Dragon’s Lair (Coleco)
With the massive success of the original arcade game, it was inevitable that there would be ports to home computers …
Dragon’s Lair: Escape from Singe’s Castle / The Curse of Mordread
When Dragon’s Lair was ported to the Amiga, it was quite a technical achievement, since it was the first port …
Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 414: A Wolf Among Us
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss Telltale’s episodic adventure where the Big Bad Wolf solves crimes in seedy, fairytale-infested 80’s New York.
Whispers of a Machine
Whispers of a Machine is the second game from Clifftop Games, whom you may remember for Kathy Rain. As a …
Dracula 4: The Shadow of the Dragon / Dracula 5: The Blood Legacy
The Casual Adventure genre created by studios like Big Fish Games is something of an odd beast, mixing traditional …
Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 413: Wolfenstein RPG
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss this clever little pre-smartphone mobile game that turns Id’s classic FPS into a turn-based RPG.
Dracula 3: The Path of the Dragon
Dracula 3, the series’ only standalone entry, emerged out of the fog a whole eight years after the previous …
Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 412: Dragon Quest XI
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss this gorgeous, character-driven entry in the esteemed JRPG series.
Dracula: The Resurrection / Dracula: The Last Sanctuary
The Dracula series of 3D Adventure games has a curious pedigree. With an un-searchably common title, and differing publishing …
Bomber Hehhe! (Japanese Video Game Obscurity)
Bomber Hehhe (ボンバーヘッヘ) Developer: Fujicom Release Date: 2002 Platforms: Dreamcast This article is part of our Japanese Obscurities feature. We …
Eternal Legend
During the late 1980s into 1990, Dragon Quest’s first four entries had taken Japan by storm, making RPGs the hot …
Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 411: Skool Daze (feat. Kim Justice)
Join the HG101 gang and special guest Kim Justice as they discuss and rank the ZX Spectrum classic that inspired Rockstar’s Bully.
A Guide to Japanese Role-Playing Games
Welcome to the world of Japanese Role-Playing Games! Video role-playing games, adapted for computers from their pen-and-paper forebears, have been …
A Guide to Japanese Role-Playing Games Now Available!
It’s been in the works for over two years, but A Guide to Japanese Role-Playing Games, published by Bitmap Books, …
Hakaiou: King of Crusher
(WARNING: This review spoils the ending of Hakaiou: King of Crusher, as part of the overall thematic analysis. If you’d …
Dark Crystal, The
1981 was quite the year for Jim Henson. Fresh off directing The Great Muppet Caper, Henson decided to push the …
Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 410: NiGHTS Into Dreams
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Yuji Naka’s weirdly intricate score attack game inspired by the works of psychoanalyst Carl Jung for some reason.
Cyber Crush 2069
So you’ve been meaning to try HuniePop or Cyberpunk 2077, but you don’t want to deal with 4chan lingo or …
Cyber Core
The TurboGrafx-16 is known for its vast library of shoot-em-ups, so it can be difficult for the more obscure ones …
13th Doll, The
After 90s FMV drove head-long into the wall of reality, Trilobyte Games had a lot of trouble making a sequel …
