Ep 52: Collateral Gaming vs. HappySoft's Hong Kong 97 (SPOILERS)
0Title: Hong Kong 97 (香港97, Hon Kon 97) [Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong_97_(video_game)) ] [IMDb (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6379730/) ]
Developer: HappySoft
Publisher: HappySoft
Designer: Kowloon Kurosawa (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kowloon_Kurosawa)
Platform: Super Famicom (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Nintendo_Entertainment_System)
Release date: 1995 (JP)
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SHOWNOTES: The year 1997 has arrived... in 2025! Ash and Beau are back for another shitty game review, as we cover the infamous unlicensed shoot 'em up Hong Kong 97! While this hilarious shitpost of a game sold only 30 copies at its release, it earned a cult following on the Internet after being reviewed by the likes of the Angry Video Game Nerd (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angry_Video_Game_Nerd) and sits in the annals of gaming history today among the worst games ever made (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_video_games_notable_for_negative_reception) . But how bad is it truly? Find out now on the latest episode of Collateral Gaming, stay tuned for our next bad game review on Bubsy 3D (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bubsy_3D) , and... please send us your floppy!
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