20m Podcast

In this episode, we become slaves to our corporate overlords in CorpoNation. Plus, we fanboy/fangirl over all of the exciting FFVII Rebirth activations in Tokyo as the world gets into peak Final Fantasy frenzy.

Love is in the air this February! And what better way to express our love than to talk about one of our favourite things, Southeast Asian indie games. In this episode, Arief goes back to nature in Coral Island, a farm life sim by Indonesian developers, Stairway Games, about living on a tropical island. Question is - will he fall in love with Coral Island just as much as he did Stardew Valley?Over in Rino's court, she tries her hand at love, for real. This is Matchmaker Agency by Indonesian studio Niji Games and MelonCat, a management sim about matching hot singles in your town with their one true love.Are we head over heels with these Southeast Asian indies? Tune in to find out!

How does Persona 3 Reload stack up against the mega hit success of Persona 5? Well.. pretty good, actually. This week’s episode of the 20m Podcast features our impressions of Persona 3 Reload so far & how, although a remake, it elevates the entire Persona franchise.

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This week’s episode of the 20m Podcast is a deep dive into Honkai Star Rail 2.0 and Rino’s early access impressions with the update. Just under a year after release - does the game still hold up and does the new area of Penacony deliver what fans typically expect from a major HoYo-game update?

About 4 years have passed since the release of The Last of Us Part: II & Naughty Dog has just released a remastered version of their 2020-hit.

Rino and Arief traveled down to sunny-Singapore to cover & be part of Gamescom Asia 2023 to experience the amazing booths from the likes of Capcom, Ubisoft, PlayStation and a tonne of independent games.

Tokyo Game Show is one of the world's most exciting game conventions and we're so happy to share our experiences attending the show in 2023. Stay tuned for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Tekken 8, hot new releases, our favourite indie games and more!

This is our first in-person episode and we're in Japan! Join us as we explore a life sized Eva-Unit 01, Ryu’s biceps, Mewtwo, and so much more - this episode of the 20m Podcast features all the cool and nerdy things we saw in Japan before we headed to Tokyo Game Show.

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In this episode, Arief shares his thoughts on Marvel's Spider-Man 2, the direction of Insomniac Games and how this web slingin' action stacks up against its predecessor.

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In this episode we share our review of Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon and whether this punishingly difficult mech game is worth your sanity. Arief gives us the latest on Magic: The Gathering and his experience at the recent prerelease day of Wilds of Eldraine. Lastly we share some exciting news - 20m is going international! Stay tuned to find out where you’ll be seeing us in the next few months.

About the 20m Podcast ~ The show about disagreeing with your friends. Hosted by Arief and Rino, the two talk, fight and banter about everything from video games to anime, TV shows and tropical fruit tier lists, as told through a South East Asian lens.

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🟦 Arief |

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🟪 Rino |

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