Soma Bringer
This entry was written for the Japanese Video Game Obscurities book. Soma Bringer (2008) Developer: Monolith Soft Platform: DS Monolith …
Insector X
Insector X is a rather clever title. It combines a science-fiction sounding name “Sector X”, implying a shooter, with “insect”, …
HG101’s Plans for 2018
It’s the beginning of a new year so it’s a good time to give a summary on the assorted projects …
Metroid: Samus Returns (3DS)
In 2016, the Metroid franchise was in a bad place. The series seemed all but killed off thanks to the …
AM2R: Another Metroid 2 Remake
After Zero Mission, some Metroid fans began to wonder: if Nintendo remade the first game, then would they do the …
Metroid: Zero Mission
The dual release of Metroid Prime and Metroid Fusion brought a new spotlight on the Metroid series, bringing in a …
Metroid Fusion
The Metroid series skipped the Nintendo 64 era, so they made up it in 2002 with the release of two …
Super Metroid
During the SNES era, many developers were honing their crafts by iterating on ideas from the previous console generation. You …
Metroid II: Return of Samus
Rather than directly converting their NES and SNES games, Nintendo made it a habit to create unique entries of their …
Explosive Breaker
Kaneko was one of the those mid-tier game development companies that was mostly known for their softcore Qix clone Gals …
Retro Game Super Translation Selection in the latest Storybundle
It’s time for the triannual video game themed Storybundle, and for this, you can get digital copies of our Retro …
Capcpom Presents – Gamest’s Greatest Typos
Gamest was one of the many video game magazines that ran through the 80s up until 1999, primarily created for …
