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Grave Rivalry – The Fate of Competing Video Game Heroes

Most video game publishers kept friendly relationships with each other, rarely referencing or parodying other games or characters other than

Dark Seed II

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Dark Seed

Dark Seed II picks up a year after the ending of the original. Mike has had the good sense to

Dark Seed

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Dark Seed

Ridley Scott’s 1979 movie Alien still ranks as one of the scariest movies ever made. There are at least a

Harvester

Harvester looks like it was deliberately crafted after Senator Liebermann’s 1991 hearings about violence in video games. It is intensely bloody,

Gleylancer

It’s always rather nice when developers try to give shooters a storyline. Gleylancer, released only in Japan for the Mega

Happy Halloween 2017 from HG101

Every year we post a series of spooky articles around this time of year. We actually have a whole ton

Metroid Omoroid – Metroid II’s Commercial Catch Copy

In Japan, video games are often sold with “catch copy”, memorable phrases that are the equivalent to Hollywood movie taglines.

Dust: An Elysian Tail

One of the most beautiful elements of the indie scene is that you get games by people who normally wouldn’t

Mega Man (Series Introduction)

This entry is part 1 of 38 in the series Mega Man

Since the release of Vulgus in 1984, Capcom had steadily built its legacy as a major publisher and developer in the arcades.

Welcome to the new HG101!

Well, it’s been a long time coming, but HG101 has finally joined the 21st century with modern web design and

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