Tag: Final Fantasy VII

Tim Rogers on Boku no Natsuyasumi, Why PlayStation is the Best Console, Taco Tico, and More
Podcast Special

Tim Rogers on Boku no Natsuyasumi, Why PlayStation is the Best Console, Taco Tico, and More

We welcome Tim Rogers to talk about PS1 classic Boku no Natsuyasumi and its connections to modern RPGs like Persona 5. Plus lots of other great RPG discussion!
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Axe of the Blood God Presents: The Top 25 RPGs Of All Time Remake 2022 – The Complete List
Podcast Special Top 25 RPG Countdown

Axe of the Blood God Presents: The Top 25 RPGs Of All Time Remake 2022 – The Complete List

It's time at last to share our picks for the Top 25 RPGs of All Time for 2022! Here's the complete list!
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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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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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What Makes a Good Action RPG? Feat. Dark Souls, Diablo II, and more
Podcast Weekly Episode

What Makes a Good Action RPG? Feat. Dark Souls, Diablo II, and more

It's time to chill out and talk about action RPGs. What makes a good one? How has the genre evolved from its earliest and most popular titles? Plus Final Fantasy 7 Remake news, Nier: Automata fixes and March Madness match-ups.
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The Console RPG Quest: Nintendo Wii
Console RPG Quest Podcast Weekly Episode

The Console RPG Quest: Nintendo Wii

On this week's Console RPG Quest, Nadia and Kat discuss the strange, often troubled RPG history of the Nintendo Wii. Plus EA no longer has a Star War, the Final Fantasy VII extended universe, and Cyberpunk discourse.
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The Great Final Fantasy Ranking, Part 2
Podcast Weekly Episode

The Great Final Fantasy Ranking, Part 2

Axe of the Blood's special quest to rank all of the numbered Final Fantasy games (and their direct sequels) continues with the Top 10! With the help of special guest Ash Paulsen of Good Vibes Games.
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Console RPG Quest: PlayStation 2
Console RPG Quest Podcast Weekly Episode

Console RPG Quest: PlayStation 2

On this episode of the Console RPG Quest, Kat and Nadia tackle the PlayStation 2! This remarkable console opened the floodgates for Japanese RPGs in the west and ushered in a new wave of franchises and developers.
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Console RPG Quest: TurboGrafx-16
Console RPG Quest Podcast Weekly Episode

Console RPG Quest: TurboGrafx-16

Part 4 of the Console RPG Quest finds Kat and Nadia examining the RPG legacy of the TurboGrafx-16! Including the success of Far East of Eden, the outsized impact of Nihon Falcom, its success in Japan, and more.
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Console RPG Quest: Sega Master System and Game Gear
Console RPG Quest Podcast Weekly Episode

Console RPG Quest: Sega Master System and Game Gear

In part 3 of the Console RPG Quest, we examine a console that isn't as well-known in North America: the Sega Master System. Plus discussion on the RPG legacy of the Game Gear and SG-1000.
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Top 25 RPG Countdown, #2: Planescape: Torment
Podcast Top 25 RPG Countdown Weekly Episode

Top 25 RPG Countdown, #2: Planescape: Torment

It's on to #2 of the Top 25 RPG Countdown: Planescape: Torment! Kat and Nadia talk about what made its story so good, why it was the apex of the Golden Age of RPGs, and more.
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Top 25 RPG Countdown, #14: Pokemon Gold And Silver
Podcast Top 25 RPG Countdown Weekly Episode

Top 25 RPG Countdown, #14: Pokemon Gold And Silver

The Top 25 RPG Countdown continues with #14: Pokemon Gold and Silver! Kat and Nadia talk about the magic of Johto, the fun of returning to Kanto, and why its the greatest Pokemon generation of them all.
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