Author: Nickbait
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Farming Simulator Goes Retro: 16-Bit Edition Is Real, And It’s Glorious
Well, this is something I didn’t have on my 2025 bingo card: Farming Simulator is officially going retro. And not just retro in vibes—I’m talking full-blown, 16-bit, actual cartridge you can blow the dust off levels of retro. GIANTS Software has teamed up with Strictly Limited to drop Farming Simulator: 16-Bit Edition for Mega Drive/Genesis-compatible…
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Chipping Away at My Shame Pile: Revisiting Games in 2025
Every gamer has a pile of shame—the mountain of unfinished games that looms larger with every new release. Join me as I revisit old favorites like Watch Dogs, Sea of Thieves, and Grounded, discovering surprising updates, hidden gems, and a renewed love for gaming along the way.
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Review: Shave & Stuff – Chaotic Makeovers and Hilarity
First Impressions of Meta Quest 3 Like many others, I picked up a Meta Quest 3 for Christmas. While some dove into Meta’s games and the much-discussed Metaverse, my interest was purely practical: as a blogger and content creator, I couldn’t ignore the number of platform exclusives on Meta compared to others. Whether it’s due…
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Review: Starship Troopers Extermination – Do You Want to Know More?
Like most semi-middle-aged men (ahem), I’m a huge fan of Paul Verhoeven films. So, when I saw we were getting modern licensed games based on Starship Troopers and RoboCop, I almost had a heart attack (again, semi-middle-aged). While RoboCop is a fantastic AA title that gets unfairly held to impossibly high standards, it’s time to…
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Fifine Ampligame H9 Gaming Headset review
Want to watch this review instead? You can below! I’m always on the hunt for affordable tech here at Nickbait.com, having reviewed numerous headsets from manufacturers such as JBL, HyperX, RIG, Logitech, and more. So when FIFINE reached out to see if I would be interested in reviewing their Ampligame H9 USB Headset, I enthusiastically…
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Review: Trombone Champ – Unflattened – Hitting All the Right Notes in VR
Nickbait dusts off his trombone and dives into the exciting 3D world of Trombone Champ: Unflattened.
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1 in 10 Millennials Will Want to Play Let’s Sing 2025—Science Says So!
Let’s Sing 2025 Brings the Karaoke Party Home, Just in Time for the Holidays Let’s Sing 2025 has officially dropped on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S, bringing a fresh library of tracks and plenty of multiplayer fun for karaoke lovers. This latest edition is packed with recent hits…
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Early Access Review: On Point VR – A Future Must-have Title
Classic Shooting, Brought Back in VR Back in 2020, I recognized the potential for many classic franchises to be remade in VR and subsequently tweeted about it. Classics like Silent Scope, Virtua Cop, Time Crisis, Point Blank, and more could easily find a new home in VR. Fast forward to now, and my wish has…
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Review: Destiny 2 – The Final Shape – An Ode to Bungie’s Brilliance
A Rough Launch I feel the need to open this review with a somewhat controversial take: I’m have never cared for the Halo series. While I was well and truly an Xbox fanboy, I never felt its flagship FPS was anything spectacular, and I hate its “Grunts” with a burning fervor. Seriously, they’re somehow more…
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Review: Hypercharged Unbox – A Fragtastic Throwback Shooter
Nick dives into Digital Cybercherries’ brilliant throwback shooter. Why can’t all FPS games be this earnest?