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Angry Video Game Nerd 8-bit

80% positive of 126 Steam reviews

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Released
2025
Steam Deck
Verified
Platforms
Steam

Made by Retroware, Programancer, Mega Cat Studios. Published by Retroware.

About the game

The Angry Video Game Nerd is back in 8-bits! Battle through frantic platforming levels, defeat classic AVGN bosses, and save all of gaming, or test your skills in Endless Challenge mode!

Tagged by players

  • Nostalgia
  • Satire
  • FMV
  • Nonlinear
  • Side Scroller
  • 2D Platformer
  • 1980s
  • Retro
  • Shooter
  • Pixel Graphics
  • Arcade
  • Comedy

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Mostly Positive

What players say

  • Not recommended
    It's surprisingly okay. I loved AVGN since I was a kid, but my expectations for the game weren't the highest as I didn't really like the Adventure games much. It's been a long time since I played the Adventure games, but based on memory I think I had a bit more fun with this one. Aside from the FMV cutscenes that were a pretty cute and welcome addition, nothing really stood out to me. Stages ranged from okay to…

    4.1 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Recommended
    I'm obsessed with the original AVGN game, so naturally I was excited for a new one. I will say this one is not as good, but it didn't have to be. Its incredible for anyone who likes platform shooters. Just know on any difficulty above easy it will kick you in the balls with a mule. The original felt like it had the pacing of contra while this is more like megaman. The cutscenes are great, most of the bosses are fun.…

    3.1 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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