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Hardcore Gaming 101

English, Video Games, 583 seasons, 757 episodes, 8 hours, 33 minutes
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Join the HG101 gang as they rank the games YOU nominate in their ever growing list, the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Brought to you by the one and only HardcoreGaming101.net.
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Disco Elysium

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank ZA/UM's combat-lite, crazy-heavy tribute to the Infinity Engine RPGs of yore. Then stick around, because special guest ViviMayoi stops by to discuss ASURA BLADE: SWORD OF DYNASTY, a late 90s arcade fighting game that's sort of a post-apocalyptic Samurai Shodown! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be WWF Wrestlemania — Rare's visually impressive, gameplay depressive take on late 80s pro wrestling! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
10/22/20242 hours, 12 minutes, 13 seconds
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Return to Castle Wolfenstein + T&C Surf Designs

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Gray Matter Studios' strong 2001 refresh of Id's other classic FPS. Then stick around, as we chat up Atlus's NES sports game based on Australian T-shirts. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be STEEL HARBINGER — Mindscape's bizarre FMV-Run & Gun hybrid that indie developers should be imitating, but somehow aren't! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
10/15/20241 hour, 56 minutes, 21 seconds
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DUSK + Operation Neptune

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Mallick(https://www.twitch.tv/superelectricviolence) as they discuss and rank a fast-paced, horror-themed shooter inspired by the Quake generation. Then stick around for one of those only-on-HG101 games that combines education and entertainment! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DEVIL MAY CRY 2 — the benighted sequel to Capcom's influential action series! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
10/8/20241 hour, 50 minutes, 15 seconds
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WeaponLord + It's Mr. Pants

Join the HG101 gang as we discuss and rank the most Rob Liefeld-lookin' fighting game of all time. Then stick around as we raise awareness of Rare's forgotten GBA puzzler! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be GROW CUBE — a game that looks like Minecraft meets Captain Toad Treasure Tracker. Probably doesn't play like it, though! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
10/1/20241 hour, 46 minutes
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Alien vs. Predator + Dicey Dungeons

THE FINAL EPISODE OF LATE SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE IS UPON US! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Capcom's highly polished AVP brawler. Then stick around as we take our chances with Lady Luck! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TMNT 3: THE RADICAL RESCUE — a surprisingly ambitious GameBoy castleroid! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
9/24/20242 hours, 6 minutes, 6 seconds
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RoboCop + Subnautica

THE PENULTIMATE EPISODE OF LATE SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE 2024 IS AT HAND! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a visually rich, gameplay poor arcade adaptation of Paul Verhoeven's subversive sci-fi classic. Then stick around! Because the HG101 gang goes on to rank and discuss an indie scuba-diving adventure! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SUPERLIMINAL — a surreal indie puzzle game! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
9/17/20241 hour, 53 minutes, 42 seconds
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Tekken 3 + Muppets Director

LATE SUMMER & EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE SHUFFLES FORWARD! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Tekken where Tekken became Tekken. Then stick around for the game where you tell a Frog and Pig what to do! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be PERIDIUM — a fungus-themed indie adventure game that only HG101 would dare to rank! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
9/10/20242 hours, 5 minutes, 12 seconds
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A Short Hike + Cameltry

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank 2019's most cozy adventure. Then stick around, because LATE SUMMER & EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE continues with Cameltry! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be FROG DETECTIVE — a cute, comedic animal adventure! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
9/3/20241 hour, 43 minutes, 13 seconds
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Twinkle Star Sprites + Deep Fear

LATE SUMMER & EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE BUILDS MOMENTUM! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a cult favorite Neo Geo shoot-em-up and a pretty wild survival horror game for the Saturn! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ZERO TOLERANCE — a truly unique first person shooter for the Mega Drive/Genesis! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
8/29/20241 hour, 54 minutes, 22 seconds
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Pepsiman + Devil World

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the cult classic PS1 advert-game about the man who spreads awareness of Pepsi. Then stick around, because our SUMMER ARCADE FEATURE continues with Konami's otherworldly Gauntlet clone! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be OPERATION WOLF — Taito's hit arcade light gun game about one of those army guys who walks sideways most of the time! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
8/20/20241 hour, 45 minutes, 24 seconds
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Virtual-On: Oratorio Tangram + Donut County

LATE SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE CANNOT BE STOPPED! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sega's 1998 arcade mech battler. Then stick around for Ben Esposito's 2018 indie hit!  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be WACKY RACES — one of those licensed NES cash-grabs that licensed the wrong license, perhaps! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
8/13/20242 hours, 11 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ghosts 'n Goblins + Blast Corps

LATE SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE CONTINUES! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Capcom's spooky, tough-as-nails platformer, and chase it with Rare's last-minute city-demolition classic.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be KIRBY'S DREAM LAND — the still surprisingly good original Kirby game! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
8/6/20241 hour, 47 minutes, 12 seconds
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Contra (arcade) + Astral Chain

LATE SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE IS GETTING SERIOUS! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the oddly unsatisfying "original" Contra, plus Takahisa Taura's hack-and-slash for Switch.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be AMOK — Lemon’s voxel-based mech game for the Saturn! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
7/30/20242 hours, 4 minutes, 7 seconds
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New Ghostbusters 2 + Shock Troopers (feat. LordBBH)

LATE SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE ROLLS ON! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank HAL's unique take on Ghostbusters, and are joined by special guest LordBBH to cover a beloved 1997 run-and-gun for Neo•Geo.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be GOLDEN AXE: BEAST-RIDER — the troubled PS3/360 Golden Axe sequel! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
7/23/20241 hour, 34 minutes, 17 seconds
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Dragon's Lair + Cruelty Squad

LATE SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE RETURNS! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the classic laserdisc arcade by Disney's weirdest animator, and an indie throwback FPS.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ROAD RUNNER — Atari's game based on the classic Warner Bros. cartoon character! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
7/16/20241 hour, 56 minutes, 3 seconds
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Dragon Quest III

JUNE-JULY OF JRPG CONCLUDES! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Dragon Quest where Dragon Quest became Dragon Quest. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be NANOSAUR — a 90s Mac third-person shooter about an intelligent super-dinosaur from the future! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
7/12/20241 hour, 25 minutes, 40 seconds
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Sonic Frontiers

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a recent 3D Sonic game that garnered those coveted "mixed reviews".  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be NANOSAUR — a 90s Mac third-person shooter about an intelligent super-dinosaur from the future! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
7/9/20241 hour, 10 minutes, 46 seconds
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Mega Man X: Command Mission

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Mega Man game the Breath of Fire team built.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TENGAI MAKYOU: ZIRIA — Hudson's celebrated 1989 RPG for the PC Engine CD-ROMROM! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
7/5/202459 minutes, 17 seconds
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Red Faction

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Volition's 2001 FPS with GeoMod™ technology.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TENGAI MAKYOU: ZIRIA — Hudson's celebrated 1989 RPG for the PC Engine CD-ROMROM! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
7/3/202458 minutes, 36 seconds
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Fire Emblem Awakening

JUNE-JULY OF JRPG REMAINS! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the first Fire Emblem for 3DS.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TALES OF VESPERIA — the tenth mainline entry in Namco's Tales series! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
6/28/20241 hour, 7 minutes, 59 seconds
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SpyHunter: Nowhere to Run

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the PS2 tie-in game for a movie that never existed.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TALES OF VESPERIA — the tenth mainline entry in Namco's Tales series! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101, all rights reserved. No portion of this or any other Hardcore Gaming 101 ("HG101") content/data shall be included, referenced, or otherwise used in any model, resource, or collection of data.
6/25/202454 minutes, 33 seconds
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Lost Odyssey

JUNE-JULY OF JRPG CONTINUES! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a tactics JRPG from some key Final Fantasy players, except it's for the XBox 360.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will beSHINSETSU SAMURAI SPIRITS BUSHIDO RETSDUEN — a truly special Samurai Shodown themed JRPG for the NEO•GEO CD! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/21/20241 hour, 9 minutes, 11 seconds
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Total Carnage (feat. LordBBH)

Join the HG101 gang and special guest LordBBH as they discuss and rank Midway's kinetic pseudo-sequel to Smash T.V. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will beSHINSETSU SAMURAI SPIRITS BUSHIDO RETSDUEN — a truly special Samurai Shodown themed JRPG for the PC-Engine CD ROM-ROM! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/18/20241 hour, 2 minutes, 47 seconds
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Final Fantasy IV

JUNE-JULY OF JRPG RETURNS! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the first Final Fantasy to successfully "go back to basics". This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ANACRHRONOX — Ion Storm's 2001 role-playing game! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/14/20241 hour, 10 minutes, 37 seconds
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Skitchin'

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Genesis game that really should have caused a moral panic. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ANACRHRONOX — Ion Storm's 2001 role-playing game! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/12/202451 minutes, 13 seconds
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QWOP

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a bold new take on Track & Field by Bennett Foddy, creator of Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CYBERMORPH — the pack-in game that was expected to sell the Atari Jaguar to the world! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/7/202443 minutes, 43 seconds
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Mario Kart: Double Dash!! (feat. Ironicus)

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Ironicus as they discuss and rank the last Mario Kart to dare try something even slightly new. Check out Ironicus' new audio drama mystery, Lydia Disappears! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CYBERMORPH — the pack-in game that was expected to sell the Atari Jaguar to the world! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/5/20241 hour, 20 minutes, 58 seconds
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Terracon

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one of the weirder PS1 3D platformers. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be JOHNNY BAZOOKATONE — a 1996 3D platformer that may or may not earn its cool title! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/31/20241 hour, 15 minutes, 43 seconds
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Pop'n Tanks!

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a PS1 throwback to the days of Atari's Combat. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be JOHNNY BAZOOKATONE — a 1996 3D platformer that may or may not earn its cool title! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/28/20241 hour, 12 minutes, 3 seconds
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Vs. Excitebike

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Excitebike that finally gave Excitebike fans what they really wanted. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be THUNDER IN PARADISE — the CD-i game based on the TV show that's based on two other TV shows! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/24/202451 minutes, 38 seconds
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Petal Crash

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a cool tile-matching puzzler from GalaxyTrail. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be THUNDER IN PARADISE — the CD-i game based on the TV show that's based on two other TV shows! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/21/20241 hour, 8 minutes, 24 seconds
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The Magical Quest Starring Mickey Mouse

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the first of Capcom's Mickey trilogy. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ANDROID ASSAULT CACTUS — a 2013 indie twin-stick shooter! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/17/202445 minutes, 17 seconds
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Leisure Suit Larry: Love for Sail!

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the final game of Sierra On-Line's original Larry run. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ANDROID ASSAULT CACTUS — a 2013 indie twin-stick shooter! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/14/20241 hour, 17 minutes, 50 seconds
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Sonic Sega All-Stars Racing

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a fondly remembered kart racer from Sega's post-Dreamcast days. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be HIGH SEAS HAVOC — Data East's conspicuously Sonic-like platformer about an anthropomorphic seal! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/10/20241 hour, 15 minutes, 12 seconds
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Shotgun King

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the one game that dared to improve chess. And you know what? Mission accomplished. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be HIGH SEAS HAVOC — Data East's conspicuously Sonic-like platformer about an anthropomorphic seal! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/7/202456 minutes, 12 seconds
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Rollcage

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the prequel to Rollcage Stage II. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be NINJA GAIDEN (GG) — the Ninja Garden that only cool people know about! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/3/20241 hour, 8 minutes, 5 seconds
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Jurassic Park: Chaos Island

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Jurassic Park-themed RTS for some reason. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be NINJA GAIDEN (GG) — the Ninja Garden that only cool people know about! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/30/202453 minutes, 58 seconds
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Grand Theft Auto

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Grand Theft Auto Original Recipe. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be VIOLENT STORM — Game Machine's 21st most-successful table arcade unit of November 1993! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/26/20241 hour, 1 minute, 33 seconds
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NeverDead

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Konami-published third-person shooter hack and slash by Rebellion Developments. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be VIOLENT STORM — Game Machine's 21st most-successful table arcade unit of November 1993! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101The
4/23/20241 hour, 15 minutes, 13 seconds
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Road Rash II

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank EA's return to the meanest of streets. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be FIGHT ANGEL — It's one of those fighting games! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101The
4/19/202450 minutes, 35 seconds
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The Silver Case

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Suda51's adventure visual novel for the Playstation. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be FIGHT ANGEL — It's one of those fighting games! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101The
4/16/20241 hour, 18 minutes, 21 seconds
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Conker's Bad Fur Day

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank an N64 platformer that's ever so naughty. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be OUT TO LUNCH — Mindscape's super-late-SNES platformer! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/12/20241 hour, 13 minutes, 12 seconds
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World of Horror

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank an Indie RPG with "1-bit" pixel art style inspired by the works of Junji Ito. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be OUT TO LUNCH — Mindscape's super-late-SNES platformer! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/9/20241 hour, 13 minutes, 8 seconds
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XIII

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Ubisoft's stylish 2003 FPS based on the Belgian comic book. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CROC: LEGEND OF THE GOBBOS — the first of multiple Crocs! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/5/202458 minutes, 28 seconds
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Star Trek: Borg

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank an ambitious FMV game starring some (two) Next Generation cast members. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CROC: LEGEND OF THE GOBBOS — the first of multiple Crocs! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/2/20241 hour, 6 minutes, 43 seconds
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Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow

MARCHROIDVANIA LURCHES TO AN AWKWARD HALT! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Castlevania's GBA swan song. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be JEOPARDY! — a game based on the classic American quiz show! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/29/20241 hour, 2 minutes, 21 seconds
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Shaun White Skateboarding

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Ubisoft's benighted attempt at a skateboarding game, starring the only snowboarder you've ever heard of. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be JEOPARDY! — a game based on the classic American quiz show! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/26/20241 hour, 11 minutes, 3 seconds
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Gato Roboto

MARCHROIDVANIA ISN'T FINISHED YET! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank an ultra-high contrast adventure and headache-inducer. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ZERO THE KAMIKAZE SQUIRREL — the edgy spinoff Aero the Acrobat so desperately needed! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/22/20241 hour, 57 seconds
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YIIK: A Postmodern RPG

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game that pays homage to JRPGs by overthinking everything about them. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ZERO THE KAMIKAZE SQUIRREL — the edgy spinoff Aero the Acrobat so desperately needed! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/19/20241 hour, 51 minutes, 10 seconds
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Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions

MARCHROIDVANIA IS HALF OVER ALREADY! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank probably the best game with Madame Web in it. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be THE POWERPUFF GIRLS: DEFENDERS OF TOWNSVILLE — a metroidvania starring the best super-triplet team of the late 90s! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/15/202450 minutes, 45 seconds
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Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos + Ninja Gaiden

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a classic NES sequel that surpasses the original in every conceivable way. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be THE POWERPUFF GIRLS: DEFENDERS OF TOWNSVILLE — a metroidvania starring the best super-triplet team of the late 90s! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/12/20241 hour, 12 minutes, 19 seconds
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The Goonies II

MARCHROIDVANIA SURGES FORWARD! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Konami's surprisingly ambitious early Metroidvania. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BUNNY MUST DIE! CHELSEA AND THE 7 DEVILS — It's crazy! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/8/202447 minutes, 43 seconds
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Lunistice

MARCHROIDVANIA RETURNS! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a cute 3D platformer from A Grumpy Fox. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BUNNY MUST DIE! CHELSEA AND THE 7 DEVILS — It's crazy! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/5/20240
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Metroid: Other M

MARCHROIDVANIA RETURNS! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Metroid game that finally got it right! No notes. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ALEX KIDD: HIGH TECH WORLD — the game that Wikipedia says "caused inconsistencies for the Alex Kidd storyline"! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/1/20241 hour, 19 minutes
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Factorio

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a construction and management sim by Czech studio Wube Software. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ALEX KIDD: HIGH TECH WORLD — the game that Wikipedia says "caused inconsistencies for the Alex Kidd storyline"! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/27/202452 minutes, 53 seconds
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Streets of Rage 3

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Streets of Rage game with the kangaroo I think. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TOMBA! 2: THE EVIL SWINE RETURN -- the game that killed Whoopee Camp! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2024 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/23/202456 minutes, 26 seconds
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Apidya

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a cool Amiga shoot-em-up where you're really tiny and ride on a bee and dive-bomb snails and stuff. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TOMBA! 2: THE EVIL SWINE RETURN -- the game that killed Whoopee Camp! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/20/202456 minutes, 47 seconds
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Project Sylpheed

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank SETA's space combat game for the 360. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be THE MUTANT VIRUS -- a late NES game unknown even to knowers of late NES games! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/16/20241 hour, 7 minutes, 51 seconds
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Ghost Squad

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a super-serious GWOT-themed light gun shooter from Sega. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be THE MUTANT VIRUS -- a late NES game unknown even to knowers of late NES games! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/14/202455 minutes, 18 seconds
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Bug!

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one bug's battle against a villainous spider queen. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BROTHERS: A TALE OF TWO SONS -- an emotional adventure game about filial bonds! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/9/202449 minutes, 36 seconds
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UnReal World

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a survival roguelike set in Iron Age Finland. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BROTHERS: A TALE OF TWO SONS -- an emotional adventure game about filial bonds! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/6/20241 hour, 8 minutes, 13 seconds
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Golden Axe (Sega Ages 2500 Series)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a truly weird PS2 remake of Sega's classic fantasy beat-em-up. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be KUNG FOOD -- a Lynx beat-em-up about buff vegetables! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/2/20241 hour, 4 minutes, 31 seconds
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Quake II

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Quakest of Quakes. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be KUNG FOOD -- a Lynx beat-em-up about buff vegetables! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/31/202457 minutes, 31 seconds
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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a fine remix of the first two Pro Skater games. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be WILD RIDERS -- a modernized Enduro Racer meets Jet Set Radio, with a bit of Crazy Taxi tossed in! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/26/20241 hour, 14 minutes, 5 seconds
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Paper Mario

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Nintendo's super flat follow-up to Super Mario RPG. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be WILD RIDERS -- a modernized Enduro Racer meets Jet Set Radio, with a bit of Crazy Taxi tossed in! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/23/202450 minutes, 40 seconds
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Mario's Picross

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the square-countingest Mario game ever. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be 100% ORANGE JUICE -- a 2013 video-board-game! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/19/202432 minutes, 52 seconds
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Entropy : Zero 2

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a particularly ambitious Half-Life 2 mod. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be 100% ORANGE JUICE -- a 2013 video-board-game! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/16/202450 minutes, 34 seconds
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Antz Extreme Racing

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a cursed PS2 game where insect celebrities race spiders and roaches and also just run sometimes. A true lake of fire which is the second death. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DAHNA: MEGAMI TANJOU -- a surprisingly bloody Rastan clone for Mega Drive! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/12/202448 minutes, 11 seconds
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Silk Road 2

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game that's sure to please the X68000 doujin action-RPG people. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DAHNA: MEGAMI TANJOU -- a surprisingly bloody Rastan clone for Mega Drive! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/9/202448 minutes, 38 seconds
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Earnest Evans

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one of the most awkward looking and playing games of the 16-bit era. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SHADOW: WAR OF SUCCESSION -- a 3DO Mortal Kombat clone that's exactly as bad as it sounds! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/6/202459 minutes, 20 seconds
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Lyle in Cube Sector

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank an indie metroidvania from 2006 that makes the most of its cubes. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SHADOW: WAR OF SUCCESSION -- a 3DO Mortal Kombat clone that's exactly as bad as it sounds! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/3/202455 minutes, 57 seconds
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Deathloop

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Arkane Lyon's 2021 FPS sci-fi time loop mystery thing. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be THE DEATH AND RETURN OF SUPERMAN! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/30/20231 hour, 1 minute, 37 seconds
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Psycho Soldier

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank SNK's 1987 arcade game about magical kids who shoot through rubble.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be THE DEATH AND RETURN OF SUPERMAN! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/27/202355 minutes, 33 seconds
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Snow Bros.

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Toaplan's deeply disturbing take on Bubble Bobble. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be HOME ALONE! (SMD!) Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/22/20231 hour, 11 minutes, 14 seconds
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MadWorld

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Platinum's high-contrast, ultraviolent gameshow game. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be HOME ALONE! (SMD!) Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/19/20231 hour, 14 minutes, 52 seconds
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Michael Jackson's Moonwalker

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the arcade game that made Michael Jackson no more or less famous than he already was. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CHUCKIE EGG! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/15/20231 hour, 4 minutes, 27 seconds
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Minecraft

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank that game where you punch trees. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CHUCKIE EGG! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/12/20231 hour, 12 minutes, 19 seconds
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Metroid Prime

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Metroid spinoff that managed to successfully crossbreed Super Metroid with Quake. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be PANTOS STORY! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/9/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 44 seconds
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I Made A Game With Zombies In It!

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank "2009's most popular Xbox Live Indie Game based on connectivity". This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be PANTOS STORY! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/6/202344 minutes, 59 seconds
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Dracula: The Undead

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a graphic adventure version of Bram Stoker's novel, narrated by Bram Stoker. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be FANTAVISION! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/1/20231 hour, 41 seconds
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Sifu

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a recent kung fu infused take on the beat-em-up genre. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be FANTAVISION! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/29/20231 hour, 12 minutes, 37 seconds
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Star Wars: Episode I - Racer

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Lucasarts's surprisingly solid rocket-chariot racer. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be JEZZBALL! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/24/20231 hour, 1 minute, 13 seconds
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Euro Truck Simulator 2

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a sim game beloved by truck enthusiasts everywhere. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be JEZZBALL! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/21/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 42 seconds
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Liberation Maiden

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a very Suda51 3DS free range shoot-em-up. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SONIC THE HEDGEHOG POCKET ADVENTURE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/17/202350 minutes, 49 seconds
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Divekick

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the fighting game with three moves, two buttons, and one idea. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SONIC THE HEDGEHOG POCKET ADVENTURE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/14/20231 hour, 2 minutes, 25 seconds
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Backyard Baseball 2001

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the second entry in a bizarrely ambitious kids baseball series. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SUPER MONACO GP! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/10/20231 hour, 7 minutes, 47 seconds
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Five Nights at Freddy's

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the inspiration for a recent hit movie, we're told. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SUPER MONACO GP! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/7/20231 hour, 22 minutes, 10 seconds
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Lester the Unlikely

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the SNES cinematic platformer that delivered the classic escapist fantasy of being a stupid dork who's afraid of everything. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be FREECELL! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/3/202348 minutes, 31 seconds
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Bullet Witch

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game that's about a witch, except that instead of a flying broom she has a gun and instead of doing lots of cool magic she mostly shoots people with her gun. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be FREECELL! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/31/20231 hour, 5 minutes, 42 seconds
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Sonic R

Today's HG101 podcast covers one of the vanishingly small number of arcade foot-racing games. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Hi-Fi RUSH! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/27/20231 hour, 50 seconds
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Naughty Bear

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game that is edgy and funny and worth your time, we promise. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Hi-Fi RUSH! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/24/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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Extermination

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a PS2 survival horror game that definitely is another one of those. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ARMELLO! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/20/20231 hour, 10 minutes, 32 seconds
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The Real Texas

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Kitty Lambada Games's weird action-RPG about a weird Texas. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ARMELLO! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/17/20231 hour, 4 minutes, 49 seconds
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Terminator: Resistance

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the reason people stopped pretending to miss movie tie-in games. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BATTLE CIRCUIT! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/13/202355 minutes, 31 seconds
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Kid Dracula

Join the HG101 gang as they skip right past the number 648 for some reason, and talk about the forgotten Castlevania game that's kind of a Mega Man game. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BATTLE CIRCUIT! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/11/202346 minutes, 22 seconds
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Air Combat

LATE SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE 2023 ENDS FOR REAL THIS TIME!  Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that really should have been called Virtua Fighter Jet. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be WHITE NIGHT! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/6/20231 hour, 2 minutes, 33 seconds
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Shadow the Hedgehog

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game about the slow, evil Sonic who has a gun. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be WHITE NIGHT! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/3/202349 minutes, 31 seconds
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Die Hard Arcade

LATE SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE 2023 RISES FROM THE DEAD! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sega's polygonal arcade beat-em-up that was based on Die Hard and then became a Die Hard. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MANHATTAN MISSIONS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/29/202351 minutes, 30 seconds
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NeoQuest II

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank what Google claims is the "underrated NeoPets RPG." Impressive if true! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MANHATTAN MISSIONS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/26/202355 minutes, 47 seconds
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Time Crisis + Xexex

LATE SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE 2023 CONCLUDES! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Ridge Racer of light gun games and the Xexex of late Konami shoot-em-ups. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/22/20231 hour, 10 minutes, 17 seconds
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Returnal

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Housemarque's 2021 shooter-roguelike hybrid. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/19/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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Virtual On: Cyber Troopers

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the first entry in Sega's long-running mecha action series. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be MINDJACK! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/15/20231 hour, 10 minutes, 3 seconds
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Team Fortress 2

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the wildly popular sequel to a 90s Quake mod. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be MINDJACK! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/12/20231 hour, 12 minutes, 28 seconds
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Star Wars + Battlezone

LATE SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE CARRIES ON WITH ZERO CALM! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank two of Atari's classic vector arcade games. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DINO REX! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/8/20231 hour, 8 minutes, 8 seconds
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Shrek Superslam

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a truly cursed game. Cursed, benighted, loathsome, and dreadful. A dark, dark event for the entire medium. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DINO REX! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/5/202350 minutes, 48 seconds
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Chase H.Q.

LATE SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE STILL WALKS AMONG US! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Taito's 1988 combat racing game. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be VICE: PROJECT DOOM! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/1/202343 minutes, 16 seconds
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Vampire Survivors

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game that you would never play if someone didn't recommend it to you first, let's be honest. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be VICE: PROJECT DOOM! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/29/202358 minutes, 17 seconds
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Espgaluda

LATE SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE RETURNS AGAIN! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Cave shoot-em-up that is as beloved as it is unpronounceable. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be NOCTURNE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/25/202352 minutes, 14 seconds
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Energy

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss one of those "Only on HG101" games you love. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be NOCTURNE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/23/202347 minutes, 29 seconds
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Mortal Kombat II

Late Summer & Early Autumn of Arcade returns! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the most extreme Mortal Kombat since Mortal Kombat. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CONTRA REBIRTH! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/18/202353 minutes, 46 seconds
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Kaze no NOTAM: NOTAM of Wind

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Artdink flight sim where you can just barely kind of fly. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CONTRA REBIRTH! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/15/20231 hour, 6 minutes, 57 seconds
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Mario Bros. + Joust

Late Summer & Early Autumn of Arcade chugs on! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank two games that were great for arcades and terrible for friendships. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be PAC-MAN WORLD! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/11/202351 minutes, 4 seconds
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B.L.U.E. Legend of Water

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Hudson-published PS1 adventure about a scuba-diver and her dolphin. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be PAC-MAN WORLD! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/8/20231 hour, 7 minutes, 46 seconds
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Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow Over Mystara

Late Summer and Early Autumn of Arcade Returns! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the second of Capcom's two D&D arcade brawlers. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DONUT DODO! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/4/202350 minutes, 5 seconds
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Neon White

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a recent FPS/puzzle-platformer hybrid. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DONUT DODO! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/2/202352 minutes, 42 seconds
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Tales of Graces f

JUNE-JULY OF JRPG IS ACTUALLY FINALLY OVER! Insert Disc 4 to enjoy an interminable final cutscene! Then join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Tales game that really earns its stupid lower-case "f". This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SPACE INVADERS! (PS1!) Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/28/202347 minutes, 57 seconds
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Super Monkey Ball

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sega's arcade-y action game about a chimpanzee cursed to eternally roll a ball up a hill at some bananas. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SPACE INVADERS! (PS1!) Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/25/202340 minutes, 1 second
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Resonance of Fate

JUNE-JULY OF JRPG IS FINALLY OVER! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game that, to be honest, is exactly the kind of game you think a game with that title would be. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ZOOP! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/21/20231 hour, 12 minutes, 45 seconds
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SCUD Race / Thrill Drive 3 / Dirt Dash

LATE SUMMER AND EARLY AUTUMN OF ARCADE BEGINS! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank not one, not four, but THREE classic arcade racers! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BLASTER MASTER ZERO! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/19/20231 hour, 26 minutes, 50 seconds
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Final Fantasy VIII

JUNE-JULY OF JRPG NEARS ITS END! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where you have a gun-sword and Cid has a sweater vest. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ZOOP! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/14/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 13 seconds
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Commander Keen in Goodbye, Galaxy

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank id Software's 1991 platformer, one of very few games with a non-serial comma in the title. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ZOOP! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/12/202330 minutes, 11 seconds
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Falcom's first Trails game, which is also the sixth game in a series of sequels to the fifth Dragon Slayer sequel. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DAMDAM STOMPLAND! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/7/20231 hour, 5 seconds
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Betrayal at Krondor

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Dynamix's 1993 RPG starring the entire Ren Faire.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DAMDAM STOMPLAND! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/5/202344 minutes, 59 seconds
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SD Snatcher

JUNE-JULY OF JRPG CONTINUES! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the version of Snatcher where it's a cutesy RPG. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be RICHARD SCARRY'S HUCKLE AND LOWLY'S BUSIEST DAY EVER! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/30/202343 minutes
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Ground Control II: Operation Exodus

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Massive Entertainment's long forgotten real-time tactics game. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be RICHARD SCARRY'S HUCKLE AND LOWLY'S BUSIEST DAY EVER! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/27/202358 minutes, 3 seconds
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Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the infamously long, but perhaps unfairly maligned PS1 Dragon Quest. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ALIENS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/23/20231 hour, 7 minutes, 8 seconds
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Sexy Parodius

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Parodius game with the most big giant ladies. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ALIENS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/20/202350 minutes, 36 seconds
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Rune Factory 4

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the sixth game in the fantasy Harvest Moon spinoff series. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CASTLE OF ILLUSION STARRING MICKEY MOUSE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/16/202352 minutes, 31 seconds
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Shooter: Starfighter Sanvein

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a surprisingly stylist PS1 twin stick shooter. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CASTLE OF ILLUSION STARRING MICKEY MOUSE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/13/202346 minutes, 45 seconds
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Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Mario's RPG adventure in the Beanbean Kingdom. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BLACK! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/9/202353 minutes, 27 seconds
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Valis: The Fantasm Soldier

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank sort-of-classic first game in a sort-of-classic series. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BLACK! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/6/202341 minutes, 50 seconds
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Sega Soccer Slam

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sega's 2002 sports game that introduced the world to Team The Fire. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be RESIDENT EVIL REMAKE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/2/202343 minutes, 54 seconds
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Knights in the Nightmare

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Sting strategy RPG for the Nintendo DS. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be RESIDENT EVIL REMAKE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/31/20231 hour, 11 minutes, 35 seconds
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NHL Hitz 2003

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Midway's final attempt to create the NBA Jam of hockey. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be COOL BOARDERS 2! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/26/20231 hour, 5 minutes, 40 seconds
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Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the first Ratchet game to have a slightly naughty title. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be COOL BOARDERS 2! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/23/202355 minutes, 22 seconds
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The Simpsons: Hit & Run

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Simpsons GTA-clone that delivers on its promise. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be FORTNITE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/19/202358 minutes, 40 seconds
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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the dramatically successful revival of the classic cinematic platformer. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be FORTNITE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/16/20231 hour, 8 minutes, 18 seconds
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Beneath a Steel Sky

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a mid-90s adventure game collaboration that's better than it has any right to be.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be MEGAPANEL! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/12/202356 minutes, 14 seconds
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Signalis

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a fascinating top-down survival horror game.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be MEGAPANEL! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/9/20231 hour, 5 minutes, 12 seconds
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Golden Sun: The Lost Age

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the last Nintendo game published under the leadership  of Hiroshi Yamauchi.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SHADOW THIEF! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/5/202354 minutes, 6 seconds
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Dragon Quest Heroes: Rocket Slime

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a fondly remembered spin-off for the Nintendo DS.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SHADOW THIEF! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/2/202346 minutes, 52 seconds
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Inscryption

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this really unsettling video card game about woodland creatures and blood rituals This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be MARIO & WARIO! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/28/202355 minutes, 38 seconds
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Thousand Arms

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the PS1 RPG where you have to take ladies out on dates to make their weapons stronger. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be MARIO & WARIO! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/25/202346 minutes, 56 seconds
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King's Quest

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the very first game in Sierra's beloved graphic adventure series. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be GLIDER PRO! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/20/202341 minutes, 51 seconds
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Wolfenstein 3D

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Id's still-quite-playable early FPS. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be GLIDER PRO! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/18/202338 minutes, 46 seconds
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Mass Effect

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank EA's first Playstation entry its the (Something) Strike series of helicopter games. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TETRIS WITH CARDCAPTOR SAKURA! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/14/20231 hour, 12 minutes, 46 seconds
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Soviet Strike

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank EA's first Playstation entry its the (Something) Strike series of helicopter games. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TETRIS WITH CARDCAPTOR SAKURA! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/12/202353 minutes, 32 seconds
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F-Zero

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Nintendo's first sci-fi grand prix. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SAINTS ROW! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/7/202349 minutes, 41 seconds
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Pitfall! (feat. Rob Strangman)

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Rob Strangman as they discuss and rank the David Crane masterpiece that put Activision on the map. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SAINTS ROW! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/4/202352 minutes, 57 seconds
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CrackDown

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a perhaps unfairly forgotten gem of an action game. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be HEAVY RAIN! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/1/202319 minutes, 18 seconds
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Castlevania: Portrait of Ruin (feat. Sara Leen)

MARCHROIDVANIA CONCLUDES! Join the HG101 gang and special guest Sara Leen as they discuss and rank the second, artistically inclined Igavania for the Nintendo DS. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be HEAVY RAIN! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/30/202349 minutes, 16 seconds
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Control

MARCHROIDVANIA CONTINUES! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that finally gave the brutalist school of architecture its due. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be HEAVY RAIN! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/28/20231 hour, 6 minutes, 7 seconds
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Guacamelée

MARCHROIDVANIA CONTINUES! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a stylish luchadore-themed indie metroidvania. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DOUBLE DRAGON II! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/24/202348 minutes, 16 seconds
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PowerSlave

MARCHROIDVANIA CONTINUES! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank weird console version of Lobotomy Software's 1996 FPS.   This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DOUBLE DRAGON II! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/21/202344 minutes, 25 seconds
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Shantae and the Pirate's Curse

MARCHROIDVANIA CONTINUES! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the third entry in WayForward's beloved series.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CLONK ENDEAVOR! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/17/202340 minutes, 23 seconds
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The Divide: Enemies Within

MARCHROIDVANIA RESUMES! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this PS1 love letter to Metroid. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DOUBLE DRAGON II! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/14/20231 hour, 6 minutes, 6 seconds
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Batman Forever

Marchroidvania Takes a Short Break! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the craziest, most visually confusing Batman game ever made. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CLONK ENDEAVOR! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/10/202343 minutes, 45 seconds
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Headlander

Marchroidvania Continues! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Double Fine's 2016 metroidvania inspired by 1970s sci-fi. And also your head pops off and flies around. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CLONK ENDEAVOR! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/7/202356 minutes, 22 seconds
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Blasphemous (feat. Slowbeef)

Marchoidvania Begins! Join the HG101 gang and special guest Slowbeef as they discuss and rank a brutally violent, beautifully drawn medieval metroidvania. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ATTACK OF THE MUTANT PENGUINS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/2/202339 minutes, 31 seconds
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Elevator Action Returns (feat. Rusty Shackles)

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Rusty Shackles as they discuss and rank Taito's excellent update to an arcade classic. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ATTACK OF THE MUTANT PENGUINS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/28/202350 minutes, 27 seconds
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Heartbreak High

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a reverse dating game where the object is to break up with every kid in your school. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TAILS ADVENTURE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/21/202350 minutes, 23 seconds
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Liberal Crime Squad

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a satirical ASCII-and-text adventure from the creators of Dwarf Fortress. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CROSSCODE Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/16/202347 minutes, 8 seconds
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Fat Worm Blows A Sparky

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a true technological marvel made by some British kid who banged it out over a summer vacation and then never made another game. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CROSSCODE Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/14/202340 minutes, 59 seconds
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Bucky O'Hare (NES)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a fine Konami NES platformer about a commercially doomed green space rabbit. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BS ZELDA NO DENSETSU! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/10/20231 hour, 9 minutes, 36 seconds
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Duke Nukem II

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the second Duke Nukem game where he had those little tiny legs. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BS ZELDA NO DENSETSU! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/8/202349 minutes, 56 seconds
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Scooby Doo! First Frights

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the fourth Scooby Doo game to use a laugh track. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be PSYCHO PINBALL! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/3/202343 minutes, 43 seconds
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Chicory: A Colorful Tale

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this 2021 stylus-forward indie wunderkind. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be PSYCHO PINBALL! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2023 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/1/20231 hour, 7 minutes, 44 seconds
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Gothic II (feat. Matthias Worch)

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Matthias Worch (Unreal 2, Mafia III) as they discuss and rank Piranha Bytes' forward-thinking (and record-setting) RPG. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CLEOPATRA FORTUNE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/28/20231 hour, 14 minutes, 26 seconds
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Solar Warrior (Xain'd Sleena / Soldier of Light)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Game Machine's twelfth most successful table arcade of December 1986. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CLEOPATRA FORTUNE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/25/202346 minutes, 17 seconds
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Terra Nova: Strike Force Centauri

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank LookingGlass's 1996 tactical FPS. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CODENAME: GORDON! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/21/202354 minutes, 23 seconds
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Freelancer: The Universe of Possibility

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the original over-promising, under-delivering space combat sim. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CODENAME: GORDON! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/19/20231 hour, 1 minute, 48 seconds
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The Portopia Serial Murder Mystery

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Enix adventure game that is single-handedly responsible for all those Famicom ROMs you can't play. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be COSMIC SMASH! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/13/20231 hour, 30 seconds
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The Neverhood

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the claymation adventure game that came with your mom's Gateway 2000. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be COSMIC SMASH! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/11/202348 minutes, 44 seconds
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Triplane Turmoil

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a bizarre, World War I themed DOS game. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be STREETS OF RAGE 4! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/6/202350 minutes, 43 seconds
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Cannon Fodder

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Amiga's war-liking top-down arcade shooter. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be STREETS OF RAGE 4! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/4/202358 minutes, 9 seconds
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Lemmings Paintball

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game that shouldn't exist, couldn't exist, yet does exist. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TABOO: THE SIXTH SENSE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/30/202246 minutes, 9 seconds
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Catrap

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Game Boy puzzle classic that beat both Blinx and Braid to the punch. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TABOO: THE SIXTH SENSE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/28/202239 minutes, 38 seconds
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Home Alone (NES)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Bethesda's ugly sweater of an NES game. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DON'T S*** YOUR PANTS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/23/202254 minutes, 58 seconds
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Marathon

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Bungie's Mac-exclusive shooter that almost made up for all those Mac-elusive shooters. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DON'T S*** YOUR PANTS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/21/20221 hour, 6 minutes, 3 seconds
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Ys Origin

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the 2006 Ys prequel that's set 700 years before whatever it is exactly that's supposed to be happening in Ys. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be FINAL FANTASY LEGEND II! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/15/202246 minutes, 51 seconds
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A Week of Garfield (feat. Marooney)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Japan-only Garfield game that Garfield truly deserves. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be FINAL FANTASY LEGEND II! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/13/202254 minutes, 46 seconds
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Virtua Tennis

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the forgotten forgotten Virtua series game. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be VIRTUAL PRO WRESTLING 2! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/8/202251 minutes, 3 seconds
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Live-A-Live Remake

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that dared remake Live-A-Live Original Recipe. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be VIRTUAL PRO WRESTLING 2! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/6/202256 minutes, 6 seconds
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Beetle Adventure Racing

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one of the best kart racers on a platform chock-a-block with kart racers. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be METAL HEAD! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/1/202252 minutes, 52 seconds
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Donkey Kong Country

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Rare's celebrated platform-saving platformer. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be METAL HEAD! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/29/202253 minutes, 59 seconds
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Metroid: Zero Mission

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a retelling of the original Metroid that is slightly more than it seems. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BLOODY WOLF! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/25/202254 minutes, 45 seconds
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Quadrilateral Cowboy

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a "20th Century Cyberpunk" puzzle adventure. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BLOODY WOLF! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/23/202259 minutes, 8 seconds
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DOOM II: Hell on Earth

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Doom sequel that's barely a sequel, but still rules actually. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BATTLE WHEELS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/18/202252 minutes, 43 seconds
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Lords of Magic

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sierra's late-90s Might & Magic spinoff-ish strategy RPG. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BATTLE WHEELS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/16/20221 hour, 1 minute, 49 seconds
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Scratches

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank an interesting 00's adventure game by Argentine dev Nucleosys. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CURSOR*10! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/11/20221 hour, 2 minutes, 8 seconds
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Wild Arms

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a fondly remembered Sony-published PS1 JRPG. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CURSOR*10! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/9/202253 minutes, 14 seconds
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Miracle Ropit's Adventure in 2100

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a cheery, cute robot Famicom platformer that is just kind of okay. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CURSOR*10! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/3/202249 minutes, 28 seconds
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Deathsmiles

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a "beginner friendly" Cave shooter starring adorable pumpkin-knight girls. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CURSOR*10! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/1/20221 hour, 3 minutes, 27 seconds
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Resident Evil 2

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the secret inspiration for the Game.Com's Resident Evil 2. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be MIDNIGHT MUTANTS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/27/20221 hour, 12 minutes, 30 seconds
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Fatal Run

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the 1990 post-apocalyptic racer that's also the last game Atari ever released for the 2600. That's right, 1990. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be MIDNIGHT MUTANTS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/25/202247 minutes, 6 seconds
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Base Wars

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that's half baseball, half war, all robot. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be POKÉMON GO! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/20/202245 minutes, 12 seconds
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Prison Princess

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank their 1000th game! It's exactly the kind of thing you'd expect from us, let's put it that way. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be POKÉMON GO! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/18/20221 hour, 37 seconds
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TowerClimb

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a tricky procedurally generated platformer. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be RUBBLE SAVER / THE ADVENTURES OF STAR SAVER! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/13/202255 minutes, 3 seconds
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Starflight

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the super-early sandbox space game by a co-creator of ToeJam & Earl. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be RUBBLE SAVER / THE ADVENTURES OF STAR SAVER! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/11/202253 minutes, 33 seconds
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Dead Space 3

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the 2013 survival horror sequel that set the stage for ten years of total franchise silence. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be HAUNTING GROUND! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/6/20221 hour, 11 minutes, 33 seconds
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Gremlins 2: The New Batch

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sunsoft's latter day NES classic starring everyone's favorite mogwai! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be HAUNTING GROUND! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/4/202242 minutes, 22 seconds
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Smash T.V.

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the classic twin-stick shooter worth a million in prizes. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be STRETCH PANIC! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/29/202250 minutes, 37 seconds
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Fantasy Zone + Gaplus

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sega's adorable Defender clone and Namco's nearly forgotten Galaga sequel. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be STRETCH PANIC! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/27/202257 minutes, 56 seconds
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Daytona USA

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that you're hearing in your head right now. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BATTLE MONSTERS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/22/20221 hour, 7 minutes, 2 seconds
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Virtua Fighter 4: Final Tuned

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the ne plus ultra version of Sega's fourth Virtua Fighter. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be BATTLE MONSTERS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/20/202259 minutes
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Tower of Druaga

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Namco's celebrated, secret-filled fantasy maze game. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be X-COM: ENFORCER! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/15/202259 minutes, 9 seconds
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Gauntlet

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the quarter-munching top-down dungeon shooter thingy that made four-player coin-ops a thing. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be X-COM: ENFORCER! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/13/202245 minutes, 52 seconds
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Vectorman

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Mega Drive action-platformer starring a ball man. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be RISE OF THE ROBOTS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/8/20221 hour, 1 minute, 49 seconds
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Tomba!

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the quirky Playstation platformer starring a feral child who wears leaves for pants like a damn idiot. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be RISE OF THE ROBOTS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/6/202259 minutes, 9 seconds
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Darklands

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank MicroProse's 1992 CRPG set in 15th century Luxembourg that inexplicably failed to set the world afire. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TOP PLAYER'S GOLF! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/1/202257 minutes, 46 seconds
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Q*Bert + I, Robot

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Gottlieb's best-remembered arcade game, elegantly paired with Atari's fastest-forgotten. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TOP PLAYER'S GOLF! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/30/202248 minutes, 8 seconds
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Shining in the Darkness

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the 1991 JRPG that kicked off the Shining Force series. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be RAGNAROK BATTLE OFFLINE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/25/202255 minutes, 12 seconds
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Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Capcom's quirky foray into the world of Mid-90s arcade puzzle games. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be RAGNAROK BATTLE OFFLINE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/23/202245 minutes, 45 seconds
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Berzerk + Frenzy

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a classic multi-directional shooter and its unfairly forgotten sequel. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be QUIZ & DRAGON: CAPCOM QUIZ GAME! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/18/202258 minutes, 16 seconds
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Outer Wilds

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the celebrated indie game about an entire solar system trapped in a 22-minute time loop. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be QUIZ & DRAGON: CAPCOM QUIZ GAME! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/16/20221 hour, 24 minutes, 30 seconds
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Bust-A-Move + Snood

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank two 90s puzzle classics from opposite sides of the platform tracks. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ACONCAGUA! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/11/202248 minutes, 31 seconds
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Frogger + Jungler

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank two 1981 Konami arcade games, one where you "Jungle" and one where you "Frog." This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ACONCAGUA! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/9/202249 minutes, 57 seconds
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Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Capcom's sprawling 1994 beat-em-up that captures a bit of the tabletop RPG magic. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be YS V: LOST KEFIN, KINGDOM OF SAND! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/4/202243 minutes, 17 seconds
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Disney's A Bug's Life

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the surprisingly well-remembered tie-in game for a mostly forgotten Pixar movie. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be YS V: LOST KEFIN, KINGDOM OF SAND! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/2/202241 minutes, 56 seconds
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Dig Dug + Dig Dug II

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the first game in our Late Summer & Early Autumn of Arcade series! We start with two Namco coin-op classics about environmental destruction and bicycle pump murders! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DANNY SULLIVAN'S INDY HEAT! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/28/20221 hour, 4 minutes, 52 seconds
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Soda Drinker Pro

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one of those terrible-on-purpose games that's also terrible-by-accident. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be DANNY SULLIVAN'S INDY HEAT! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/26/202253 minutes, 50 seconds
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Castle Wolfenstein

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Apple II stealth action puzzle game that inspired the very different Id Software title. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CHAOS LEGION! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/22/202254 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ridge Racer

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Namco's classic, arcade-friendly racer. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be CHAOS LEGION! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/20/202258 minutes, 16 seconds
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Castlevania III: Dracula's Curse

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a cornerstone of both the Castlevania franchise and the NES library. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be HARD DRIVIN! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/14/202254 minutes, 48 seconds
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Contradiction: Spot the Liar!

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank an FMV mystery game designed by VGM legend Tim Follin. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be HARD DRIVIN! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/12/20221 hour, 1 minute, 25 seconds
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Dragon Ball FighterZ

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Arc System Works's gorgeous Dragon Ball fighting game. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be KENDO RAGE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/9/202241 minutes, 10 seconds
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Mega Man Maker

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a fan game that gives classic Mega Man the Super Mario Maker treatment. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be KENDO RAGE! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/8/202231 minutes, 7 seconds
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Lode Runner Legacy

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the neon, modern, voxel-based return of a puzzle action classic. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be POST VOID! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/30/202251 minutes, 45 seconds
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Jackbox Party Pack 3

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the third zany collection of zany party games by the creators of You Don't Know Jack. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be POST VOID! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/28/202236 minutes, 40 seconds
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Tenchu: Stealth Assassins

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Acquire's classic Playstation ninja game. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be MONSTER BOY IN THE CURSED KINGDOM! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/24/202252 minutes, 53 seconds
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Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters Daybreak: Special Gigs

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a slight improvement on the Vita SRPG-visual novel hybrid. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be MONSTER BOY IN THE CURSED KINGDOM! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/22/202257 minutes, 54 seconds
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Dragon Quest Builders 2

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Minecraft-inspired crafting adventure set in the aftermath of Dragon Quest II. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be UNMETAL! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/16/202249 minutes, 56 seconds
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Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a cult classic GameCube survival horror game that delights in screwing with the player's head. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be UNMETAL! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/14/202257 minutes, 9 seconds
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Theme Hospital

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Bullfrog's whimsical healthcare simulator that is only slightly more ridiculous than real life. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Undead Syndrome! (Featuring Maroony!) Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/9/202256 minutes, 33 seconds
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Dicing Knight.

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Wonderswan action-RPG that really earns that period at the end of its name. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Undead Syndrome! (Featuring Maroony!) Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/7/202250 minutes, 15 seconds
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Maneater

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Jaws-inspired shark game that puts humanity in its place. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Amazing Spider-Man! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/2/202244 minutes, 17 seconds
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Pharaoh + Cleopatra

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sierra's city-management sim set in ancient Egypt. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Amazing Spider-Man! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/31/202254 minutes, 18 seconds
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Syd of Valis

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the cute-centric remake of Valis II. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Zombie Revenge! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/26/202239 minutes, 21 seconds
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Virtua Athlete 2000

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game with the vaguest title in sports game history. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Zombie Revenge! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/24/202258 minutes, 53 seconds
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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank IGA's tribute to Castlevania III and "ClassicVanias" in general. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Fire Pro Wrestling S: Six Men Scramble! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/19/202247 minutes, 43 seconds
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Monster Rancher 2

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one of the more interesting Poké-Clones. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Fire Pro Wrestling S: Six Men Scramble! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/17/20221 hour, 5 minutes, 25 seconds
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Ghoul School

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a quirky late-period NES platformer by Glen Rock, New Jersey's own Imagineering. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Black Tiger! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/12/202246 minutes, 49 seconds
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Yakuza: Like a Dragon

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the profoundly original new Yakuza game that pulls off a daring takeover of lesser JRPGs' turf. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Black Tiger! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/10/20221 hour, 51 seconds
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Kingdom Rush

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the hit tower defense game from Uruguayan developer Ironhide Game Studio. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Sonic the Hedgehog! For Master System! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/5/202247 minutes, 31 seconds
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Balan Wonderworld

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Yuki Naka's triumphant swan song, a classic that will never die. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Sonic the Hedgehog! For Master System! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/3/20221 hour, 5 minutes, 55 seconds
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Wolfenstein: The New Order

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank another good reboot of the Wolf 3D series, this time in the 1960s. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Paranautical Activity! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/28/202256 minutes, 16 seconds
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The Wonderful 101

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game that's half Pikmin, half X-Men, all fun! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Paranautical Activity! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/26/202257 minutes, 21 seconds
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John Madden Football

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a truly historic video game by the most unlikely of video game creators. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Super Thunder Blade! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/21/202253 minutes, 30 seconds
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Double Dragon Neon

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank WayForward's kitschy, comedic revival of an 80s arcade classic. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Super Thunder Blade! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/19/202235 minutes, 37 seconds
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Jazzpunk

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a dadaist adventure game about cold war spycraft and other nonsense. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Sega Master System Jurassic Park! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/14/202241 minutes, 36 seconds
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Dark Colony

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank an M-rated RTS games about life and death on Mars. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Sega Master System Jurassic Park! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/12/202250 minutes, 7 seconds
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Call of Duty: Black Ops (Java)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a rather unique entry in Activision's blockbuster series, tailor made for your Nokia Asha 301 cell phone. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Tiger LCD Gauntlet! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/7/202237 minutes, 26 seconds
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D2 (feat. Maroony)

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Maroony as they discuss and rank a weird survival horror curio from the mercurial creator Kenji Eno. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Tiger LCD Gauntlet! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/5/20221 hour, 12 minutes, 22 seconds
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Resident Evil 2

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Capcom's survival horror sequel that made its mark then aged really, really poorly. We're as surprised as you. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Chasing Static! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/1/202241 minutes, 46 seconds
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Yu-Gi-Oh! The Duelist of the Roses

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the first PS2 entry in Konami's much loved card-battler series based on a late 90s manga. Look, it's hard to contextualize Yu-Gi-Oh. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Chasing Static! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/29/20221 hour, 18 seconds
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NightCry (feat. Maroony)

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Maroony as they discuss and rank Nude Maker's 2016 spiritual successor to the Clock Tower series. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Mole Mania! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/24/20221 hour, 5 minutes, 53 seconds
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Rogue Legacy

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank an early breakout hit of the "rogue-lite" genre about the world's most pathetic dynasty of adventurers. At least when I'm playing. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Mole Mania! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/22/202237 minutes, 42 seconds
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SunDog: Frozen Legacy

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a super high-concept space trading game about commerce, religion, and a boy named Zed. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Thunderstrike! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/17/202250 minutes, 57 seconds
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Hatoful Boyfriend (feat. Wren Brier)

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Wren Brier, creator of indie sensation Unpacking, as they discuss and rank a post-apocalyptic bird-dating sim. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Thunderstrike! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/15/20221 hour, 22 minutes, 13 seconds
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Sonic Mania

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sega's fan-fueled mashup of classic Sonic games that is truly greater than the sum of its parts. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Manhole! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/10/202249 minutes, 20 seconds
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Bionic Commando Rearmed

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Capcom's beautifully oversaturated remake of the beloved NES classic. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Manhole! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/8/202246 minutes, 5 seconds
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Dark Souls (feat. Slowbeef)

Join the HG101 gang and returning special guest Slowbeef as they discuss and rank the world-beating, controller-breaking FromSoft game that launched a thousand similes. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Skate or Die: Bad 'n Rad! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/3/202256 minutes, 10 seconds
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El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Ignition Tokyo's 2011 action title that proves "weird old bible stuff" remains a viable theme for video games. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Skate or Die: Bad 'n Rad! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/1/202249 minutes, 58 seconds
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Dead Cells

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Motion Twin's 2018 roguelite platformer that just keeps getting bigger. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Clue: Parker Brothers' Classic Detective Game! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/24/20221 hour, 1 minute, 7 seconds
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Metal Wolf Chaos XD

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a FromSoft game where only the President is a bad enough dude to rescue the President. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Clue: Parker Brothers' Classic Detective Game! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/22/202241 minutes, 23 seconds
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Ladykiller in a Bind

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Christine Love's visual novel, self-described as "an erotic romantic comedy about social manipulation, crossdressing, and girls tying up other girls." This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be GIRP! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/17/20221 hour, 2 minutes, 48 seconds
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Bushi Seiryuuden: Futari no Yuusha

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a rather unique action/tactical RPG hybrid from Pokémon developer Game Freak. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be GIRP! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/15/202246 minutes, 37 seconds
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Kabuki Quantum Fighter (feat. Retro Pals)

Join the HG101 gang and special guests the Retro Pals as they discuss and rank the NES action platformer about a guy who fights an evil computer virus in the guise of a 17th century Japanese stage performer. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Dead or Alive Xtreme 3! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/10/202242 minutes, 39 seconds
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Shatterhand (feat. Retro Pals)

Join the HG101 gang and special guests the Retro Pals as they discuss and rank Natsume's late-era NES platformer about a man, his shades, and his robot fists. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Dead or Alive Xtreme 3! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/8/202237 minutes, 56 seconds
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Kick Master

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game where steel does no good, and only a Kick-Wizard can deliver us from evil. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Mary-Kate & Ashley: Magical Mystery Mall! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/4/202234 minutes, 31 seconds
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SG/ZH: School Girl/Zombie Hunter

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a third-person zombie-shooter set in the beloved Onechanbara universe. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Mary-Kate & Ashley: Magical Mystery Mall! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/1/20220
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Gal*Gun: Double Peace

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game where teenage girls throw themselves at you and you fight them off with a love gun of some sort. Classy, classy stuff. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Barbie: Explorer! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/28/202252 minutes, 37 seconds
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Boktai: The Sun Is in Your Hand

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Kojima-produced GBA action-RPG that forced kids to go outside. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Barbie: Explorer! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/26/202242 minutes, 31 seconds
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Dark Seed II (feat. Maroony)

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Maroony as they discuss and rank this point-and-click sequel that continues the adventures of the charisma-free Mike Dawson in H. R. Giger-Land. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Grandia! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server! Intro music by NORM. 2022 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/21/20221 hour, 29 seconds
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Transistor

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Supergiant's innovative coding-based hack-and-slash action-RPG. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Grandia! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/19/202246 minutes, 23 seconds
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Tecmo's Deception: Invitation to Darkness

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the darkest version of Home Alone you could imagine. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Hyper Princess Pitch! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/14/202250 minutes, 59 seconds
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Wiz 'n' Liz: The Frantic Wabbit Wescue

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a weird Psygnosis platformer about wizards, rabbits, and magic fruit smoothies. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Hyper Princess Pitch! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/12/202242 minutes, 36 seconds
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Divi-Dead

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this 1998 adult horror visual novel. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Princess Maker 2! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/7/202249 minutes, 29 seconds
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Earthworm Jim

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the first game starring Shiny Entertainment's worm with a gun. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Princess Maker 2! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/4/202235 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hades

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Supergiant's hit game about the underworld's worst escape artist. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Jaws Unleashed! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/24/202151 minutes, 13 seconds
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Wing Commander IV: The Price of Freedom

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Origin Systems' final numbered entry in the Wing Commander franchise. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Jaws Unleashed! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/23/202142 minutes, 37 seconds
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Koudelka

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this 1999 gothic RPG that laid the groundwork for the Shadow Hearts series. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/17/202153 minutes, 38 seconds
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System Shock

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this 1994 action-adventure game about a lone hacker's corpse-collecting quest to defeat an evil A.I. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be HOLY DIVER! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/15/202139 minutes, 59 seconds
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Rival Schools: United By Fate

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! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be HOLY DIVER! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/10/202141 minutes, 48 seconds
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Wacky Races

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. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be HOLY DIVER! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/7/202144 minutes, 11 seconds
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Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that, if nothing else, taught us what "PMC" stands for. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be INCREDIBLE CRISIS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
12/3/202156 minutes, 33 seconds
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Rygar (feat. Brian Riggsbee)

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. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be INCREDIBLE CRISIS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/30/202149 minutes, 38 seconds
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Hyper Light Drifter

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. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be INCREDIBLE CRISIS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/26/202149 minutes, 29 seconds
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Star Control II: The Ur-Quan Masters

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! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be RESIDENT EVIL GAIDEN! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/23/202146 minutes, 15 seconds
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Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Ubisoft's frankenbranded, turn-based tactical RPG that nobody asked for, yet everyone can enjoy. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be RESIDENT EVIL GAIDEN! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/19/202148 minutes, 47 seconds
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Legion

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Slitherine's turn-based war-game about the Roman conquest of Europe. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be RESIDENT EVIL GAIDEN! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/17/202144 minutes, 47 seconds
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Life Force (Salamander)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Konami shoot-em-up classic that gets all up in it. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be GEARS OF WAR 2! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/12/202143 minutes, 5 seconds
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Unreal Tournament

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the groundbreaking 1999 arena shooter that put Epic on the map and gave Quake a run for its money. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be GEARS OF WAR 2! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/9/202139 minutes
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Anchorhead

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Lovecraftian text adventure. As you may have guessed, it's about a guy in New England who is scared of fish people. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SIMCITY 2000! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/5/202150 minutes, 55 seconds
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Super Glove Ball

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Rare-developed Power Glove showcase that apparently takes place inside of a Rubik's Cube This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SIMCITY 2000! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
11/2/202132 minutes, 24 seconds
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Killer7 (feat. Trevor Strunk)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Suda51's most cultish of cult classics with author and No Cartridge podcast host Trevor Strunk! Pre-order Trevor's book, Story Mode, now! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be KINGDOM HEARTS! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/29/20211 hour, 7 minutes, 35 seconds
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Xanadu Next

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this plucky entry in Falcom's Xanadu non-series series. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Kingdom Hearts. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/26/202143 minutes, 11 seconds
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Don't Starve

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this top-down crafting/survival game with a cool pop-up book aesthetic. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Disaster: Day of Crisis. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/22/202150 minutes, 40 seconds
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Elvira II: The Jaws of Cerberus

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank an RPG-flavored adventure game loosely based on cult "midnight movie" TV persona Elvira. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Disaster: Day of Crisis. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/20/202150 minutes, 35 seconds
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Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the quintessential sexy urban vampire action RPG. A game so beloved that, surely, a sequel is just around the corner! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Waterworld. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/15/202157 minutes, 59 seconds
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Haunted Castle (Castlevania Arcade)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Castlevania that wasn't supposed to be a Castlevania and really doesn't deserve to be. But the music! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Waterworld. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/12/202143 minutes, 45 seconds
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Alice: Madness Returns

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the grimdark sequel to the grimdark American McGee's Alice. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Kingdom Hearts. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/8/202157 minutes, 59 seconds
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BattleTanx

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one of the lesser entries in the golden age of the vehicular combat subgenere. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Altered Beast. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/5/202139 minutes, 17 seconds
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Star Trek: Judgment Rites

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Interplay's impressive Trek adventure featuring the voices of the show's original cast. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Altered Beast. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
10/1/202156 minutes, 51 seconds
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Dead Space

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank EA's 2008 survival horror game that's much better than the "zombies in space" premise might suggest. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Altered Beast. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/28/202158 minutes, 16 seconds
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The Witcher III: Wild Hunt

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game about the medieval Polish monster-slayer who invented the cigarette. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Ogre Battle: March of the Black Queen. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/24/202155 minutes, 54 seconds
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SimGolf (feat. Phil Salvador)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the original SimGolf with special guest @itstheshadsy, curator of the Obscuritory and knower of things about Maxis. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Ogre Battle: March of the Black Queen. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/21/202152 minutes, 24 seconds
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Two Crude Dudes

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Genesis port of Data East's pseudo-sequel to Bad Dudes. Are you a crude enough dude to beat up Santa Claus and his naked werewolf? This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Wild Guns. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/17/202142 minutes, 18 seconds
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Baba Is You

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a brilliant, brain-busting indie puzzle game that combines sokoban (box pushing) with propositional logic. These rules were made to be broken. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Wild Guns. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/15/202156 minutes, 23 seconds
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Street Fighter: The Movie

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Street Fighter: The Movie: The Arcade Game, a valiant but undercooked attempt at turning Street Fighter into Mortal Kombat. That's a thing American kids want, right? This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Everreach: Project Eden. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/10/202148 minutes, 48 seconds
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Puyo Puyo Tsuu

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Compile's arcade puzzle classic. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Everreach: Project Eden. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/7/202147 minutes, 59 seconds
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Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the best Mario Kart ever made, at least until the blue shell that is the next Mario Kart steals its glory. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Ninja Princess. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
9/3/202149 minutes, 28 seconds
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Crusader Kings II

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game about literally everything that happened or could have happened in the 11th century. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Ninja Princess. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/31/202157 minutes, 59 seconds
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Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire (feat. CRPG Addict)

Join the HG101 gang and special guest, the CRPG Addict (Chester Bolingbroke), as they discuss and rank the second Quest for Glory, the last EGA game Sierra ever made. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Wario Land (Virtual Boy). Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/27/202155 minutes
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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords (feat. Hawes Burkhardt)

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Hawes Burkhardt (Blue Harvest, High Potion) as they discuss and rank the Star Wars game that finally gave us the old bossy grandma Jedi the saga so desperately needed. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Wario Land (Virtual Boy). Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/24/20211 hour, 8 minutes, 34 seconds
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Celeste

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a feels-good, plays-hard indie platformer sensation. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Wario Land (Virtual Boy). Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/20/202153 minutes, 4 seconds
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The King of Fighters XIII

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the thirteenth game to ever crown a king among fighters. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Wario Land (Virtual Boy). Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/17/202150 minutes, 8 seconds
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Cookie's Bustle

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Cookie's Bustle, an adventure game about five-year-old girl from New Jersey who thinks she is a teddy bear. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Catfight. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/13/202159 minutes, 8 seconds
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Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag

Join the HG101 gang as they weigh the mainsail and swab the mizzenmast, or something, in honor of the fourth numbered entry in Ubisoft's historical murder-hero series! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Catfight. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/10/202154 minutes, 22 seconds
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Super Smash Bros. Brawl

Join the HG101 gang as they trip over themselves trying to discuss and rank the third Smash Bros. title for Wii. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Akiba's Trip: Undead & Undressed. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/6/202154 minutes, 4 seconds
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The Last Blade 2

Join the HG101 gang as they rank the beautiful second game in SNK's other fighting samurai game series. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Akiba's Trip: Undead & Undressed. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
8/3/202147 minutes, 41 seconds
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ZHP Unlosing Ranger VS Darkdeath Evilman

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank NIS's quirky, Kamen Rider-inspired PSP roguelite. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Smurfs: Rescue in Gargamel's Castle. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/30/202151 minutes, 32 seconds
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Pac-Man Championship Edition DX+

Join the HG101 gang and special guests Bryan and Gene from Pixelated Audio as they discuss and rank Pac-Man's triumphant return to relevance. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Smurfs: Rescue in Gargamel's Castle. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/27/202150 minutes, 52 seconds
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Mirror's Edge

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank thing single best game ever made about running away. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be the Superman arcade game. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/23/202150 minutes, 45 seconds
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Harvester

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Harvester, a "Boomer Gothic" point-and-click exploration of video game violence that wants ever-so-desperately to shock you. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be the Superman arcade game. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/20/20211 hour, 1 minute, 36 seconds
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Demon's Tilt

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss 2019's indie pseudo-successor to Devil's Crush, a physically impossible, decidedly digital pinball table. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Final Fantasy: Mystic Quest. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/16/202153 minutes, 27 seconds
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Xevious

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss Namco's super-innovative vertical scrolling shoot-em-up. Both more and less influential than you might think. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Final Fantasy: Mystic Quest. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/13/202139 minutes, 52 seconds
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Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss a Arkham-ish Lord of the Rings game where you and a cranky elf ghost win orcs and influence goblins. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Final Fantasy: Mystic Quest. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/9/202150 minutes, 14 seconds
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The Wolf Among Us

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss Telltale's episodic adventure where the Big Bad Wolf solves crimes in seedy, fairytale-infested 80's New York. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Final Fantasy: Mystic Quest. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/6/202158 minutes, 12 seconds
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Wolfenstein RPG

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss this clever little pre-smartphone mobile game that turns Id's classic FPS into a turn-based RPG. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Final Fantasy: Mystic Quest. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
7/2/202141 minutes, 52 seconds
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Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss this gorgeous, character-driven entry in the esteemed JRPG series. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Final Fantasy: Mystic Quest. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/29/20211 hour, 11 minutes, 42 seconds
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Skool Daze (feat. Kim Justice)

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Kim Justice as they discuss and rank the ZX Spectrum classic that inspired Rockstar's Bully. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Warlocked. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/25/202146 minutes, 14 seconds
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NiGHTS Into Dreams

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Yuji Naka's weirdly intricate score attack game inspired by the works of psychoanalyst Carl Jung for some reason. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Warlocked. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/22/202151 minutes, 17 seconds
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Shinobi (2002)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sega's triumphant return to the long-neglected Shinobi franchise. And get this. In this one, the ninja can run! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Magical Drop 3. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/18/202156 minutes, 4 seconds
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Left 4 Dead 2

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Valve's co-op zombie horde game and discuss the pros and cons of setting yourself on fire. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Magical Drop 3. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/15/202147 minutes, 25 seconds
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Pirate Ship Higemaru

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Capcom's third ever arcade title, a barrel-pushing, pirate-flattening maze game. Ever play Pengo? It's kinda the Galaga to Pengo's Space Invaders. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Eggerland. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/11/202131 minutes, 50 seconds
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Etrian Odyssey II: Heroes of Lagaard

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Atlus's DS dungeon-crawler throwback for the cartophile crowd. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Eggerland. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/8/20211 hour, 17 seconds
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ZombiU

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank UbiSoft's interesting, ill-fated zombie adventure for Nintendo's interesting, ill-fated WiiU. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Nintendogs. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/4/202154 minutes, 55 seconds
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Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank BioWare's vampire-infested sequel to Baldur's Gate. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Nintendogs. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
6/1/202155 minutes, 36 seconds
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Injustice: Gods Among Us

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank NetherRealm's Justice League fighting game involving cross-dimensional travel and Superman pills. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Nintendogs. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/28/20211 hour, 16 seconds
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Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan 2

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank an import-only NDS rhythm game about the adventures of a rapid deployment tactical cheerleading squad. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Gone Home. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/26/202141 minutes, 12 seconds
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Mario Power Tennis

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a tennis game set in the Mushroom Kingdom, a cruel land where perfumed oligarchs compete in increasingly elaborate sporting events to pacify the starving "toads" they rule. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/21/202148 minutes, 14 seconds
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Fallout 2

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the original Fallout's bigger, buggier sequel. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/19/20211 hour, 1 minute, 49 seconds
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High School Graffiti Mikie

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Konami's arcade tribute to American teenage hooliganism. And the Beatles. And Ferris Bueller? I dunno man. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Megarace. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/14/202133 minutes, 49 seconds
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Psychonauts

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Double Fine's high concept 3D-platformer adventure about psychic kids who just look horrible. Like, the worst. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Megarace. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/11/202144 minutes, 15 seconds
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Magic Carpet

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Bullfrog's 3D wonderland where you fly around on a magic carpet and shoot magic balls with your magic blingwads. It was impressive in 1994. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Legend of Alfur. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
5/1/202144 minutes, 27 seconds
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Attack of the Friday Monsters: A Tokyo Tale

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a nostalgia-powered 3DS adventure about the magic of childhood that may or may not be real. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Legend of Alfur. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/28/202154 minutes, 55 seconds
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Crypt of the Necrodancer

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the rhythm-based "rogue-lite" that more than lives up to its brilliant name. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be F.E.A.R. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/24/202146 minutes, 53 seconds
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Wasteland

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the spiritual predecessor of the Fallout series and ponder the explosive properties of blood sausages. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be F.E.A.R. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/21/202155 minutes, 45 seconds
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Planet Dob

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a psychedelic PS1 "experience game" straight from HG101's own Japanese Video Game Obscurities book! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Second Samurai. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/16/202144 minutes, 10 seconds
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Magical Pop'n

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the one of he most expensive SNES imports out there, and it's almost actually sorta-kinda worth it? Yatta! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Second Samurai. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/14/202133 minutes, 53 seconds
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Grand Theft Auto III

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the PS2 mega-hit that more or less defined the "Open World Violence Man" genre. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Bloody Roar: Primal Fury. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/10/202157 minutes, 44 seconds
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Shadowrun

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the SNES adaptation of the classic cyberpunk, sword and sorcery RPG. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Bloody Roar: Primal Fury. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/7/202143 minutes, 38 seconds
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Harmful Park

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank another low print run, Japan-only, PS1 cute-em-up that will probably be worth more than a Bruegel sketch someday. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Dungeons & Dragons: Warriors of the Eternal Sun. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
4/2/202145 minutes, 52 seconds
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Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one of, like, nine official video game adaptations of the first Star Wars prequel. It does all the things that aren't done by the other eight.   This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Dungeons & Dragons: Warriors of the Eternal Sun. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/31/202153 minutes, 51 seconds
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Contact (NDS)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Grasshopper's DS action-RPG that looked great, sold not-so-great, and played okay! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Michael Jordon: Chaos in the Windy City. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/27/202145 minutes, 45 seconds
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Metal Slug: Super Vehicle-001

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this classic Neo-Geo run-and-gun, the first and arguably best game in the venerable Metal Slug series. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Michael Jordon: Chaos in the Windy City. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/24/20211 hour, 3 minutes, 53 seconds
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Rise of Nations

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the innovative, Civ-flavored real-time strategy game that was just in time to be too late. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Demon King Chronicle. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/19/202156 minutes, 22 seconds
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Cannon Dancer (Osman)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Strider-creator's pseudo sequel about a dude in MC Hammer pants who fights big giant ladies. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Demon King Chronicle. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/16/202145 minutes, 41 seconds
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Xenogears

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the legendary half-RPG, half-visual novel Playstation cult classic. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Bishojou Senshi Sailor Moon: Another Story. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/14/20211 hour, 56 seconds
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The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank what some fans consider to be the best classic Zelda. And what host Kal considers "the thirstiest" Zelda. Because of the naked hippo, you see. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Bishojou Senshi Sailor Moon: Another Story. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/10/202153 minutes, 54 seconds
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Suikoden II

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one of the most beloved of PS1 JRPGs. If only belovedness could sell games… This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Ultra Fight Da Kyanta 2. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/6/202159 minutes, 35 seconds
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Tingle's Balloon Fight DS

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Nintendo DS's Balloon Fight remake starring everyone's favorite offensive caricature. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Ultra Fight Da Kyanta 2. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
3/3/202145 minutes, 53 seconds
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Alundra

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Matrix Software's 1997 Playstation Zelda-clone, featuring everyone's favorite brain-invader. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Star Trek: Starfleet Command. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/27/202159 minutes, 7 seconds
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Killer Instinct

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the 1994 Nintendo-Rare-Midway fighting game where a skeleton fights his way to Hollywood stardom. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Star Trek: Starfleet Command. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/23/202151 minutes, 36 seconds
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The Outfoxies

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Namco's forgotten 90s arena fighter that predated Smash Bros.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TimeSplitters: Future Perfect. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/20/202159 minutes, 2 seconds
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The Flintstones: The Rescue of Dino & Hoppy

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Taito's first NES Flintstones game that shows Fred Flintstone to be the savage killer that we always suspected he was. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be TimeSplitters: Future Perfect. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/16/202136 minutes, 32 seconds
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SSX 3

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank EA Big's tricked-out snowboard racer. It's Tony Hawk meets F-Zero, with a little bit of Road Rash. But, y'know, to the XTREME. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Sonic Chronicles. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/12/202145 minutes, 38 seconds
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Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sierra's point-and-click adventure where you can ask literally everyone you meet how they feel about snakes. Even TV's Michael Dorn! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Sonic Chronicles. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/10/202151 minutes, 24 seconds
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P.N.03

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Capcom's GameCube exclusive about a laser cyborg rave girl. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Inferno Climber. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/5/202142 minutes, 58 seconds
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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Zelda that made Zelda matter again. With a special guest Jeremy Harvey from Chat of the Wild! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Inferno Climber. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/3/20211 hour, 12 minutes, 14 seconds
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Even the Ocean

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the indie puzzle-platformer that will change the way you think about life bars. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be AD&D Slayer. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/29/202157 minutes, 5 seconds
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Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this joint Konami-Platinum spinoff, where the heels are high and the music is loud. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be AD&D Slayer. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/26/202156 minutes, 36 seconds
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Arc the Lad II

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the best original Playstation RPG of 2002. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Albion. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/22/202145 minutes, 26 seconds
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Ristar

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Sega platformer that was a little late to the 16-bit party. Musical interlude: "Stretchy Arms" by NORM and Tomoko Sasaki. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Albion. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/19/202138 minutes, 42 seconds
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William Shatner's TekWar

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this celebrity-endorsed first-person shooter about people getting high off of microchips. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Garage: Bad Dream Adventure. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/14/202147 minutes, 56 seconds
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Sleeping Dogs

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank United Front's 2012 open world violence-man game that is steeped in the tropes and traditions of Hong Kong action cinema. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Garage: Bad Dream Adventure. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/12/202145 minutes, 56 seconds
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Tactics Elemental

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank an erotic strategy RPG. Why? Because one of you jokers nominated it. That's why. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Soldier of Fortune. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/9/202148 minutes, 2 seconds
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NBA Jam (feat. Reyan Ali) - PATREON SAMPLE

THIS IS A SAMPLE PATREON BONUS EP THAT MAY DISAPPEAR FROM THIS FEED SOMEDAY AND THERE ARE 125+ MORE PATRON EPISODES THAT ARE JUST AS GREAT WHICH YOU CAN ONLY HEAR BY BECOMING A PATRON. Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2021 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/8/20211 hour, 8 minutes, 5 seconds
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Rock N' Roll Racing

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Blizzard's isometric battle-race for Boomer Supremacy. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Soldier of Fortune. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/5/202155 minutes, 53 seconds
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Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Mortal Kombat platformer-RPG spinoff that's every bit as uniquely terrible as it sounds. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Home Alone. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
1/1/202144 minutes, 36 seconds
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Drakengard

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Cavia-developed, cult-classic hack-and-slash RPG for the PS2 that, eventually, gave us Nier: Automata. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Home Alone. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
12/31/202044 minutes, 53 seconds
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Marvel's Spider-Man

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Insomniac's Spider-Man to end all Spider-Men. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Home Alone. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
12/25/20201 hour, 5 minutes, 49 seconds
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Axelay

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Konami's SNES shoot-em-up masterpiece. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Home Alone. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
12/22/202045 minutes, 8 seconds
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Dungeons & Dragons: Pool of Radiance - A Forgotten Realms™ Fantasy Role-Playing Epic, Vol. I

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the CRPG that's worth its weight in gold. Also, we're overloaded with gold so please, just take it. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Double Dragon. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
12/17/20201 hour, 4 minutes, 41 seconds
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Quake

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that taught us how to bank nails off the wall. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Double Dragon. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
12/15/202058 minutes, 7 seconds
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Gothic

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a 2001 action CRPG that glitched its way into our cold, podcast host hearts. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be NBA Jam, with special guest Reyan Ali, author of NBA Jam: The Book! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
12/11/202055 minutes, 2 seconds
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Samurai Pizza Cats

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Japan-only, Tecmo-developed NES game about a cult classic faux-dubbed anime. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be NBA Jam, with special guest Reyan Ali, author of NBA Jam: The Book! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
12/9/202045 minutes, 56 seconds
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Sonic Spinball

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where Sonic the Hedgehog is back, in pinball form. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Sid Meier's Pirates! Gold. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
12/5/202042 minutes, 3 seconds
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Far Cry 3

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game about a guy who truly needs a vacation from his vacation. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Sid Meier's Pirates! Gold. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
12/3/202055 minutes, 5 seconds
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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a story about a man, his brother, his cocaine, and Gary Busey. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Sid Meier's Pirates! Gold. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
12/1/202047 minutes, 47 seconds
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A Conversation with Finji's Rebekah Saltsman

Another bonus for you: a conversation with Rebekah Saltsman, cofounder and CEO of indie publisher Finji (Overland, A Night in the Woods, Tunic) for this fifth (and truly final?) episode of Lockdown Longplay! Donate at Patreon to get HG101 bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
11/30/20201 hour, 14 minutes, 10 seconds
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Snowboard Kids 2

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Atlus's delightful N64 snowboarding game where you snowboard on sand. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Dead Rising. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
11/28/202039 minutes, 43 seconds
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Super Daryl Deluxe

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this whimsical hand-drawn platformer about a super-powered dork's adventures in a post-apocalyptic high school.  This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Dead Rising. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
11/24/202054 minutes, 58 seconds
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Katana ZERO

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game about a man, his sword, some girl, drugs, murders, herbal tea, and time travel. How do you think it will do against Strong Terry? This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Frog Fractions. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
11/21/202041 minutes, 52 seconds
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Zelda II: The Adventure of Link

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the very first Zelda sequel, which attempted to translate the gameplay of the original into a side-scrolling action RPG. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Frog Fractions. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
11/17/20201 hour, 4 minutes, 47 seconds
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NieR:Automota

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Platinum's breakout action-RPG hit of 2017. It's about blindfolded Victorian baby doll robo-assassins. So, you know, serious stuff. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Nosferatu. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
11/12/202044 minutes, 25 seconds
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Herzog Zwei

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank what may very well be the first RTS game ever made, and it's got the terrible AI to prove it! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Nosferatu. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
11/10/202047 minutes, 9 seconds
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Persona 3 FES

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Persona 3 then shoot themselves in the head. In a good way! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Dungeonmans. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
11/5/202041 minutes, 16 seconds
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Portal

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Valve's physics-bending sci-fi comedy action puzzler, Portal. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Dungeonmans. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
11/3/20201 hour, 7 minutes, 18 seconds
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Mighty No. 9

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Keiji Inafune's Mighty No. 9, the crowdfunded ersatz Mega Man that snatched partial failure from the jaws of modest success. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be System Shock 2. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
10/30/202041 minutes, 22 seconds
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Rupupu Cube: Lup Salad Portable

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Japan-only, cube-pushing puzzle classic. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be System Shock 2. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
10/27/202038 minutes, 40 seconds
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Shovel Knight

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Yacht Club's retro-perfect mega-platformer. Dig up, stupid! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Lost Vikings. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
10/22/20201 hour, 53 seconds
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Skullgirls

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the most beautifully grotesque 2D fighting game of the fake 1930s. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Lost Vikings. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
10/20/202051 minutes, 8 seconds
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Kenseiden

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sega Master System's other Castlevania clone, the spooky samurai game Kenseiden. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Nioh. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
10/15/202049 minutes, 18 seconds
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Micro Machines 2: Turbo Tournament

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Micro Machines 2, the top-down, eight-player racer that is quite literally circling the bowl. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Nioh. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
10/13/202047 minutes, 40 seconds
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Rayman Legends

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Rayman Legends, the game that turned Xerxes into a Rayman Rayfan Man. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Romancing SaGa 3. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
10/8/202049 minutes, 55 seconds
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XCOM: Enemy Unknown

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Firaxis's triumphant 2012 reboot of a sci-fi squad tactics classic. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Romancing SaGa 3. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
10/6/202057 minutes, 11 seconds
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Dark Half

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one of the weirdest RPGs in the Super Famicom library, in which you play as both the hero AND the final boss. (For even more fun, read HG101's Dark Half article!) This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Xenoblade Chronicles 2. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
10/1/202057 minutes, 53 seconds
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Escape Velocity: Override

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Mac-exclusive shareware classic that's a little bit Asteroids, a little bit open-galaxy simulation. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Xenoblade Chronicles 2. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
9/29/202051 minutes, 43 seconds
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Batman: Arkham Asylum

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the first Batman game where Batman moves and acts like Batman. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Final Lap Twin. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
9/24/202055 minutes, 50 seconds
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Stardew Valley

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Stardew Valley, a game where people send you mail about stuff they lost in the woods and you're supposed to be cool with it. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Final Lap Twin. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
9/22/202059 minutes, 7 seconds
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Sorcer Striker

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Eighting's first "science-fantasy" shooter. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Genpei Tomouden. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
9/17/202049 minutes, 42 seconds
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Bomberman Tournament

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the GBA Bomberman that everyone (with a GBA and link cable) can enjoy. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Genpei Tomouden. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
9/15/202041 minutes, 37 seconds
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Ultra Street Fighter IV

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the fighting game that briefly got regular people to play fighting games again. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Mr. Driller. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
9/10/202044 minutes, 30 seconds
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Axiom Verge

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the indie metroidvania hit where it really is a feature, not a bug. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Mr. Driller. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
9/8/202049 minutes, 6 seconds
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Axiom Verge

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the indie metroidvania hit where it really is a feature, not a bug. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Mr. Driller. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
9/8/20200
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Maken X

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Atlus's weird Dreamcast first-person hack-and-slash. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Castlevania. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
9/3/202051 minutes, 12 seconds
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Mega Man Zero

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Capcom's ambitious early GBA offering, Mega Man Zero. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Castlevania. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
9/1/202053 minutes, 44 seconds
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Hearthstone

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Blizzard's foray into the collectible card game racket. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Sunset Riders. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
8/28/202049 minutes
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Gladiator

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Taito arcade that aims straight for the crotch-armor. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Sunset Riders. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
8/26/202048 minutes, 57 seconds
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Sentient

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that sets the controls for the heart of the sun. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be House of the Dead 2. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
8/21/202056 minutes, 13 seconds
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Tetris Battle Gaiden

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where werewolves and ninjas fight over Tetris pieces. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be House of the Dead 2. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
8/19/202054 minutes, 22 seconds
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Chrono Cross

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Chrono Trigger sequel with 45 playable characters that aren't named Chrono. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Danganronpa. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
8/14/20201 hour, 2 minutes, 9 seconds
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Maui Mallard in Cold Shadow

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where Donald Duck pretends to be detective named Maui Mallard who turns into a ninja named Cold Shadow. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Ultima IV. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
8/12/202039 minutes, 28 seconds
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Ground Control

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Massive Entertainment's real-time tactics classic where everybody wants a piece of Krig 7-B. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Ultima IV. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
8/7/202057 minutes, 58 seconds
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Klonoa 2: Lunatea's Veil

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the PS2 platformer starring everyone's favorite-by-default hat-wearing fox-poodle. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Ultima IV. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
8/5/202044 minutes, 53 seconds
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The Last of Us

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank The Last of Us, a game that should have had more teenagers doing rails of fungus powder. But it's still pretty good. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Quest for Glory. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
7/30/20201 hour, 8 minutes, 9 seconds
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Shadow Hearts: Covenant

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the PS2 RPG that finds the common ground between talking dogs, Pinocchio, and World War I. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Quest for Glory. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
7/28/202044 minutes, 47 seconds
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Nox

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Nox, a colorful dungeon-clicker from the late pre-rendered sprite era. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Fatal Frame. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
7/23/202052 minutes, 39 seconds
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Shin Megami Tensei IV

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Shin Megami Tensei IV, the game that is not Persona IV. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Fatal Frame. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
7/21/202055 minutes, 43 seconds
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Rayman Raving Rabbids

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss the game where Rayman keeps it gangsta. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Prince of Persia. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
7/16/202045 minutes, 25 seconds
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Hugo's House of Horrors

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss the horror-adventure game about a boy's adventures in a clip-art haunted house. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Prince of Persia. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
7/14/202043 minutes, 14 seconds
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The Pagemaster

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss the game where Macaulay Culkin fights books for some reason. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Epic Pinball. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
7/9/202046 minutes, 22 seconds
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Devotion (feat. Nina Freeman)

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss the spooky and thoughtful "hallway horror" game Devotion, with special guest Nina Freeman (Cibele, We Met in May)! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Epic Pinball. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
7/7/20201 hour, 13 minutes, 43 seconds
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Ihatovo Monogatari (feat. Melos Han-Tani)

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss an SNES game based on the short stories of an early 20th century Japanese short story author, with special guest Melos Han-Tani (Anodyne 2, All Our Asias)! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Pro Pinball: The Web. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
7/4/202054 minutes, 17 seconds
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Wing Commander

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss Wing Commander, the space combat sim that exposes the Thundercats for the villains that they are. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Pro Pinball: The Web. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
7/2/202041 minutes, 21 seconds
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Siren (feat. Chris Pruett)

Another little (big) bonus for you: the weird and wonderful PS2 survival stealth horror game, Siren, with special guest Chris Pruett, Oculus Director of AR/VR Content Ecosystem, in the fourth (and final?) episode of Lockdown Longplay! Donate at Patreon to get HG101 bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
6/30/202059 minutes, 36 seconds
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Panzer Dragoon II Zwei

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss Panzer Dragoon II Zwei, the rail shooter so nice they Zwei'd it twice. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Clash of Steel -- a special Patron-requested reconsideration! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
6/25/202034 minutes, 4 seconds
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Parasite Eve

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss Parasite Eve, a grounded survival horror-RPG hybrid set in real-world New York City and featuring real-world spontaneous combustions. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Clash of Steel -- a special Patron-requested reconsideration! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
6/23/202057 minutes, 39 seconds
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RollerCoaster Tycoon

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss RollerCoaster Tycoon, absurdly low-interest loans, and puking in general. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Contra (the NES one). Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
6/19/202049 minutes, 49 seconds
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Defender

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Eugene "Dr. J" Jarvis's first arcade classic, Defender! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Contra (the NES one). Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
6/16/202055 minutes, 4 seconds
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Inside

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this moody, atmospheric Cinematic Platformer and/or Environmental Platformer. It doesn't matter, just pick one. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Sonic Adventure 2. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
6/12/202042 minutes, 36 seconds
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Okami HD

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Clover and Capcom's Zelda-like game with a wolf in it that's better than the Zelda game with a wolf in it. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Sonic Adventure 2. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
6/10/202049 minutes, 58 seconds
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Everspace

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Rockfish Games' gorgeous space combat rogue-lite. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Low-G Man. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
6/5/202054 minutes, 22 seconds
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Marathon Infinity (feat. Jeremy Parish)

A little (big) bonus for you: Marathon Infinity, featuring special guest Jeremy Parish (Retronauts, NES Works, Limited Run) in this, the third thrilling episode of Lockdown Longplay! Donate at Patreon to get HG101 bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
6/1/202056 minutes, 17 seconds
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Ball Jacks

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that is literally impossible to describe without some iteration of the phrase "grabbing balls". This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Wolfenstein. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
5/29/202045 minutes, 45 seconds
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Mario Paint

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that taught us how to make pixel art, chiptunes, and horrible VHS birthday cards. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Wolfenstein. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
5/27/202047 minutes, 10 seconds
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Shin Megami Tensei

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where you win friends and influence demons with rocks and money. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Kabobber. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
5/21/202043 minutes, 36 seconds
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A Nightmare On Elm Street

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where four teenagers gradually collect all 128 of Freddy's femurs. Eee-hee-hee! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Kabobber. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
5/19/202042 minutes, 17 seconds
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Quantum Gate

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a forgotten curio of the FMV genre. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Cyberdillo. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
5/15/202038 minutes, 40 seconds
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Castlevania: Rondo of Blood

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the "Classicvania" that launched a thousand Yahoo! Auctions accounts. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Cyberdillo. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
5/13/202052 minutes, 24 seconds
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The Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the biggest, brokenest, Bethesda-est Elder Scrolls of them all. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Doom 3. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
5/7/202045 minutes, 32 seconds
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Cobra Command

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Cobra Attack-Copter so advanced, only Leonardo DaVinci could have designed it. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Doom 3. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
5/5/202032 minutes, 27 seconds
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Super Robot Wars Alpha Gaiden (feat. Kat Bailey, Gideon Zhi, & Sara Leen!)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Super War? No, the Super ROBOT War. Alpha. Gaiden. You are NOT prepared. Featuring what future generations will know as the ULTIMATE GUEST LIST. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Streets of Rogue. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
5/2/202050 minutes, 53 seconds
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Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank yet another Tom Clancy game that inexplicably fails to include Tom Clancy as a playable character. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Streets of Rogue. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
4/28/202049 minutes, 10 seconds
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Spider-Man (feat. Matt D. Wilson)

As a reward to all of us humans fighting for humanity by staying safe and staying home, HG101 brings you Spider-Man for the SNES, featuring special guest Matt D. Wilson (War Rocket Ajax, Moviefighters, Copernicus Jones Robot Detective) in this, the second thrilling episode of Lockdown Longplay! Donate at Patreon to get HG101 bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
4/27/20201 hour, 32 minutes, 46 seconds
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Command & Conquer: Red Alert

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the RTS game where Sean Connery and Joseph Stalin compete for control of the precious resource flakes. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Super Mario Bros. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
4/24/202057 minutes, 43 seconds
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Battletoads

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Battletoads game to end them all! Because after this, there were no more Battletoads games. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Super Mario Bros. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
4/22/202034 minutes, 48 seconds
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DuckTales (feat. Chris Sims)

As a reward to all of us humans fighting for humanity by staying safe and staying home, HG101 brings you DuckTales, featuring special guest Chris Sims (War Rocket Ajax, Apocrypals, X-Men 92) in this, the first thrilling episode of Lockdown Longplay! Donate at Patreon to get HG101 bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
4/18/20201 hour, 45 minutes, 56 seconds
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Shining Force III

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Shining Force game that fans of Shining Force agree is an adequate Shining Force. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Final Fantasy XII. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
4/17/202057 minutes, 48 seconds
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Tony Hawk's Underground

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game about a young skateboarder's dreams of Tampa. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Final Fantasy XII. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
4/15/202043 minutes, 30 seconds
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Top Secret Episode: Golgo 13

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this weirdly ambitious early NES game about the world's greatest sniper and all around terrible, terrible man -- Duke Togo! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Final Fantasy II. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
4/10/202050 minutes, 44 seconds
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Phantasy Star II

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Phantasy Star II, Sega's sci-fi RPG about big bio-domes and cute bio-monsters. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Final Fantasy II. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
4/7/202054 minutes, 2 seconds
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Vanquish (feat. Matthew Burns)

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Matthew Burns (Eliza, available now on PC, Mac, Switch) as they discuss and rank Vanquish, Sega's game about a chain-smokin' dude from Darpa's robot-suit skunkworks. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Doom RPG. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
4/2/20201 hour, 31 seconds
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TMNT 3: The Manhattan Project (feat. Matt McMuscles)

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Matt McMuscles as they discuss and rank the game where the Ninja Turtles go to Florida. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Doom RPG. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
4/1/202043 minutes, 52 seconds
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Yoshi's Wooly World

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Yoshi's most huggable, downy-soft adventure yet! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
3/30/202042 minutes, 25 seconds
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Carrier Command

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this 1988 early RTS-ish game about super-advanced robot aircraft carriers that must acquire real estate. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
3/25/202049 minutes, 25 seconds
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Blood (feat. Derek Yu)

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Derek Yu (Spelunky, Aquaria) as they discuss and rank Monolith Production's 1997 Lovecraft-inspired FPS. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Growl. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
3/20/20201 hour, 2 minutes, 33 seconds
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Jet Set Radio Future

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Jet Set Radio sequel that time forgot and Sega abandoned. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Growl. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
3/17/202044 minutes, 34 seconds
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Kirby: Canvas Curse

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the early Nintendo DS game where Kirby loses his arms and legs -- but not his will to fight! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
3/12/202032 minutes, 17 seconds
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Cosmic Star Heroine

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Zeboyd Games's 2017 retro-styled indie RPG. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
3/11/202032 minutes, 11 seconds
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Might & Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that brought Might & Magic into the Sony Mavica era. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Unlimited Saga. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
3/5/202042 minutes, 17 seconds
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Lizard

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the best new NES game of 2018. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Unlimited Saga. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
3/4/202022 minutes, 43 seconds
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Beyond Oasis

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the action RPG that sets the record straight about evil jewelry. What does it want!? This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Saint's Row the Third with special guest Matt McMuscles. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
2/29/202047 minutes, 52 seconds
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Exile

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the TurboGrafx CD action RPG that showed us the lighter side of crucifixion. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Saint's Row the Third with special guest Matt McMuscles. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 (c) Hardcore Gaming 101
2/27/20201 hour, 2 minutes, 39 seconds
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Metal Slug 5

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Metal Slug game that dares to do what all previous Metal Slug games had done before, but a little worse. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Star Wars: Dark Forces. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/21/202039 minutes, 9 seconds
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Battle Garegga

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the shoot-em-up classic with a soundtrack so nice they made it thrice. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Star Wars: Dark Forces. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/19/202039 minutes, 20 seconds
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Lunar: Eternal Blue

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Sega CD JRPG with the dankest Bill Clinton memes. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Phantom 2040. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/13/202050 minutes, 48 seconds
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Mega Man 6

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Mega Man game that dared to ask "What if there was a sixth Mega Man game?" This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Phantom 2040. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/12/202032 minutes, 49 seconds
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Sly 2: Band of Thieves

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game about a raccoon who steals something other than rank garbage. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Sonic the Fighters. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/6/202040 minutes, 50 seconds
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Uncharted Waters: New Horizons

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the RPG Maker version of 15th century Europe. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Sonic the Fighters. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 © Hardcore Gaming 101
2/4/202045 minutes, 26 seconds
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Skies of Arcadia

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sega's sky piracy RPG. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be 2064 Read Only Memories. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/30/202037 minutes, 23 seconds
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Mail Order Monsters

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank EA's classic C64 monster-maker sim. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be 2064 Read Only Memories. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/29/202045 minutes, 54 seconds
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Yakuza 0

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the finest entry in Sega's ongoing crime series about murder, betrayal, and slot-car racing. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Alpha Protocol. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/23/202044 minutes, 22 seconds
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Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that pits Cthulhu against Sherlock Holmes and his amazing teleporting hat. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Alpha Protocol. Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Stitcher! Intro music by NORM. 2020 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/21/202049 minutes, 26 seconds
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Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the first Fire Emblem, AKA the game that launched a thousand Smash Bros. characters. This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be Urban Yeti. Get READY to YETI! Donate at Patreon to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show's host on Twitter to get the latest and straightest dope. Intro music by NORM. Check out what games we've already ranked on the The Big Damn List, then nominate a game of your own! 2020 © Hardcore Gaming 101
1/16/202048 minutes, 45 seconds
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Senran Kagura Shinovi Versus

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Vita beat-em-up that should have been called Teenage Buxom Ninja Schoolgirls. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Urban Yeti. Get READY to YETI! Intro music by NORM https://twitter.com/NORMALLYRETRO See the master list for yourself bit.ly/47kgames
1/14/202045 minutes, 53 seconds
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261 - Final Fantasy XI

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Final Fantasy that tested the limits of your 56k modem. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Disney Plug-N-Play TV Game. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
1/10/202051 minutes, 8 seconds
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260 - Daikatana (GBC)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the version of Daikatana that doesn't suck it down. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Disney Plug-N-Play TV Game. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
1/9/202031 minutes, 22 seconds
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259 - The Sims 4

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the life simulation game that holds the current record for ruined human lives. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Cambria Sword: Life of Wonder. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
1/3/202050 minutes, 47 seconds
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258 - Pandora's Tower

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Wii game where your waifu has you locked up in chains. And they're the kind that you can waggle. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Cambria Sword: Life of Wonder. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
1/2/202040 minutes, 15 seconds
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257 - Resident Evil 6

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Capcom's attempt to please everyone but Resident Evil fans. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Secret Quest. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
12/28/201944 minutes, 59 seconds
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Your Reviews and Nominations

Show host Xerxes reads your five-star review game nominations from Apple Podcasts and Stitcher. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
12/26/201919 minutes, 6 seconds
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256 - The Lurking Horror

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this late Infocom classic about the lovecraftian nightmares that stalk the quads of MIT. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Secret Quest. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
12/26/201942 minutes, 28 seconds
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255 - Second Life

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the finest and most influential 3D chatspace game ever to be created by a single lab. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Super Mario Bros. 2. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
12/23/201948 minutes, 53 seconds
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254 - Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the long-awaited sequel to Pac-Man, in which our hero refuses to help his neighbor move her couch. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Super Mario Bros. 2. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
12/18/201941 minutes, 55 seconds
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253 - Mega Man Battle Network

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the GBA Mega Man spinoff that did everything it could to warn us about the internet and we just didn't listen. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Baldur's Gate. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
12/12/201939 minutes, 10 seconds
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252 - Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sir-Tech's landmark 1981 Apple II dungeon-crawler. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Baldur's Gate. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
12/10/201951 minutes, 54 seconds
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251 - Marvel Ultimate Alliance

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where Doctor Doom invades Niffleheim to absorb the power of Odin and the only way Deadpool and Silver Surfer can defeat him is to steal the Muonic Inducer from Galactus and fuse it with a piece of the M'Kraan Cryastal. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Somari. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
12/6/201937 minutes, 33 seconds
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250 - Illusion of Gaia

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank an action RPG about helpful pigs and patiently waiting for things. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Somari. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
12/4/201949 minutes, 1 second
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249 - Metroid Fusion

Join the HG101 gang as they spend nearly an hour discussing and ranking Metroid Fusion -- just in time for your Thanksgiving road trip! Or, for non-Americans, your November 27th road trip! This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be God of War: Ghost of Sparta. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
11/27/201952 minutes, 55 seconds
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248 - Dark Seal

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank perhaps the most Data Easty of Data East beat-em-ups. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be God of War: Ghost of Sparta. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
11/26/201933 minutes, 18 seconds
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247 - Samurai Shodown

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the best fighting game to take place in early spring 1788. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Dragon Quest Builders. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
11/22/201935 minutes, 48 seconds
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246 - Breakdown

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Namco's First Person Puncher for the original Xbox. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Dragon Quest Builders. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
11/20/201948 minutes, 11 seconds
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HG101 Mailbag, No. 3

Show host Xerxes reads your five-star review game nominations from Apple Podcasts and Stitcher. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
11/18/20199 minutes, 36 seconds
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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. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be King of Fighters 98. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
11/16/201945 minutes, 8 seconds
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244 - EVO: The Search for Eden

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the SNES game about a mermaid who evolves into a goat-rhino who evolves into a man who kills a giant space amoeba and then gets lectured by the sun. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be King of Fighters 98. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
11/13/201935 minutes, 43 seconds
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243 - Klonoa: Door to Phantomile

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the PS1 platformer that introduced the world to Namco's favorite long-eared cat. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Super Mario Odyssey. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
11/9/201942 minutes, 26 seconds
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242 - Dragonstomper

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this secret ancestor to the console RPG genre. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Super Mario Odyssey. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
11/8/201944 minutes, 41 seconds
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241 - South Park: The Stick of Truth

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this surprisingly cromulent JRPG based on an American cartoon. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Plans Vs Zombies. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
11/1/201935 minutes, 15 seconds
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240 - Gain Ground

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sega's epoch-repressing top-down dodge-em-up arcade classic. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Plans Vs Zombies. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
10/31/201946 minutes, 51 seconds
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239 - Torchlight II

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game about dungeons, ferrets, and freakishly huge forearms. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Mega Man 11. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
10/24/201939 minutes, 37 seconds
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238 - Homeworld

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game about the Kushan exiles of the planet Kharak after their homeworld is destroyed by the Taiidan Empire in retaliation for developing hyperspace technology. Are you with us so far? This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Mega Man 11. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
10/23/201950 minutes, 7 seconds
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237 - Dragon Ball Z: Harukanaru Densetsu

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Dragon Ball card game. It's exactly as exciting as it sounds. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Sonic CD. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
10/17/201940 minutes, 5 seconds
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236 - Mister Mosquito

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where a single mosquito drives a Japanese family to madness. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Sonic CD. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
10/16/201941 minutes, 36 seconds
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235 - Monster Prom

Join the HG101 gang as they play a multiplayer monster-dating game and discover they all have a crush on the same werewolf quarterback. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Klax. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
10/11/201945 minutes, 35 seconds
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234 - Sunless Sea

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that dares tell the truth about boat cannibals. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Klax. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
10/9/201943 minutes, 36 seconds
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HG101 Mailbag, No. 2

Show host Xerxes reads your five-star review game nominations from Apple Podcasts and Stitcher. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
10/8/20199 minutes, 12 seconds
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233 - The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that put ocarinas on the map. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Dragon Ball Z: Supersonic Warriors. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
10/5/201950 minutes, 48 seconds
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232 - Omikron

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that was, if nothing else, good enough for David Bowie. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Dragon Ball Z: Supersonic Warriors. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
10/1/201930 minutes, 5 seconds
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231 - Halo: Combat Evolved

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Xbox FPS that finally taught console gamers how to aim. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
9/26/201948 minutes, 30 seconds
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230 - Risk of Rain

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where a really tiny space soldier fights really tiny lizard people thanks to a presumably really tiny space wizard. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
9/24/201938 minutes, 30 seconds
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229 - Saturn Bomberman

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank what may be the pinnacle of the Bomberman series -- with returning guest, Retronauts emeritus, Ray Barnholt! This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Pong: The Next Level. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
9/19/201949 minutes, 33 seconds
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228 - Corpse Party

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a spooky game about kids who eat scissors -- joined by the game's PC localization programmer Sara Leen! This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Pong: The Next Level. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
9/17/201940 minutes, 32 seconds
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227 - Radiant Silvergun

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Saturn shooter that justifies buying a Saturn and then region-modding a Saturn. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Alex Kidd in Miracle World. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
9/12/201944 minutes, 42 seconds
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226 - My Summer Vacation

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the "slow life" adventure game that will make you long for the summer of 75. With special guest Ray Barnholt! This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Alex Kidd in Miracle World. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
9/11/201947 minutes, 53 seconds
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225 - NetHack

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank THE roguelike. Because Rogue doesn't count. We don't trade in tautologies, here. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be SNK vs. Capcom - Card Fighters Clash. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
9/5/201954 minutes, 27 seconds
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224 - The House in Fata Morgana

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank The House In Fata Morgana. Why is this the best visual novel we've tackled so far? Listen and learn. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be SNK vs. Capcom - Card Fighters Clash. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
9/3/201943 minutes, 18 seconds
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223 - Mega Man 5

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one of those Mega Mans in between the ones we remember and the one we're currently complaining about. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Solar Jetman. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
8/29/201931 minutes, 53 seconds
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222 - Fortune Street

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Wii entry of Enix's long-running digital board game series that is pretty much Monopoly with cute slime monsters. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Solar Jetman. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
8/28/201947 minutes, 49 seconds
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221 - Marble Madness

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Atari's legendary, finger-shredding coin-op, Marble Madness. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be The King of Chicago. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
8/22/201945 minutes, 4 seconds
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220 - Suzuki Bakuhatsu

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the amazing collaboration between Enix and the creator of Strider! It's about a bored lady who defuses grapefruit bombs or something! This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be The King of Chicago. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
8/21/201931 minutes, 34 seconds
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219 - Gunstar Heroes

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the run-and-gun classic that put Treasure on the map, as it were. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Neon Genesis Evangelion. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
8/15/201947 minutes, 37 seconds
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218 - The Dagger of Amon Ra

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a Roaring Twenties Sierra On-Line adventure, and perhaps a hidden classic -- with special guest PushingUpRoses! This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Neon Genesis Evangelion. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
8/14/201955 minutes, 7 seconds
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217 - Dwarf Fortress

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the legendarily complex crafting game that will change the way you look at ampersands. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Alone in the Dark. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
8/8/201939 minutes, 45 seconds
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HG101 Mailbag, No. 1

Show host Xerxes reads your five-star review game nominations from Apple Podcasts and Stitcher. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Alone in the Dark. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
8/8/201912 minutes, 44 seconds
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216 - Sword of Vermilion

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the RPG brought to you by the developers of such narratively rich and mechanically elegant games as Hang-On, OutRun, and Turbo OutRun. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Alone in the Dark. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
8/6/201931 minutes, 40 seconds
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215 - ActRaiser

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Quintet's divine wrath simulator, ActRaiser. Each smiting brings us closer to the Master! This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Steel Panthers. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
8/2/201934 minutes, 34 seconds
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214 - Gobliiins

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Coktel Vision's apple-punching puzzle adventure. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Steel Panthers. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
7/31/201935 minutes, 46 seconds
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213 - BIT.TRIP RUNNER

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game about the little running pixel man who either has a really long neck or his arms are attached to his waist. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be the Pokemon Trading Card Game. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
7/26/201930 minutes, 28 seconds
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212 - Neverwinter Nights

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Bioware's farewell to the Dungeons and Dragons license. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Pokemon Trading Card Game. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
7/24/201945 minutes, 7 seconds
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211 - Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Capcom's paranormal detective masterpiece. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Golvellius. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
7/18/201943 minutes, 31 seconds
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210 - Golden Sun

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Golden Sun, the JRPG that grabs you by the arm and won't stop talking. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Golvellius. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
7/16/201936 minutes, 37 seconds
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209 - Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Call Of Duty 4 - Modern Warfare. Finally, this hidden gem has a shot at getting the exposure it deserves. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Godzilla Destroy All Monsters Melee. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
7/11/201951 minutes, 42 seconds
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208 - Space Hulk

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where men in huge spacesuits just stand there while the backs of their heads are eaten. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Godzilla Destroy All Monsters Melee. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
7/9/201945 minutes
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207 - Dragon's Dogma

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where a chosen warrior saves a mystical kingdom with the help of her trusted pawn, Zangief. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Dark Savior. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
7/5/201954 minutes, 41 seconds
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206 - Heroes Of Might And Magic III

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where armies of the undead spontaneously assemble to defend a pair of boots. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Dark Savior. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own.
7/4/201953 minutes, 35 seconds
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205 - N.A.R.C.

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where homeless, hopelessly addicted drug-victims PAY THE PRICE. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Twisted Metal Small Brawl. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
6/26/201932 minutes, 45 seconds
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204 - Lula 3D

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Germany's favorite adult film star and cop-killer. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Twisted Metal Small Brawl. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
6/25/201941 minutes
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203 - Hollow Knight

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the hollow knight, the stuffed knight. Compound eye without form, thorax without colour. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Nekojishi. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
6/21/201938 minutes, 4 seconds
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202 - Nightmare Circus

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Mega Drive game where a Native American stereotype battles the spirits of disgruntled carnival folk. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Nekojishi. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
6/17/201928 minutes, 43 seconds
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201 - Sid Meier's Civilization

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that copied the game that was inspired by the game that started it all. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Bubsy 2. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
6/13/201948 minutes, 31 seconds
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200 - 200th Episode Interview Bonanza!

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss the only topic they love more than games. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Bubsy 2. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
6/11/20192 hours, 34 minutes, 51 seconds
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199 - The Curse of Monkey Island

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Gary Coleman's finest video game performance. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Microsoft Entertainment Pack 2. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
6/7/201935 minutes, 10 seconds
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198 - Radiata Stories

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the most Tri-Ace of all Tri-Ace games. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Microsoft Entertainment Pack 2. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
6/5/201929 minutes, 53 seconds
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197 - Jet Set Radio

Join the HG101 gang as they commit sick crimes and rock out to Y2K beats. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Zillion. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
5/30/201941 minutes, 6 seconds
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196 - Conquest of Elysium 4

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Nethack of Fantasy 4X games and cower in fear of giant stoneage elk. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Zillion. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
5/28/201935 minutes, 52 seconds
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195 - Planescape: Torment

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the most cerebrial (and corspse-heavy) Infinity Engine D and D game. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Herzog. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
5/23/201942 minutes, 39 seconds
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194 - Earthsiege

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Mechwarrior-esque robot-driving game that introduced us to Dumb Skynet. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Herzog. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
5/21/201937 minutes, 24 seconds
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193 - Dear Esther

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game that's not afraid to be pointless. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Sonic Labyrinth. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
5/16/201942 minutes, 54 seconds
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192 - Radical Dreamers

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Chrono Trigger's satellite-powered visual novel sequel. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Sonic Labyrinth. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
5/14/201934 minutes, 18 seconds
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191 - Kid Chameleon

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Genesis platformer that is aimed directly at the hot-pink heart of 90s boyhood. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Viewtiful Joe. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
5/9/201938 minutes, 18 seconds
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190 - Chulip

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this eccentric PS2 smooch-em-up. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Viewtiful Joe. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
5/8/201934 minutes, 25 seconds
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189 - Mega Man X

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Capcom's first attempt to reinvent Mega Man. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Rayman 2. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
5/3/201933 minutes, 49 seconds
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188 - Keep Yourself Alive

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this Combat-esque Amstrad CPC game. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Rayman 2. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
5/1/201930 minutes, 41 seconds
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187 - Castlevania: Symphony of the Night

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that's not quite a Metroid, and it's not quite a Castlevania, but maaaaan... This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Dr. Lunatic Supreme With Cheese. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
4/25/201947 minutes, 8 seconds
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186 - BLAM! -Machinehead

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where a scientist in bondage gear uses a nuclear hover-bobsled to kill a hamburger virus. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Dr. Lunatic Supreme With Cheese. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
4/23/201937 minutes, 43 seconds
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185 - Yars' Revenge

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one of the brightest jewels in the Atari 2600's faux-wood paneled crown. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be This Means War. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
4/18/201933 minutes, 33 seconds
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184 - Myth: History in the Making

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this Commodore 64 classic. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Dr. Lunatic Supreme With Cheese. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
4/17/201937 minutes, 12 seconds
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183 - Crazy Taxi

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Sega arcade classic where you rack up crazy money one moving violation at a time. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Creatures. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
4/11/201928 minutes, 27 seconds
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182 - The Twisted Tales of Spike McFang

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that's just cat girls all the way down. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Creatures. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
4/10/201934 minutes, 28 seconds
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181 - Phantasy Star

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Sega's classic space-opera RPG. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Sonic Battle. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
4/4/201943 minutes, 28 seconds
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180 - Independence War Deluxe

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where "i" stands for Independence! This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Sonic Battle. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
4/3/201946 minutes, 27 seconds
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180 - Super Mario Bros. Super Show, Sonic The Hedgehog, Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank three more classic video game cartoons! This week's Patreon bonus cartoon will be Mega Man: Upon a Star. Follow Captain X the Cartoon Master and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what toons we've already ranked on the Big Damn List.
4/1/20191 hour, 31 minutes, 51 seconds
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179 - Pokémon Snap

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game about throwing "pester balls" at magic animals who are trapped inside a Disneyland-style dark ride. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be One Way Heroics. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
3/27/201939 minutes, 18 seconds
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178 - Chex Quest

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a labor of love and cereal. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be One Way Heroics. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
3/25/201929 minutes, 35 seconds
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177 - Thief: The Dark Project

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Looking Glass's 1998 "first-person sneaker". This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Civil War 2 - Generals. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
3/21/201946 minutes, 16 seconds
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176 - Breath of Fire: Dragon Quarter

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the Capcom RPG with the highest "D Ratio". This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Civil War 2 - Generals. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
3/19/201944 minutes, 26 seconds
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175 - Chip's Challenge

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the best reason to buy a Lynx, now available on Windows 3.1! This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Warframe. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
3/15/201946 minutes, 12 seconds
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174 - Super Turrican

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where a robot shoots lightning that somehow freezes other robots. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Warframe. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
3/14/201946 minutes, 21 seconds
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173 - Wii Sports Resort

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that taught us new ways to waggle. (Please forgive the poor audio quality on this one!) This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Wild 9. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
3/7/201937 minutes, 32 seconds
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172 - Takeshi's Challenge

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that requires you to scream into a microphone until gangsters give you a medieval Japanese string instrument. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Wild 9. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
3/6/201942 minutes, 35 seconds
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171 - Final Fantasy V

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the OTHER best Final Fantasy. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Alien Isolation. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
3/1/201949 minutes, 24 seconds
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170 - Vagrant Story

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the one Playstation action RPG that wasn't afraid to take risks. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Alien Isolation. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
2/27/201944 minutes, 17 seconds
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169 - Undertale

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the world's best skeleton dating sim. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Sword of the Samurai. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
2/21/20191 hour, 53 seconds
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168 - Valkyrie Profile

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that taught us the true meaning  Eand pronunciation  Eof "einherjar". This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Sword of the Samurai. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
2/19/201933 minutes, 28 seconds
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167 - Umihara Kawase

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one of the weirdest, cutest, and most brutally difficult games to hit the Super Famicom. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Battle of Wesnoth. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
2/14/201935 minutes, 21 seconds
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166 - SaGa Frontier

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that would have been much better with an eighth playable character. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Battle of Wesnoth. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
2/13/201941 minutes, 49 seconds
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165 - Super Mario World

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game that should have been called Super Super Mario World. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Dead To Rights. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
2/8/201940 minutes, 58 seconds
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164 - Metal Saga

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where you abandon your family to track down robo-bounties. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Dead To Rights. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
2/6/201928 minutes, 12 seconds
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163 - Light Crusader

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game where David Lee Roth travels back in time to kill ninjas and steal their baguettes. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Neo Turf Masters. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
2/2/201934 minutes, 43 seconds
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162 - Blaster Master 2

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the best Blaster Master game for the Genesis. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Neo Turf Masters. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
1/30/201932 minutes, 39 seconds
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161 - Shadow of the Colossus

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the first game that proved Roger Ebert wrong, not counting the other first game. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Parameters. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
1/25/20191 hour, 10 minutes, 31 seconds
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160 - Spellbound

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this early C64 graphic adventure. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Parameters. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
1/23/201934 minutes, 40 seconds
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159 - Akashicverse

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a seizure-inducing 2013 doujin shooter. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Minesweeper. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
1/17/201945 minutes, 14 seconds
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158 - Drowned God: Conspiracy of the Ages

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game that exposes the REAL truth behind literally everything. The truth is aliens. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Minesweeper. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
1/16/201939 minutes, 55 seconds
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157 - Rocket League

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a game that was almost called SocCar. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Soul Caliber 6. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
1/11/201921 minutes, 12 seconds
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156 - Veigues Tactical Gladiator

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a pearl of the You're Huge And You Have To Dodge Stuff genre. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Soul Caliber 6. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
1/8/201925 minutes, 21 seconds
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155 - Resident Evil 4

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Resident Evil 4. The patients have been prepped for surgery, Dr. Salvador... This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Game Dev Story AND Game Dev Tycoon. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
1/3/20191 hour, 9 seconds
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154 - Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the most 1997 of all possible cinematic platformers. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Game Dev Story AND Game Dev Tycoon. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
1/2/201935 minutes, 29 seconds
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153 - NieR

Join the HG101 gang as they DiscusS and RanK NieR. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Innsmouth no Yakata. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
12/28/201839 minutes, 57 seconds
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152 - Lagrange Point

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank what may be the best-sounding NES game ever. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Innsmouth no Yakata. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
12/27/201837 minutes, 22 seconds
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151 - Abzu

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this wet and somewhat wild little swimming sim. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Fantasy General. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
12/21/201831 minutes, 47 seconds
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150 - Astal

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank one of the Saturn's hidden 2D gems. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Fantasy General. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
12/18/201825 minutes, 50 seconds
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149 - Myst

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the prequel to Riven The Sequel To Myst. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Super C. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
12/13/201848 minutes, 2 seconds
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148 - Battlezone (1998)

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the game about the bossiest tank ever. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Super C. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
12/11/201833 minutes, 44 seconds
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147 - Mother 3

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the heartfelt JRPG masterpiece that Nintendo DOESN'T want you to play! This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Dune 2. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
12/6/201856 minutes, 16 seconds
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146 - Silhouette Mirage

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank an oft-overlooked Treasure. This weekend's Patreon bonus game will be Dune 2. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
12/5/201835 minutes, 20 seconds
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068 - Power Stone, Dino Crisis

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss the stones of power and crises of dino. Patreon bonus for this episode is Bejeweled. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
12/5/201852 minutes, 59 seconds
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145 - Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon

Join the HG101 gang as they enter a hellish world where humans have vanished and Pokémon reign supreme. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Tales of the Abyss. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
11/29/201830 minutes, 6 seconds
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144 - Famicom Detective Club Part II

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the best entry in Nintendo's otherwise forgotten line of adventure games. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Tales of the Abyss. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
11/27/201838 minutes, 54 seconds
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143 - Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Nintendo's whimsical boxing rhythm-puzzler. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Legend of Valkyrie. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
11/24/201836 minutes, 13 seconds
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142 - Lunar: The Silver Star

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this seminal CD-ROM JRPG. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Legend of Valkyrie. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
11/21/201838 minutes, 47 seconds
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141 - Metal Gear: Ghost Babel

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank this return to Metal Gear roots. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Alter Ego. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
11/17/201838 minutes, 26 seconds
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140 - Ys Book I & II

Join the HG101 gang as they talk about the rockin-est flying island in RPG history. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Alter Ego. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
11/16/201836 minutes, 16 seconds
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139 - La Mulana

Join the HG101 gang as they talk about a love letter to Konami's MSX catalog that surpassed its inspirations. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Gazillionaire Deluxe. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
11/8/201842 minutes, 17 seconds
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138 - Garou: Mark of the Wolves

Join the HG101 gang as they talk about a very special SNK fighter that was just too beautiful for this world. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Gazillionaire Deluxe. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
11/5/201844 minutes, 9 seconds
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137 - Super Mario Kart

Join the HG101 gang as they dump all over this genre-creating classic. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Brain Dead 13. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
11/1/201841 minutes, 5 seconds
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136 - Kentucky Route Zero

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss this baffling, beautiful road trip adventure. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Brain Dead 13. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
10/30/201855 minutes, 15 seconds
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135 - Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss the forgotten Fire Emblem. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Geppy-X. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
10/25/201855 minutes, 32 seconds
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134 - Billy the Wizard

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss the OTHER boy-wizard hero. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Geppy-X. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
10/23/201825 minutes, 43 seconds
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133 - Final Fantasy VI

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss the most yeti-havingest JRPG on the SNES. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Castle of Dr. Brain. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
10/18/201853 minutes, 25 seconds
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132 - Skygunners

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss that one PS2 game where 8-year-olds fly death-gliders. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Castle of Dr. Brain. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
10/16/201836 minutes, 51 seconds
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131 - Dynasty Warriors

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss that one Dynasty Warriors that's called Dynasty Warriors but plays nothing like Dynasty Warriors. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Cyborg Justice. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
10/11/201826 minutes, 49 seconds
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130 - Too Human

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss Too Human. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Cyborg Justice. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
10/9/201834 minutes, 55 seconds
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129 - Ultima VII

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss the Ultimate Ultima. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Dungeons And Dragons - Order of the Griffon. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
10/4/201847 minutes, 45 seconds
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128 - Star Ocean - The 2nd Story

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss "JRPG Star Trek". This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Dungeons And Dragons - Order of the Griffon. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
10/2/201837 minutes, 31 seconds
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127 - Angry Birds

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss Rovio's ubiquitous bird-launching game. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Papers Please. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
9/28/201833 minutes, 32 seconds
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126 - Xardion

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss an obscure SNES mech platformer with a cool name. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Papers Please. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
9/25/201831 minutes, 51 seconds
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125 - Dragon Force

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss this Saturn "simulation" RPG. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Crash Team Racing. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
9/21/201830 minutes, 5 seconds
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124 - Desperia

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss this creepy Dreamcast RPG. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Crash Team Racing. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
9/18/201835 minutes, 9 seconds
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The Bootleg Series, Vol. 1 - Asteroids, Saturday Night Slam Masters, The Simpsons

Join the HG101 gang -- Kurt, Slowbeef, and Xerxes -- at a special panel for A Video Game Con 2018, in sunny Secaucus, New Jersey. Special thanks to everyone in the audience for their enthusiasm, insight, and nominations! Our apologies for the noisy recording. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
9/16/201846 minutes, 24 seconds
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123 - Secret of Mana

Join the HG101 gang as they rank and discuss Squaresoft's action-RPG classic. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Super Mario Sunshine. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
9/14/201839 minutes, 35 seconds
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122 - Driver - San Francisco

Join the HG101 gang and special guest, Zero Punctuation's Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw, as they add another game to their ever-growing list of Top Games. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Super Mario Sunshine. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
9/12/201825 minutes, 51 seconds
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121 - Spider-Man 2

Join the HG101 gang and special guest, Zero Punctuation's Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw, as they add another game to their ever-growing list of Top Games. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Alone in the Dark. But which one? Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
9/6/201831 minutes, 46 seconds
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120 - Loom

Join the HG101 gang and special guest, Zero Punctuation's Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw, as they add another game to their ever-growing list of Top Games. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Alone in the Dark. But which one? Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
9/5/201829 minutes, 5 seconds
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119 - Silent Hill 4 - The Room

Join the HG101 gang and special guest, Zero Punctuation's Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw, as they add another game to their ever-growing list of Top Games. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Lucasarts The Pit. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
8/30/201829 minutes, 57 seconds
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118 - Parasol Stars

Join the HG101 gang as they add another game to their ever-growing list of Top Games. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Lucasarts The Pit. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
8/28/201829 minutes, 2 seconds
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117 - Otogi

Join the HG101 gang as they add From Software's Xbox opus to their ever-growing list of Top Games. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Lucasarts cowboy FPS, Outlaws. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
8/23/201821 minutes, 14 seconds
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116 - Shadow of the Beast

Join the HG101 gang as they add this quintessential Amiga platformer to their ever-growing list of Top Games. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Lucasarts cowboy FPS, Outlaws. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
8/21/201832 minutes, 32 seconds
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115 - Steins;Gate

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Nickrox (!) as they add a recent classic of the Visual Novel genre to their ever-growing list of Top Games. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Steel Batallion. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
8/16/201842 minutes, 23 seconds
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114 - Killer Bees!

Join the HG101 gang as they add another game to their ever-growing list of Top Games. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Steel Batallion. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
8/15/201822 minutes, 2 seconds
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113 - Hitman - Blood Money

Join the HG101 gang as they add another game to their ever-growing list of Top Games. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Scribblenauts Unlimited. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
8/9/201837 minutes, 39 seconds
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112 - Vandal Hearts

Join the HG101 gang as they add another game to their ever-growing list of Top Games. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Scribblenauts Unlimited. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
8/7/201838 minutes, 32 seconds
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111 - Ninja Gaiden Black

Join the HG101 gang as they add another game to their ever-growing list of Top Games. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Solaris (2600). Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
8/2/201828 minutes, 53 seconds
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110 - Mortal Kombat Trilogy

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss all your favorite Chinese ninja warriors. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Solaris (2600). Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
7/31/201836 minutes, 23 seconds
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109 - Alien Vs. Predator (2000)

Join the HG101 gang as they ponder the softer side of Predator culture. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Willow (NES). Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
7/26/201834 minutes, 18 seconds
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108 - Captain Blood

Join the HG101 gang as they win elections, one vaporized planet at a time. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Willow (NES). Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
7/24/201836 minutes, 36 seconds
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107 - Dark Souls II - Scholar of the First Sin

Join the HG101 gang as bring you lots of silky. This Friday's Patreon bonus game will be Battle of Olympus. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
7/19/201845 minutes, 46 seconds
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106 - Tetris 2, Baroque

Join the HG101 gang as they describe the beautiful colors of Tetris 2 -- with special guest Slowbeef! The Patreon bonus for this episode is The Immortal. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
7/16/20181 hour, 2 minutes, 36 seconds
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105 - Bioshock, Jet Force Gemini

Join the HG101 gang as they spend several hours in the blurry texture jungle, acclimating to the worst controls on the planet -- with special guest Slowbeef! The Patreon bonus for this episode is Policenauts. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
7/5/20181 hour, 10 minutes, 34 seconds
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104 - Ogre Battle 64, Shadowgate 64

Join the HG101 gang as they slowly plod their way toward victory. The Patreon bonus for this episode is Haunted House (2600). Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
7/2/20181 hour, 14 minutes, 29 seconds
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103 - Seiken Densetsu 3, Lords of Thunder

Join the HG101 gang as they swear vengeance upon the Dark Prince of the Beast Kingdom, Kevin. The Patreon bonus for this episode is Her Story. Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
6/22/20181 hour, 13 minutes, 6 seconds
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102 - Todd's Adventures in Slime World, Psychic 5

Join the HG101 gang as they shoot slime at a wall of slime in a world of slime. The Patreon bonus for this episode is Crisis Beat. Outro music is from Undeadline Genjuuki (X68000). Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
6/14/20181 hour, 13 minutes, 17 seconds
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101 - Kane And Lynch 2, Kangaroo

Join the HG101 gang as they explore a classic of the "Violence Man" genre. The Patreon bonus for this episode is Plaque Attack. Outro music is from Urotsuki Doji (X68000). Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
6/8/20181 hour, 11 minutes, 29 seconds
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100 - Tetris, Rez

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss falling blocks and floating dudes. The Patreon bonus for this episode is Atari's Combat. Outro music is from War-Torn Versnag (X68000). Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
5/19/20181 hour, 37 minutes, 55 seconds
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099 - Kirby's Dream Land 3, ZZT

Join the HG101 gang as they bring back Gooey. Remember Gooey? The Patreon bonus for this episode is Capcom's Goof Troop. Outro music is from Zan - Kagerou no Toki (X68000). Intro music by NORM. Follow xerxes and HG101 on Twitter. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List, then vote for a game of your own. If you really can't get enough HG101 podcast, listen to the classic Game Club 199X episodes.
5/14/20181 hour, 10 minutes, 17 seconds
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098 - Super Smash Bros. Melee, One Must Fall

Join the HG101 gang as they cruelly keep Captain Falcon's hope alive for another console generation. Patreon bonus for this episode is Marvel Nemesis. Outro music is from ALsharK (X68000). Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
5/5/20181 hour, 8 minutes, 33 seconds
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097 - Silent Hill 2, Yume Nikki

Join the HG101 gang as they talk about two spooky games in the middle of April, because we're all about themes here you guys. Patreon bonus for this episode is Receiver. Outro music is from Ajax (X68000). Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
4/28/20181 hour, 33 minutes, 8 seconds
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096 - Dragon Quest V, Second Sight

Join the HG101 gang as they help themselves to a little JRPG comfort food. Patreon bonus for this episode is Iji. Outro music is from Armored Flagship Atragon (PC-98). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
4/23/20181 hour, 5 minutes, 37 seconds
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095 - Tecmo Super Bowl, Hani on the Road

Join the HG101 gang as they talk Bo Jackson and archeology. Bo knows Kofun period funerary rites. Patreon bonus for this episode is Killer Instinct (2013). Outro music is from Steam-Heart's (PC-98). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
4/14/20181 hour, 3 minutes, 56 seconds
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094 - Cave Story, 999 - 9 Hours, 9 Persons, 9 Doors

Join the HG101 gang as they get tore up on red flowers then awake the next morning with a bomb in their stomach. Patreon bonus for this episode is Binary Domain. Outro music is from Dark Seraphim (PC-98). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
4/7/20181 hour, 11 minutes, 3 seconds
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093 - Zone of the Enders - 2nd Runner, Robot Alchemic Drive

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss the "Orbital Frame" known as "Jehuty" and take it 100 percent seriously. Patreon bonus for this episode is Cybernator. Our generous sponsor for this episode is VPN.com. Go to https://www.vpn.com/ and find the VPN that's right for you. Outro music is from Cruise Chaser Blassty (PC-98). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
4/2/201854 minutes, 38 seconds
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092 - Lemmings, Boogerman

Join the HG101 gang as their migratory instincts give rise to an enduring metaphor for self-destructive group behavior. Patreon bonus for this episode is Jack Bros. Outro music is from Rusty (PC-98). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
3/24/201839 minutes, 14 seconds
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091 - Armored Core, Super Runabout

Join the HG101 gang as they engage in tactical squatter-eviction. Patreon bonus for this episode is Bad Day On The Midway. Outro music is from Guardian Recall (PC-98). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
3/17/201845 minutes, 12 seconds
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090 - Star Fox, Um Jammer Lammy

Join the HG101 gang as they dive under the rectangle, do a loop around the other rectangle, and shoot the triangle. Patreon bonus for this episode is Zhadnost, the USSR-themed 3DO quiz game. Outro music is from Hidden Dash II (PC-98). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
3/9/201855 minutes, 56 seconds
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089 - Half-Life, Paradroid

Join the HG101 gang as they crowbar their way toward that Nobel Prize for Physics. Patreon bonus for this episode is The Unholy War. Outro music is from Briganty the Roots of Darkness (PC-98). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
3/3/20181 hour, 35 seconds
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088 - Metal Slug Advance, Painkiller

Join the HG101 gang as they rescue POWs and collect their precious underwear weapons. Patreon bonus for this episode is Law of the West. Outro music is from Kagaku Ninja-Tai Gatchaman (PC-98). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
2/22/201849 minutes, 5 seconds
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087 - Tomb Raider, Spelunky HD

Join the HG101 gang as they rob graves and pay dearly for their greed. Patreon bonus for this episode is Pagantizu. Outro music is from Star Cruiser II (PC-98). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
2/15/201840 minutes, 46 seconds
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086 - Rocket Knight Adventures, Panic!

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss rocket dogs (or something) and jokes they don't get. Patreon bonus for this episode is Peasant's Quest. Outro music is from Illusion City - Gen'ei Toshi (PC-98). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
2/7/201839 minutes, 32 seconds
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085 - The Dig, Tech Romancer

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss fake giant robots and very real development nightmares. Patreon bonus for this episode is Gitaroo Man. Outro music is from Rambo II (C64). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
1/30/201853 minutes, 21 seconds
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084 - The Ninja Warriors, Tyrian 2000

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss ninja warmaking capabilities and strategies. Patreon bonus for this episode is Freedom Planet. Outro music is from Zillion (SMS). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
1/22/20181 hour, 3 minutes, 10 seconds
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083 - Ghouls 'n Ghosts, H.E.R.O.

Join the HG101 gang as they strip down to their loincloths and huck lances at zombies. Patreon bonus for this episode is Gun Mute. Outro music is from Bible Master II (PC-98). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
1/16/201843 minutes, 17 seconds
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082 - Sam And Max Hit The Road, Super Street Fighter II Turbo

Join the HG101 unravel the world's largest ball of twine. Patreon bonus for this episode is VVVVVV. Outro music is from Grounseed (PC-98). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
1/9/20181 hour, 2 minutes, 38 seconds
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081 - Guardian Heroes, Raid on Bungeling Bay, Toyshop Trouble

Join the HG101 gang as they bomb factories and paint toys. Patreon bonus for this episode is Devil Daggers. Outro music is from Rusty (PC-98). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
1/3/201856 minutes, 4 seconds
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080 - Banjo-Kazooie, Silent Bomber

Join the HG101 gang as they save their obnoxious sister from certain ugliness, one Jiggy-ziggy at a time. Patreon bonus for this episode is Incredible Toons. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
12/23/20171 hour, 8 minutes, 53 seconds
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079 - Star Wars - Knights of the Old Republic, Attack of the Mutant Camels

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Hawes Burkehart from Blue Harvest as they demonstrate their evil by insulting robots. Patreon bonus for this episode is Star Wars Arcade for Sega's 32X add-on. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
12/14/20171 hour, 2 minutes, 12 seconds
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078 - LSD - The Dream Emulator, Crusader of Centy

Join the HG101 gang and special guests Cody and Kelsey from the Game Blitz Podcast as they tune in, turn on, and ROCK OUT! Patreon bonus for this episode is McDonalds Treasureland Adventure. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
12/9/20171 hour, 4 minutes, 39 seconds
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077 - Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3, Bomb Jack

Join the HG101 gang and special guests Cody and Kelsey from the Game Blitz Podcast as they bust some wicked ollies on your lame ass. Patreon bonus for this episode is Rampart, one of the great multiplayer games of all time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
12/2/201756 minutes, 45 seconds
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076 - Brave Fencer Musashi, Magic Pengel

Join the HG101 gang as they bring color back to your bleak, lifeless world. Patreon bonus for this episode is Sega's SegaSonic The Hedgehog arcade game. Yes, it's really called that. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
11/27/20171 hour, 29 minutes, 58 seconds
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075.5 - Bonus Ranking Bonus Episode

Join the HG101 gang as they apologize profusely for missing last week and offer you this sampler platter of bonus rankings -- Batman (NES) and Zombies Ate My Neighbors (SNES)! Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
11/22/201755 minutes, 32 seconds
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075 - Monster World IV, Hammerin' Harry

Join the HG101 gang as they talk puffy pants and either build homes for ghosts. Or become ghost builders. One of the two. Patreon bonus for this episode is Sunsoft's NES action platformer cash-in classic Batman. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
11/10/20171 hour, 9 minutes, 35 seconds
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074 - Deathrap Dungeon, Neverending Nightmares

Join the HG101 gang as they as they freak out to a deathrap nightmare, oh yeah. Patreon bonus for this episode is Spirits of Xanadu. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
11/3/201748 minutes, 27 seconds
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073 - Legacy of Kain - Soul Reaver, Chiller

Join the HG101 gang as they reave souls and discuss what may be the worst coin-op ever made. Patreon bonus for this episode is Splatterhouse. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
10/28/201749 minutes, 6 seconds
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072 - Shin Megami Tensei - Strange Journey, El Viento

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss insufferable portmanteaus and the cyborb motorcycle gangs of 1920s New York. Patreon bonus for this episode is Terrordrome. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
10/23/201753 minutes, 35 seconds
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071 - Blaster Master, Sinistar

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss irradiated reptile pets and THE HUNGER. Patreon bonus for this episode is Zombies Ate My Neighbors. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
10/13/201746 minutes, 46 seconds
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070 - Final Fantasy Tactics, Gauntlet Legends

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss Shakespearian stratagems and the fine art of food-sniping. Patreon bonus for this episode is Tetris Attack. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
10/6/201749 minutes, 11 seconds
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069 - Diablo II, Spacequest - Incinerations

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss broken mice and broken dreams. Patreon bonus for this episode is Konami's Ninja Turtles arcade classic. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
9/30/201759 minutes, 52 seconds
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067 - Pokemon Red + Blue, Robocop Vs. The Terminator

WE KNOW! IT SOUNDS AWFUL! PLEASE FORGIVE MIC DIFFICULTIES ON THIS ONE! Join the HG101 gang as they discuss the world's cruelest fake sport and coolest fake cop. Patreon bonus for this episode is arcade racer Cruin' USA. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
9/16/20171 hour, 19 minutes, 55 seconds
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066 - Yakuza, River City Ransom

Join the HG101 Generic Dudes as they discuss crooks, crime, and sauna time. Patreon bonus for this episode is minor indie masterpiece, Gunpoint. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
9/8/20171 hour, 2 minutes, 2 seconds
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065 - WarioWare Inc., Papo + Yo

Join the HG101 Layabouts and special guest Carolyn Petit (FemFreq) as they talk micro games and macro metaphors. Patreon bonus for this episode is the 1989 coin-op classic Strider. Because we are out of ideas. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
9/2/20171 hour, 6 minutes, 57 seconds
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064 - Marvel Vs. Capcom 2, Capcom Vs. SNK 2

Join the HG101 N-Gage N-thusiasts as they take you for a ride. Patreon bonus for this episode is Activision's Spider-Man. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
8/26/20171 hour, 58 seconds
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063 - Morrowind, Bassin's Black Bass

Join the HG101 New Jack Swing Groupies as they talk prisoner's dilemmas and fishdar. Patreon bonus for this episode is Oregon Trail Deluxe. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
8/19/201758 minutes, 24 seconds
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062 - Far Cry, Super R.C. Pro-Am

Join the HG101 Semi-Pro Toy Car Drivers as they talk oil-slicks and Jeep theft. Patreon bonus for this episode is Duke Nukem 3D. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
8/11/201747 minutes, 34 seconds
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061 - Bloodborne, King's Field II

Join the HG101 Underground Mutant Bomb-Worshipers as they pretend to care about things that are stupidly hard and frustrating. Patreon bonus for this episode is the stupidly hard and frustrating Super Meat Boy. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
8/4/20171 hour, 18 minutes, 48 seconds
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060 - Deadly Premonition, Forbidden Forest

Join the HG101 Elder Statesmen of ROCK as they talk about hunting skeletons to their imaginary friend in a car. Patreon bonus for this episode is drug-fueled murder-fest Hotline Miami. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
7/28/20171 hour, 1 minute, 11 seconds
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059 - Sonic the Hedgehog (2006), Rising Zan - The Samurai Gunman

Join the HG101 Eco-Protectors as they talk samurai gunmen and the blackest of black sheep in the hedgehog genus. Patreon bonus for this episode is tongue-in-cheek indie run-and-gun Broforce. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
7/21/201757 minutes, 39 seconds
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058 - Pokémon Pinball Ruby And Sapphire, STALKER Shadow of Chernobyl

Join the HG101 cash-in hungry sellouts as they get all serious about acronymns and capitalism. Patreon bonus for this episode is the final part of a special dispatch on retrogaming in Japan today. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
7/14/201753 minutes, 29 seconds
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057 - Mischief Makers, Sin And Punishment - Star Successor

Join the HG101 dorkmobile pit crew as they talk about two oft-overlooked gems of Treasure's game-trove. Patreon bonus for this episode is part one of a special dispatch on retrogaming in Japan today. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
7/7/201758 minutes, 17 seconds
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056 - Guardian's Crusade, Wizball

Join the HG101 funny nickname-havers as they talk wizardly balls and knightly babysitters. Patreon bonus game for this episode is Taito's Arkanoid. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus ranking and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
6/30/20171 hour, 10 minutes, 25 seconds
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055 - Dance Dance Revolution 3rd Mix, Dynamite Cop

Join the HG101 BBQ banditos as they bust sick moves and save an entire boat from "modern day pirates." Patreon bonus game for this episode is none other than Mortal Kombat (AKA "Moooortaaaallll Koooombaaaaaaat!!"). Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus ranking and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
6/24/20171 hour, 5 minutes, 10 seconds
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054 - Ys The Oath in Felghana, Faxanadu

Join the HG101 carnival folk and special guests Derek and Grace from Stop Skeletons From Fighting as they tackle two Falcom classics. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this podcast ad-free and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
6/16/20171 hour, 14 minutes, 30 seconds
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053 - Hexen 2, Adventure (2600), Hakaioh - King of Crusher

Join the HG101 corporate counsel and special guests Derek and Grace from Stop Skeletons From Fighting as they punch sheep, punch desks, and slay duck dragons. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this podcast ad-free and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
6/9/20171 hour, 15 minutes, 58 seconds
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052 - Ecco the Dolphin, Age of Wonders - Shadow Magic

Join the HG101 muppeteers as they save the world with the healing power of a dolphin's song. Patreon bonus game for this episode is Konami's mega-brawler X-Men. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus ranking and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
6/2/20171 hour, 8 minutes, 21 seconds
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051 - Evergrace, Star Wars - Dark Forces II

Join the HG101 videonauts as they chat about THAT From Software game and Luke Skywalker's lazy ass. Patreon bonus game for this episode is coin-op classic Rampage. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus ranking and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
5/26/20171 hour, 6 minutes
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050 - Krull, Sonic 3 And Knuckles

Join the HG101 talking heads as they go all-out on this special 50th episode, talking 'bout toothy space boomerangs and did someone call for a marsupial with attitude? Patreon bonus game for this episode is Sega's Altered Beast. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus ranking and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
5/20/20171 hour, 24 minutes, 2 seconds
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049 - Shaq Fu, Zombie Nation

Join the HG101 Soda Shaq afficianados as they chat about interdimensional martial arts quests and the best giant head in shoot-em-ups. Patreon bonus game for this episode is Capcom's 1942. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 to get this bonus ranking and much, much more! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
5/13/20171 hour, 5 minutes, 16 seconds
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048 - Sonic Adventure, Pac-Man

Join the HG101 big fat party animals as they talk attitude-having mascot animals and video games' greatest pie graph. Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames Check out the earlier HG101 podcast Game Club 199X bit.ly/gc9x_linky
5/5/20171 hour, 16 minutes, 57 seconds
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047 - Pilotwings 64, Goemon's Great Adventure

Join the HG101 Nester lookalikes and special guest Guru Larry as they discuss jet-belts versus jet-packs, sexy car magazines, and P-L-A-S-M-A!! Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
4/28/201756 minutes, 56 seconds
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046 - Mega Man Legends, Superman 64

Join the HG101 satellite pirates as they chat about cuteness science and the fine art of hoop-flying. Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
4/21/20171 hour, 6 minutes, 34 seconds
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045 - Katamari Damacy, Windjammers

Join the HG101 world-champion cross-talkers as they chat about sticky balls, rainbow breath, and the exciting world of semi-pro frisbee pong. Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
4/14/201759 minutes, 36 seconds
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044 - Shinobi III, Night Trap, Dungeon Master

Join the HG101 BMX bandits as they talk ninjas, closet vampires, and floor cheese. Three more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
4/7/20171 hour, 16 minutes, 53 seconds
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043 - Chrono Trigger, Demon's Souls, Flashback

Join the HG101 Get Fresh Crew and special guest Kim Justice as they discuss three outstanding games! But they're still hungry... Three more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
4/1/20171 hour, 32 minutes, 18 seconds
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042 - Donkey Kong '94, Tempest 2000, Landstalker

Join the HG101 ape-handlers as they talk plumber handstands, giant Mickey boots, and did someone say llamas? Three more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
3/24/20171 hour, 5 minutes, 39 seconds
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041 - Super Metroid, Jagged Alliance 2

Join the HG101 space police and special guest Steve Gaynor (Gone Home, Bioshock 2, Tacoma) as they talk shinesparks and mercenary HR. Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
3/17/20171 hour, 9 minutes, 10 seconds
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040 - Gradius II, Déjà Vu, Fabulous Wanda

Join the HG101 game-talkin' death squad as they talk Gradius, C64, and waking up in strange mens' rooms. Three more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
3/10/20171 hour, 10 minutes, 52 seconds
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039 - X-Com: UFO Defense, Shiren the Wanderer

Join the HG101 junior varsity podcast team as they discuss basket hats and the importance of funding your local alien-fighters. Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
3/3/201757 minutes, 50 seconds
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038 - In the Hunt, Bomberman Hero, Transarctica

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss submarines, bombs, and trains. Three more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
2/25/20171 hour, 4 minutes, 6 seconds
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037 - Panzer Dragoon Saga, Age of Empires II

Join the HG101 freelance police as they discuss the most expensive Saturn game ever and a game where cowboys fight samurai or something. Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
2/17/20171 hour, 41 seconds
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036 - Fantasy World Dizzy, Top Gear Rally, Clash of Steel

Join the HG101 rally car detailers as they talk about games nobody remembers or cares about. Three more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
2/10/20171 hour, 14 minutes, 21 seconds
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035 - Streets of Rage 2, Streets of Rage Remake, Vendetta

Join the HG101 crime-punchers as they bring justice to the streets, one jump-kick at a time. Three more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
2/3/20171 hour, 3 minutes, 40 seconds
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034 - Metal Gear Solid 3, Tail of the Sun

Join the HG101 survivalist weirdos and special guest, Destructoid's own Jonathan Holmes, as they talk snake-eatin', kerotan-findin', and hardcore reproduction stat-buildin'. Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
1/27/201751 minutes, 58 seconds
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033 - Zelda: Link to the Past, R-Type, Ninja Gaiden

Join the HG101 miscreants and special guest, Destructoid's own Jonathan Holmes, as they split hairs over the relative merits of tremendous, legendary classics. Three more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
1/20/20171 hour, 10 minutes, 39 seconds
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032 - StarTropics, Knights of the Crystallion

Join the HG101 castaways for a discussion about Nintendo's own Zelda ripoff and an Amiga game where people live in a giant ribcage. Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
1/13/201755 minutes, 12 seconds
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031 - Deus Ex, Gomola Speed

Join the HG101 lads for a discussion about the first Deus Ex and the PC-Engine's best snake game. Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
1/6/201758 minutes, 32 seconds
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030 - Devil May Cry, Ape Escape, Octopus

Join the HG101 posse and special guest Nick Des Barres (AKA NickRox) for a discussion about the first DMC game, a Game and Watch classic, and Apes A-Poppin! Closing tune by Jim Kulakowski youtube.com/user/jkulakowski25683 Three more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
1/1/20171 hour, 24 minutes, 9 seconds
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029 - Night Warriors - Darkstalkers' Revenge, Little Samson

Join the HG101 posse and special guest Nick Des Barres (AKA NickRox) for a discussion about the Darksalkers sequel and Taito's brutally difficult NES swan song. Closing tune by Ethan Wood youtu.be/1x3MMAdsIF4 Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
12/23/20161 hour, 2 minutes, 15 seconds
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028 - Maniac Mansion, Shenmue, Illbleed

Join the HG101 gang and special guest Caitlin Oliver for a discussion about Lucasfilm Games' adventure masterpiece and two titans of the Dreamcast canon. Three more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
12/21/20161 hour, 31 minutes, 53 seconds
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027 - Turrican, Lethal Enforcers, Blazing Lazers, No One Can Stop Mr. Domino, Wendy Every Witch Way

Join the HG101 and Dogs Bower as they discuss a gauntlet of games nominated in five-star iTunes reviews. We had to play them, and you have to listen! Five more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
12/9/20161 hour, 26 minutes, 55 seconds
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026 - Crystalis, Shadow Man, Rats!

Join the HG101 Hobo Millionaires as they discuss the finer points of voodoo and then put their lips on something called an "insect flute." Three more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
12/2/201657 minutes, 43 seconds
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025 - Dead Or Alive 3, Tex Murphy, Scorched Earth

Join the HG101 Jerkbags as they discuss banana splits, crappy detectives, and mutually assured destruction. Three more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
11/23/20161 hour, 10 minutes, 5 seconds
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024 - Commander Keen Ep. 1, God Hand, Glover

Join the HG101 Rude Dudes With Tudes as they discuss football-helmeted space avengers, fiery-armed cowboy punks, and a glove that slaps a ball. Three more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
11/18/201657 minutes, 51 seconds
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023 - Metroid, Golden Axe

Join the HG101 Space Police as they discuss how cool footsteps sound and how satisfying it is to smash the pommel of your battleaxe into the Bad Brothers' smarmy Karnov-wannabe faces. Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
11/9/20161 hour, 1 minute, 4 seconds
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022 - Bangai-O, Jurassic Park, Bugs Bunny in Rabbit Rampage

Join the HG101 Baggy Pants Players as they discuss fruit values, prehistoric misdirection, and the finer points of wabbit hunting. Three more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
11/4/20161 hour, 2 minutes, 53 seconds
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021 - GoldenEye 007, Gekibo: Gekisha Boy

Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
10/28/20161 hour, 1 minute, 32 seconds
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020 - Kwirk, Last Battle, Desert Strike

Join the HG101 Acclaim Power Team as they talk about sassy tomatoes, head-s'plosions, and the worst possible way to play Desert Strike. Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Then you'll LOVE what you see! At bit.ly/tg_youtube of course! Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
10/21/201659 minutes, 39 seconds
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019 - Devil's Crush, Super Monkey Daibouken

Join the HG101 FPS Lore Mythologists as they talk all over video pinball, "lose" buttons, and the creepy peccadilloes of kusoge programmers. Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Then you'll LOVE what you see! At bit.ly/tg_youtube of course! Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
10/14/20161 hour, 3 minutes, 49 seconds
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018 - Mega Man 3, Team Buddies

Join the HG101 Hostmasters General as they talk sassy anthropomorphic tanks, kill the robot fish, kill the robot frog, then fly off on their robot dog. Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Then you'll LOVE what you see! At bit.ly/tg_youtube of course! Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
10/7/201654 minutes, 58 seconds
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017 - Metal Gear Solid, Aliens Infestation

Join the HG101 Market Research Commandos as they trade body cavity smuggling tips and get startled by space cats. Two more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Then you'll LOVE what you see! At bit.ly/tg_youtube of course! Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
9/29/201655 minutes, 31 seconds
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016 - Bushido Blade, Ninja Baseball Bat Man

Join the HG101 Itinerant Game-Sophists as they discuss the theft of baseball's greatest steroid-treasures and the appropriate, warriorly way to murder your enemies. Four more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Then you'll LOVE what you see! At bit.ly/tg_youtube of course! Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
9/23/201655 minutes, 10 seconds
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015 - Super Mario 64, Master of Magic

Join the HG101 Mystic Defenders as they discuss the weirdest 4X game that doesn't involve volcano people and the totally legit way you can unlock Luigi in Super Mario 64. Four more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Then you'll LOVE what you see! At bit.ly/tg_youtube of course! Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
9/16/201658 minutes, 7 seconds
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014 - Final Fantasy VII, Carmen Sandiego, Pulseman, Revolution X

Join the HG101 BK Kids Club as they discuss big swords, big hats, Joe Perry, and Game Freak juvenilia. Four more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Then you'll LOVE what you see! At bit.ly/tg_youtube of course! Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
9/3/20161 hour, 45 minutes, 33 seconds
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013 - Yoshi's Island, Riven, Advance Wars 2, Lode Runner Online

Join the HG101 Local 219 as they discuss sticky floors, 9-11, the difference between escort missions and babysitting missions, and things Riven is the sequel to. Four more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Then you'll LOVE what you see! At bit.ly/tg_youtube of course! Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
8/19/20161 hour, 47 minutes, 48 seconds
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012 - FTL, Full Throttle, Final Fight, Sewer Shark

Join the HG101 Partyologists as they discuss the finer points of roving street gangs, roving biker gangs, roving slaver gangs, and Sewer Shark. Four more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
8/5/20161 hour, 50 minutes, 3 seconds
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011 - Doom, Sin and Punishment, Robotron 2084, Uncanny X-Men

Join the HG101 Opinion-Havers as they discuss white mohawks, gunning in conjunction with running, and proper pronunciation of Phobos. Four more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
7/23/20161 hour, 52 minutes, 23 seconds
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010 - Crash Bandicoot 2, Ikaruga, NewZealand Story, Zoo Keeper

Join the HG101 Alternative Rockers as they discuss bandicoot husbandry, orangey-black projectiles, and Mario's enduring bromance with Dogs Bower. Four more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get even more great HG101 content! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
7/8/20161 hour, 53 minutes, 42 seconds
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009 - EarthBound, Ranger-X, Mario Pinball Land, FireHawk

Join the HG101 Breakdance Posse as they discuss robocycles, marioballs, and the Pokey vs. Porky controversy. Four more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get a raw and unedited version that's too hot for prime time! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
6/24/20161 hour, 45 minutes, 36 seconds
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008 - Super Mario Bros. 3, Mega Man Zero 2, Armed Police Batrider, CrazyBus

Join the HG101 Bureaucratic Nitwits as they belabor the point of everything, including robot scarves, man-sized clockwork boots, and how Snake Man feels about being Snake Man. Four more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get a raw and unedited version that's too hot for prime time! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
6/11/20161 hour, 53 minutes, 16 seconds
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007 - Descent, Super Castlevania IV, Clash at Demonhead, Yoshi

Join the HG101 Junior Detective Squad as they discuss mind-bending 3D mazes, farting trumpet samples, and Yoshi's shameless attempt to cash in on the puzzle craze. Four more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get a raw and unedited version that's too hot for prime time! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
6/3/20161 hour, 46 minutes, 7 seconds
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006 - OutRun 2006, WWF No Mercy, Drill Dozer, Wall Street Kid

Join the HG101 Maniac Pack as they discuss drill parts, insider trading, spandex hillbillies, and reckless girlfriend joyrides. Four more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get a raw and unedited version that's too hot for prime time! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
5/12/20161 hour, 37 minutes, 2 seconds
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005 - Contra Hard Corps, Worms Armageddon, Blue Stinger, Jones in the Fast Lane

Join the HG101 Street Army with special guest Dogs Bower as they discuss baths, keycards, debt, and the marriage of running with gunning. Four more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get a raw and unedited version that's too hot for prime time! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
4/29/20161 hour, 37 minutes, 16 seconds
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004 - Street Fighter III, Bionic Commando, Tapper, Friday the 13th

Join the merry pranksters of HG101 as they ponder the mysteries of arcade gimmicks, Makoto's giant feet, and those sinister teddy bear picnics. Four more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get a raw and unedited version that's too hot for prime time! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
4/16/20161 hour, 22 minutes, 50 seconds
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003 - Rainbow Islands, Space Harrier, Road Rash, Caverns of Khafka

Join the HG101 Municipal Roundtable as we discuss motorcycle fighting, cyclomammoths, and endless toil in the Bubble Bobble afterlife. Four more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get a raw and unedited version that's too hot for prime time! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
4/1/20161 hour, 5 minutes, 24 seconds
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002 - Alien Soldier, NFL Blitz, Monster Land, Polterguy

We're Hardcore Gaming and we're here to say, we like ranking games in a major way! Four more games are added to the Top 47,858 Games of All Time. Like what you hear? Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get a raw and unedited version that's too hot for prime time! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
3/18/20161 hour, 15 minutes, 59 seconds
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001 - Wario Land 4, Galaga, U.N. Squadron, Amagon

Hardcore Gaming 101 is back, and we're ranking the Top 47,858 Games of All Time! Like what you hear? Donate at patreon.com/hg101 and you'll get a raw and unedited version that's too hot for prime time! Follow us on Twitter @GC9X @HG_101 Check out the ongoing list bit.ly/47kgames
3/4/20161 hour, 1 minute, 36 seconds