graphical updates do not count separately. Simple ports, remakes and remastered versions i.e. Unlike previous years, Sonic 3 and Sonic & Knuckles are considered individual releases as they are literally separate cartridges that may be completed individually though S&K lacks a save feature this way. In order to count separately from the base game, DLC and expansions must be accessible either from the main menu or completely separately and not exclusively in game. In general, please play the game as intended. The use of save states in emulators is not allowed except to suspend the game to resume later. The exploitation of major glitches is not allowed. Posting a screenshot is encouraged but not required. New Game Plus modes are acceptable as long as they are played to at least the normal ending. If a co-op mode uses separate turns, please play at least half the game. However, “bad” endings do count if they end at roughly the same point as “normal” or “good” endings. the White ending in Shin Megami Tensei IV, does not count. A game does not need to be 100% completed. Any difficulty is acceptable as long as it does not leave out a significant amount of content. A game may only be counted once per person. In order to be counted, a game must have been started within the last two weeks of 2018 (Dec. In most cases, getting to the credits is an obvious indication, but this is not always the case. It must either have a win state such as an ending or a set of challenges such as scenarios. If you are also including some thoughts, this text may break up the listing. If including multiple games, please put them in alphabetical order. Include whether this was a first time completion or a replay. Having the real time available may help determine if it’s worth pursuing. Ranking by time is an experiment for this year but will use either HTLB or GameFAQs for lengths. Please include your playtime if it is readily available using the game or system's timer. If the game is part of an official emulated release, please include both the original platform and the platform of play. Older systems such as the C64 or Apple II may simply use that instead. DOS, if the platform can generally be considered a PC. If the game is for a computer platform, use the operating system name e.g. Please use the game’s English name even if it is not officially available in English. The name of the game must be in bold and optionally in green. Rules changed for this year use a - rather than a. A few examples include the Zero Escape series, Octopath Traveler, Lost Sphear and Bravely Second. Some narrative games have what are functionally mid-game credits for various reasons. If you are unsure if a game truly counts as completed, ask first and someone will likely know the answer. If you have any questions, feel free to ask. I will very likely be posting frequently, but I will not be counting my postings for competitive purposes. Unusual situations will be taken on a case by case basis. This might seem like a lot of rules, but most are an accumulation of changes and clarifications from previous years. Consider including a rating too, but that's 100% optional. Posting your thoughts is encouraged as is discussion no matter how long or short. This is a friendly competition to encourage people to finish games that they have started. Welcome to the 2019 HG101 Game Finish Challenge!
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