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RPG Cast

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RPGamer’s weekly podcast looks at the latest happenings in the world of Role Playing Games. From video to pen and paper, all is fair game as we go through the week’s news, latest releases, and reviews to keep you up to date on the best gaming genre out there.
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Episodes

RPGCast – Episode 40: “Bass Cast 2008”

Sony loses a ton of money, Dungeon Runners offers Bling Gnomes, and Oliver teaches Chris how to play Tales games in this week’s show. And don’t forget Blizzard, who announced a tiny sequel called Diablo 3. The panel takes a look at the new features and classes. The post RPGCast – Episode 40: “Bass Cast 2008” appeared first on RPGamer .

Jun 30, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 39: “Podcastal Sonata”

Jon-Enée Merriex joins us once again to talk about the new content coming to Sword of the New World: Granado Espada in its upcoming expansion Nocturnal Sonata. Also, we discuss rumors of a new Silicon Knights game and details of an exclusive Square-Enix party. The post RPGCast – Episode 39: “Podcastal Sonata” appeared first on RPGamer .

Jun 23, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 38: “Two Point Conversion”

Little Kings, Unions of Yggdras, and Prinnies each get their turn for discussion this week. Mikel also recounts his Dungeons and Dragons Game Day experience. Listen to see if he smacked some halflings or hawked any ten foot poles while he was there. The post RPGCast – Episode 38: “Two Point Conversion” appeared first on RPGamer .

Jun 17, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 37: “Keee Keee Keee”

Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood gets a trailer, Fallout 3 gets a clock, and Eternal Sonata gets the shaft. Plus, Chris shares his bad voice acting ability. The post RPGCast – Episode 37: “Keee Keee Keee” appeared first on RPGamer .

Jun 09, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 36: “Attack of the Bad Accent”

New Lost Odyssey content, Square Enix websites, and a potential US release for ASH make up the headlines this week. Also, another company has left the ESA, what could it mean? And how did Chris do in Hello Kitty Online? The post RPGCast – Episode 36: “Attack of the Bad Accent” appeared first on RPGamer .

Jun 01, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 35: “Jack Thompson Is Not Your Pal”

We have Jack’s reponse to our friend request. We also have Dragon Quest announcements and news about another developer leaving the ESA. Don’t miss the rejection. The post RPGCast – Episode 35: “Jack Thompson Is Not Your Pal” appeared first on RPGamer .

May 26, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 34: “Redacted”

The Run to the Sun coverage continues with Anna Marie and Mikel’s impressions from Aksys. We also discuss RPGamer’s first Jack Thompson letter. Hooray, we’re all growed up. The post RPGCast – Episode 34: “Redacted” appeared first on RPGamer .

May 17, 2008

RPGCast – Special: “Run to the Sun 2008”

We’ve got a special extra episode of the podcast this week. All our people out in Los Angeles are on the show to tell you about the latest games they’ve been seeing this week. The post RPGCast – Special: “Run to the Sun 2008” appeared first on RPGamer .

May 16, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 33: “Their Site Is Better”

We talk about the new crossover RPG Cross Edge, the impending release of Penny Arcade’s game, and a marvellous merger involving XSEED. Then we find out that we’re all losers and someone else’s website is better. It’s a great podcast! The post RPGCast – Episode 33: “Their Site Is Better” appeared first on RPGamer .

May 12, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 32: “Rambling From Around The Net”

GTA IV did a good job killing most of the news this week, but we find a few things to talk about. Atlus has some disappointing delays, Diablo 3 might be coming soon, and Shawn Cooper has sold half his game collection. But if that’s not enough we can always ramble on incessantly. The post RPGCast – Episode 32: “Rambling From Around The Net” appeared first on RPGamer ....

May 05, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 31: “You Don’t Need The First Two”

If you’ve been waiting to try Persona 3, you have no excuse now that FES is out. In addition we have impressions on the latest Pokémon title as well as some tales of woe from the Pirates of the Burning Sea economy. Yarr, what kind of Pokémon do ye be? The post RPGCast – Episode 31: “You Don’t Need The First Two” appeared first on RPGamer .

Apr 28, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 30: “We Play Too Many MMOs”

Everyone on the podcast is now playing a MMO, some have three, so naturally we cover a lot of MMO related items this week. But, we also have news about a FFIV followup and we delve into the mysteries of the ESRB ratings list. The post RPGCast – Episode 30: “We Play Too Many MMOs” appeared first on RPGamer .

Apr 22, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 29: “Instant Fail”

Anna Marie gives her impressions of Pirates of the Burning Sea, Oliver starts playing Final Fantasy XI, and Chris finishes nothing. All in a day’s work for the RPGCast. Ollie is an Elvaan, dear Altana, why? The post RPGCast – Episode 29: “Instant Fail” appeared first on RPGamer .

Apr 15, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 28: “Five Stars”

Highlights of this illustrious episode include examining in-game advertising coming to a popular MMO as well as a very japanese DS game that we’ll probably never get. We also configure a Dell World of Warcraft laptop on the air. The post RPGCast – Episode 28: “Five Stars” appeared first on RPGamer .

Apr 06, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 27: “There Is No Exploration In Metroid”

Atlus announcements, Crisis Core, and Jack Thompson make up the brunt of this week’s show. Plus, someone sells a Miyamoto-signed Super Famicom. But all this pales to the fallout of Oliver’s opinions of the Metroid series. The post RPGCast – Episode 27: “There Is No Exploration In Metroid” appeared first on RPGamer .

Mar 31, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 26: “Adjacent Mania”

You asked for it and so we deliver. This episode starts with the panel playing Super Smash Brothers Brawl and here’s a hint: Chris doesn’t do too well. Finally, we go over the big news like Persona 4 and the Two Worlds sequel. The post RPGCast – Episode 26: “Adjacent Mania” appeared first on RPGamer .

Mar 23, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 25: “Barret’s Dating Service”

RPGamer is ten years old and we have an interview with the man who’s been here for the whole time. The panel also discusses their Brawl experiences. Oh and they talk about RPG news too. The post RPGCast – Episode 25: “Barret’s Dating Service” appeared first on RPGamer .

Mar 16, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 24: “Countdown to SMASH”

Shawn Cooper keeps us up to date on Super Smash Bros. Brawl’s release date. Then the panel discusses whether Blizzard is good or bad for game genres and if western characters are too stereotyped. Disgaea news, Gygax respects, and a certain feline MMO round out the rest of the podcast. The post RPGCast – Episode 24: “Countdown to SMASH” appeared first on RPGamer .

Mar 09, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 23: “Two Worlds, Half a Game”

This week the panel takes a look at big news like DLC for Two Worlds and the rename of Valkyrie of the Battlefield. Okay, so it isn’t all bad. The panel is finally allowed to talk about Persona 3: FES, and they also share some insights about what it’ll take to take on World of Warcraft. The post RPGCast – Episode 23: “Two Worlds, Half a Game” appeared first on RPGamer ....

Mar 02, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 22: “Impregnable Bacon Shield”

This is our big wrap up show for GDC 2008. Mikel Tidwell tells us what he saw at the conference and we react to the big announcements of the week. Also, we have an update on the epic Smash Brothers showdown that Mikel and Chris had two weeks ago. The post RPGCast – Episode 22: “Impregnable Bacon Shield” appeared first on RPGamer .

Feb 24, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 21: “On the Utility of Mr. Game and Watch”

An updated Dragon Quest Swords release date, Mass Effect DLC, and a Lost Odyssey interview make up the bulk of the news this week. But don’t despair, we unveil a new retro coverage segment. Finally, the panel tells Chris that he has no choice but to unlock Mr. Game and Watch. The post RPGCast – Episode 21: “On the Utility of Mr. Game and Watch” appeared first on RPGamer ....

Feb 10, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 20: “Adventures in Pronunciation”

This week we have a followup on the Mass Effect Fox News scandal. Also, we have a FFXIII release date…or not? All that plus more Smash Brothers pining is yours in this week’s RPGCast. The post RPGCast – Episode 20: “Adventures in Pronunciation” appeared first on RPGamer .

Feb 04, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 19: “Falcon Punch”

Oliver Motok joins us for his first RPGCast this week. That means one thing, of course, there’s not much RPG news so we hit Currents again. We get into the controversy over Mass Effect’s sex scenes as well as the huge console sales of December. Also, you’ll get to find out what game has gotten Shawn to not play much FFXI this week. The post RPGCast – Episode 19: “Falcon Punch” appeared first on RPGamer ....

Jan 27, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 18: “Bonzai Best Of”

It’s award time at RPGamer and RPGCast doesn’t miss a chance at the fun. First up are big stories for games like the Sonic RPG and the Star Trek MMO. Then we go through the awards list and give our reactions and personal opinions about who came out on top. Over two hours of punditry, what else can you ask for? The post RPGCast – Episode 18: “Bonzai Best Of” appeared first on RPGamer ....

Jan 21, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 17: “Frivolous Lawsuit”

We run out of RPG related news in twenty minutes. Thus, we take on the current gaming industry news in general, so that we have something to give you. We wouldn’t want a lawsuit over not providing enough RPGCast. The post RPGCast – Episode 17: “Frivolous Lawsuit” appeared first on RPGamer .

Jan 12, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 16: “Podcast of the New World”

We have a special guest, Jon-Enee Merriex from K2 Games joins us for this week’s podcast. We talk to him about Sword of the New World: Granado Espada’s upcoming new expansion, Manifest Destiny. We learn lots of new stuff about the big changes coming to Sword. Just a warning though, this podcast is massive, so fire up the cable modems. The post RPGCast – Episode 16: “Podcast of the New World” appeared first on RPGamer ....

Jan 06, 2008

RPGCast – Episode 15: “Eleven Out of Five”

Shawn Cooper, Anna Marie Neufeld, Mikel Tidwell, and Chris Privitere gather to celebrate the holidays on this week’s RPGCast. The festivities start with Atlus’s new SRPG and Square Enix’s upcoming releases. Shawn’s glowing review of FFXI: Wings of the Goddess follows. Then comes an in depth look at one of the more interesting review scales on the site as well as what we’ve been playing. See you in 2008. The post RPGCast – Episode 15: “Eleven Out of Five” appeared first on RPGamer ....

Dec 24, 2007

RPGCast – Episode 14: “Catgirl Dress Up”

This week Square Enix raises our ire over a cellphone-only FFIV sequel, Blue Dragon gets an extra word, and Chris tries Culdcept Saga. We also find out that half the panel wants Pokémon Snap and that Shawn and Mikel really like FFXI. The post RPGCast – Episode 14: “Catgirl Dress Up” appeared first on RPGamer .

Dec 16, 2007

RPGCast – Episode 13: “But He’s Jumped in My Waffle”

Shawn Cooper, Michael Cunningham, Mikel Tidwell, Jordan Jackson, and Chris Privitere are on the panel this week, so we have a huge panel for you. We discuss waffle eating cats, game review theory in the wake of the Gamespot fiasco, and Final Fantasy VII. Oh and we discuss the week’s news like the Blizzard merger. Jordan and Mikel also go in depth about their reviews of Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn and Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings, respectively. The post RPGCast – Episode 13: “But He’s Jumped i...

Dec 09, 2007

RPGCast – Episode 12: “Dungeon Something”

Anna Marie Neufeld, Mikel Tidwell, Jordan Jackson, and Chris Privitere conspire this week on the podcast. Tons of news after last week’s drought. We cover unoriginal naming schemes, the correct way to pronounce “XF,” and why anyone would want a Two Worlds expansion. We wrap it up with some Pokémon Snap, Mass Effect, and of course our ever popular MMO coverage. The post RPGCast – Episode 12: “Dungeon Something” appeared first on RPGamer ....

Dec 03, 2007
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