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RPG Backtrack episodes

September 01, 2018 RPG Backtrack Episode 193: In Soviet Russia, Pokémon Catch You
The time has come to delve further into the twisty world of Pokémon in its fifth and sixth generations. Unexpectedly, since he never played a game in the series, we also pay tribute to Macstorm with this episode.
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3 hr 12 min
August 16, 2018 RPG Backtrack Episode 192: Harpies, Dragons and Cavalry, Oh My
The Saturn received a number of exclusive titles that have yet to be ported elsewhere, and among them were several Working Designs gems. One that is very fondly remembered by those fortunate enough to have played it is Dragon Force, and there is quite a bit to say in its favor.
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1 hr 54 min
July 28, 2018 RPG Backtrack Episode 191: Just Plain Vanillaware
Three-dimensional visuals are used by most developers now. Vanillaware is an important exception to that trend, and its Dragon’s Crown, Odin Sphere and Muramasa demonstrate just how nice two-dimensional things can look.
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3 hr 51 min
July 05, 2018 RPG Backtrack Episode 190: A Wii ARF
Arc Rise Fantasia is a game that received something of a bad deal when it was localized, and even now hasn’t been experienced by many. Perhaps a few converts will be made after listening to this episode.
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2 hr 31 min
June 21, 2018 RPG Backtrack Episode 189: No Fates but What We Make
Previous Fire Emblem titles were self-contained, but Fates is a different experience in its structure. Nintendo and Intelligent Systems made some interesting decisions here, and we delve into them at length.
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3 hr 14 min
May 29, 2018 RPG Backtrack Episode 188: D2 The Mighty Prinnies
Once upon a time we managed to sustain an episode of the Backtrack that talked about Disgaea for an astoundingly long time. Even more games in the series have been released since then, but this time our ruminations aren’t quite so sprawling.
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2 hr 55 min
April 24, 2018 RPG Backtrack – Episode 187: “We’re Going to War”
The Langrisser series has only come across the Pacific legitimately on two occasions in different centuries, and neither is the high point of a venerable tactical franchise. Join us for a talk about its multifaceted components that includes extensive artwork discussion.
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2 hr 43 min
April 04, 2018 RPG Backtrack – Episode 186: “You Can Make History Young Again”
Radiant Historia was a fairly late release for the DS, and garnered quite a devoted following from those who were able to obtain it. Now that the game has received a 3DS remake, the task of unraveling its complex structure has fallen onto us.
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2 hr 37 min
March 20, 2018 RPG Backtrack – Episode 185: “The Hunt Is On”
A massive series from Capcom called Monster Hunter involves exactly what the title implies. Once the thrill of Monster Hunter gets into someone’s blood it seems to supplant all other desires, as this episode amply demonstrates.
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2 hr 23 min
March 06, 2018 RPG Backtrack – Episode 184: “Fragile, It Must be Italian”
In a world with little life left and lots of clues about what went wrong, a young man must puzzle a way to survive. This is a story of Fragile Dreams, and here we talk about one of the Wii’s unconventional highlights.
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3 hr 11 min