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Super Metroid

This entry is part 3 of 14 in the series Metroid

During the SNES era, many developers were honing their crafts by iterating on ideas from the previous console generation. You

Metroid II: Return of Samus

This entry is part 2 of 14 in the series Metroid

Rather than directly converting their NES and SNES games, Nintendo made it a habit to create unique entries of their

Metroid

This entry is part 1 of 14 in the series Metroid

In March 1986, Nintendo released the Famicom Disk System, as a way to get around of the technical limitations of

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 79: Star Wars – Knights of the Old Republic, Attack of the Mutant Camels

DIRECT DOWNLOAD Join the HG101 gang and special guest Hawes Burkehart from Blue Harvest as they demonstrate their evil by

Explosive Breaker

Kaneko was one of the those mid-tier game development companies that was mostly known for their softcore Qix clone Gals

Yaiba: Ninja Gaiden Z

This entry is part 13 of 16 in the series Ninja Gaiden

After the disaster that was Ninja Gaiden 3, Team Ninja apparently wisely concluded that they are not worthy of making new Ninja

Samurai Nipponichi

Samurai Nipponichi (also spelled Samurai Nihon-Ichi) translates to “Japan’s Number One Samurai”. A rather cool title, though North American players wouldn’t have

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 78: LSD, Crusader of Centy

DIRECT DOWNLOAD Join the HG101 gang and special guests Cody and Kelsey from the Game Blitz Podcast as they tune

Fatal Fury

This entry is part 1 of 12 in the series Fatal Fury

While often inaccurately perceived as a Street Fighter II clone, Fatal Fury (known in Japan as Garou Densetsu: Shukumei no Tatakai, or “Legend of the

Maken X

Maken X is an anomaly of a video game. Of Atlus’ two Dreamcast projects (the other being the horror game deSpiria),

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