Axe of the Blood God: An RPG Podcast

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Secrets of Diablo II: 9/11/2015 Sep 11, 2015

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Stay Awhile and Listen and Dungeon H@cks author David Craddock joins Kat to talk about the story behind Diablo II's tumultuous development, the earliest days of Roguelikes, and as always, what makes a game an RPG.

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Fire Emblem Fates: 08/22/2015 Aug 23, 2015

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Elliot Gay returns to share his thoughts on Fire Emblem Fates and other recent Japanese RPGs. What's the difference between Birthright and Conquest? How does it compare to Awakening? You can find the answers here!

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The Best RPGs Since 2000: 8/14/2015 Aug 14, 2015

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With USgamer's Best 15 Games Since 2000 list now complete, Kat convenes the crew to talk about the best RPGs on the list. Jaz and Mike drop by to reminisce about World of WarCraft, then Bob once again shares his undying love for Dark Souls. Plus: Honorable mentions!

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Turn-based RPGs in Modern Gaming: 8/07/2015 Aug 08, 2015

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Bob and Steve join Kat to discuss the evolution of turn-based RPGs, their appeal versus real-time combat, and the news that the Final Fantasy VII remake's gameplay is in for "dramatic changes." What does turn-based combat mean in the modern era? The crew is here to find out.

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Dragon Quest XI, Final Fantasy Explorers, and Odin Sphere: 7/31/2015 Aug 01, 2015

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On the heels of several interesting RPG announcements, Jeremy Parish checks in to share his thoughts on Dragon Quest XI, Final Fantasy Explorers, and the Odin Sphere remake.

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Mailbag! RPG Soundtracks, Victor Vran, and More: 7/23/2015 Jul 24, 2015

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Rowan Kaiser returns to talks about what he's playing lately and answer questions from the mailbag. What's our favorite RPG soundtrack? Do JRPGs have a future on console? We (mostly) answer these questions and more.

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USgamer x 8-4 Play: 7/17/2015 Jul 17, 2015

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It's a mega crossover event as Kat heads to Japan to join the 8-4 Play cast for an afternoon of Japanese RPGs, Fire Emblem: Awakening, and chuhai.

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Four Job Fiesta, Vagrant Story, and Persona 5: 7/06/2015 Jul 06, 2015

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Steve Tramer returns to explain why you should be running the Final Fantasy V Four Job Fiesta right now, why he doesn't like Vagrant Story, and why he's excited to play Persona 5.

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Kat and Jeremy React to the Final Fantasy VII Remake: 6/23/2015 Jun 23, 2015

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The Final Fantasy VII remake is actually happening! Kat and Jeremy share their reactions the day after it happens, then go on to discuss the surprise Nier remake.

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Earthbound's 20th Anniversary & Looking Ahead to E3: 6/12/2015 Jun 12, 2015

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On the occasion of Earthbound's 20th anniversary, WayForward's Tomm Hulett shares his love for the Nintendo classic with Kat and Bob as the three offer trivia, analyze the battle system, and more. Then, to wrap up the show, Kat and Bob speculate on the RPGs that will dominate E3, including whether or not Dragon Quest VII will finally get localized for the Nintendo 3DS.

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