Introduction Imagine a pixelated shooter, a game so crudely made it makes Pong look like a masterpiece. Now picture failing in this digital disaster and being greeted not with a simple “Game Over,” but with a gruesome photograph of a corpse. This is the reality of “Hong Kong 97,” and its game over screen, an…
Introduction Samus Aran, the intergalactic bounty hunter clad in her iconic Power Suit, stands as a titan in video game history. More than just a character, she represents a breakthrough: the first playable female protagonist in a mainstream action title. Her adventures across Zebes and beyond have captivated players for decades, establishing *Metroid* as a…
Introduction Hong Kong 97. The name alone conjures a mix of bewilderment, morbid fascination, and a general sense of what-were-they-thinking. This infamous “game,” barely deserving of the title, has cemented its place in video game history not for its masterful gameplay, compelling narrative, or groundbreaking graphics, but for being spectacularly, almost impressively, terrible. And at…
