
EYE: Divine Cybermancy
On the outer edges of the gaming world, there are a few games beloved for just how strange, obtuse, or …

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 363: Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Mortal Kombat platformer-RPG spinoff that’s every bit as uniquely terrible as it sounds.

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 362: Drakengard
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Cavia-developed, cult-classic hack-and-slash RPG for the PS2 that, eventually, gave us Nier: Automata.

Return of the Ninja
Shadow of the Ninja was a decent NES action game from Natsume released in 1991, which set itself apart from …

Cleopatra Fortune
One genre that Taito is somewhat well-remembered for beyond their platformers and shooter games is definitely puzzle games. Whether it …

Dog of Bay (Japanese Video Game Obscurity)
Dog of Bay Platforms: PlayStation 2 Developer: Cavia Release Year: 2000 This article is part of our Japanese Obscurities feature. …

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 361: Marvel’s Spider-Man
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Insomniac’s Spider-Man to end all Spider-Men.

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 360: Axelay
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Konami’s SNES shoot-em-up masterpiece.

Gekirindan
After the closure of Toaplan in 1994, much of the staff scattered in the winds, forming companies like Cave, Takumi, …

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 359: Dungeons & Dragons: Pool of Radiance
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the CRPG that’s worth its weight in gold. Also, we’re overloaded with gold so please, just take it.

Paradise Killer
At some point in time, a mobile dev named Phil Crabtree and a big game industry vet named Oli Clarke …

Advent Rising
There are a few games out there with a sort of legendary status behind them for the most unfortunate of …

Zero the Kamikaze Squirrel
Zero is a fascinating anomaly, a game where one can’t help but wonder how exactly it happened. Seemingly released not …

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 358: Quake
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that taught us how to bank nails off the wall.

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 357: Gothic
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a 2001 action CRPG that glitched its way into our cold, podcast host hearts.

Aero The Acrobat 2
When we last left Aero, he had just attempted cold blooded murder on the evil Edgar Ektor, sending him hurtling …

Aero the Acrobat
In the early to mid 90s, Sunsoft was in a strange place within the video gaming realm. Their Japanese branch …

13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
Vanillaware as a company has had its existence defined through its gorgeous 2D artwork, as seen in games like Odin …

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 356: Samurai Pizza Cats
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Japan-only, Tecmo-developed NES game about a cult classic faux-dubbed anime.

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 …