Platform: PlayStation 4 Developer: Kojima Productions Publisher: Konami Release Date: March 18, 2014 Genre: Action-Adventure, Stealth Rating: 9/10 Reviewed by ChronoSloth Kojima and his team have done it again, and this time with a release as unconventional as the Metal Gear Solid series’ gameplay and plot. Big Boss’ story, having begun in Metal Gear Solid 3:… Continue reading Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes – PS4
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
Need for Speed Rivals – Xbox One
One of the first releases for the Xbox One, Need for Speed Rivals is a revolutionary multiplayer racing experience. Will you be the cop or the racer?
Sony Announces New Project Morpheus VR Headset
Platform: PS4 Developer: Sony Release Date: Unknown, product has been in development for three years Type: Video Output Accessory, Virtual Reality Headset By Malefico Is the future of entertainment all in your head? Project Morpheus is Sony’s codename for one of its most ambitious ventures in recent history – a virtual reality headset for the PlayStation… Continue reading Sony Announces New Project Morpheus VR Headset
Battlefield 4 – Xbox One
Platform: Xbox One Developer: EA Digital Illusions CE Publisher: Electronic Arts Release Date: November 22, 2013 Genre: First Person Shooter Nerd Rating: 9 out of 10 Reviewed by Dovahkyle Having never played any of the Battlefield games, I entered this world with naive eyes and an open mind; expectations were at an all time low as… Continue reading Battlefield 4 – Xbox One
College Slam – Sega Saturn
Platform: Sega Saturn Developer: Iguana Entertainment Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment Release Date (NA): 1996 Genre: Sports Nerd Rating: 4 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Get on your feet and make some noooooooooise! March Madness is officially upon us for yet another wild tournament filled with alley-oops, slammin’ dunks, and… what… Lightning strikes?? Okay, so maybe College… Continue reading College Slam – Sega Saturn
Will Amazon Release A Condongle?
Platform: Other Consoles Industry News/Commentary Developer: Amazon Release Date: Unknown, but the rumor mill is running at full speed… By Malefico I did something this morning that I’ve rarely (never) done before in my life. I was looking for fodder for a gaming PC article (haven’t written one of those in a while) and Googled “pc… Continue reading Will Amazon Release A Condongle?
Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land – PC
Platform: PC Developer: Red Wasp Design Ltd. Publisher: Red Wasp Design Ltd. Release Date: May 5, 2012 Genre: RPG, Adventure, Strategy ESRB Rating: N/A Nerd Rating: 6.5 out of 10 Reviewed by Malefico I love the Cthulhu Mythos, and I’m not ashamed to say it. From the first time I picked up a book by H.P.… Continue reading Call of Cthulhu: The Wasted Land – PC
Top Ten Best Emulators for the PC
by Dovahkyle I was introduced to the world of emulators when my brother brought a hard drive back from Iraq containing emulators for NES, SNES, and Sega Genesis. I was blown away by the ability to play my all time favorites right on my computer. The craze of emulators has kept many would-be obsolete consoles… Continue reading Top Ten Best Emulators for the PC
Starcraft 2: Wings of Liberty – PC
with Heart of the Swarm Expansion Platform: PC Developer: Blizzard Entertainment Publisher: Blizzard Entertainment Release Date: July 27, 2010 Genre: Real-Time Strategy Nerd Rating: 9/10 Reviewed by PzIkHo My life for Aiur! Starcraft 2 builds on the immense popularity of the first installment, continuing the story of a forlorn Jim Raynor and his struggles against the… Continue reading Starcraft 2: Wings of Liberty – PC
Sonic Adventure – Dreamcast
Platform: Dreamcast Developer: Sonic Team / Sonic Team USA Publisher: Sega Release Date (NA): December 23rd, 1998 Genre: Platformer, Action-Adventure Rating: 6 (taking “for its time” into account); 4 (if it were released today) Reviewed by: Nike Halifax “Get a load of this!” … Continue reading Sonic Adventure – Dreamcast
Upcoming PS Vita Releases
Sony’s newest handheld, the PS Vita, may not be getting much attention in light of the PlayStation 4’s recent-ish launch, but a quick look at the list of upcoming releases tells us that the device is still going strong. Leading up to and after the PSV’s debut, Sony promised a plethora of PS3-compatible features. Most gamers would agree that the concept… Continue reading Upcoming PS Vita Releases
Microsoft Xbox One News
by Dovahkyle The Xbox One has become the center of our home. Not only as our family go-to for our every gaming need, but also our one-stop Blu-ray player, Netflix streamer and Skype caller. This system has yet to disappoint with more than one way to control the console. With the Xbox One SmartGlass app I… Continue reading Microsoft Xbox One News
Titanfall – PC
Platform: PC Developer: Respawn Entertainment Publisher: Electronic Arts Release Date: March 11th, 2014 Genre: First Person Shooter Nerd Rating: 8.5/10 The other day I decided to pick up Respawn Entertainment’s new, very hyped up game, Titanfall. This game is a first-person shooter with parkour elements similar to Mirror’s Edge, or Warframe. However, a major part of this game are… Continue reading Titanfall – PC