The podcast trio is not at all ready for the flood of September releases. Anna Marie is kind of sick of the trigger, Chris insists Eclipse is owed an apology, and Kelley wants to know what is this garbage and how she can get more of it. Question of the Week Which September releases are you looking to pick up, and which ones will you wait for the inevitable Black Friday sale? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 599: “Serious Health Issues? No, Just a Cat” appeared first on ...
Sep 04, 2021•1 hr 10 min
What’s the podcast trio been up to this week? Chris is now a punchy demi-fiend, Kelley muses if Scamper is part plumber, and Anna Marie campaigns on Hades for everyone. Also, stoats continue to be extremely cute. Question of the Week What SMT game should Chris play? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 598: “I Want an Ermine With Angry Eyebrows” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Aug 28, 2021•1 hr 32 min
The RPG Cast crew discovers where the monkey’s paw has taken them this week. Chris is trapped in a room playing with kitties. Kelley has to survive a Pokémon/Shining Force Crossover. Anna Marie is stuck in a time loop and isn’t sure where the spoon is. Josh almost succeeded in not shooting any children out of cannons, but then he took an arrow to the knee. Meanwhile, Shining Force smiles evilly. Question of the Week Do you play RPG demos? Did you try the Tales of Arise demo? Check out the show n...
Aug 21, 2021•1 hr 57 min
Josh wishes on a monkey paw and gets a new Shining Force game. Chris’s body isn’t ready for Death’s Door. And no one expects the shadow drop of Boyfriend Dungeon. Question of the Week How do you feel about the “hey, it’s out today” style of releasing games? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 596: “I’m Not Into Tails Unless I’m Shooting Them Out of a Cannon” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Aug 14, 2021•48 min
Kelley’s cat tosses a coin to The Witcher. Chris finds out there’s just too many pigs. And Josh goes to Reddit, but all he finds is a meme. Question of the Week Which of the late-July release rush are you playing? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 595: “I’m With the PS5, I Don’t Like Your Range Extender” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Aug 07, 2021•1 hr 33 min
It’s been a week full of news, some exciting, some alarming. Chris breaks the site…repeatedly. Kelley comes to terms with the fact mowing the lawn is hard in real life. Josh explains Japanese tabloid scandals. Anna Marie assigns a tedious task to Pascal. Spoiler warning for the Nier games during the Now Playing section. Question of the Week Does a company’s actions guide whether you buy their games or not? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 594: “The Queen Needs a Monster...
Jul 24, 2021•1 hr 50 min
Chris snuggles his Teddy body pillow. Kelley signs up for rare Pokémon. Josh sacrifices children (what?!). Meanwhile Anna Marie is off celebrating her birthday by spreading the hork. Question of the Week Are you interested in the Steam Deck? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 593: “Banished to the Prince Dimension” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Jul 17, 2021•1 hr 39 min
It’s a tiny cast with just Chris, Anna Marie, and Kelley. PS5 blood money is being thrown around, while Kelley curses the asthma tax. Chris is simulating his real life job in a game that simulates his job. Anna Marie re-discovers she doesn’t like SMT. And everyone agrees cutscenes need both pause and skip options. Question of the Week Is there a company you’re always willing / never willing to pay full price for its games? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 592: “First Wo...
Jul 10, 2021•1 hr 15 min
Alex, Anna Marie, Chris, and Kelley come together to discuss the news of the week. #JRPGJuly is well underway for everyone on the cast. Anna Marie makes every evil choice she can. Alex dives into Anime: The Game. Chris shouldn’t be playing Elder Scrolls Online because his arm hurts, and yet he still is? Meanwhile, we lost Kelley somewhere in the wastelands when she wandered off to hug all the monsties. Question of the Week Will you be buying and/or playing Monster Hunter Stories 2? Check out the...
Jul 03, 2021•1 hr 30 min
Joshua asks “Am I fighting a house?!” (spoilers: he is). Chris is on the wrong side of 40, and somehow forgets JRPGJuly. Kelley espouses “Exposure: The Cryptocurrency of Artists.” Anna Marie is teaching the whole RPGamer staff how to speedrun FF4: Free Enterprise. Yes, things got a little…weird this week. Question of the Week How long are you willing to wait to play a newly announced remaster/re-release of a game you’re interested in playing that is obtainable through other means (older version,...
Jun 26, 2021•2 hr 35 min
Anna Marie, Chris, and Kelley are joined by special guest Ryan Radcliff! Chris swears every time E3 fails, an angel gets its wings. Anna Marie refuses to play games she’s in. Kelley wants to pet the cat cream roll. And Ryan is dragging around Paws’s corpse as he spins all the wheels. Question of the Week What will you be playing for #JRPGJuly? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 589: “Chaos Never Sleeps” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Jun 19, 2021•2 hr 13 min
On this week’s show, Chris is going through his failed Kickstarters; Anna Marie is off banging a ghost, which was fun; Kelley is collecting wheels of cheese in Skyrim ; Josh is lookin’ fly in his Yakuza shoes; and Alex wonders why he didn’t just skip this week and write more E3 stories. Question of the Week What was your favorite E3 announcement? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 588: “Nintendo Leaked Themselves” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Jun 12, 2021•2 hr 1 min
It’s the Old People Cast! Chris has issues with podcasts. Kelley asks if the gelatinous cube was worth it – it isn’t. Pascal is buried under a giant pile of visual novels. Anna Marie comes down with typhoid. And Robert insists there’s always room for more zippers. Question of the Week What E3 announcement would make you the happiest? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 587: “The Real Puff Puff” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Jun 05, 2021•1 hr 47 min
Sam joins us this week for some Netflix and Krill. Anna Marie has to deal with a crisis on infinite Chris. Kelley asks the question, “Bidoff: photogenic or photobombing?” And Matt has to whistle Yuji Horii down from his crazy DQ teasing. Question of the Week Which DQ-35 announcement excited you the most? Bonus round: Which tease was worse – DQX confirmed as Japan only, or DQ12 being logo only? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 586: “This Podcast Is Festering” appeared fi...
May 29, 2021•3 hr
Robert, Kelley, Anna Marie, and Chris develop a King Arthur musou. Also, while we’re wondering why there are two cat races in FFXIV , we realize the biggest concern is where to buy our giant scythes. Question of the Week What game has your favorite wall jump? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 585: “Leggy Chocobo” appeared first on RPGamer ....
May 22, 2021•2 hr 2 min
Anna Marie wonders why we can’t be friends. Jonathan becomes a Marbula One fan. Kelley engages “pants off, games on” mode. And Chris learns that the only person he’s cheating is himself…and his dire gryphon. Question of the Week What’s your most anticipated June/July game release? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 584: “A Crater Sized Hole Filled with Funko Pops!” appeared first on RPGamer ....
May 09, 2021•2 hr 2 min
Pascal falls asleep while playing every game except one. Chris knows nothing about pretty much every game. Matt needs to put some clothes on. And Josh gets a salt lick. Man this chafing sucks. Question of the Week Have you played a Yakuza game? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 583: “Tight Pants” appeared first on RPGamer ....
May 01, 2021•1 hr 42 min
Chris gets review bombed outta existence, after Pascal gleefully mocks the list of games that Chris still didn’t play. Anna Marie insists genital monsters yes, f-bombs no. Kelley thinks Anna Marie should get out of the pocket of Big Farming. We’re all pretty tired from vaccine side effects, please bear with us. Question of the Week Have you played a Yakuza game? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 582: “Are Those Cat Butthole Coasters?” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Apr 24, 2021•1 hr 42 min
It’s another explicit week, as Sam calls Chris poopy. Anna Marie can’t understand Dutch (even though she likes to think she does), while Pascal imagines he’s eating a sausage. Josh is slowly falling under the spell of Mass Effect Stockholm Syndrome, and somehow Chris is equally obsessed with shoes, jeggings, and dead Google products. Save us. Question of the Week What Google product do you miss the most? https://killedbygoogle.com Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 581: “...
Apr 17, 2021•2 hr 33 min
It’s just the core trio this week, as Chris tosses a coin to his hunting horn partner Kelley, and Anna Marie rolls her eyes as Chris cracks terrible jokes about what the Vita really means. We all consider MiHoYo’s bottom line, as well as whether we’re classified as normies. Question of the Week Do you play episodic games one-by-one, or do you prefer the whole set to be out before beginning? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 580: “Marshmallow Is Canon” appeared first on R...
Apr 10, 2021•1 hr 42 min
RPG Cast – Episode 579: “Bad Nugs Are Still Nugs” Josh tells us another tale of the Mehss Effect. Sam poots. Anna Marie gets snuggles, not struggles. Kelley tells us about the big hole in her heart. And Chris disinfects himself with Atelier Lysol. Question of the Week Should Anna Marie play Yakuza: Like a Dragon or Final Fantasy VII Remake on stream next? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 579: “Bad Nugs Are Still Nugs” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Apr 03, 2021•2 hr 43 min
Alex looks so good he must be rendered. Robert rickrolls all the things. Kelley is our Neptunian Angel. Chris is getting ready to Rise , but first he must Ryza . Question of the Week What’s your biggest gaming regret? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 578: “Sorry, I Just Don’t Care” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Mar 20, 2021•1 hr 57 min
It’s a slightly quieter week after the mass dump of games that was February and the first week of March. Kelley doesn’t want her mom to think she’s watching hentai, while Anna Marie insists our reviewers don’t hate every game. Josh will one day be free of the epic grip of Cold Steel IV , but not before Chris convinces him if he just lifts a truck, he can find a new orbment. Question of the Week Tell us your best “My uncle works at Nintendo” fib you heard on the schoolyard growing up. Check out t...
Mar 13, 2021•1 hr 35 min
Kelley reviews a game in cats, Josh mourns the moe, Chris gets to say Gungnir again, and Jonathan gets surpassed by his own progeny. Question of the Week Do you subscribe to a gaming service like Game Pass, Apple Arcade, or PlayStation Now? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 576: “4K VRR LCD versus CRT” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Mar 06, 2021•1 hr 59 min
Chris really wants a giant salad in a bread bowl, Anna Marie says no to Poké-non theories. Kelley is having all the crises because Chris won’t let her read the news in peace, and Alex is quietly contemplating a Final Fantasy VII: Belt Edition while everyone argues. Question of the Week Favorite Pokémon Memory? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 575: “You Only Press F for Things You Care About” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Feb 27, 2021•1 hr 45 min
Kelley gets a sweet message from her husband, while Josh is not convinced he wants to play the Untitled Groose Game. Anna Marie is warned off of spitting in Chris’s briefs and calling it rain, and somehow we manage to get through two weeks of news including two big presentations! Question of the Week What excited you the most from the recent Nintendo Direct? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 574: “We’re a Real Site in Our Hearts” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Feb 20, 2021•1 hr 42 min
From beefcakes to thirsty NPCs, we cover the gamut of the most important awards of the year. Wheels finally gets his due. And everyone comes to terms with their feelings about visual novels. Question of the Week What do you think? What would your winners be? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 573: “Game of the Year 2020” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Feb 14, 2021•2 hr 56 min
Josh is having an Ys -y time. Anna Marie ranks all the slime families. Robert gets notified every time google kills a product. And Chris tells everyone to blink on cue. Question of the Week What did your parents think about your video game hobby? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 572: “Partly Cloudy Souls With a Chance of Roguelike” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Feb 06, 2021•2 hr 11 min
Anna Marie practices equal opportunity violence. Kelley fawns over Sidon Shark (do do do do). Robert is the destroyer of Vitas. Josh is stress. Chris does some Neo Vision shaming. And Alex wonders why he allows this podcast on the site. Question of the Week What was your GOTY for 2020? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 571: “Hospital Hat Trick” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Jan 30, 2021•2 hr 36 min
Chris does an Xbox 180 while Josh steals Anna Marie’s needle. Robert gets the snotty kleenex award because he can’t figure out how to stream Suikoden. And Kelley is too busy fawning over Revali to notice. Question of the Week Which February release are you most looking forward to? Check out the show notes here! The post RPG Cast – Episode 570: “Kmart Cowboy Bebop” appeared first on RPGamer ....
Jan 23, 2021•1 hr 52 min