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Mischief Makers

Fan favorite developer Treasure made a name for themselves with the Genesis title Gunstar Heroes, which took the action-shooter template

Advance Guardian Heroes

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Guardian Heroes

Eight years after the original Saturn game, Treasure released Advance Guardian Heroes for the Game Boy Advance. It’s proven to

Guardian Heroes

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Guardian Heroes

Traditionally, beat-em-ups have all been about strutting forward, punching some dudes, and then walking forward some more. Their depth usually

Shannara

Terry Brooks’ Shannara series is one of the most prolific of modern fantasy novels, consisting of over twenty entries over

Populous

This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series Populous

  For today’s gamers, Peter Molyneux’s name has become synonymous with a kind of used car salesman. Blessed with a

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 58: Pokémon Pinball Ruby And Sapphire, STALKER Shadow of Chernobyl

Join the HG101 cash-in hungry sellouts as they get all serious about acronymns and capitalism.

Technobabylon

Back in 2010, a small indie group called Technocrat released three episodes of a planned ten episode game series called Technobabylon,

Love

Despite appearances, Love is a game with a fair bit of history behind it. Created in Game Maker by Fred Wood, the

Richard & Alice

One of the best things about indie narrative games is that they’re able to explore subject matter that major releases

Sokobond

If there’s one thing indie developers seem to love in their puzzle games, it’s minimalism. Not hard to see why.

Coryoon

Naxat Soft’s Coryoon is a ridiculously cute little game. Right at the title screen, the protagonist, a tiny dragon, whose

Boogie Wings

Boogie Wings, known in Japan as The Great Ragtime Show, is one of Data East’s most obscure arcade titles. Too

Beneath a Steel Sky

Revolution Software was founded by Charles Cecil, Tony Warriner, David Sykes and Noirin Carmody in England in 1990 as a

Nightshade (NES)

The Nintendo Entertainment System is more revered for its fast-paced action games than investigative adventure yarns, the latter of which

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