Podcast Episodes

Scramble & Super Cobra (and Anteater!)

Episode 786

LATE SUMMER/EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE CONTINUES! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Konami's first horizontal shooter, plus its more challenging follow-up. Then stick around for Anteater, a ga…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

Major Havoc (and Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters!)

Episode 785

LATE SUMMER/EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE CONTINUES! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Atari's magnum opus of vector-based gaming. Then stick around for Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monste…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

The House of the Dead (and Britney's Dance Beat!)

Episode 784

LATE SUMMER/EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE IS HERE ONCE AGAIN!! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the first entry in Sega's beloved horror-themed light gun shooter series. Then stick around for Br…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Marble It Up! Ultra (and You Have to Burn the Rope!)

Episode 783

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a spiritual successor to the beloved Marble Blast series. Then stick around for You Have to Burn the Rope, an incredibly scathing critique of the video ga…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

RoboCop: Rogue City (and Anthology of the Killer!)

Episode 782

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the RoboCop game that is more than worth buying for a dollar. Then stick around for Anthology of the Killer, a comedy-horror with a genuine sense of heart…

Published on 3 months ago

Contra: Shattered Soldier (and Wu-Tang: Shaolin Style!)

Episode 781

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Contra that pulls off being (relatively) serious and gritty. Then stick around for Wu-Tang: Shaolin Style, a hip-hop fighting game made from the remna…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Crisis Core: FFVII (and Stranglehold!)

Episode 780

JUNE-JULY OF JRPG CONCLUDES!! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a well-regarded Final Fantasy VII spinoff. Then stick around for Stranglehold, a video game that attempts to be a sequel to …

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Sakura Wars (and Melty Blood: Type Lumina!)

Episode 779

JUNE-JULY OF JRPG ENDURES!! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Saturn's premiere mecha strategy/cute girl romancing experience. Then stick around for Melty Blood: Type Lumina - a fighti…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Dark Cloud (and Bubsy 3D!)

Episode 778

JUNE-JULY OF JRPG CARRIES ON!! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Level 5's early Playstation 2 hit. Then stick around for Bubsy 3D - it's not like you have any other choice, is it?

This w…

Published on 4 months ago

Suikoden (and 140!)

Episode 777

JUNE-JULY OF JRPG PROCEEDS!! Join the HG101 gang and returning special guest Sara Leen/Saralene as they discuss and rank Konami's RPG with more playable characters than a Fire Emblem game. Then stick…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago