Platform: iOS Developer: Adam Saltsman Publisher: Semi-Secret Software Release Date: 2009 Genre: Platforming, Endless runner Nerd Rating: 7 out of 10! Around a year ago, I discovered this little indie game on the PlayStation Network called “Canabalt.” I had no clue what this “Canabalt” was, but I decided to download it and try it out nonetheless because it… Continue reading Canabalt – iOS
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Smite – PC
Platform: PC Developer: Hi-Rez Studios Publisher: Hi-Rez Studios Release Date: (NA) March 25th, 2014 Genre: Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) Nerd Rating: 9 out of 10! Before I start my review of Hi-Rez Studios’ MOBA SMITE, I want to say that I am not a MOBA player. I tried a bunch of MOBAs including DoTA… Continue reading Smite – PC
The Simpsons: Tapped Out – iOS
Platform: iOS Developer: EA Mobile, Fox Digital Entertainment, and Gracie Films Publisher: EA Mobile Release Date: March 1st, 2012 Genre: City Builder Nerd Rating: 4.5 out of 10! Homer Simpson, the main character of The Simpsons, is popular for many reasons but intelligence is not one of them. The story of The Simpsons: Tapped Out… Continue reading The Simpsons: Tapped Out – iOS
Might & Magic: Duel of Champions – PC
Platform: PC Developer: Ubisoft Quebec Publisher: Ubisoft Release Date: November 7th, 2013 Genre: Collectible Card Game, Strategy, Free-to-play Nerd Rating: 4/10 As opposed to a traditional review, I have decided that the best course of action for this review is to tell you all a little story. The story is about a game falsely titled Might & Magic: Duel… Continue reading Might & Magic: Duel of Champions – PC
Star Wars Force Collection – iOS
Platform: iOS Developer: Konami Publisher: Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd. Release Date: September 4th, 2013 Genre: Trading Card Game (TCG), Strategy Nerd Rating: 9/10 Recently my neighbor told me about this iOS Star Wars themed trading card game, Star Wars Force Collection, as he wanted me to start playing it using his invitation code so… Continue reading Star Wars Force Collection – iOS
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past – SNES
Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemDeveloper: Nintendo EADPublisher: NintendoRelease Date: November 1991Genre: Action-AdventureNerd Rating: 8 out of 10 Reviewed by Spekkio The Third Release for the Legend of Zelda Franchise, known as Link to the Past or in Japan, The Triforce of the Gods was originally released in November of 1991. The game was created and developed by the team lead by Shigeru… Continue reading The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past – SNES
Home – PC
Platform: PC Developer: Benjamin Rivers Publisher: Benjamin Rivers Release Date: June 1st, 2012 Genre: Adventure, Horror Nerd Rating: 5 out of 10 Awakened by an oncoming storm, you notice yourself in a dark, strange room located in a house that isn’t your own. What in the world is going on? Well, you’re either dreaming, you were kidnapped,… Continue reading Home – PC
You Have to Win the Game – PC
Platform: PC Developer: Minor Key Games Publisher: Minor Key Games Release Date: May 6, 2012 Genre: Action, Arcade, Platformer ESRB Rating: N/A Nerd Rating: 8 out of 10 Reviewed by Malefico You Have to Win the Game is an action platformer done up in classic retro style. Originally released with only the main campaign, it has… Continue reading You Have to Win the Game – PC
Bully: Scholarship Edition – PC
Platform: PC Developer: Rockstar New England Publisher: Rockstar Games Release Date: October 21st, 2008 (North America, PC) Genre: Action-adventure Nerd Rating: 7 out of 10 Have you ever wanted to punch that jock that steals your lunch money every day, or perhaps you’ve wanted to be a bully yourself and punch a nerd? Well, that is… Continue reading Bully: Scholarship Edition – PC
Iron Force – iOS
Platform: iOS Developer: Cool Fish Games Publisher: Chillingo Ltd. Release Date: June 17th, 2013 Genre: Action Nerd Rating: 7 out of 10 I recently stumbled across this tank combat game for the iOS called Iron Force, developed by Cool Fish Games and published by Chillingo Ltd, most famously known for games including Cut The Rope,… Continue reading Iron Force – iOS
Smash Hit – iOS
Platform: iOS Developer: Mediocre AB Publisher: Mediocre AB Release Date: February 25th, 2014 Genre: Arcade (According to Apple App Store) Nerd Rating: 9 out of 10! Around a month or so ago I went on the Apple app store to find this game, Smash Hit, being advertised on the front page. Like I always… Continue reading Smash Hit – iOS
Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos – PC
Platform: PC Developer: Dischan Media Publisher: Dischan Media Release Date: April 4th, 2013 Genre: Visual Novel Nerd Rating: 4.5/10 I expect many people to see my low rating of this game and immediately think “he’s hating on it because it’s a visual novel and there’s not much gameplay.” Sorry everyone, but that’s… Continue reading Dysfunctional Systems: Learning to Manage Chaos – PC
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
Looking Back: Our Nerdy Finest Hours 2014 Edition
by Malefico Well, our first Retroary has been awesome. Every time I’ve visited the site this month I’ve been taken back in time with fond memories of one game or another. But like all things, even excellent ones Retroary is coming to an end. Here are a few brief flashbacks in the gaming careers of some… Continue reading Looking Back: Our Nerdy Finest Hours 2014 Edition
Black Fire – Sega Saturn
Platform: Sega Saturn Developer: Novologic Publisher: Sega / Virgin Interactive Release Date (NA): 1995 Genre: Flight simulator, 3D Shooter Nerd Rating: 4.5 out of 10 Reviewed by Nerdberry Black Hawk Down! Black Hawk Down! Combat helicopter battling is here, and your Sega Saturn is fueling the way. Black Fire takes your average 3D graphics, and makes… Continue reading Black Fire – Sega Saturn