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Bonus Get 350: Rocket Knight

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the long awaited return of Konami's rocket powered possum knight Sparkster.

Bunmei Korokoro Game: Egg

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Control a giant egg in this mashup of billiards, god games like Populous, and strategy games like Civilization.

Home Safety Hotline

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An analogue horror game placing you in the humble role of a customer service rep.

Top 47k Ep 769: Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge + Moorhuhn Hunter / Crazy Chicken

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a beloved sequel to a beloved adventure. Then stick around for Crazy Chicken, Germany's most popular PC game of the early 2000s!

The Multi-Medium

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An indie game built entirely around the idea of interdimensional travel between vastly different worlds, worlds which each have totally different art and music styles, a unique gameplay gimmick of their own, and completely different moods and themes.

Bonus Get 349: Virtua Racing: Flatout

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the PS2 tribute to one of Sega's forgotten Virtuas.

Dice Project: Cats Baseball

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Japanese publisher Imagineer streamlines baseball into a dice rolling game that anyone can play.

Top 47k Ep 768: Driver 2 + Left Alive

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Wheelman's triumphant return to the PlayStation. Then stick around for LEFT ALIVE, Ilinx's 2019 stealth action game!

Bonus Get 348: The Third World War

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the slowest military sim on the Sega CD!

Top 47k Ep 767: Wanted: Dead + Pursuit Force

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one of those games that's supposedly so bad it's good. But is it? Listen and find out! Then, remember PURSUIT FORCE? We do!

Bonus Get 347: Guts 'n' Garters in DNA Danger

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this sort-of Cabal-clone for MS-DOS!

Socket

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Vic Tokai's take on Sonic the Hedgehog, starring a time traveling robotic bird.

High Seas Havoc

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Play as a swashbuckling pirate seal in this Genesis mascot platformer from Data East.

Galeoz

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A Japan-only PS1 3D tank game from Atlus.

Top 47k Ep 766: Disruptor + 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the forgotten PS1 FPS by Insomniac Games. Then stick around for 5D CHESS WITH MULTIVERSE TIME TRAVEL, which is somehow exactly what it claims to be!

Bonus Get 346: Revenge of the Gator

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the GameBoy game that could have been called UNCLE AL'S PINBALL GATOR-GRUDGE, but wasn't.

April Podcast Poll (for real this time!)

Now that April Fool’s is behind us, here’s the real poll for April!

Little Kitty, Big City

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Take to the alleys and ledges of a city in this 3D animal platformer.

Top 47k Ep 765: Disgaea and Mr. Do

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Nippon Ichi's cult classic strategy RPG. Then stick around for MR. DO, the arcade classic about a clown who came to throw down! And imitate Dig-Dug!

April Podcast Poll

Vote for your choice for an upcoming episode!

Bonus Get 245: The Adventures of Cookies and Cream

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank FromSoft's brutally difficult take on ultra-cute 3D platformers.

Brave: The Search for the Spirit Dancer

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A PS2 3D action-adventure starring a young Native American warrior, which also received an HD update.

Top 47k Ep 764: Metroid Dread + Zero Wing

MARCHROIDVANIA HAS BEEN HERE THIS WHOLE MONTH! We just forgot to write it in the show notes. Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Metroid's triumphant 2D return to new ideas! Then stick around for ZERO WING, a game the internet noticed.

Groove Adventure Rave: Plue no Daibouken

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A PS1 side-scroller from Konami, featuring the mascot character from Groove Adventure Rave / Rave Master.

Overblood 2

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This EU/JP exclusive sequel to the PS1 survival horror game ditches the horror stuff to go in a much different direction.

Bonus Get 344: Fist

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one of those Japan-only Saturn 3D fighting games we know you love.

Top 47k Ep 763: Gods + Milon's Secret Castle

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Atari ST's answer to Ghosts 'n Goblins. Then stick around for MILON'S SECRET CASTLE, one of those Hudson Soft things where you shoot everywhere hoping something will disappear!

Mortyr: 2093-1944

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A late 1990s FPS that asks the question, "What if they made Wolfenstein, with technology from the future?”

Bonus Get 343: D-Life

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank microbiotic life sim styled after classic Namco arcades and controlled with an audio mixing console!

Urban Reign

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A gritty PS2 3D brawler from Namco.