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Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 68: Power Stone, Dino Crisis

DIRECT DOWNLOAD Join the HG101 gang as they discuss the stones of power and crises of dino. Patreon bonus for

Alex Kidd in Shinobi World

This entry is part 6 of 7 in the series Alex Kidd

For Alex’s last adventure, Sega tossed him back to the 8-bit Master System and decided to fuse him with one

Alex Kidd in Miracle World

This entry is part 1 of 7 in the series Alex Kidd

Sega was a rather pitiable entity when it came to the Master System. They had no market share, their advertising

Fantasy Zone (Game Gear)

This entry is part 5 of 7 in the series Fantasy Zone

Unlike most Game Gear ports, Fantasy Zone Gear isn’t just a miniaturized version of the arcade/SMS game. Rather, it’s a completely new

Galactic Protector

This entry is part 6 of 7 in the series Fantasy Zone

Galactic Protector is another spin-off that has little to do with Fantasy Zone, but features  Opa-Opa in the starring role.

Fantasy Zone: The Maze

This entry is part 4 of 7 in the series Fantasy Zone

Fantasy Zone: The Maze is a strange amalgamation of Fantasy Zone and Pac-Man. It’s a concept that actually works out

HG101 Presents: The Complete Guide to the Famicom Disk System

By Kurt Kalata and Dustin Hubbard Released in 1986, the Famicom Disk System was an attachment for Nintendo’s 8-bit console

Verb/ose: A Personal Analysis of the Graphic Adventure Game Genre, By Duncan R. Piasecki

By Duncan R. Piasecki  The adventure game genre goes back to the late 1970s, but what makes a good one? This

HG101 Presents: Contra and Other Konami Classics

Cover artwork by Rusty Shackles UNOFFICIAL AND UNAUTHORIZED. Let’s attrack aggressively! Contra and Other Konami Classics, brought you to by long-standing

Retro Game Super Translation Selection

By Hanenashi Error Localization is a tricky business, especially due to the myriad of differences between both the English and Japanese

Super 3D Noah’s Ark

This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Christian FPS

When id Software was still just a dream called “Ideas of the Deep” and its founders were still employed at

Radix: Beyond the Void

Back in the mid-90s, when first person shooters were known merely as “Doom clones”, the shareware scene was flooded with titles

Syndicate Wars

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Syndicate

Syndicate Wars follows the basic plotline established in American Revolt – Eurocorp has taken over the globe and installed each of its citizens

Shadowrun (Genesis)

This entry is part 2 of 7 in the series Shadowrun

Shadowrun on the Genesis was developed by Blue Sky Software, who also did the 16-bit Jurassic Park games for Sega, along with the

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