Double Dragon may be a good NES game, but Double Dragon 3: The Sacred Stones is not so much, and that’s what the Nerd is taking a look at in this episode.
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Angry Video Game Nerd Episode 10: Top Gun – Episode Review
Top Gun may be a well loved film, but the same can’t be said about the NES Game.
Angry Video Game Nerd Episode 9: Master Chu and the Drunkard Hu – Episode Review
Here we have the Nerd looking at another unlicensed game for the NES: Master Chu and the Drunkard Hu. This time, however, the Nerd isn’t alone…
Angry Video Game Nerd Episode 8: Wally Bear and the NO! Gang – Episode Review
Anti-Drug video games were a bit of a thing in the late 80’s and early 90’s, and here the Nerd takes a look at the unlicensed “classic” that is Wally Bear and the NO! Gang on NES.
Game Player’s Gametape Vol.1 No. 2
It’s time for another Game Players magazine Gametape, the circa 1990 video tape series that told you, well, quite a bit about how to best play many NES games. Corny as ever, this tape covers Ninja Gaiden (pronounced correctly, to boot!), Mega Man 2, Bad Dudes, Amagon, and lastly Air Wolf. The video skips some …
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I Finally Got An NES Classic Edition Console!
It took long enough, but patience paid off – I got an NES Classic Edition. Oh, sure, it isn’t something many people are talking about anymore, but it’s still an item fetching high prices on eBay and Amazon, and since it isn’t in stores at all anymore, well, you’re hard pressed to get one if …
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Angry Video Game Nerd Episode 7: McKids – Episode Review
This time the Nerd rips into a product placement disguised as a video game: McKids for the NES.
Angry Video Game Nerd Episode 6: Back To The Future – Episode Review
A legendary film, with a legendarily bad game — this time the Nerd takes a look at Back to the Future for the NES!
Angry Video Game Nerd Episode 5: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles – Episode Review
Here we have the episode that blew up and made James and his game review series the phenomena it became: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on NES.
Angry Video Game Nerd Episode 4: Who Framed Roger Rabbit – Episode Review
Next up in what was at the time “The Angry Nintendo Nerd” we have a review of Who Framed Roger Rabbit on the NES.
Game Player’s Gametape Vol. 1 No. 1
Getting back onto the video game scene, we have the first proper video in the Game Players magazine gametape series. There are about 10 of these to come, with me already having covered the Super Mario Bros. 2 tape, and the Power Glove tape. This video features the games Double Dragon, Bionic Commando, Milon’s Secret …
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Angry Video Game Nerd Episode 3: The Karate Kid – Episode Review
With inspiration from his friend Mike, James makes another Bad NES Games style video to round the series out to a trilogy. Little did they know what they were creating when this review of The Karate Kid on NES was uploaded to YouTube.
Game Player’s Gametape – Super Mario Bros. 2
Ah, Super Mario Bros. 2. A classic game, beloved by many. Not so much me – while I don’t hate the game, it honestly isn’t one I’m super fond of, or enjoy playing much. Still, it’s one hell of a game, with one hell of a story behind it. I’m not here to talk about …
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Angry Video Game Nerd Episode 2: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde – Episode Review
Following up from the Castlevania II review, James takes a look at Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde, also on NES, to cap off his “Bad Video Games” film pair.
Angry Video Game Nerd Episode 1: Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest – Episode Review
Always best to start at the beginning, and here we have the beginning of what would become the much loved Angry Video Game Nerd series, with James Rolfe’s rant about Castlevania II: Simon’s Quest, on NES.