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Bounty Sisters

Konami was once home to a number of storied video game franchises, but around the mid-2010s, they scaled back game

Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain

This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Legacy of Kain

When Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain first dropped for the original PlayStation in 1996, it found itself at the crossroads

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 821: Star Cruiser (X68000) (and BROK the InvestiGator!)

FPS Through the Ages soars on! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a 1980s intergalactic first-person shooter/RPG for the X68000. Then stick around for BROK the InvestiGator, a beat-em-up adventure that lets you punch your way past difficult puzzles!

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 820: Cosmic Conflict (and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney!)

A new HG101 event begins – FPS Through the Ages! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a 1970s first-person space combat game for the Odyssey². Then stick around for Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, an over-the-top lawyering adventure that no one should have an objection to!

Ayakashi Ninden Kunoichiban

Ayakashi Ninden Kunoichiban (“Mysterious Ninja Legend: Kunoichi Edition”) is a yuri ninja dating simulation, putting you in the role of

Infinity Strash: Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai

This entry is part 18 of 18 in the series Dragon Quest

In 2020, an anime remake of the hugely successful manga Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai was released to solid

Dragon Quest Swords

This entry is part 17 of 18 in the series Dragon Quest

In 2003, Kenshin Dragon Quest was released, a plug-and-play TV game that has players using a toy sword and shield

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 819: Roboquest (2023) (and Planetfall!)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a newer, co-op multiplayer take on the idea of a robot quest. Then stick around for Steve Meretzky’s Planetfall, an interactive fiction game filled with very logical puzzles, designed to trip up anyone who is not paying attention!

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There have been many games over the years that, in their sound, look or feel, tried to recapture the spirit

Absolum

Guard Crush Games’ first title, Streets of Fury, featured some surprising depth and playability underneath its goofy digitized aesthetic. Streets

Vengeance Hunters

Side-scrolling brawlers are slowly but surely making a comeback. They ruled the arcades in the early 1990s but were slowly

Top 47,858 Games of All Time Episode 818: Sonic Dreams Collection (and 20 Minutes Till Dawn!)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a glimpse from the deeper depths of Sonic fandom. Then stick around for 20 Minutes Till Dawn, a Lovecraftian Vampire Survivors-esque survival game!

Misa no Mahou Monogatari

In Misa no Mahou Monogatari (“The Magical Tale of Misa”), you take on the role of Philim, a fairy tasked

Top 47,858 Video Game Movies of All Time Episode 817: Super Mario Bros. (1993) (and D.O.A.: Dead or Alive (2006)!)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the first poorly-rated Mario film. Then stick around for D.O.A.: Dead or Alive (2006), Ryu Hayabusa’s most noteworthy film appearance!

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