Hardcore Gaming 101

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 Th...

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...

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 ,...

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...

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...

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 th...

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...

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 Lis...

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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 o...

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...

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 th...

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 fi...

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...

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 Th...

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 yo...

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...

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 game...

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 nomin...

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...

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 no...

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...

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...

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 ranke...

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 wha...