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Arcana is a 1992 role-playing video game for the SNES by HAL Laboratory.

Before they get much further into this series, Jeff and Russ talk about their top 5 jRPGs of all time. It'll be interesting to see if this changes over the course of this show.

Breath of Fire is a role-playing video game series developed by Capcom. It originated on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1993.

Jeff and Russ visit a game from Jeff's childhood, featuring a boy, his alien blob, and so many jellybeans.

Shining Force: The Legacy of Great Intention is a 1992 fantasy turn-based tactics role-playing video game for the Mega Drive/Genesis console.

Jeff and Russ discuss one of the strangest jRPG series they've ever encountered, and how much they enjoy it. This is a series overview, individual games from the series will be reviewed (much much) later on.

Dragon Quest, titled Dragon Warrior when initially localized to North America, is the first role-playing video game (RPG) in the Dragon Quest media franchise. It was developed by Chunsoft for the Family Computer and published by Enix in Japan in 1986 as Dragon Quest and by Nintendo in 1989 in North America for the Nintendo Entertainment System.

Jeff and Russ decide to play something a little different, as they take on the NES port of Maniac Mansion, the famous LucasArts adventure game by Ron Gilbert.

Lufia & the Fortress of Doom, known as Estpolis Denki in Japan, is a role-playing video game developed by Neverland and published by Taito in 1993, for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

Great Greed, known in Japan as Bitamīna Oukoku Monogatari, is an environmentally-themed role-playing video game for the Nintendo Game Boy released by Namco in 1992.