Alien vs. Predator (Capcom)
Based on an unproduced movie script, Alien vs. Predator is an arcade side-scrolling beat-em-up that hit arcades in 1994. It’s …
HG101 Presents: Japanese Video Game Obscurities
101 rare, weird and important Japanese video games!
Lock N’ Chase
As one of the most, if not the the most well-known arcade games of all time, Pac-Man has more imitators …
Eco Fighters
Most of Capcom’s shoot-em-ups can be divided into three categories: their early works (Vulgus, Exed Exes), the 1942 series and …
Orion Burger
Some games are well remembered for their excellent stories, but suffer from lack of actual gameplay. Others have memorable graphics …
Legend of Makai
In 1987, British company Rare developed Wizards & Warriors, a fantasy action game starring a knight who ventured through forests …
Knightmare II: The Maze of Galious
When Konami released Knightmare II: The Maze of Galious for the MSX on April 18, 1987, they were right in …
Knightmare: Majou Densetsu
Majou Densetsu (literally: “Demon Castle Legend”, no relation to Akumajou Dracula or Dracula Densetsu, which are Castlevania games) is an …
Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 193: Dear Esther
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game that’s not afraid to be pointless.
M2: Complete Works documentary by My Life in Gaming
Last year, the crew from My Life in Gaming made the trip to Japan to visit M2 to discuss their …
Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 192: Radical Dreamers
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Chrono Trigger’s satellite-powered visual novel sequel.
Phantasy Star Adventure
After a string of text adventures based off of Phantasy Star II for its short-lived Game Toshokan service, Sega produced …
