Category: News
Come See Our Panels at Too Many Games in Oaks, PA, June 24-26, 2022
It’s been three years, but HG101 is finally returning to Too Many Games! We’ll have our table set up selling …
100 Greatest Console Video Games: 1988–1998 book on Kickstarter
Brett Weiss’ 100 Greatest Console Video Games: 1988–1998 book is available for crowdfunding on Kickstarter! We contributed a piece on …
The Unofficial Guide to Shin Megami Tensei and Persona in the latest StoryBundle!
HG101 Presents The Unofficial Guide to Shin Megami Tensei and Persona is now available in the latest StoryBundle for a …
Revised Article Payment Rates and Patreon Goals for 2022
Happy 2022 everyone! Things are relatively okay at HG101 headquarters but we’re going to be making a few changes in …
HG101 2021 Year in Review and Upcoming Projects
2021 is coming to a close, so it’s time to look back on all of the stuff we’ve done this …
Shin Megami Tensei V Release Week Sale on itch.io!
Shin Megami Tensei V is due out this week, which is pretty exciting! The last core entry came out in …
Reprints of the JRPG Book are now available!
Back in July of this year, Bitmap Books published a 652 page book on Japanese RPGs. Demand for it was …
The HG101 Guide to Beat-Em-Ups Vol. 1 is now available!
It’s been about a week or so, but the HG101 Guide to Beat-Em-Ups Volume 1 is now available at Amazon, …
Retro Game Super Translation Selection I & II featured in latest Storybundle!
Two of our books about video game localization – Retro Game Super Translation Selection and Retro Game Super Translation Selection …
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, …
Retro Game Super Translation Selection II is now available!
The Retro Game Super Translation Selection series is written by Hanenashi Error, who runs a website comparing differences in translations …
The Complete History of Rygar now available!
Brian Riggsbee is a Rygar superfan, and he’s created the definitive guidebook to the series with The Legend of Argus: …
Patreon Updates and Projects News for 2021
We’re making a few updates to the Patreon tiers and goals for 2021! New Goals: ● $2,500 – Pay raise …
HG101 Presents The Guide to Shoot-Em-Ups Vol. 2 is now available, plus Itch.io sale!
The Guide to Shoot-Em-Ups Vol. 2 is now available! You can check out the full list of games covered on …
Wrestling with Pixels featured in latest Storybundle!
THE SPRING GETAWAY GAME BUNDLE The Spring Getaway Game Bundle – Curated by David L. Craddock Grass is turning from …
Zoom Panel on Nintendo History at the Chester Public Library
This Tuesday, April 13th at 6:30 EST I’ll be giving a Zoom panel on the history of Nintendo characters in …
Open submissions for Japanese Video Game Obscurity column
We recently hit out Patreon goal for weekly feature columns, most of which have been part of the Japanese Video …
Celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the Famicom Disk System with 50% off our Complete Guide ebook!
The Famicom Disk System is 35 years old this month! Released on February 21, 1986, it was home to numerous …
Digital version of Untold History of Japanese Game Developers Vol. 3 now available
Previously, the third volume of the Untold History of Japanese Game Developers was only available in paperback, but a digital …
Patreon Postcards, Recent Books, and Plans for 2021
So 2020 is (finally) coming to a close, which means it’s time to give an update on everything going on …
