HG101 Presents: Japanese Video Game Obscurities
101 rare, weird and important Japanese video games!
Lock N’ Chase
As one of the most, if not the the most well-known arcade games of all time, Pac-Man has more imitators …
Eco Fighters
Most of Capcom’s shoot-em-ups can be divided into three categories: their early works (Vulgus, Exed Exes), the 1942 series and …
Orion Burger
Some games are well remembered for their excellent stories, but suffer from lack of actual gameplay. Others have memorable graphics …
Legend of Makai
In 1987, British company Rare developed Wizards & Warriors, a fantasy action game starring a knight who ventured through forests …
Knightmare II: The Maze of Galious
When Konami released Knightmare II: The Maze of Galious for the MSX on April 18, 1987, they were right in …
Knightmare: Majou Densetsu
Majou Densetsu (literally: “Demon Castle Legend”, no relation to Akumajou Dracula or Dracula Densetsu, which are Castlevania games) is an …
Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 193: Dear Esther
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game that’s not afraid to be pointless.
