Category: Podcast

The Best RPG Mini-Games, Our Favorite Dinosaurs, And More
Podcast Weekly Episode

The Best RPG Mini-Games, Our Favorite Dinosaurs, And More

Summer's at its hottest and we're right in between big RPG releases. That can only mean one thing for the Axe of the Blood God: It's Letter Tiiiime!
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Summer of the Rings: How Tolkien Helped Define RPGs
Podcast Summer of the Rings

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
Podcast Summer of the Rings

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!
Podcast Sharlayan Dropouts

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
Podcast Weekly Episode

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
Podcast Weekly Episode

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 Podcast

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
Console RPG Quest Podcast Weekly Episode

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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The Console RPG Quest: Nintendo Switch
Console RPG Quest Podcast Weekly Episode

The Console RPG Quest: Nintendo Switch

It is the very end, my friends — the very end of Axe of the Blood God's RPG Console Quest! This week, Kat and Nadia talk about the healthy RPG library that's up for grabs on the Nintendo Switch.
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E3 2021 RPG Recap: Chaos!
Podcast Weekly Episode

E3 2021 RPG Recap: Chaos!

Oh no, it's E3 again. Kat and Nadia talk about the press conferences they've already seen (Square Enix, Microsoft) and speculate on the ones that haven't yet happened (Nintendo).
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Summer of the Rings: Two Towers
Podcast Summer of the Rings

Summer of the Rings: Two Towers

As the Summer of the Rings continues, we delve into the second part of Peter Jackson's Lord of the Ring's trilogy: Two Towers! Kat and Nadia break down the challenges and controversies accompanying this ambitious film.
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A Deep Dive into Final Fantasy Music w/ Alex Moukala
Podcast Weekly Episode

A Deep Dive into Final Fantasy Music w/ Alex Moukala

Kat is away this week, which means it’s another golden opportunity for co-host Nadia Oxford to conduct studies on the cleansing properties of fire.
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Pressing Reset, Saga Frontier & E3 Predictions w/ Jason Schreier
Podcast Weekly Episode

Pressing Reset, Saga Frontier & E3 Predictions w/ Jason Schreier

This week on Axe of the Blood God RPG podcast: Education! Sort of.
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Pantheon of the Blood God: Mass Effect
Pantheon of the Blood God Podcast

Pantheon of the Blood God: Mass Effect

For the June 2021 edition of Pantheon of the Blood God, Kat and Nadia are joined by Normandy FM's Eric Van Allen for a deep dive into the first game of the Mass Effect series.
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The Console RPG Quest: Nintendo Wii U
Console RPG Quest Podcast Weekly Episode

The Console RPG Quest: Nintendo Wii U

The Console RPG Quest is nearing its end, and this week Kat and Nadia look back at a real winner: The Wii U!
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Going Massive on Mass Effect Legendary Edition w/ Eric Van Allen
Podcast Weekly Episode

Going Massive on Mass Effect Legendary Edition w/ Eric Van Allen

This week, Kat and Nadia go massive on Mass Effect! USgamer alumni and absolute Mass Effect sage Eric Van Allen joins the podcast to have a long, involved talk about Mass Effect Legendary Edition.
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Summer of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring
Podcast Summer of the Rings

Summer of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring

Kat and Nadia return to the Fellowship of the Ring on the occasion of its 20th anniversary, where they dig into its history, its best moments, and its memes.
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The Earthbound Halloween Hack And Other Famous RPG ROM Hacks
Podcast Weekly Episode

The Earthbound Halloween Hack And Other Famous RPG ROM Hacks

This week on Axe of the Blood God, Nadia and Kat talk all about ROMs. Hacked ROMs have played, and continue to play, a major role in RPG accessibility and expression.
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Lunar, Ys, and More: The Earliest RPGs on CD
Podcast Weekly Episode

Lunar, Ys, and More: The Earliest RPGs on CD

This week, Kat and Nadia take on a very special request to talk about the semi-lost "in between" era of CD JRPGs including series like Lunar, Ys, and more.
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Pantheon of the Blood God: Terranigma
Pantheon of the Blood God Podcast

Pantheon of the Blood God: Terranigma

For the May 2021 edition of Pantheon of the Blood God, Kat and Nadia are joined by special guest Steve Tramer for a deep dive exploration of Terranigma!
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