Ep - 103 Armored to the Core!

Introduction Welcome to RetroLogic! I'm Sam Wagers here with , John Cummins and returning guest Moses, AKA the WellRedMage But RetroLogic isn't just a podcast. It's a community of retro gamers! - We've got an active, friendly, and free discord. - Giveaways - Contests - AND Dive into our family of Retro podcasts! Like RetroGroove, a music history podcast, Filmlogic, streaming and movie film podcast, and On Topic Retro, a podcast dedicated to 1 video game per episode hosted by our very own John Cummins. - you can find everything at our website retrologic.games Tell me one thing that happened this week! Housekeeping Sam: Now Streaming Battle Network 3 Blue! MMBN3 Quest for 100% completion, blog - castles blowing up John: On Topic Retro; DKC2 upcoming FilmLogic: Summer Awards Show (feat. community votes!) RetroGroove: On break for summer, catch up on Season 2! The Price Is Retro If this is your first time playing Price Is Retro, here's how we play. I'm going to list off 4 or 5 games and everyone has to guess how much the lot is worth in total. Whoever is closest to the actual value wins that round! Everyone has a list and everyone guesses on each other's list. At the end, the player that won the most rounds wins the episode! But watch out for the robot Deus Guess Machina! He averages all of our guesses together for his own guess Sam's list John's list Moses's list Trivia Card Show Topics Armored Core - A word from our corporate overlords, er.. Sponsors Developed by Fromsoft, published by 10 different companies over time FromSoft (self published several games in japan, including AC1) Sony ASCII Entertainment (Project Phantasma Agetec ( Master of Arena, AC2, another age, AC3 ) Ubisoft (Ac for answer) Metro3D (EU Releases of arena-AC2) 505 Games (EU Releases of Nine breaker, last raven) Red Ant Enterprises (AU Release of Formula Front, Sega (AC4, NA only) Bandai Namco (V and Verdict Day, VI) Moves in "Generations" Building on one game engine but adding new parts, missions, etc. Armored Core 1 : Project Phantasma and Master of Arena Armored core 2 and Armored core 2: Another Age Armored Core 3: Silent Line, Nexus, and Last Raven Armored Core 4 and For Answer Armored core 5 and Verdict Day Also formula front for the PSP exists 3 and 4 reboot the continuity Sam's experience: AC1 on a PS1 demo disk Silent Line as the true intro to series For Answer Picked up AC2 a little while back for cheap Moses's experience: How are you doing John? What's special about the series: Customizability Plot is very obtuse Opening cinematics were awesome Arena and missions - encountering other Raven's in a mission Difficulty Soundtrack -Daemon X Machina as the (failed?) "spiritual successor" -Kenichiro Tsukuda as producer (producer from AC 2, 3, silent line) -Mech designs by Shoji Kawamori (worked on every armored core before V) -Sequel confirmed in development titled Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion Armored core VI -not just dark souls with mechs -or is it? Community Couch Presto: CCQ: What's your favorite musical/song from a musical? What game would you make into a musical? What would be the big show stopping number? Thanks for listening to the RetroLogic Podcast! We are proudly part of the Nintendo Dads family of podcasts. If you like what you hear, You're also welcome to jump into our friendly and 100% non-toxic Discord Community! You can also find everything on our website Retrologic.games