Super Mario Bros. 2 – NES

Nerd Bacon newcomer Earthboundmother reviews one of Mario’s oddest entries: Super Mario Bros. 2. When looking towards making a sequel to the smash hit original SMB, Nintendo decided what they had planned was too hard for American audiences, so instead they slapped some Mario paint on a game called Doki Doki Panic, and voila: Super Mario Bros. 2! Read on for an in-depth review from an experienced SMB2 player.

Battletoads – NES

Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System Developer: Rare Inc. Publisher: Tradewest ( Midway ) Release Date: June 1991 Genre: Beat ’em Up, Platforming Nerd Rating: 5.5 out of 10 Reviewed by Spekkio     Battletoads. The first and original. I happened to of played Battletoads & Double Dragon ( The Ultimate Team ) NES version before getting my hands… Continue reading Battletoads – NES

Super Mario Strikers – GameCube

NerdBacon cofounder Nerdberry tackles the umpteenth Mario sports title, Super Mario Strikers. Mario’s got hops, but does he have soccer skills?

Mario Kart Wii – Wii

Platform:  Wii Release Date (NA):  April 27th, 2008 Developer:  Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Genre:  Racing Rating:  7.5 out of 10   The Mario Kart franchise has remained one of the most popular Mario spin-offs for years, and Mario Kart Wii continues the tradition of updating the series to match current technology.  Gameplay is nearly identical to previous incarnations with… Continue reading Mario Kart Wii – Wii