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Amerzone

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/amerzone-the-explorers-legacy/

One of the Benoit Sokal's earlier games, before he worked on the Syberia trilogy...

HG101’s New Patreon Tiers! (new rewards, goodies)

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/hg101s-new-patreon-tiers-new-rewards-goodies/

 Hi HG101 fans! As you probably noticed, weâ€...

Night Raid

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/night-raid/

A curious vertical shoot-em-up developed by Takumi, the makers of Giga Wing, and given a port to the PS1.

Cocona World

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/cocona-world/

Another Zelda rip-off for the FDS, this time starring a cute witch! Too bad it's still kinda poor otherwise.

Alien 3

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/alien-3-genesis-sms-gg-nes/

For awhile Alien 3 was considered the dark sheep of the franchise, but people have com...

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 100: 100 - Tetris, Rez, Combat [Patreon bonus]

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss falling blocks and floating dudes.

Coffee Crisis

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/coffee-crisis/

Another recent indie beat-em-up, originally released for the Genesis last year, and just now appearing on Window...

Way of the Passive Fist

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/way-of-the-passive-fist/

One of the numerous indie beat-em-ups recently created to recall the glory days of the genre...

Bad Rats

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/bad-rats/

The infamously bad Windows puzzle game that's since become a gag gift around Steam. Also includes its (only very slightly ...

Archon

The seminal board game / battle action title, including coverage of the original, its direct sequel, the IBM PC remake, and the more recent Windows remake.

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 99: Kirby's Dream Land 3, ZZT, Goof Troop [Patreon bonus]

Join the HG101 gang as they bring back Gooey. Remember Gooey? 

Moco Moco Friends

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/moco-moco-friends/

A super cutesy monster collecting RPG released by Aksys a few years ago. I used to think I was pretty on...

Deponia

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/deponia/

A quadrilogy of point-and-click adventures from German developer Daedalic, taking place on a world where people live in an e...

Castle Crashers

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/castle-crashers/

The beat-em-up from The Behemoth that brought arcade-style beat-em-ups back into vogue.

Paganitzu

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/paganitzu/

One of several articles we've got planned focusing on Apogee shareware games, this is an action-puzzler starring treasur...

Deadly Creatures

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/deadly-creatures/

"A third-person action title starring a tarantula and a scorpion battling for their lives in the Sonoran D...

Seiken Psycho Calibur / Risa no Yousei Densetsu

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/seiken-psycho-calibur/

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Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 98: Super Smash Bros. Melee, One Must Fall, Marvel Nemesis [Patreon bonus]

Join the HG101 gang as they cruelly keep Captain Falcon's hope alive for another console generation. Patreon bonus for this episode is Marvel Nemesis.

Lutter

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/lutter/

A surprisingly not-too-bad Famicom Disk System action-RPG, fun if you can stand the low-techness 

Oxenfree

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/oxenfree/

A spooky narrative adventure game, set around responding to dialogue choices.

Wicce

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/wicce/

A short but cute platformer by a Korean company, available on Steam, starring a witch.

Shadowrun: Dragonfall / Hong Kong

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/shadowrun-dragonfall/

http://w...

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 97: Silent Hill 2, Yume Nikki, Receiver (Patreon Bonus)

Join the HG101 gang as they talk about two spooky games in the middle of April, because we're all about themes here you guys. Patreon bonus for this episode is Receiver. Outro music is from Ajax (X68000).

NES Cult Classics Preview PDF

https://www.dropbox.com/s/2s9v5bwdbei8qfc/NES%20Cult%20Classics%20Patreon%20Preview.pdf?dl=0

OK! Here's the preview...

Wakusei Aton Gaiden

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/wakusei-aton-gaiden/

A Famicom Disk System educational shoot-em-up, produced by the Japanese government as part of a larg...

Night in the Woods

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/night-in-the-woods/

Last year's cult indie hit about a dying rust belt town, one that walks the line between a traditional...

Cover Preview: Star Fox/F-Zero Digest (and other upcoming stuff)

So, here's a preview of another upcoming project we haven't really talked about much (since we're still finishing a few other things): one of the upcoming digests will feature Star Fox and F-Zero, along with some other lesser known rail shooters and ...

Command and Conquer 3 / 4

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/command-and-conquer-3/

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Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 96: Dragon Quest V, Second Sight, Iji [Patreon bonus]

Join the HG101 gang as they help themselves to a little JRPG comfort food. Patreon bonus for this episode is Iji. Outro music is from Armored Flagship Atragon (PC-98).

Nakayama Miho no Tokimeki High School

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/nakayama-miho-no-tokimeki-high-school/

Live out your junior high school fantasies of dating 80s Japanes...