Ys: Memories of Celceta
After three different versions of Ys IV from various third party sources, Memories of Celceta for the Vita is the first rendition …
Wizardry (Series Introduction)
Once upon a time, a game called Wizardry, created by Robert J. Woodhead and Andrew C. Greenberg and published by Sir-Tech, …
Sakura Taisen (Introduction)
Sakura Taisen is the quintessence of the Japanese cult-hit video game franchise. It began with a poetic vision cultivated by …
Dianshi Mali – TV Mario
Unlicensed titles can be quite something – they appear to form a weird ecosystem of their own. So, to hell …
Elemental Master
Technosoft’s Thunder Force games are some of the well most regarded shooters on the Genesis. However, nestled between the release of the …
HG101 Presents: Castlevania
Cover artwork by Rusty Shackles Welcome to the hell house! Hardcore Gaming 101 Presents: Castlevania includes 158 pages with full reviews of over …
Smashing Drive
First released in arcades in 2000 and later ported to the GameCube and Xbox in 2002 by Point of View, …
Shivah, The
Rabbi Russell Stone is in a bad place. As the leader of the B’Nai Ben-Zion synagogue in Manhattan, he’s become …
Kishin Douji Zenki (Game Gear)
About a month after the SNES release came this, for Sega’s Game Gear, without any kind of subtitle to differentiate …
Arabian Nights
After Red Orb Entertainment failed with their official attempt at a 3D Prince of Persia game, the guys at the somewhat schlocky …
Codename: Eagle
“Even a terrible game can be fun in multiplayer.” That’s a pretty common mantra, particularly in response to questions regarding …