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Suikoden is a role-playing video game published by Konami. It is the first installment of the Suikoden series. Developed by Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo, it was released initially in 1995 for the PlayStation in Japan. A North American release followed one year later, and a mainland European release came the following April. The game was also released for the Sega Saturn in 1998 only in Japa...

Join Jeff, Russ, Chris, and The Princess as they discuss how they got started in gaming, and what their earliest gaming memories were.

Jeff, Russ, and Chris review the last nine games they've reviewed, and they discuss the highs, the lows, and the weirds. Find us online! Jeff Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/CentaurProductions Twitter - @JeffCentaur Russ Twitter - @RussMac25 Chris Twitch - http://twitch.tv/LierXAgerate Twitter - @EnrichFlavor

Jeff and Rachel return for a new mini Side Quest series, Never Beat. Listen as they play through the games Jeff could never beat as a kid, and find out why. This episode, they play the NES game Mickey Mousecapades.

Chrono Cross is a 1999 role-playing video game developed and published by Square for the PlayStation video game console. It is set in the same world as Chrono Trigger, which was released in 1995 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. Chrono Cross was designed primarily by scenarist and director Masato Kato, who had help from other designers who also worked on Chrono Trigger, including art di...

Jeff and Rachel review Stray, the cyberpunk cat simulator. Spoilers: It's a good time.

The Sword of Hope is a 1989 first-person RPG for the Game Boy, developed by Kemco and published by Seika Corporation. Find us online! Jeff Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/CentaurProductions Twitter - @JeffCentaur Russ Twitter - @RussMac25 Chris Twitch - http://twitch.tv/LierXAgerate Twitter - @EnrichFlavor And don't forget Jeff's TikTok Allstars @Flickerspark_ @MrKurtwise @MeganCiafre

Jeff, Russ, and Chris discuss the groundbreaking work of Uematsu, with a particular focus on his Final Fantasy scores. Occasionally The Princess will laugh in the background.

The 7th Saga is a turn-based role-playing video game developed by Produce! and published by Enix for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1993. Find us online! Jeff Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/CentaurProductions Twitter - @JeffCentaur Russ Twitter - @RussMac25 Chris Twitch - http://twitch.tv/LierXAgerate Twitter - @EnrichFlavor

Jeff and Russ conclude their discussion of The Legend of Heroes Trails series (for now) by discussing the Trails of Cold Steel quadrilogy.

Dragon Quest IV: Chapters of the Chosen, titled Dragon Warrior IV when initially localized to North America, is a role-playing video game, the fourth installment of the Dragon Quest video game series developed by Chunsoft and published by Enix, and the first of the Zenithian Trilogy. It was originally released for the Famicom on 11 February 1990 in Japan. A North American NES version followed in O...

Jeff and Russ continue their discussion of the Legend of Heroes Trails series, this time discussing the Crossbell Duology.

Romancing SaGa is a 1992 role-playing video game developed and published by Square for the Super Famicom. It is the fourth entry in the SaGa series. It was subsequently released for the WonderSwan Color in 2001 and mobile phones in 2009. A remake for the PlayStation 2, subtitled Minstrel Song in Japan, was released in both Japan and North America in 2005 by Square Enix. Find us online! Jeff Youtub...

Part 1 of our discussion of the very long and very excellent Trails series. This episode covers the Trails in the Sky games.

Thousand Arms is a cross-genre video game developed by Red Company and Atlus, and published by Atlus for the PlayStation in 1998. The game mixes elements of Japanese role-playing video games and dating sim video games. Find us online! Jeff Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/CentaurProductions Twitter - @JeffCentaur Russ Twitter - @RussMac25 Chris Twitch - http://twitch.tv/LierXAgerate Twitter - @Enr...

A discussion of our top 5 games that AREN'T jRPGs. With special guests Rachel and Chris. We apologize for the length of this episode, but hope you enjoy it.

This is not a jRPG review, it's not even a Side Quest, it is an invitation for you to join Russ and Jeff for their yearly ritual of watching Desert Bus for Hope. This year it kicks off on November 12th at 4pm US Central Time. Watch the stream on twitch.tv/DesertBus Learn more about the event at http://desertbus.org We hope to see you in the chatroom.

Secret of Mana, originally released in Japan as Seiken Densetsu 2, is a 1993 action role-playing game developed and published by Square (now Square Enix) for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. It is the sequel to the 1991 game Seiken Densetsu, released in North America as Final Fantasy Adventure and in Europe as Mystic Quest, and it was the first Seiken Densetsu title to be marketed as part...

A discussion of the absolutely ABSURD number of games in the Shin Megami Tensei universe. With special guests Chris and Rachel.

Revelations: Persona is a 1996 role-playing video game developed and published by Atlus. It is the first entry in the Persona series, itself a subseries of the Megami Tensei franchise, and the first role-playing entry in the series to be released in the west. Originally released for the PlayStation in 1996 in Japan and North America Find us online! Jeff Youtube - http://www.youtube.com/CentaurProd...

Jeff and Cameron tackle the topics of altering a game, including rom hacks, fan translations, and several other digressions.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC is a role-playing video game developed by Nihon Falcom. The game is a part of the Trails series, itself a part of the larger The Legend of Heroes series, and serves as a direct sequel to The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky. Initially released in Japan in 2006 for Microsoft Windows and in 2007 for the PlayStation Portable. The game did not see an Engli...

With Jeff nowhere to be seen, Russ and Rachel talk about one of their favourite series, the original Mass Effect Trilogy.

Join us as we look back on the last nine games we played, and discuss the highs and lows. Games discussed: Live a Live Grandia Breath of Fire II Final Fantasy V Final Fantasy Adventure Robot Trek Final Fantasy Legend III Dragon Quest III Quest 64

A visit with a friend of mine who grew up gaming, and worked in a retro video game store. Check out Jamie's art for sale at goldenbatstudios.com