Crime City
Crime City is basically Taito’s take on side-scrolling action games like Namco’s Rolling Thunder and Sega’s Shinobi. The goal, per …
Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 246: Breakdown
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Namco’s First Person Puncher for the original Xbox
Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 245: Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the classic adventure game that’s like a Dan Brown novel but with more clowns.
Solomon’s Key (Spinoffs / Ripoffs)
Zipang (ジパング ) – PC Engine (1990) For some unfathomable reason, the 1990 Japanese fantasy samurai film Jipangu/Zipang spawned not …
Monster Rancher Explorer
Monster Rancher Explorer is yet another reinvention of the original 1986 Solomon’s Key, and yet another example of a popular …
Solomon’s Key
For some reason Japanese retro gamers often fondly remember old arcade games that are nowadays seen as ridiculously difficult, frustrating …
Fire ‘n Ice
Solomon’s Key 2 is a follow-up that came out in 1992 but only for Nintendo’s 8-bit console. North American NES …
Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 244: EVO: The Search for Eden
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the SNES game about a mermaid who evolves into a goat-rhino who evolves into a man who kills a giant space amoeba and then gets lectured by the sun.
Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 243: Klonoa: The Door to Phantomile
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the PS1 platformer that introduced the world to Namco’s favorite long-eared cat.
