Hardcore Gaming 101

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a River City Ransom-inspired beat-em-up based on a popular Canadian comic series. Then stick around for The Darkness, a first-person shooter with more lightbulb shooting than Metal Gear Solid 2! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be VIRTUOSO — a third-person shooter for the 3DO featuring a bodaciously rocking interpretation of virtual reality! Donate at Patreon [http://patreon.com/hg101] to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/hg101.bsky.social] to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List [http://bit.ly/47kgames], then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server [view/episodes/view/view/view/view/view/view/episodes/view/view/view/episodes/view/view/view/view/view/show/episodes/view/episodes/view/show/episodes/view/episodes/view/episodes/view/show/episodes/view/episodes/view/bit.ly/hgdiscord]! Intro music by NORM [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzFrmmZc8gwGVnVOYYD21GQ]. 2025 © 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.

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank Freehold Games' traditional yet ambitious roguelike. Then stick around for BurgerTime, an arcade game all about health code violations! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be MURDER DOG IV: TRIAL OF THE MURDER DOG — a game that is exactly as murder-filled as its title would suggest! Donate at Patreon [http://patreon.com/hg101] to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/hg101.bsky.social] to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List [http://bit.ly/47kgames], then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server [episodes/view/view/view/view/view/view/episodes/view/view/view/episodes/view/view/view/view/view/show/episodes/view/episodes/view/show/episodes/view/episodes/view/episodes/view/show/episodes/view/episodes/view/bit.ly/hgdiscord]! Intro music by NORM [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzFrmmZc8gwGVnVOYYD21GQ]. 2025 © 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.

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank the other Konami series that wanted to go on an adventure. Then stick around for Rollerdrome, an extreme sports/dystopic bullet-time third-person shooter hybrid! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be RODEA THE SKY SOLDIER — the Yuji Naka-produced Wii game that was released just in time for the Wii U's demise! Donate at Patreon [http://patreon.com/hg101] to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/hg101.bsky.social] to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List [http://bit.ly/47kgames], then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server [view/view/view/view/view/episodes/view/view/view/episodes/view/view/view/view/view/show/episodes/view/episodes/view/show/episodes/view/episodes/view/episodes/view/show/episodes/view/episodes/view/bit.ly/hgdiscord]! Intro music by NORM [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzFrmmZc8gwGVnVOYYD21GQ]. 2025 © 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.

Join the HG101 gang, and returning special guest Sara Leen/Saralene [https://saralene.tv/], as they discuss and rank the Castlevania game that blazes along at a bewildering speed. Then stick around for Dee Dee Planet - the eternally-delayed follow-up to ChuChu Rocket! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be SABAN'S POWER RANGERS ZEO: FULL TILT BATTLE PINBALL — the game that allegedly puts the battle in battle pinball! Donate at Patreon [http://patreon.com/hg101] to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/hg101.bsky.social] to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List [http://bit.ly/47kgames], then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server [view/view/view/view/episodes/view/view/view/episodes/view/view/view/view/view/show/episodes/view/episodes/view/show/episodes/view/episodes/view/episodes/view/show/episodes/view/episodes/view/bit.ly/hgdiscord]! Intro music by NORM [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzFrmmZc8gwGVnVOYYD21GQ]. 2025 © 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.

Join the HG101 gang as they discuss and rank a well-received offshoot of the classic RTS. Then stick around and join our returning special guest DavidxNewton [https://www.youtube.com/user/davidxnewton] for MyHouse.wad, a Doom wad that's way, way more than a Doom wad! This weekend's Patreon Bonus Get episode will be ENDURO RACER — the Master System/Mark III's port of Yu Suzuki's follow-up to Hang-On! Donate at Patreon [http://patreon.com/hg101] to get this bonus content and much, much more! Follow the show on Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/hg101.bsky.social] to get the latest and straightest dope. Check out what games we've already ranked on the Big Damn List [http://bit.ly/47kgames], then nominate a game of your own via five-star review on Apple Podcasts! Take a screenshot and show it to us on our Discord server [view/view/view/episodes/view/view/view/episodes/view/view/view/view/view/show/episodes/view/episodes/view/show/episodes/view/episodes/view/episodes/view/show/episodes/view/episodes/view/bit.ly/hgdiscord]! Intro music by NORM [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzFrmmZc8gwGVnVOYYD21GQ]. 2025 © 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.