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Rex Ronan: Experimental Surgeon

Though it was made with good intentions and was, by some accounts, successful at educating children about diabetes, Captain Novolin

Hydra Castle Labyrinth

It doesn’t get much discussion nowadays, but gaming as a whole has a lot to thank Konami’s Maze of Galious

Grapple Force Rena

There just seems to be something special about grappling hook mechanics that many people really like. Being able to grab

Calico

Video games are about many kinds of experiences. Some are about challenge. Some are about competition. Some are about experiencing

Tangle Tower

This entry is part 3 of 3 in the series Detective Grimoire

Five years after Vian brothers tried bringing Detective Grimoire into the commercial indie world, we finally have a sequel. They’ve

Drowned God: Conspiracy of the Ages

CONTENT WARNING: Discussion of a real world possible murder or murder/suicide Strap in, everyone. We have a really weird one

Songs for a Hero

The video game market in 1990s Brazil was like a parallel universe to the United States. Instead of the NES

Come See Our Panels at Too Many Games in Oaks, PA, June 24-26, 2022

It’s been three years, but HG101 is finally returning to Too Many Games! We’ll have our table set up selling

Polyroll

(Note: This review is based on the port made for Windows and Nintendo Switch in 2019, as the original iOS

Titus the Fox

At a first glance, Titus the Fox has nothing special about it. This would be one among dozens of unremarkable

She Sees Red

(CONTENT WARNING: This game features bloody violence, a scene of very mild nudity, and implied parental abuse) Interactive movies; a

Record of Lodoss War: Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth

Record of Lodoss War is one of the most influential works of fantasy fiction in Japanese media. Beginning as a

Touhou Luna Nights

This review is featured in our Guide to Retro Indie Games Vol. 2 book, which includes coverage for several other

100 Greatest Console Video Games: 1988–1998 book on Kickstarter

Brett Weiss’ 100 Greatest Console Video Games: 1988–1998 book is available for crowdfunding on Kickstarter! We contributed a piece on

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