The E3 2018 Jephantasy! – My Five E3 2018 Dream Games

With E3 2018 quickly approaching, Jepheroth gets selfish and throws out five ideas for what HE wants to see at gaming’s biggest event. Even if he knows they won’t ACTUALLY happen.

Killing in the Main of – How One Amateur Chose his first Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition Main!

Newbie or professional, everyone who plays a fighting game has a main character whether you know it or not. Sometimes its as easy as picking the one you think looks the best. Other times you have to break it down and really dig deep in order to find the special one. One of our very own Baconeers embarked on this very journey and decided to share his break down along with who he picked.

The E3 2017 Game Plan: Sony – E3 2017

NerdBacon concludes our annual look at the big three console manufacturers as they head into E3 2017. Today we look at Sony and their journey with the PlayStation 4. Will they drop more mega-ton announcements this year? Find out what theWatchman has to say inside.

Your Childhood is Back! Capcom Announces Disney Afternoon Collection

Who’s ready for a walk down memory lane? Capcom has announced the Disney Afternoon Collection – a compilation of 6 of the publishers classic NES games in one package. Find out which titles made the cut. (hint: Chip n’ Dale’s Rescue Rangers is one of them)

The King of Dragons – Super Nintendo

As the classic song says, “i just can’t wait to be king.” Did The King of Dragons posses the fortitude to claim the throne of beat-’em-up games on the Super Nintendo? Find out in our review.

Street Fighter II Turbo – Super Nintendo

NerdBacon’s News Director theWatchman, takes a trip down memory lane to look at Street Fighter II Turbo for the Super Nintendo. Does this game still stand as a classic? Or has it been overshadowed by its numerous sequels?

Mega Man Legacy Collection Blasts Its Way Onto Platforms This Summer

Ready to relive the classic six original NES Mega Man games? Charge up those Mega-Busters because Mega Man Legacy Collection will be blasting its way onto systems this summer! NerdBacon takes a look at what will be included in this collection inside.

Rumor – Is Ryu Going to Dragon Punch His Way into Super Smash Bros?

Is Ryu from Street Fighter headed to Super Smash Bros? Nerd Bacon investigates what started the rumors.

Chip ‘N Dale Rescue Rangers – NES

Nerdbacon Contributor Earthboundmother retells her account of Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers for NES. Before Kingdom Hearts took on the PlayStation where blending and integrating characters from multiple developers and resources was the norm, this was one of the best titles in the Capcom/Disney union. Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers highlights both the Disney Afternoon and Capcom’s solid propensity for brilliance in the Platformer medium while at once ensuring that when one’s head hits the pillow at night, one does so realizing that the game is still afoot.

Ghosts ‘N Goblins – NES

Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System Release Date (NA): 1985 Developer: Capcom Publisher: Capcom Genre: Run-and-gun, Platformer, Masochist Reviewed by StarSpangledEggs Be sure to also check out the sequel on the Sega Genesis, Ghouls ‘N Ghosts! Let me take a quick moment to preface this article: this game and its addressing article are NOT for the faint of heart!  If NES games had a… Continue reading Ghosts ‘N Goblins – NES

Mega Man V – Game Boy (3DS Virtual Console)

Platform: Game Boy (3DS Virtual Console) Developer:  Minakuchi Engineering Publisher:  Capcom Release Date:  September 10, 1994 Genre:  Platformer, Action Nerd Rating:  8/10 Reviewed by Gunsavior In Christmas of 1993, Mega Man X debuted in epic, 16-bit fashion single-handedly restoring the franchise to its former glory. It was obvious that the Blue Bomber’s 8-bit legacy was winding down but not before… Continue reading Mega Man V – Game Boy (3DS Virtual Console)

Ghouls ‘N Ghosts – Genesis

Platform:  Sega Genesis Developer:  Capcom Publisher:  Capcom Release Date (NA):  September 1989 Genre:  Platformer, Run-and-gun Nerd Rating:  5 out of 10 I set out this evening to take a break from my recent binge on Castlevania, and funnily enough I landed on another horror-themed title, Ghouls ‘N Ghosts.  I picked it up used a few weeks ago and… Continue reading Ghouls ‘N Ghosts – Genesis

The King of Dragons – SNES

Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Snes9x Emulator Developer: Capcom Publisher (NA): Capcom Release Date (NA): April 1994 Genre: Hack and Slash, RPG Nerd Rating: 8.5 out of 10 Reviewed by Dovahkyle Games like The King of Dragons is one of the reasons why I love retro gaming. Some classics will never die. If you have… Continue reading The King of Dragons – SNES