Nerd Bacon Celebrates National Mario Day!

If you grew up in the ’80s or ’90s, you know who Mario is. If you’re remotely involved in the gaming world, you should know this Italian plumber! Mario is without a doubt the mascot of Nintendo. First introduced in Nintendo’s Donkey Kong, he was formerly known as Mr Jumpman. He was also a carpenter. But… Continue reading Nerd Bacon Celebrates National Mario Day!

Remembering Mario Party: 20 Years Later

Mario Party celebrates its 20th anniversary, and the Nerd Bacon team share their favorite moments from the iconic party series. Blistered hands, booming laughter and more – here are our top highlights.

The Ten Most Important Games Nintendo Ever Published – #10

NerdBacon’s News Director, theWatchman begins his series counting down the Ten Most Important Games that Nintendo Ever Published. We begin with number #10 on our list – Stay tuned to find out what other games made the cut, and which game will be at number 1!

Mario Party – Nintendo 64

Nerd Bacon hops in their time machine to go back to 1999, the year the Mario Party franchise first began. This party franchise has evolved a lot over the years, but Steroid Gamer takes it old school in this review. So grab some friends and let’s start some multiplayer havoc. Just don’t forget your gloves. To prevent blisters, of course.

Mario Party: Island Tour – 3DS

Mario Party: Island Tour, 2nd in the series developed by Nd Cube, continues to take the franchise in a slightly new direction, while also making great use of the 3DS’ many features.

Mario Party 7 – GameCube

Nerd Bacon’s The Cubist reviews Mario Party 7 for the Nintendo Gamecube. The best in the series is yet to come!

Mario Party Advance – GBA

Mario Party Advance is a truly unique entry in the Mario Party series. So unique in fact, that it’s difficult to discuss it in comparison with its brethren. In lieu of relying on the strong multiplayer component of console releases, Mario Party Advance takes an entirely different approach to moving around a game board and playing mini-games.