Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game where schools, instead of nurturing young minds, gleefully pit their students against each other in violent, brain damage-inducing contests. NCAA College Football 2k3? Think again!
2021-12-06 17:21:25 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/speed-punks/
A PS1 kart racer, one of the few lacking in any kind of mascot or licensed tie-in, though still a very solid game.
2021-12-03 02:08:46 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a kart racer homage to a Saturday morning classic and ponder the life choices of one Dick Dastardly.
2021-12-03 02:03:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank an oft-overlooked PS1 mini-game gallery of sorts with a charmingly down-to-earth story.
2021-12-03 01:57:57 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/clockwork-aquario/
A gorgeous, absolutely charming co-op platformer from Westone, resurrected after nearly 30 years.
2021-11-30 20:11:08 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's a work-in-progress preview of the upcoming Guide to Retro Indie Games Vol. 2, illustrated by Kaibuzetta. A few more characters to be added too, but you can see them sketched out!
2021-11-30 15:36:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that, if nothing else, taught us what "PMC" stands for.
2021-11-30 14:54:34 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/heroines-quest/
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/quest-for-infamy/
Two indie point-and-click games, both love letters to Sierra's Quest for Glory adventure/RPG series.
2021-11-29 16:19:00 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/8-bit-adv-steinsgate/
An 8-bit conversion of the visual novel Steins;Gate, done up in the style of Famicom adventure games, created exclusively for the Switch version of Steins;Gate Elite.
2021-11-29 15:50:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Rygar for the NES with Brian Riggsbee, author of The Legend of Argus: The Complete History of Rygar.
2021-11-29 15:49:57 +0000 UTC View Post
The HG101 Metroid/Kid Icarus Digest is entering its final stages of proofreading, so here's the preview PDF! It should be available i...
2021-11-24 02:17:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a graphically impressive Game Boy Color take on Capcom's celebrated horror series, with combat that draws on equal parts dungeon crawler and golf.
2021-11-24 02:07:07 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/lord-of-the-sword/
Lord of the Sword, a Castlevania II-style action-RPG for the Master System
2021-11-22 16:20:40 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/hellbound/
A janky albeit enjoyable retro throwback FPS.
2021-11-22 16:13:33 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/buck-rogers-countdown-to-doomsday-matrix-cubed/
A duology of sci-fi themed RPGs, one of which made it out for the Genesis.
2021-11-22 16:08:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Heart Machine's 2016 indie action-RPG, featuring a visually stunning post-apocalyptic world and big toothy horror-giants.
2021-11-20 15:10:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Toys for Bob's Asteroids-adjacent, open-galaxy space epic. 500 stars, 3,800 planets, and 100 percent fun!
2021-11-19 04:17:44 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the second entry in Epic Games's third-person cover shooter saga, better and browner than ever.
2021-11-19 04:15:12 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/magical-popn/
A cutesy (and incredibly pricey) Super Famicom platformer.
2021-11-16 15:59:45 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Ubisoft's frankenbranded, turn-based tactical RPG that nobody asked for, yet everyone can enjoy.
2021-11-16 15:55:39 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/dragon-egg/
A pleasantly cutesy platformer for the PC Engine from NCS/Masaya.
2021-11-13 02:00:38 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello! Time for another originally commissioned postcard artwork - here's Falcom's Popful Mail, by Kaibuzetta!
Around the beginning of the new year, we'll have some new goodies, including another batch of some of these postcards plus some bookmarks to send out to $20+ Patreon pledgers!
2021-11-12 02:17:05 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/p-t/
Our Silent Hill series coverage comes to an end with this Playable Teaser, whose existence has basically been scrubbed from the PlayStation 4 store but became incredibly influential nonetheless.
2021-11-11 18:38:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Slitherine's turn-based war-game about the Roman conquest of Europe.
2021-11-11 18:37:24 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang as they hop into their bulletproof limousine to discuss and rank the definitive city-building sim game of the 1990s.
2021-11-09 04:39:16 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/silent-hill-the-arcade/
A light gun shooter spin-off that uses Silent Hill iconography even though it goes against the nature of the other games.
2021-11-08 21:26:14 +0000 UTC View Post
http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/silent-hill-the-escape/
Silent Hill: The Escape, another mobile spin-off, this time for smartphones
2021-11-07 18:49:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's the cover to the upcoming Metroid/Kid Icarus digest, by Thor Thorvaldson!
We have a bit of work to do on the interior before it starts the editing process, but once it's in roughly presentable shape, I'll also be sending out a preview for $5+ Patreons!
2021-11-07 00:09:56 +0000 UTC View PostJoin the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Konami shoot-em-up classic that gets all up in it.
2021-11-06 01:31:55 +0000 UTC View Post
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Epic's groundbreaking 1999 arena shooter that put Epic on the map and gave Quake a run for its money.
2021-11-06 01:18:45 +0000 UTC View Post