The Angry Video Game Nerd reviews the 1992 game "Daydreamin' Davey" for the NES. The game follows Davey, a kid who daydreams about different historical periods, including the Middle Ages, the Old West, and Ancient Rome. The Nerd is critical of the game's poor controls, confusing level design, and lack of creativity. He also pokes fun at the game's storyline, which centers around Davey's attempts to retrieve a pencil that was stolen by a bully. The Nerd's playthrough of the game is marked by frustration and sarcasm, ultimately concluding that the game is mediocre and not worth playing.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The game being played is "Daydreaming Davey".
2. The game was developed by the same company that created Kirby and Super Smash Brothers.
3. The game's protagonist, Davey, is a kid who daydreams.
4. The game starts with Davey in school, where a bully steals his pencil.
5. Davey falls asleep in class and dreams he's in the Middle Ages.
6. The game's objective is for Davey to retrieve his pencil.
7. The game features multiple levels set in different time periods, including the Middle Ages, the Old West, and ancient Rome.
8. The game has a variety of enemies and bosses, including a Cyclops and a Medusa.
9. The game's controls can be stiff, and the player must use specific items to progress through the levels.
10. The game features a variety of power-ups and items, including a shield, a bow, and dynamite.
11. The game's final boss is a rehashing of a previous boss fight.
12. The game's ending features Davey waking up in school with a trophy.
13. The game's final stage takes place in the Wild West.
Note that I excluded opinions and subjective comments from the text, focusing on factual information about the game.