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Hopping Mappy

This entry is part 2 of 6 in the series Mappy

Mappy‘s only true arcade sequel came in the form of the 1986 release Hopping Mappy. (“Hopping” is a verb in

Mappy Land

This entry is part 3 of 6 in the series Mappy

Mappy Land, the first Mappy game developed exclusively for the console audience attempts to greatly expand on the original, with

Mappy Kids

This entry is part 4 of 6 in the series Mappy

Mappy Land told the story of Mappy and Mapico finding love. In this sequel, again exclusive to the Famicom, they’ve

Mappy (Mobile Games)

This entry is part 5 of 6 in the series Mappy

Teku-Teku Mappy (テクテクマッピー) – Mobile (2003) Mappy de Puzzle (マッピーDEパズル) – Mobile (2003) These are two Mappy-themed puzzle games developed for

Mappy (Misc)

This entry is part 6 of 6 in the series Mappy

Mappy Robot While most overseas gamers are familiar with Mappy and the Nyamco gang through the video games, they actually

Matou no Houkai

A number of games fashioned themselves after Konami’s Castlevania, but fewer mimicked its sequel. Matou no Houkai (“Collapse of the

HG101’s New Patreon Tiers! (new rewards, goodies)

Hi HG101 fans! As you probably noticed, we’ve been hard at work the past few months revamping our site. It’s

Cocona World

Cocona World is a cutesy adventure game starring a little witch, the titular Cocona, who needs your help to become

Coffee Crisis

There are tons of indie games inspired by 8- and 16-bit games – a few of them go so far

Risa no Yousei Densetsu

This FDS adventure game, translated as “Risa’s Fairy Legend”, stars idol Risa Tachibana, who was a famous pop singer and

Seiken Psycho Calibur

  The popularity of The Legend of Zelda marked the Famicom Disk System as the platform for action-RPGs, but none

Lutter

  Lutter is a side-scrolling action-RPG from Athena, distributed solely through disk-writer systems near the end of 1989. It’s similar

Suishou no Dragon

Hugh and his girlfriend Cynthia are adventuring through space, when they’re suddenly attacked by a crystal dragon. Hugh is saved

Wakusei Aton Gaiden

In November 1990, the National Tax Agency of Japan held an event called “The Week to Understand Taxes”, which included

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