Synopsis

The Nerd has, for some time now, avoided reviews solely focused on sports games. This stems from his primary interest as a video game enthusiast, rather than a sports aficionado. However, spurred by fan requests, he has obliged by exploring the sports genre on Atari. Primarily, this is because these games represent the earliest attempts at simulating sports on home consoles. Many of them, though, bear little resemblance to the actual sports they depict, a consequence of both technical limitation