# Bad Nerd - Open World RPG

> Modern action RPG where a nerd fights bullies for upgrades and quests. (iPhone/iPad app by VNL Entertainment Ltd..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bad-nerd-open-world-rpg/id600060295 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [VNL Entertainment Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/599852926)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Action, Role Playing
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.00/5 from 277 App Store ratings · 302 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 6.0 · 156 MB
- Languages: enc
- Released: 2013-02-24
- Data updated: 2026-08-16
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bad-nerd-open-world-rpg/id600060295/reviews.md

## What is Bad Nerd?

Unleash The Nerd Rage! 

SPECTACULAR MODERN ACTION RPG! 

See a nerd unleash the nerd rage like never before! 

If you are a fan of modern action RPGs with lots of fighting then you will love Bad Nerd! 

Join Bad Nerd in his quest to rid the school of bullies! You will be fighting all sorts of bullies, taking their lunch money to upgrade yourself with a wide range of weapons and armor! 


Features: 

- Fresh new modern settings 
- Over 50 quests, and still growing 
- Loads of items such as weapons, armor, gadgets, etc.. 
- Simple inventory and shop system 
- Over 30 bully beating moves 
- Simple control system 
- Visually stimulating characters that you'd want to beat up 
- Continuously growing game, much more updates coming

## Key features

- Modern action RPG gameplay
- Quest-based progression
- Weapon and armor collection
- Bully beating combat moves
- Inventory and shop system
- Visually stimulating characters

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lunch Money $1500 | $0.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Bad Nerd?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 🚀 Awesome game
- 👍 Fun and addictive
- 👍 Great story and missions
- 👍 Enjoyable open-world gameplay

**Cons**

- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🔋 Slow progression and grinding
- 👎 Clunky combat and controls
- 👎 Outdated graphics

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Saving issues
- Enemies with infinite stamina
- Glitches causing loss of progress
- Compatibility problems with newer devices

**Most requested features**

- Update to support newer iOS versions
- Add character customization options
- Expand the game world and story
- Improve online multiplayer experience

## Recent user reviews (10 of 302)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bad-nerd-open-world-rpg/id600060295/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Bring this back :((

*2025-07-14, version 1.115*

I miss this game so much, if I could play it again I’ll be so happyyy!

### 4/5 — Rip

*2025-03-10, version 1.115*

I used to play this with my sister , sad to see it goone

### 5/5 — Please update

*2024-08-24, version 1.115*

Great game i used to play this game a lot back in the day however i can no longer play due to no updates

### 5/5 — Loved this game

*2024-04-26, version 1.115*

I loved this game years ago. They should release a newer version so its compatible with the current ios

### 4/5 — Great game but….

*2023-12-27, version 1.115*

I honestly loved this game when I had my old iPad, but three years later and I have now upgraded my iPad and gotten a phone. Now I can’t install the game on my phone or iPad because the developer hasn’t updated the game to work with the version of iOS on my phone or iPad. Please fix this

### 5/5 — Love it!

*2023-12-23, version 1.115*

I played this game back in maybe 2014 or so. I really loved bad nerd. I mostly loved it for the story. I was hooked! I’ve completed it several times and I only have one problem with it. It needs to be updated to be compatible with newer version of IOS. It can still be played on old devices (outdated IOS) but still. Please bring this game back! Thank you.

### 5/5 — i cant play it

*2023-06-09, version 1.115*

great game but can u guys release it for ios that would be really cool thanks

### 5/5 — Çok Güzel

*2023-05-08, version 1.115*

Oyun çok güzel en düşük sürümlü tablete bile iniyor

### 5/5 — Please add the Game to the new iOS devices

*2022-10-20, version 1.115*

I like it the game but I want to play it again but I can’t because my iOS is new so can you add the game to the new IOS Devices?

### 5/5 — Please update!!

*2022-10-16, version 1.115*

I would love if the dev could update the game so I can be able to play!! I used to play this game a lot when I was little, really miss it.

## Frequently asked questions about Bad Nerd

### What kind of game is Bad Nerd?

Bad Nerd is a modern action RPG with an open-world setting. Players engage in combat against school bullies, collect in-game currency, and upgrade their character with weapons and armor.

### What are the main features of Bad Nerd?

Key features include over 50 quests, a wide variety of items like weapons and armor, a simple inventory and shop system, over 30 unique bully-beating moves, and a simple control system. The game also boasts visually stimulating characters and is continuously updated.

### Is Bad Nerd free to play?

The game is free to download and play, but it does offer in-app purchases. These purchases can be used to acquire items and upgrades within the game.

### What platforms is Bad Nerd available on?

The provided description does not specify the exact platforms the game is available on, but it is a mobile application.

### What is the primary goal in Bad Nerd?

The primary goal is to help the protagonist, 'The Nerd', rid the school of bullies. Players achieve this by fighting bullies, collecting their lunch money, and using it to upgrade their character's equipment and abilities.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.115 — 2015-02-11

Earn free money by watching short videos!  When you don't have enough money to buy stuff it will ask "Ask your mom for money?"  Just say YES!

### 1.113 — 2015-01-31

- Rotation is now in your control making for fun and easy to play
- Server upgraded to support more players
- Joystick size fixed

### 1.112 — 2013-10-14

Minor fix

### 1.111 — 2013-09-23

IOS 7 compatible.

### 1.104 — 2013-05-18

Fix some bugs

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All apps by VNL Entertainment Ltd.: https://appshunter.io/developer/599852926

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