Tag: Final Fantasy

Sharlayan Dropouts: Field Studies – The Lost City of Amdapor

Sharlayan Dropouts: Field Studies – The Lost City of Amdapor

Put on your Hawaiian shirt and cargo shorts because it’s tourist season in Eorzea! In this episode of Sharlayan Dropouts we’re taking you on a guided tour. Either listen as a standalone episode or follow along in-game for the Ultimate Immersive Gameplay X-perience!™ This month we’re looking at the tragic history of The Lost City of Amdapor and the brain
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Class Conscious: Dragoons in RPGs

Class Conscious: Dragoons in RPGs

Really, can anyone deny the sheer cool factor of the Final Fantasy series' take on dragon knights? If you're not, maybe this episode will make you a believer.
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The State of Final Fantasy In 2022 – PAX East Live

The State of Final Fantasy In 2022 – PAX East Live

In a special live PAX East panel, we discuss the State of Final Fantasy from the good, to the bad, to the... Chaotic.
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Pantheon of the Blood God: Final Fantasy VIII

Pantheon of the Blood God: Final Fantasy VIII

To celebrate the end of 2021, we're making a Pantheon of the Blood God available to all of our listeners as a special thank you for all of your support!
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Sharlayan Dropouts Episode 4: The Big Huge Hands-On Endwalker Preview Explosion

Sharlayan Dropouts Episode 4: The Big Huge Hands-On Endwalker Preview Explosion

This week, Nadia and Mike talk about their hands-on preview of the upcoming Endwalker expansion! Also in this episode: Hironobu Sakaguchi goes deep, Moogle Treasure Festival, and A Realm Reborn trailers.
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How Dragon Slayer And Xanadu Changed JRPGs As We Know Them

How Dragon Slayer And Xanadu Changed JRPGs As We Know Them

In this week's episode, Nadia, Kat, and Eric wade neck-deep into the legacy of Falcom's long-running Dragon Slayer series! Plus FFXIV: Endwalker impressions, Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines 2 and more.
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Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous Review

Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous Review

Nadia, Kat, and Eric invite Jason Wilson back this week to review Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous. Plus Actraiser Renaissance, Amazon's New World, Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin and more!
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PC RPG Quest – 1980s: The Golden Age Of RPGs

PC RPG Quest – 1980s: The Golden Age Of RPGs

This week, Nadia and Kat are joined by Jason Wilson as they continue the PC RPG Quest with an exploration of an important chapter of RPG history, the '80s! Plus Nintendo direct news and Chris Pratt as Super Mario.
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Sharlayan Dropouts Episode 3: FFXIV Live Letter Discourse and Sad Scholar Memes

Sharlayan Dropouts Episode 3: FFXIV Live Letter Discourse and Sad Scholar Memes

Nadia, Victor, and Mike talk about the very lengthy Final Fantasy XIV Live Letter, and what it all means for the upcoming Endwalker expansion. That gaping hole in the moon...it's not going to get any bigger, right? Right.
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The Fall 2021 RPG Preview: The RPGs to Watch this Holiday Season

The Fall 2021 RPG Preview: The RPGs to Watch this Holiday Season

It's nearly fall--and with fall comes the holiday games rush. This week, Kat and Nadia discuss some of the RPGs we can expect to see, including Tales of Arise, Eastward, Super Robot Wars 30 and much more.
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Final Fantasy IV Turns 30, And We Rank Its Heroes

Final Fantasy IV Turns 30, And We Rank Its Heroes

With Final Fantasy IV's 30th anniversary behind us, and Pixel Remaster just ahead of us, it's the perfect time to rank the cast! Ash Paulsen joins Nadia to discuss the heroes of this important RPG, plus Moon and Monster Rancher.
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Sharlayan Dropouts, Episode 2: How Will the World of Warcraft Exodus Change Final Fantasy XIV?

Sharlayan Dropouts, Episode 2: How Will the World of Warcraft Exodus Change Final Fantasy XIV?

There's been a massive influx of new players to Final Fantasy XIV, thanks in part to an exodus from World of Warcraft. Will the mass migration affect FFIV's chemistry? We discuss this possibility plus the switch from WoW's mechanics.
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NEO: The World Ends with You Review w/Rebekah Valentine and Imran Khan

NEO: The World Ends with You Review w/Rebekah Valentine and Imran Khan

This week, Kat and Nadia talk about NEO: The World Ends With You alongside Imran Khan of Fanbyte and Rebekah Valentine of IGN. Also: Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster, Pokemon Unite and Activision Blizzard.
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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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The Console RPG Quest: Nintendo Switch

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!

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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A Deep Dive into Final Fantasy Music w/ Alex Moukala

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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The Earthbound Halloween Hack And Other Famous RPG ROM Hacks

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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The Women of Final Fantasy

The Women of Final Fantasy

Kat and Nadia discuss the women of Final Fantasy, delving into their narrative contributions, flaws, attire and more.
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Memories of the ’90s RPG Fandom w/ Andrew Vestal

Memories of the ’90s RPG Fandom w/ Andrew Vestal

This week, Nadia calls on a very old friend, Andrew Vestal, for a ramble down memory lane as they recall how RPG fandom was so very different in the ‘90s. Also news on Anthem, Bravely Default 2 and Pokemon.
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