Dancer in the Dark

In this episode, I take a look at a friend's current progress with 16 PFCs and use the opportunity to show my brainstorming process regarding new songs to try to score on.

In this episode, I take a look at my progress over 2026 so far, and try to speculate on why I have my epiphanies late in my sessions.

In this episode, we go over VKIM's analysis of Phoenix 2's GRAC report and give some additional thoughts, as well as look over the Bemani Summer Festival crossover event for this year!

In this episode, I discuss the notes that I take between games and during DDR sessions, as well as some topics worth keeping on the backburner with them.

In this episode, we theorycraft a bit on some of the ruleset tweaks regarding newly released events, and, since my backup shoes became unplayable in a month, discuss what to look for when shoe shopping.

In this episode, we discuss where and why to ghost step, as well as look at the new Galaxy Brave 18. Also some news/event catchup since car episodes mean I usually need to do that.

In this episode, we record in the Round 1 parking lot and discuss a smorgasbord of mini topics, including: - event progression curves - various competitions limited to international audiences and why they might be - how my predictions faired on the final dan course

In this episode, I attempt to catch up on recent news, look at the new challenge chart Konami has released for The Legend of Max, and discuss arcade culture in the US vs. Japan through the lens of the recent posting of sponges being found in US Round 1 UFO catchers.

In this episode, we have Kwarter joining us to talk about sports training and nutrition! As this episode was recorded the week that True Step Master was released, we also speculate on what crazy stuff Konami has in store for the future.

In this episode, I discuss considerations worth taking when switching your dance game shoes and discuss the Pump Phoenix 2 trailer!

In this episode, I almost certainly miss some news somewhere, then discuss what is an achievement and how to celebrate them.

In this episode, we discuss the potential implications of some of the options in the unofficial Bemani survey that has been making the rounds, and quickly discuss post-goal completion recollection.

In this episode, we discuss having an internal dialogue during and after playing, and look at V!lla!n's expert chart - an unintentional theme episode!

In this episode, I walk through the Dan courses recently released for DDR and try to observe some trends and considerations to take while tackling them.

In this discussion, we take a fan topic suggestion, and discuss the idea of hitting walls, and what to do about them. In addition, we cover UNKNOWNZ from last week's content drop.

So much has been announced since last week, both regarding ITL and DDR, so I make an attempt to summarize it all.

The 100th episode! We take a quick look back and discuss future plans, lessons learned, and spread some more thank yous.

A brief look into how I approach grinding individual songs!

At the request of a friend, today's discussion is on how to minimize your form! In addition, a quick look at the new popn crossover's 17!

In this episode, we go over some new cabinet news, and assorted thoughts I had after visiting the new round 1 near me - These include: Making a good first impression with management, dealing with psychic damage, and carving a niche

In this episode, I analyze some novel tournament formats in some recently announced events, and discuss when to eat your veggies.

In this episode, I give a retrospective on my experience hosting SEPTA 2's DDR Minigame side event. In addition, I do a quick preamble on my thoughts right before to compare my thoughts going in versus after the fact.

I've released the next iteration of my ITG tech chart series, so this week is dedicated to a stream of consciousness on it! In addition, we look at Fixer, the new 18 from Triple Tribe

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the novel elements of Love Arcade's DDR tournament format, as well as some considerations on recalibrating your internal sync!

In this episode, I discuss my QA process since Lovely Techs 7 is on the horizon! In addition, we look at Model FT2 and discuss practicing for high upside play.