Little Nemo: Dream Master
Little Nemo in Slumberland was an American comic strip that began in 1905, written and illustrated by Winsor McCay. It ran …
Tetra Star: The Fighter
Tetra Star is a 3D shooter, developed by Home Data / Disco and published by Taito, but it seems to …
Cosmic Epsilon
Most 8-bit games use simple color cycling effects to simulate a 3D perspective, such as the roads in something like …
Fuzzical Fighter
The popularity of Enix’s Dragon Quest caused not only a huge wave of clones for the Famicom, but also some …
Lost Power (The Dark Age of JRPGs)
The Makai is ruled by a number of demon lords, each vying for higher status on the food chain by …
Wrestling with Pixels Complete Preview PDF Available for Kickstarter and Patreon Backers!
It’s been a very (very, very) long road, but Wrestling with Pixels is finally almost complete! If you’re a Kickstarter …
Hihou Densetsu: Chris no Bouken
Pack-In Video was sort of like the Acclaim of Japanese publishers – much of their output was quick cash-ins outsourced …
Shamus: Case II
The follow-up to Shamus tries something completely different, shedding its Berzerk-esque gameplay for something a little bit more original. It’s …
The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers Blu-Ray
Now available on Amazon for $23.99 Author and journalist John Szczepaniak spent three months travelling around Japan, interviewing over 80 …
Submissions are open for 2020!
We are officially re-opening submissions for 2020! Please make sure to check out the submissions guidelines and send in your …
HG101 Year-End Book Status Updates – A Guide to Japanese Role Playing Games, Japanese Video Game Obscurities Vol. 2, and more!
Time of a year end round up here at HG101! When we began 2019, we had pretty ambitious plans when …
New Patreon Exclusive Postcards!
Here’s our second batch of retro game-themed postcards featuring originally commissioned artwork, created exclusively for our Patreon donors! Our first …
