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Axe of the Blood God: An RPG Podcast — 287 episodes
Elden Ring Review Reactions w/ Easy Allies' Isla Hinck and Prima's Jesse Vitelli
Next-gen Cyberpunk and RIP in Peace to the Wii U/3DS eShop
Nintendo Direct JRPG-palooza, A Lost Classic's Return, And Lost Ark's Massive Debut
Pokemon Legends: Arceus Review w/ Reb Valentine and Kenneth Shepard
Pokemon Legends: Arceus Reactions, Polish vs. Innovation, And Band Pranks
PC RPG Quest - 1990s: Meet the PC-98 + The Mega Activision Blizzard Acquisition
When Is An RPG Too Long... Or Too Short?
The Indie RPG 2022 Preview + Top 25 RPG Remake and GDQ
The 2022 RPG Preview: From Pokemon Legends to Starfield
What to Expect From Axe of the Blood in 2022!
Axe of the Blood God RPG Year in Review 2021
Pantheon of the Blood God: Final Fantasy VIII
Sharlayan Dropouts Episode 6: The One Where We Review Endwalker
The Game Awards Reax & LGBTQ+ Representation From Catherine To Final Fantasy V
PC RPG Quest - 1990s: The Silver Age Of RPGs
Is a Chrono Cross Remake On the Way?
Sharlayan Dropouts Episode 5: Endwalker Predictions Featuring Victor's FFXIV Lore TED Talk
Shin Megami Tensei 5 Review
Cowboy Bebop Complete Series Ranking: The Top 10
Is This Shin Megami Tensei's Big Moment?
The Cowboy Bebop Complete Series Ranking, Part 2
Defending Legend of Dragoon w/ SuperDerek RPGs
The Cowboy Bebop Complete Series Ranking, Part 1
PC RPG Quest - 1980s: The Rise of JRPGs w/ PC98 Audi
An Ode to the Ogre Battle Series
Sharlayan Dropouts Episode 4: The Big Huge Hands-On Endwalker Preview Explosion
How Dragon Slayer and Xanadu Changed RPGs As We Know Them
The Spookiest RPG Creepypastas
Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous Review w/ Jason Wilson
PC RPG Quest - 1980s: The Golden Age Of RPGs
Sharlayan Dropouts: FFXIV Live Letter Discourse and Sad Scholar Memes
The Spooniest Episode: Bards In RPGs
The Great Tales Ranking, Part 2
Tales of Arise Review w/ Eric Van Allen
The Great Tales Ranking, Part 1
The Fall 2021 RPG Preview: The RPGs to Watch This Holiday Season
Final Fantasy IV Turns 30, And We Rank Its Heroes
Pantheon Mini: Lord of the Rings: The Third Age
PC RPG Quest - 1970s: Of Mainframes and Roguelikes
Sharlayan Dropouts: How Will the World of Warcraft Exodus Change Final Fantasy XIV?
In Honor of Smaug - RPG Dragons And Why We Love Them
NEO: The World Ends with You Review w/ Rebekah Valentine and Imran Khan
The Best RPG Mini-Games, Our Favorite Dinosaurs, And More
Summer of the Rings: How Tolkien Helped Define RPGs
Sharlayan Dropouts: Our Final Fantasy XIV Podcast is Here!
Monster Hunter Stories 2 Review w/ Casey DeFreitas
The RPG Mid-Year Review 2021
The Console RPG Quest Finale: Ranking the Greatest RPG Consoles!
The Console RPG Quest: Nintendo Switch
E3 2021 Recap: Chaos!
A Deep Dive into Final Fantasy Music w/ Alex Moukala
Pressing Reset, Saga Frontier & E3 Predictions w/ Jason Schreier
The Console RPG Quest: Nintendo Wii U
Going Massive on Mass Effect Legendary Edition w/ Eric Van Allen
The Earthbound Halloween Hack And Other Famous RPG ROM Hacks
Lunar, Ys, and More: The Earliest RPGs on CD
The Women of Final Fantasy
The Console RPG Quest: PlayStation Vita
How to Tame the Toughest RPGs + Fantasian Impressions
Monster Hunter Rise Review Roundtable w/ Nerium Strom & Mike Minotti
A Preview of Pantheon of the Blood God for System Shock 2
Axe of the Blood God 300: The RPGs That Made Us
What Makes a Good Action RPG? Feat. Dark Souls, Diablo II, and More
The Console RPG Quest: Nintendo 3DS
Persona 5 Strikers & Bravely Default 2 Reviews [No Spoilers] w/ Samantha Nelson
Memories of the '90s RPG Fandom w/ Andrew Vestal
A Preview of Pantheon of the Blood God for Final Fantasy VIII
The Ys IX Review w/ Game Informer's Kim Wallace
The Console RPG Quest: PlayStation 3
Gathering of the Disciples - February 2021
Mass Effect Returns, Tabletop Talk, and Much More w/ Austin Walker
The Indie RPGs to Watch in 2021
The 90s Anime We Loved, and the RPGs They Created w/ Bob Mackey & Henry Gilbert
The Console RPG Quest: Nintendo Wii
Gathering of the Disciples - January 2021
The 2021 RPG Preview: From Final Fantasy XVI to Elden Ring
The Great Final Fantasy Ranking, Part 2
Witcher Watch Episode 1: The End's Beginning
The Future of Axe of the Blood, Patreon Info, and More!
The Great Final Fantasy Ranking, Part 1
Every New Beginning Comes From Some Other Beginning's End
The RPG Year in Review 2020
Cyberpunk 2077 Review Roundtable [No Spoilers] w/ Carolyn Petit & Alex Donaldson
A CD Projekt Retrospective + Impressions for Atelier Ryza 2 and Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon
The RPG Quiz Show of the Blood God!
The Fall 2020 RPG Release Roundup + More Yakuza: Like a Dragon Chatter
Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory, Final Fantasy 14, And an Announcement
Axe of the Blood God Next-Gen Launch Extravaganza!
The Console RPG Quest: PlayStation 4
The Console RPG Quest: Xbox One + Crown Tundra Impressions
What Would an RPG Battle Royale Look Like?
Baldur's Gate 3 Early Access w/ Larian's Swen Vincke
The Xbox 360 Console RPG Quest + Genshin Impact w/ Mike Williams
The Hades Review w/ Eric Van Allen
Microsoft Acquires Bethesda Emergency Reaction Roundtable!
A Huge Week for RPGs: Reacting to Final Fantasy XVI, Harry Potter, and More
The Fall RPG Preview 2020
The Console RPG Quest: PlayStation Portable
The Story of Moon: RPG Remix Adventure, Wasteland 3 Impressions, Final Fantasy Woes
The State of Indie RPGs w/ She Dreams Elsewhere's Davionne Gooden
Remembering Square's Famous Summer of Adventure 2000
The Console RPG Quest: Nintendo DS
Next-Gen RPGs: Imagining New Settings, Reactive Worlds, and More
Eiyuden Chronicle Live Reaction + Fable, Avowed, and the SMT 3: Nocturne Remaster
The Paper Mario: The Origami King Review w/ GameXplain's Andre Segers
CrossCode Review + Paper Mario: Origami King Review Impressions
The Console RPG Quest: Xbox + Fallout TV Show Reaction
5 Games Like Diablo 2 You Should Play + Why We Don't Want a Pokemon Diamond & Pearl Remake
The Console RPG Quest: WonderSwan + Cyberpunk Delay, Pokemon Snap, and More
Reacting to the PS5 Reveal, Persona 4 Golden on PC, and Project Athia
A Special Preview of Branching Narratives With Jeff Green
How RPGs Have Handled Social Commentary Over the Years
The Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Review
The Console RPG Quest: Game Boy Advance
Xenoblade Chronicles Review Impressions, Paper Mario Controversy, Ghost of Tsushima, More Track of the Week
The Failed RPGs We Want to Come Back
The Console RPG Quest: Nintendo GameCube
The Trials of Mana Remake Review
Fallout 76: Wastelanders Impressions. Plus: A Brand New Segment!
Should Xenogears Get a Remake? Plus, FF7 Remake's Wild Ending
The Final Fantasy 7 Remake Review [No Spoilers]
Remembering the Compilation of Final Fantasy 7 w/ MinnMax's Ben Hanson
The Persona 5 Spoilercast: All We Want to Do is Date Boys
The Greatest RPGs Intros From the Mako Reactor Attack to Escaping Dragons in Skyrim
Mailbag! RPG Commandments, the JRPGs That PC RPG Fans Should Play, and More
The Console RPG Quest: PlayStation 2 + Final Fantasy VII Remake and Baldur's Gate 3
The Tropes We Love (and Hate) to See in RPGs
Console RPG Quest: Sega Dreamcast w/ Shane Bettenhausen
A Closer Look at the State of JRPGs in 2020
How the 2010s Changed RPGs
Mailbag! Best Short RPGs, Temtem, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, and More!
Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Switch Review, Fire Emblem DLC, Byleth in Smash Bros.
Console RPG Quest: Nintendo 64
The Axe of the Blood God 2020 RPG Preview!
USG End of the Year Special Extravaganza 2019
2019 RPG Recap: The Best and Worst in the Year of RPGs
The Console RPG Quest: Sony PlayStation
The Dungeons & Dragons Mini-Renaissance
Axe of the Blood God Mailbag: Game Awards Nominations, Bahamut Lagoon, and More!
The Pokemon Sword and Shield Review & Romancing SaGa 3
The Death Stranding Spoilercast and Why Mass Effect Needs a Remaster
Console RPG Quest: Sega Saturn
The Outer Worlds Review & Interview With Obsidian's Leonard Boyarsky and Nitai Poddar
October RPG Reviews: Trails of Cold Steel 3, Little Town Hero, Disco Elysium
Indivisible Review & October Mailbag of the Blood God
Console RPG Quest: Jaguar, 3DO, NeoGeo, CDi
Our Favorite Portable RPGs
The Axe of the Blood God Fall 2019 RPG Preview
Console RPG Quest: Super NES w/ Kotaku's Chris Kohler
The Big Nintendo Direct Recap, MHW Iceborne Review, Dreamcast and Final Fantasy 8
Oninaki Review, Dragon Quest 11 S Impressions, and a Mailbag!
Console RPG Quest: Sega Genesis, Grandia HD, Witcher 3 Switch Impressions
The Best RPG Romances
Console RPG Quest: Game Boy, Kat Plays The Outer Worlds
Fire Emblem: Three Houses Review Roundtable w/ GameSpot's Kallie Plagge and Gamesbeat's Mike Minotti [Spoilers]
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3 Review, Final Fantasy 14: Shadowbringers Review
Switch Lite Revealed, Fire Emblem: Three Houses Review Impressions, Dragon Quest Builders 2 Review
Sonic Chronicles and Other Franchises That Became RPGs Against the Will of God
FF7's Golden Saucer, Slay the Spire Review, and a Mea Culpa
Console RPG Quest: TurboGrafx-16
E3 2019 Wrap-up: Kat Loses Her Mind Over Pokemon, FF7 Remake is Game of the Show, and More
E3 2019 Reax: Final Fantasy 7 Remake Hype, Keanu in Cyberpunk 2077, and More!
E3 2019 Preview: New Xbox, Final Fantasy 7 Remake, Cyberpunk, and More
Console RPG Quest: Sega Master System and Game Gear
Console RPG Quest: The Nintendo Entertainment System
Detective Pikachu Review and Final Fantasy 7 Remake Trailer Reactions
Console RPG Quest: Exploring the RPG Legacy of Every Console to Date
Best RPG Animal Buddies, SteamWorld Quest Review
Mailbag! Joker in Smash, BioWare's Next-Gen Plans, Final Fantasy X on Switch and More
Final Fantasy 7 On the Switch is the Best of Times and the Worst of Times
The Top 25 RPG Wrap-up and Honorable Mentions
Axe of the Blood God 200: RPG Bests
Bloodlines 2, Final Fantasy 6 vs. Final Fantasy 7, Top 25 RPGs #2: Planescape: Torment
Top 25 RPGs of All Time #3: Witcher 3
The Biggest RPG Plot Twists and Top 25 RPGs #4: Final Fantasy 6
Talking Darkest Dungeon and Darkest Dungeon 2 With Red Hook Studios
Top 25 RPGs: Suikoden 2 With Special Guest Jason Schreier
Anthem Review, BioWare's Decline, and Farewell to Reggie
Final Fantasy 8 Was Good, Blizzard's Uncertain Future, Top 25 RPGs: Ultima 7
Top 25 RPG Countdown: Fallout, How Anthem Can Avoid the Mistakes of Star Wars: The Old Republic
The Retro RPGs We Lost With the Wii Shop Closure (And Where to Find the Rest)
Kingdom Hearts 3 Review [No Spoilers], Anthem's Potentially Fatal Flaw
Looking Back on Kingdom Hearts: How it Reflects Animation History, Making Sense of Its Crazy Story
Top 25 RPG Countdown: Dragon Quest V, The Big Destiny Split, and More
Five Big Questions as We Preview 2019 in RPGs
Our Favorite RPG of 2018 (And a Couple Overlooked Gems)
USG Game of the Year Special Extravaganza 2018
2018 RPG Recap: The Best and Worst in the Year of RPGs
The Top 25 RPGs: Should it be Persona 4 or Persona 5?
Top 25 RPG Countdown: Baldur's Gate 2
We Review Pokemon Let's Go and Fallout 76! Plus: New Final Fantasy XIV Expansion!
Fire Emblem 15th Anniversary Retrospective, Tabata's Shocking Resignation, and Geno
Deltarune, Diablo 3 on Switch, and Top 25 RPGs #11: Morrowind
The 5 Best RPG Cowboys, Fallout 76 Beta Impressions, More Persona 5
Top 25 RPGs: KOTOR + Kat Returns to Persona 5 (Again)
Reviewing The World Ends With You on Switch + Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Answering the Big Questions About Fallout 76 + Top 25 RPGs #13: Fallout New Vegas
Valkyria Chronicles 4 Review [No Spoilers] + Chris Avellone Interview
The Top 25 RPG Countdown: Pokemon Gold/Silver, Plus: PS1 Classic RPGs
Where the Heck is Final Fantasy VIII on Switch? Plus: Brian Fargo on Bard's Tale 4 and a Switch Mea Culpa
Dragon Quest XI Review (No Spoilers) | 09/10/2018
PAX West LIVE: Celebrating Mass Effect w/ Austin Walker, Matthew Allen, Mike Williams
World of WarCraft: Battle for Azeroth w/ Mike Williams, Top 25 RPG Countdown #17
Five Things We Miss Most From Classic RPGs | 08/20/2018
History of RPGs With Jeremy Parish, Part 2: The Second Wave
Top 25 RPG Countdown #19: Phantasy Star IV
Banner Saga 3 Review, Top 25 RPG Countdown #20
The Top 25 RPG Countdown #21: World of WarCraft
Octopath Traveler Review, Top 25 Countdown #22: Vampire: The Masquerade
Octopath Traveler Review Pt. 1, Top 25 Countdown #23: Nethack
Ultima and Teletype RPGs, Top 25 RPG Countdown #24: Tactics Ogre
The Top 25 Best RPG Countdown Begins!
E3 Wrap-Up: Recapping our Tetsuya Nomura Interview, The Beginning of the End of the Current Generation of Consoles, and More
E3 2018! Cyberpunk 2077, Starfield, Square Enix's Disappointing Press Conference, and More!
Fallout 76, Pokemon Let's Go, Moonlighter | 06/01/2018
Pillars of Eternity 2 Review and Detective RPGs With Doc Burford | 05/24/2018
Kat Returns With Pokemon Leaks, Kingdom Hearts 3, and SMT Strange Journey Redux | 05/18/2018
What a Wonderful Night to Talk About Castlevania | 05/14/2018
Long Lost RPGs We Desperately Want to Play, but Probably Never Will | 05/07/2018
From the Impact of Graphics to the First Super Robot Wars You Should Play | 04/29/2018
Where Ni No Kuni 2's Story Went Wrong | 04/23/2018
The 5 Best Legendary Weapons in RPG History | 04/13/2018
Two RPGs at a Crossroads | 04/09/2018
Should Dragon Quest XI be on the 3DS? | 03/30/2018
Ni No Kuni 2's Insane Opening, Zanki Zero, Ultima Online War Stories | 03/26/2018
Our Ni No Kuni 2 Review! | 03/19/2018
Nintendo Direct Recap, Radiant Historia, Xenoblade Chronicles 2 | 03/09/2018
A Tribute to Demon's Souls, the Chrono Trigger Port Disaster | 03/02/2018
The Best RPG Endings | 02/23/2018
Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Secret of Mana Remake | 02/18/2018
Making Meaningful Decisions in RPGs | 02/09/2018
Panzer Dragoon Saga's 20th Anniversary With The RInger's Ben Lindbergh | 02/02/2018
Monster Hunter World Review, Cosmic Star Heroine Report #2 | 01/27/2018
Fable Revival Rumors, The Cosmic Star Heroine Report #1 | 01/18/2018
Our Most Anticipated RPGs for 2018 | 01/12/2018
Final Fantasy IX Report Wrap-up & RPGs We Played Over Winter Vacation
The 2017 RPG Year in Review Spectacular | 12/21/2017
Xenoblade Chronicles Chapter 3 and Final Fantasy IX Report #10 | 12/15/2017
Breath of the Wild DLC, Kat Plays Xenoblade Chronicles 2, NieR Automata | 12/08/2017
Our Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Review [No Spoilers], Secret of Mana Report #3 | 12/01/2017
What We're Thankful for in the World of RPGS 2017 | 11/22/2017
Pokemon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Review, Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Impression, FFIX Report #9 | 11/17/2017
Horizon Zero Dawn DLC Review, Nadia's Dive Into Etrian Odyssey V, FFIX Report #8 | 11/10/2017
The Xbox's Checkered RPG History, Final Fantasy IX Report #7 | 11/03/2017
Witcher 3's Influence on AC Origins, SMT V Announcement, FFIX Report #6, Secret of Mana Report #2
Etrian Odyssey 5, South Park Review, Secret of Mana Remake, FFIX Report #5 | 10/20/2017
Loot Boxes, Ys VIII Localization Controversy, the Secret of Mana Report, Final Fantasy IX Report #4 | 10/13/2017
Golf Story, Mario & Luigi, Final Fantasy IX Report, and Chris Kohler | 10/06/2017
Final Fantasy Report #2 and SNES RPGs... From Hell
The Final Fantasy IX Report Begins! | 09/22/2017
Project Octopath Traveler Looks Awesome! | 09/15/2017
Fallout New Vegas With Obsidian and FFVII's 20th Anniversary | 09/08/2017
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire With Obsidian's Josh Sawyer | 09/01/2017
Counting Down the Most Exciting RPGs of Fall 2017 | 08/25/2017
We Build Our Perfect RPG Party | 08/17/2017
A Deep Dive Into RPG Battle Systems | 08/10/2017
Is Atlus Milking the Persona Series Too Much? | 08/04/2017
The USgamer Podcast Returns! | 08/02/2017
The World Ends With You is 10 Years Old! | 07/28/2017
The Persona 4 Golden and Chrono Trigger Report Finales! | 07/20/2017
Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age Review and a Huge "What-if" | 07/14/2017
Our Stormblood Review, Breath of the Wild DLC, and More
The SNES Classic Appears, Valkyria Revolution Fails | 06/30/2017
Ever Oasis, .hack, and Sakaguchi's Terra World | 06/23/2017
E3 2017: Xenoblade Chronicles 2, Anthem, Beyond Good & Evil 2, and More
Pokemon Ultra Sun & Moon, Mass Effect Andromeda's Woes, and E3 2017 | 06/07/2017
Where I Am Setsuna Went Wrong, Where Elders Scrolls Online Has Gone Right | 06/02/2017
The Chrono Trigger Report Returns! | 05/26/2017
Fire Emblem Echoes and Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age | 05/19/2017
Skyrim Isn't the Best RPG of All Time | 05/12/2017
Our Trails in the Sky the 3rd Review, Deep Learning in RPGs, and More | 05/05/2017
Diving Deep Into RPG Dungeons | 04/28/2017
Fire Emblem: Shadows of Valentia Impressions & Cosmic Star Heroine | 04/21/2017
Why We Love RPGs | 04/14/2017
Persona 5's Streaming Controversy and Seiken Densetsu 3 on Switch | 04/07/2017
FFXV DLC, Persona 5 (No Spoilers), and Destiny 2 | 03/31/2017
What Went Wrong With Mass Effect Andromeda? (No Spoilers) | 03/24/2017
Nier Automata, Persona 4, Chrono Trigger, and Andromeda Drama | 03/17/2017
Diving Deep into Zelda: Breath of the Wild | 03/10/2017
Revisiting Chrono Trigger, Final Fantasy XV, and More | 03/03/2017
Chrono Trigger, Horizon Zero Dawn Review, and Persona 3 | 02/24/2017
Nioh and Fire Emblem Heroes | 02/10/2017
Hands-on With Switch, Horizon Zero Dawn, and Where the Heck is Final Fantasy VII? | 02/02/2017
Life After Pokemon Bank, Dragon Quest VIII & Torment: Tides of Numenera Interview | 01/27/2017
Fire Emblem and the Switch's RPGs | 01/20/2017
What We Learned From Final Fantasy VII's Oral History | 01/13/2017
Our Most Anticipated RPGs of 2017! | 01/06/2017