Nerd Bacon Celebrates Retroary! (Retro + February = Retroary)

When NerdBerry and The Cubist first started NerdBacon.com, it was out of a love for / obsession with the video games from our childhood, namely those of the late 8-, 16-, and early 32/64-bit eras.  Not only has time pushed these older consoles into the background, but the releases of the Wii U in late 2012 along with the PS4 and… Continue reading Nerd Bacon Celebrates Retroary! (Retro + February = Retroary)

Final Fight 3 – Super Nintendo

ChronoSloth of Nerd Bacon believes Final Fight 3 for SNES to be the best, hardest hitting title in the series.

Chrono Trigger – SNES

Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Developer: Squaresoft Publisher: Squaresoft Release date: August 22nd, 1995 Genre: Role-Playing Nerd Rating: 10/10 You always remember your first time. A decisive moment that changes the way you look at the world, changes your tastes and interests.. You see, Chrono Trigger was my very first role-playing game. The notion of… Continue reading Chrono Trigger – SNES

Monopoly – SNES

Platform: Super Nintendo – Snes9x Emulator Developer: Sculptured Software Publisher (NA): Parker Brothers Release Date (NA): 1992 Genre: Board Game Nerd Rating: 9 out of 10 Reviewed by Dovahkyle Let’s just assume you have no idea what this game is about, and no I’m not being presumptuous. I just recently (this past weekend) taught two of… Continue reading Monopoly – SNES

NBA Jam – SNES

Reviewing 1 of the best sports titles ever made, NBA Jam takes us back to the easy days of basketball. From downtown, Nerd Bacon takes you there!

Super Smash T.V. – Super Nintendo

Platform: Super Nintendo Developer: Beam Software Publisher: Acclaim Release Date (NA): 1992 Genre: Run & Gun Nerd Rating: 8.5 out of 10 Reviewed by NerdBerry The arcade classic is now in your home! Super Smash T.V. brings to your cabinet-cased T.V. all of the mayhem and madness that you remember from the arcade except now… Continue reading Super Smash T.V. – Super Nintendo

The Lion King – SNES

Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Developer: Virgin Interactive, Westwood Studios INC Publisher: Virgin Interactive, Walt Disney Computer Software Release Date: December 8, 1994 Genre: Platforming Nerd Rating: 7 Reviewed by Flagostomos There are three things that are certain in life: death, taxes, and video games being made out of other popular media. It seems like… Continue reading The Lion King – SNES

Pilotwings – SNES

Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Developer: Nintendo EAD Publisher: Nintendo Release Date: Japan: December 21, 1990; North America: August 23, 1992 Genre: Amateur Flight Simulator Reviewed by Flagostomos Have you ever played Microsoft’s Flight Simulator? It’s one of those games that people either love it or hate it; in fact I don’t know if you could… Continue reading Pilotwings – SNES

Star Trek The Next Generation: Future’s Past – SNES

Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System Developer: Spectrum HoloByte Publisher: Spectrum HoloByte Release Date: March 1994 Genre: Adventure Nerd Rating: 1 out of 10 Reviewed by Flagostomos Blech. Just thinking of this game puts a sour taste in my mouth. In my opinion, Star Trek games have had their place, but most never really stand out.… Continue reading Star Trek The Next Generation: Future’s Past – SNES

The Konami Justifier

Reviewing the Colt Python Wannabe, The Konami Justifier. A cool .45 revolver light gun for the Sega Genesis and Sega CD! POW! POW! POW! I mean, CLICK CLICK!

Bram Stoker’s Dracula – Sega CD

Bram Stoker’s Dracula adds some unique gameplay to a rather terrible gaming system…. the Sega CD. Graphics and challenge take center stage!

Bomberman Party Edition – PlayStation

NerdBacon’s own Nerdberry reviews the bombastic Bomberman Party Edition on PlayStation. Is it a blast? Will we stop using puns? Find out in this review!