Month: July 2021

Summer of the Rings: How Tolkien Helped Define RPGs

Summer of the Rings: How Tolkien Helped Define RPGs

What do RPGs owe to J.R.R. Tolkien's works? Everything... or something dang near close to it.
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Summer of the Rings: Return of the King

Summer of the Rings: Return of the King

It's time for the grand finale of the Lord of the Rings trilogy as Kat and Nadia remember its epic speeches, action hero moments, and many, many epilogues.
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Sharlayan Dropouts: Our Final Fantasy XIV Podcast is Here!

Sharlayan Dropouts: Our Final Fantasy XIV Podcast is Here!

Welcome to our latest project at Axe of the Blood God: Sharlayan Dropouts! In this new monthly podcast, Nadia Oxford and a rotating selection of guests will talk about all things Final Fantasy XIV.
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Monster Hunter Stories 2 Review w/ Casey DeFreitas

Monster Hunter Stories 2 Review w/ Casey DeFreitas

This week's episode is all about Monster Hunter Stories 2, and how we love Nargacuga so very, very much. Kat and Nadia are joined by a special guest: IGN's Casey DeFreitas.
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The RPG Mid-Year Review 2021

The RPG Mid-Year Review 2021

This week, Nadia and Kat do a mid-year checkup on the genre and talk about their favorites so far. Ys 9! Bravely Default 2! Monster Hunter Rise! And the rest!
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Pantheon of the Blood God: Shin Megami Tensei 3: Nocturne

Pantheon of the Blood God: Shin Megami Tensei 3: Nocturne

For the July 2021 edition of Pantheon of the Blood God, Kat and Nadia are joined by Fanbyte's Steven Strom for an exploration of one of the deepest, creepiest, and most important RPGs of all time.
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The Console RPG Quest Finale: Let’s Rank the Greatest RPG Consoles

The Console RPG Quest Finale: Let’s Rank the Greatest RPG Consoles

This week, Kat and Nadia rank the consoles according to their contributions to the RPG genre.
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