Hardcore Gaming 101

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 game...

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 .

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 g...

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .

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...

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 Dam...

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .

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 .