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Now Playing: The Guide to 1980s and ’90s Movie Games now available for preorder!

Now Playing: A Guide to 1980s and 1990s Movie Licensed Games is now available for preorder from Press Run Books!

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 780: Crisis Core: FFVII (and Stranglehold!)

JUNE-JULY OF JRPG CONCLUDES!! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a well-regarded Final Fantasy VII spinoff. Then stick around for Stranglehold, a video game that attempts to be a sequel to a popular John Woo film!

Majokko Daisakusen

Majokko Daisakusen (魔女っ子大作戦) Developer: Toys for Bob Release Date: 1999 Platforms: PlayStation “Majokko” means “little witch”, and refers to the

Rogue Flight

Different eras of gaming are defined by very particular types of game design. Early 1980s games were mostly “beat your

Irem Collection Vol. 3

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Irem Collection

Much like the previous two volumes, Irem Collection Volume 3 includes three Irem arcade games – Dragon Breed, Mr. Heli,

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 779: Sakura Wars (and Melty Blood: Type Lumina!)

JUNE-JULY OF JRPG ENDURES!! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Saturn’s premiere mecha strategy/cute girl romancing experience. Then stick around for Melty Blood: Type Lumina – a fighting game based off the visual novel series that introduced Neco-Arc to the world!

Chiki Chiki Boys

When it comes to Capcom arcade games, most people think of things like Street Fighter, Darkstalkers, and Final Fight. While

Mountain King

A fortune in diamonds awaits an adventurer hardy enough to descend into the depths of the long-lost diamond mine deep

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 778: Dark Cloud (and Bubsy 3D!)

JUNE-JULY OF JRPG CARRIES ON!! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Level 5’s early Playstation 2 hit. Then stick around for Bubsy 3D – it’s not like you have any other choice, is it?

Cutie Suzuki no Ringside Angel

With women’s wrestling (called joshi puroresu in Japan) reaching unprecedented popularity in the mid-1980’s, the promotion Japan Women’s Pro-Wrestling (ジャパン女子プロレス)

Bonze Adventure

Drawing some clear inspiration from the Ghost n’ Goblins series, Taito’s Bonze Adventure is an arcade platformer that draws from

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