Well, it’s been a while, but the wait is over! Nerd Bacon’s own ZB has risen from the grave, and he is dusting off his critic hat to bring us a brand new video game review! But…uh-oh, it’s April, and you know what that means. You’d be a fool to read ZB’s review of Urban Champion for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
Overcooked – PlayStation 4
Overcooked challenges you to get your chef on with friends, collaborating to beat the clock in a couch gaming extravaganza of culinary craziness.
A Brief History of RuneScape – PC
With over 250 million accounts made to date, RuneScape may very well be the most popular MMORPG ever developed. But how did it start? Where did it come from? Who are the masterminds behind it’s creation? And what has changed over the course of a decade and a half? Poseidon gives us the break down of the history of RuneScape to demonstrate just how far it has come since the days of old.
PSA: Prey Demo is Now Live
Want to find out more about Bethesda’s upcoming shooter, Prey? Your prayers are answered because there’s a demo available now!
Nintendo to Discontinue the NES Classic
If you haven’t gotten an NES Classic yet, it might be time to panic! Nintendo is discontinuing the sensational retro unit, and will be making their final shipments to retailers very soon.
Chaos Code: New Sign of Catastrophe – PlayStation 4
You’d be forgiven if you’ve never heard of Chaos Code, or its developer, FK Digital before. That’s okay, because we have – and we also have the full review of their latest fighter – Chaos Code: New Sign of Catastrophe. Find out if this 2D brawler will take home any titles.
Nintendo Inks a Splatoon 2 Release Date.
We now have an official release date for Splatoon 2! Find out when you’ll be able to get your hands on the game, and also find out about the all-new horde mode, Salmon Run!
ARMS Reaches for a Release Date
Nintendo has announced the release date of their unique-looking arena fighter ARMS, for the Nintendo Switch. NerdBacon.com
Frogger 2: Swampy’s Revenge – PlayStation
Frogger 2: Swampy’s Revenge is a welcome update on the tired gameplay of the 1981 arcade classic. Nerd Bacon founder and co-owner Nerdberry details his surprising joy with this quality adventure-platforming-with-a-twist.
Resident Evil 7: Biohazard – PlayStation 4
Capcom returns to its horror roots in the 7th installment of the classic series. Did they get it right? NerdBacon’s Resident Evil expert, InfiniteKnife answers a resounding yes! Check out the details into why RE7 is a big time step in the right direction.
Warhammer Quest – iOS
Sharpen you axe, consult the winds of magic, and plunge into the dungeons of Warhammer Quest. This turn-based strategy title showcases the dark fantasy of Games Workshop’s classic world and pits the four characters against the minions of chaos. Can they survive long enough to become the heroes of legends?
Microsoft Shows off Project Scorpio
Microsoft invited gaming outlet Digital Foundry to its Redmond offices to take a look at their upcoming Project Scorpio hardware. NerdBacon gives you the rundown.
What Lessons Can Modern Games Learn From Hitman?
Exhausted by the predatory practices of AAA games, Nips looks to the release of Hitman for a bit of inspiration.
Prominence Poker – Xbox One
Prominence Poker is one of very few poker games available on Xbox One. Will its lack of competition be the game’s only draw? NerdBacon writer Blast Imminent weighs in.
Fallout 4: Nuka-World – PS4
After several months, Nerd Bacon’s Bethesda-critic Doc Croc returns to tell you about one of the only Fallout 4 DLC worth buying; Nuka-World.