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8 Episodes 2025 - 2025
Episode 1
Mon, Feb 24, 202524 mins
When it came to video game mascots, Mario and Sonic were the ultimate titans, but that didn't stop 3DO from making their own attempt: Gex, a gecko with attitude. The Nerd reveals his trilogy of games to determine if he's worth remembering.

Episode 2
Tue, Mar 4, 202519 mins
The Nerd reviews some nostalgic video game commercials, including such classics as young Jack Black pushing Pitfall, the Zelda rap, Witch Doctor Mario, and hypnotizing Wario to name just a few.

Episode 3
Fri, May 16, 202525 mins
Returning to one of the most frustrating and unfair games from his past, the Nerd intends to finally beat Dragon's Lair on NES, however his past may have other ideas.

Episode 4
Wed, Jun 25, 202536 mins
Metroid may be an iconic game, but it's unfair and hard as hell. The Nerd revisits the Metroid trilogy on Nintendo, Gameboy, and Super Nintendo to see how they've held up.

Episode 5
Fri, Aug 29, 202522 mins
Feeling nostalgic for '90s art and music, the Nerd reviews Mario Paint, with - are you ready for this? GWAR. The greatest heavy metal band of all time joins him as they look at everything Mario Paint could do.
Episode 6
Mon, Oct 27, 202523 mins
After playing a bad werewolf game that gives him awful Jekyll and Hyde flashbacks, the Nerd is bitten by the game and slowly transforms into a foul-mouthed Swearwolf.
Episode 7
Fri, Nov 7, 202519 mins
The Nerd does some Van Damme-age when he reviews Timecop on Super Nintendo, adapted from the ultra-violent sci-fi film of the same name.
Episode 8
Thu, Dec 18, 202520 mins
Yep, they made more E.T. games, and the Nerd is going to look at one on the Playstation. But as baffling as the game itself is, nothing can prepare the Nerd for what he sees in the end credits.