Dark Souls 2
The FromSoftware Boys once again found the time and patience to complete a playthrough of Dark Souls 2.
Feb 18, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 250
The Thirsty Mage RPG Podcast
The Thirsty Mage is the pub where friends meet to have a drink and talk about their favourite new and retro RPGs. Whether specific games or RPG related topics, the pub is always open for positive discussion.
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Episodes
Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth - Early Impressions
Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth has finally released, and David and Jordan share their experiences of the first four chapters.
Feb 11, 2024•59 min•Season 2Ep. 249
Indies with Potential and an NES Classic
David and Jordan once again go through the past, present and future of the RPG genre as they review 3 different games.
Feb 04, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 248
Is Xbox Finally An RPG Powerhouse?
Jordan and David share their favourite RPGs currently available in Xbox GamePass and discuss if it’s finally worth owing a Series X.
Jan 28, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 247
The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap
After the holidays, the podcast is on a Game Boy Advance kick starting with perhaps the best game on the platform, The Minish Cap.
Jan 21, 2024•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 247
2024 is Gonna be Crazy
David and Paige take a look ahead to 2024 and preview all the amazing games with a release date and a few without.
Jan 14, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 2Ep. 245
In Stars and Time
The hottest new RPG this November was In Stars and Time, and David gets to have a in-depth conversation about the game with the developer, Adrienne.
Jan 07, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 244
A Look Back on a Great Year
In the final episode of the year, the pub takes a looks at some of the biggest disappointments and pleasant surprises of 2023.
Dec 31, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 243
The Top 10 Video Games of 2023
The crew has a discussion about the top 10 video games that released in 2023.
Dec 24, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 242
Thirsty Suitors - Xbox GamePass Gems
David is joined by the Creative Director of Outerloop Games, Eka, to get more insight to the fantastic RPG, Thirsty Suitors.
Dec 17, 2023•50 min•Season 2Ep. 241
Persona 5 Tactica and Small Saga
David and Paige get into the weeds (spoiler-free) of Persona 5 Tactica with talk about the indie RPG, Small Saga.
Dec 10, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 240
A November to Remember- Super Mario RPG Impressions
One of the greatest years for video games ends on a strong note with a slew of incredible November releases, including: Super Mario RPG, Persona 5 Tactica, and Thirsty Suitors.
Dec 03, 2023•52 min•Season 2Ep. 239
Super Mario Wonder
Jordan and Casey take a brief departure from RPGs to play the latest 2D Mario Adventure from Nintendo.
Nov 26, 2023•49 min•Season 2Ep. 238
Charting Our Childhoods Through Video Games
Our esteemed co-host Jordan Rudek has wrote a book about the timeless video games and how they affected his life. In the episode, we discuss how folks born from the 80s on have grown up with video games by their side throughout their lives.
Nov 19, 2023•58 min•Season 2Ep. 237
Goodbye Despair, Hello Diablo IV Season 2
As Jordan welcomes the second season of Diablo IV, David says goodbye to despair after having completed the first Danganronpa and much of the second.
Nov 12, 2023•57 min•Season 2Ep. 236
A Deep Dive Back Into Dark Souls
Casey has recently rediscovered the joy of playing FromSoftware titles, and after a journey through the latest Armored Core game, he and Jordan jump back into the flagship adventure: Dark Souls.
Nov 05, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 235
Greetings from PAX Australia
No matter how far, Paige will manage to find the latest and greatest RPGs, and this episode she tells us about the most exciting games from PAX Australia.
Oct 29, 2023•1 hr 5 min
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Backlog Reduction
With Thanksgiving (Canadian) causing scheduling problems, David is on his own as he shares his spoiler-free impressions of the first half of the Spike Chunsoft hit: Dangenronpa.
Oct 22, 2023•27 min•Season 2Ep. 233
Infinity Strash or Infinite Trash?
This week on the pod, Jordan shares his impressions on Infinity Strash: The Adventure of Dai and why he decided to start playing Nier Replicant. David and Casey share their thoughts on Kingdom Hearts and Dark Souls.
Oct 15, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 232
Starting Our Christmas Wishlists
It's never too early to start planing for the holidays, so David and Paige go through all the recent RPG announcements as well as talk about the demos of Silent Hope and Star Ocean Second Story R.
Oct 08, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 231
Stories From Baldur's Gate 3
Baldur's Gate is all the rage, and in this podcast episode we provide a bunch of stories that explain why this game is so good.
Sep 30, 2023•51 min•Season 2Ep. 230
Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin - One Reed at A Time
David and Jordan put a check mark on another game in their backlogs, this time with a 5 hour go at Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin.
Sep 16, 2023•46 min•Season 2Ep. 229
Sea of Stars - Early Impressions
David and Paige talk about the first few hours of Sea of Stars and whether they're feeling the same vibes as the rest of the internet. Afterwards, they go through each other's Steam library to see if they remember the games they've played.
Sep 16, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 228
Should I Buy That Game? (PAX West Games and Armored Core 6)
The pub takes a look at a whole heap of games, both released and upcoming, to determine if it’s worth adding them to our backlog.
Sep 09, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 227
Dungeon Encounters - Good or Bad?
For our third, 5 hour RPG, David and Jordan attempt to brave the many floors of Dungeon Encounters.
Sep 03, 2023•50 min•Season 2Ep. 226
Pikmin 4
Not a traditional RPG, but Jordan and Paige couldn’t help discussing one of the logest awaited games in recent memory, Pikmin 4.
Aug 27, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 225
Baldur’s Gate 3 - Act 1 Impressions
David and Paige discuss why Baldur’s Gate is the talk of town and share their favourite moments from Act 1.
Aug 20, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 224
Lost Sphear - Tokyo RPG Factory Broke My TV
After some hurt feelings and a broken television, the pub gets together after 5 hours to talk about the second game from Tokyo RPG Factory, Lost Sphear.
Aug 13, 2023•55 min•Season 2Ep. 223
Final Fantasy XVI - Spoiler-Free Discussion
David and Casey discuss the grand spectacle that is Final Fantasy XVI. No spoilers past the first third of the game are discussed.
Aug 06, 2023•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 222
Giving Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen A Shot
In an effort to get through our backlogs, the Pub has come up with a strategy of playing RPGs for five hours to determine if its worth playing further. First on the list: Dragon’s Dogma.
Jul 30, 2023•51 min•Season 2Ep. 221
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