Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank ZA/UM's combat-lite, crazy-heavy tribute to the Infinity Engine RPGs of yore. Then stick around, because special guest ViviMayoi [https://m.twitch.tv/vivimayoi] stops by to discuss ASURA BLADE: SWORD OF DYNASTY, a late 90s arcade fighting game that's sort of a post-apocalyptic Samurai Shodown!
2024-10-22 15:14:10 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/contra-operation-galuga/
Wayforward returns to the Contra series with a new 2.5D sorta-remake of the first game.
2024-10-20 14:25:37 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/sonic-generations/
A 2D/3D tribute to past Sonic games, with an expanded port due later this month.
2024-10-18 14:04:46 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/arzette-the-jewel-of-faramore/
An unlikely tribute to the Zelda CD-I games, featuring intentionally goofy cutscenes and some much improved action.
2024-10-18 13:59:33 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/airplane-mode/
Not an airplane sim, but an airplane passenger sim.
2024-10-18 13:56:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Mindscape's bizarre FMV-Run & Gun hybrid that indie developers should be imitating, but somehow aren't.
2024-10-18 13:56:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Gray Matter Studios' strong 2001 refresh of Id's other classic FPS. Then stick around, as we chat up Atlus's NES sports game based on Australian T-shirts.
2024-10-15 13:54:09 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/dragon-warriors-forgotten-prophet/
A deep cut Dragon Quest reference resurrected in Dragon Quest Builders....but only in the Japanese version.
2024-10-13 02:30:26 +0000 UTC View PostLast year, we picked a winter themed game to air in December, but forgot that it was summer in the Southern hemisphere. As a make good to everyone South of the equator, we're picking from summer games this time!
2024-10-13 01:43:57 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/arzette-the-jewel-of-faramore/
A side-scrolling action-RPG that's a loving homage to the Zelda CDi games.
2024-10-12 13:38:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the benighted sequel to Capcom's influential action series.
2024-10-12 13:27:54 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/the-anime-influence-of-side-arms/
Capcom's shoot-em-up Side Arms takes plenty of inspiration from Mobile Suit Gundam, among other 70s and 80s anime.
2024-10-09 14:35:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang and special guest Mallick (https://www.twitch.tv/superelectricviolence) as they discuss and rank a fast-paced, horror-themed shooter inspired by the Quake generation. Then stick around for one of those only-on-HG101 games that combines education and entertainment!
2024-10-08 01:44:05 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/amazing-bomberman/
Released exclusively for the subscription-based Apple Arcade service for iOS devices, Amazing Bomberman embraces music as its central conceit, combining rhythm game-isms and music genres like chiptune, dubstep, rock, and pop with classic Bomberman gameplay.
2024-10-08 01:31:34 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/mlb-power-pros-mlb-power-pros-2008/
Konami's attempts to bring the popular Jikkyou Powerful Pro baseball series to English speaking audiences.
2024-10-06 15:33:39 +0000 UTC View PostJoin the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game that looks like Minecraft meets Captain Toad Treasure Tracker. Probably doesn't play like it, though.
2024-10-06 14:56:36 +0000 UTC View PostJoin the HG101 gang as we discuss and rank the most Rob Liefeld-lookin' fighting game of all time. Then stick around as we raise awareness of Rare's forgotten GBA puzzler!
2024-10-01 01:07:11 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/iron-meat/
A retro indie take on classic Contra, with beautifully gruesome pixel art style
2024-09-30 18:22:47 +0000 UTC View PostJoin the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a surprisingly ambitious GameBoy castleroid.
2024-09-27 14:49:37 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/wing-commander-iii-heart-of-the-tiger/
Our Wing Commander article returns with the first full FMV Entry.
2024-09-25 17:07:52 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/highland-song-a/
A mountain climbing game which contains elements of cinematic platforming, adventure, survival, and some rhythm game minigames.
2024-09-24 15:02:20 +0000 UTC View PostTHE FINAL EPISODE OF LATE SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE IS UPON US! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Capcom's highly polished AVP brawler. Then stick around as we take our chances with Lady Luck!
2024-09-24 15:00:39 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/beyond-shadowgate-2024/
A NES-style sequel to the death-heavy MacVenture point-and-click adventure.
2024-09-20 16:06:01 +0000 UTC View PostJoin the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a surreal indie puzzle game!
2024-09-20 14:12:10 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/maestromusic-the/
A Japanese PS1 rhythm game packaged with a baton controller.
2024-09-20 14:07:35 +0000 UTC View PostTHEN PENULTIMATE EPISODE OF LATE SUMMER AND EARLY ATUMN OF ARCADE 2024 IS AT HAND! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a visually rich, gameplay poor arcade adaptation of Paul Verhoeven's subversive sci-fi classic. Then stick around! Because the HG101 gang goes on to rank and discuss an indie scuba-diving adventure!
2024-09-17 13:34:43 +0000 UTC View PostJoin the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a fungus-themed indie adventure game that only HG101 would dare to rank.
2024-09-14 22:38:45 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/shredded-secrets/
A cutesy 2D platformer set inside of a school, created by a team of middle school girls.
2024-09-10 13:42:55 +0000 UTC View PostLATE SUMMER & EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE SHUFFLES FORWARD! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Tekken where Tekken became Tekken. Then stick around for the game where you tell a Frog and Pig what to do!
2024-09-10 13:29:21 +0000 UTC View Post