Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit launches October 23

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In a fresh side-scrolling action adventure game titled “Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit,” set within the universe of the Angry Video Game Nerd, will debut on October 23rd for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. Limited Run Games will offer physical editions for contemporary platforms as well as Nintendo Entertainment System. At present, a demo is accessible only for PC users. The publishers are Retroware, and the developers are Mega Cat Studios.

Here is an overview of the game, via Retroware:

About

In simpler terms, the popular character “The Angry Video Game Nerd” returns in a fresh action platformer game titled “Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit“. Set within his unique universe, players take on the role of The Nerd, battling through various levels adorned with pixel art. These levels are teeming with zombies, mechanical skeletons, ghoulish reapers, and other challenging foes!

Key Features

  • The 8-Bit Experience – Run, jump, slide, and shoot your way through levels in this new 8-bit installment featuring the Angry Video Game Nerd! It doesn’t just look like an 8-bit game—there will also be a cartridge version available for actual retro hardware!
  • The Angry Video Game Nerd Universe in 8-Bit Form – Journey through multiple levels inspired by the Angry Video Game Nerd universe, and blast away at enemies themed around each level! Slide below platforms, pick up power-ups, and take alternate routes to get to the boss room!
  • Familiar Faces, New Fights – As The Nerd heads into the pixel-ridden fight, he must face off against familiar faces from his past! Waiting at the end of every level, bosses from the Angry Video Game Nerd universe hope to destroy The Nerd!

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2025-08-29 20:46