Nights On, Lights Off Podcast

By wcladley; jayshy

What happens when two insomniac gamers who cut their teeth in the 90s get together in the middle of the night and talk gaming? Join JayShy of ShinMegamiTalks and Will of Game Escape as they go down th... more

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February 08, 2024 Mini-Episode-We've Got Your Number-Ep. 0-Ranking the Best Games by Number
What are the best games with numbers in their titles? Will and Jay have taken it upon themselves to start from 0 and work their way to 100 on a quest to rank the best games that feature a number in some way. We'll take into account game titles in other languages or numbers that are spelled out, but we'll ignore series entries that aren't explicitly numbered. This immense undertaking will take some time, but today we'll start the journey at 0. Join us!
Check out JayShy at ShinMegamiTalks: https://www.youtube.com/@shinmegamitalks
Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/8EwjqNFCVt
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24min
January 20, 2024Nights On, Lights Off: Ep. 3 – Import Gaming Conspiracies, 2024 Game Releases, and More
The lights are off, but the night is on for Shy of ⁠ShinMegamiTalks⁠ and Will of ⁠Game Escape⁠ as they go down the rabbit hole of import gaming. This month, our hosts discuss the following topics.
Christmas gaming:

Will:
Analogue Duo Impressions

Otogi Katsugeki Mameda no Bakeru: Oracle Saitarou no Sainan!!

Dodonpachi Daioujou

Lot’s of Steam Games: Toaplan Shooter Collection
Jay:
Castlevania Anniversary

Espgaluda 2

Maximo Ghosts to glory

Steel Assault
News Story: Import Game Pricing Conspiracy?-Peter Dorr discussion (and possible interview), Counter Point
PeteDorr-Japanese sellers colluding to raise the prices of certain Japanese games.

JContra: More sellers than ever, greater focus on Japanese import gaming, influencer hype driving pricing on certain games, no collusion
Key Segment 1: Future of physical media collecting and physical game prices. Will younger people keep the hobby going?
Conflicting indicators 1 and 2.

Ubisoft view on physical media.
Key Segment 2: Most anticipated import releases of 2024
Will:
Game Center CX Retro Game Challenge

Dokyusei Remake

Touhou Luna Nights

Under Night In-Birth II: Sys Celes
Jay:
Slave Zero

Radiant Silvergun Collector’s Edition

Gunvolt Records Cychronicles
It Came from Japan!
Will’s pick: Nintendo Dream Magazine, December 2023 and January 2024

Jay’s Pick: Osman
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2h 4min
December 09, 2023Nights On, Lights Off: Ep. 2 – Christmas Rituals, Top Import Consoles, and Game Price Trends
The lights are off, but the night is on for Shy of ⁠ShinMegamiTalks⁠ and Will of ⁠Game Escape⁠ as they go down the rabbit hole of import gaming. This month, our hosts discuss their Christmas gaming rituals and memories, their top 5 night levels in video games, and they look ahead to 2024 and talk about the top systems to import for in the new year.
Games discussed:
Will:
Super Mario RPG Remake

Furaiki 4

Like a Dragon-The Man who Erased his Name

Plus some Steam Deck OLED thoughts
Shy:
Duke Nukem: A time to kill. (Evercade Port)

Devil Engine

Gensou SkyDrift
It Came from Japan!
Will’s pick: Newtype 100 Lunar Artbook (plus Kamurocho Gate Acrylic Standee)

Jay’s Pick: Espgaluda 2 (Super Deluxe Edition)
Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/8EwjqNFCVt
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2h 3min
November 12, 2023 Nights On, Lights Off: Ep. 1 – Collecting Rare Games, Import Gaming History, and More
What happens when two insomniac gamers who cut their teeth in the 90s get together in the middle of the night and talk gaming? Join JayShy of ShinMegamiTalks and Will of Game Escape as they go down the rabbit hole of modern import gaming, talk about their collections, share gaming memories, and give out a few tips on which games will become rare and sought after. The light’s may be off, but it’s game on for Jay and Will.
Show Notes:
Games we’ve be playing:
Jay: Redemption Reapers, Full Void
Will: Mario Wonder, RoboCop Rogue City
Topics:
Chinese Companies Buying Japanese Game Studios
How did we get into Japanese import gaming?
What is our collecting end game?
It Came from Japan:
Will’s Pick: Super Real Mahjong Love Collection
Jay’s Pick: DoDonPachi Resurrection
Correction: The LD Compilation we discussed did not have Dragon’s Lair in it, but rather these games.
Join the discord: https://discord.gg/Y7ksqXyQ2
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1h 22min

FAQs about Nights On, Lights Off Podcast:

How many episodes does Nights On, Lights Off Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 14 episodes available.