Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 247: Samurai Shodown
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the best fighting game to take place in early spring 1788.
Papers, Please
Papers, Please is many things. Papers, Please is one of the first games to come up in any discussion about …
Crime City
Crime City is basically Taito’s take on side-scrolling action games like Namco’s Rolling Thunder and Sega’s Shinobi. The goal, per …
Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 246: Breakdown
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Namco’s First Person Puncher for the original Xbox
Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 245: Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars
Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the classic adventure game that’s like a Dan Brown novel but with more clowns.
Solomon’s Key (Spinoffs / Ripoffs)
Zipang (ジパング ) – PC Engine (1990) For some unfathomable reason, the 1990 Japanese fantasy samurai film Jipangu/Zipang spawned not …
Monster Rancher Explorer
Monster Rancher Explorer is yet another reinvention of the original 1986 Solomon’s Key, and yet another example of a popular …
Solomon’s Key
For some reason Japanese retro gamers often fondly remember old arcade games that are nowadays seen as ridiculously difficult, frustrating …
Fire ‘n Ice
Solomon’s Key 2 is a follow-up that came out in 1992 but only for Nintendo’s 8-bit console. North American NES …