The Angry Video Game Nerd (AVGN) reviews several fan-made games about himself, expressing amusement and frustration at their varying levels of quality and difficulty. He encounters games that replicate classic AVGN episodes, feature absurd enemies, and challenge him with awkward controls and unfair obstacles. Despite technical issues with some games, he appreciates the efforts of independent developers. The AVGN also comments on an AVGN-themed Monopoly game and ends with a detailed playthrough of "Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures," highlighting its challenging levels, nostalgic references, and satisfying gameplay. His overall sentiment is a mix of self-deprecating humor and genuine enjoyment.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The first AVGN game was created by Eric Ruth in 2008.
2. The game features the Angry Video Game Nerd as a character.
3. The game is played on a computer.
4. Independent game developers made games about the Angry Video Game Nerd.
5. The Angry Video Game Nerd has been busy playing "shitty games."
6. The games about the Angry Video Game Nerd were made by independent developers, often single-handedly.
7. The Angry Video Game Nerd hopes these developers will have growing careers.
8. The Angry Video Game Nerd has to play these games on a computer, not a console.
9. The first game mentioned involves throwing beer bottles on a rooftop while avoiding obstacles like scrotum cannons and blimps dropping bombs.
10. The second stage of the first game involves underwater challenges with enemies like submarine sharks.
11. The controls for the first game are opposite of what's on a regular controller, with jump and attack on the left and movement on the right.
12. Another AVGN game mentioned is "Pixel Land Blast" by Kevin Berryman, released in 2008.
13. "Pixel Land Blast" is a fantasy where AVGN destroys copies of bad NES games.
14. "AVGN KO Boxing" by Devon Cook is an Atari 2600 style game where you can punch the Angry Video Game Nerd.
15. "AVGN KO Boxing" includes opponents like Jason Voorhees and a character named "[__] Pickle."
16. "AVGN Planet" by David II is a Metroid-style game with puzzle-solving elements.
17. "AVGN Game Over" by Lord Gavin Games features an intro with the Nerd beating up characters from games he's reviewed.
18. "AVGN Game Over" crashes frequently on the user's new PC, preventing them from playing it further.
19. "AVGN Game Over II" is a sequel done in a 16-bit style, similar to Super Mario World, and allows for Xbox controller use.
20. There's an actual Atari 2600 cartridge game called "Bang Review Gamer," sent by a person named LOD MOT.
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