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Top 47k Ep 547: Base Wars

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that's half baseball, half war, all robot.

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Dead Rising

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The initial entry in Capcom's not-Resident Evil zombie slaying series.

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Top 47k Ep 546: Prison Princess

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank their 1000th game! It's exactly the kind of thing you'd expect from us, let's put it that way.

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Black Mirror

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Our coverage of the four-part Black Mirror horror series ends with this ill-considered reboot.

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Bonus Get 217: Rubble Saver / The Adventures of Star Saver

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a literally planet-hopping Game Boy adventure.

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Bonus Get 216: Haunting Ground

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Capcom's PS2 that got poor-to-middling reviews literally everywhere but our Top Games List.

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Top 47k Ep 545: Towerclimb

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a tricky procedurally generated platformer.

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Top 47k Ep 544: Starflight

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the super-early sandbox space game by a co-creator of ToeJam & Earl.

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Top 47k Ep 543: Dead Space 3

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the 2013 survival horror sequel that set the stage for ten years of total franchise silence.

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Black Mirror

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Starting off our annual Halloween horror article series with a look at the Black Mirror adventure games...

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Advance Wars: Dual Strike / Days of Ruin

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http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/advance-wars-days-of-ruin/

Finishing up the Advance Wars article with the two DS games, which ...

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Top 47k Ep 542: Gremlins 2: The New Batch

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sunsoft's latter day NES classic starring everyone's favorite mogwai!

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Bonus Get 215: Stretch Panic

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the unusual story of an unusual little girl.

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Top 47k Ep 541: Smash TV

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the classic twin-stick shooter worth a million in prizes.

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Top 47k Ep 540: Fantasy Zone + Gaplus

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sega's adorable Defender clone and Namco's nearly forgotten Galaga sequel.

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Bonus Get 214: Battle Monsters

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank something that is truly and uniquely horrible.

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Top 47k Ep 539: Daytona USA

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that you're hearing in your head right now.

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Super Famicom Wars / Advance Wars

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Two more "Nintendo Wars" games - the download-only SFC game, and the GBA game that introduced the series ...

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Bonus Get 213: X-COM Enforcer

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the X-COM game that was like, you know what, let's not be an X-COM.

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Top 47k Ep 538: Virtua Fighter 4: Final Tuned

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the ne plus ultra version of Sega's fourth Virtua Fighter.

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Vote for an upcoming podcast episode!

Each of our regular hosts has nominated a game for an upcoming episode, but we can't figure out which one to choose! So, we're relying on your Patrons to help us out! However, we're keeping who nominated these games a secret, revealed only on the episode's publication. 

This poll will run for a week, so please get your choices in before 9/21/22!

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Game Boy Wars

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Our Nintendo Wars series coverage continues with three Game Boy/Color games, which took the series portable.

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Top 47k Ep 537: The Tower of Druaga

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Namco's celebrated, secret-filled fantasy maze game.

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Top 47k Ep 536: Gauntlet

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the quarter-munching top-down dungeon shooter thingy that made four-player coin-ops a thing.

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Famicom Wars

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/famicom-wars/

This month we're starting a feature on the Advance Wars series, starting with the very first entry on the Famicom.

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Bonus Get 212: Rise of the Robots

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a fighter that gives Shaq Fu a run for its fail-money.

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Cover Preview Sketch: Sega Console Classics Vol. 1

This is another book we had originally planned for this year but had to be pushed into next. The cover is still a work-in-progress, but here's the front sketch from HG101 regular artist Thor Thorvaldson. The main features for this book are Sonic the Hedgehog's 8 and 16-bit entries, as well as Phantasy Star and Shining Force, plus an assortment of Master System games. See who you can identify! View Post

Super Robot Wars 30

http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/super-robot-wars-30/

A 30th anniversary title for this long-running mecha fan service strategy series, surprisingly translated into English.

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Cyberblock Metal Orange

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A Breakout-clone with sexy girls and one of the best FM synth soundtracks ever composed.

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Top 47k Ep 535: Vectorman

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Mega Drive action-platformer starring a ball man.

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