES
Nerd Bacon reviewer ChronoSloth takes on Action 52. 52 of the laziest clones in the history of video games await him. Can he run the gauntlet?
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Sidemeat – 21st Slice
Sidemeat #21 mulls over another fantastic album straddling the line between electronica and indie rock, Awolnation’s Megalithic Symphony.
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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.
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Final Fantasy: All The Bravest – iOS
Final Fantasy All The Bravest scores points on the nostalgia scale for combining the characters, monsters and music from the first 13 Final Fantasies, but the price for full enjoyment can be pretty steep. Depending on your mindset the simplistic gameplay can range from insultingly easy to refreshingly basic.
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Meet Team Nerd Bacon
Get acquainted with Team Nerd Bacon, the tireless team of writers/gamers who make it all possible!
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Duke Nukem II – PC
A lot of people look at Duke Nukem these days and wonder why he’s so great, but if you look back at his earlier titles, you’ll see a man in his element, in 2-D AND 3-D! We’ll take a look at his best side-scroller incarnation to see what he was like in the days before he hit the big screen!
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Greased: The Nerd Bacon Newsletter (1.2)
Issue #2, Volume 1 Nerd Bacon News: April 2015 (2) [ezcol_2third] Has everyone had their fill of bad games yet? I hope not, because we still have a little chunk of […]
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The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth – PC
The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth. Crappy remake? Or great, remastered telling of a dark, sad story? A boy, armed with whatever he finds in the basement, being pursued by his God crazed mother. Will he survive? Can you help him beat his mother and save him?
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Super Tuxkart – PC (Open Source)
So, if you love and remember Super Mario Kart, Mario Kart 64, and Crash Team Racing, then you’ll get a kick out of Super TuxKart – a completely free homage to those classic games. So sayeth the student 20!
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Earthworm Jim – Sega Genesis
Love worms? Like video games? Or vice versa? Then this is the game for you! ZB takes an in-depth look at his favorite game from childhood and explains why if you haven’t played it yet, you might as well “Eat Dirt!”
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South Park: Chef’s Luv Shack – Nintendo 64
South Park isn’t just a TV show… and they didn’t just get into games with their recent release of The Stick of Truth in 2014. Nope. South Park saw multiple games released in the late 1990’s, including this oddball game-show party game titled Chef’s Luv Shack.
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Halo 4 – Xbox 360
Halo has been one of the most successful video game franchises of all time. They put Microsoft’s Xbox on the map and played a large part in the rise, refinement, and popularity of online multiplayer gaming. The series continues to set and break records, and with Halo 5 on the way later this year, let’s take a look back at Halo 4 and see just where the series left off.
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Sidemeat: A Slice of Something Different
Chronicles of Nerdiness from The Cubist Believe it or not, those of us at Nerd Bacon sometimes do stuff other than play (or write about, talk about, buy…) video games. I (The Cubist) […]
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Fallout New Vegas: Ultimate Edition – PC
In my Fallout 3 review, I went over the history of the Fallout series. Well known for its sense of humor, well developed setting, and a variety of other touches, Fallout has a history. So… does New Vegas live up to the name?
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The Console Race: At Year’s End
The 8th generation is fully underway now, so who’s in front? Who’s trailing? How badly? This article looks at some of the many factors potentially affecting sales figures and speculates what changes 2015 may bring.
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