RPG PodQuest

In this episode: 

(3:58) - What we're playing: Oninaki, Black Book, Ys VIII, Ys IX, Tales of Arise Demo, Digimon Cyber Sleuth, SMT3, Habitica 

(43:30) - Evan's Quest: 9. A bad sequel to an RPG 

(1:0046) - Will's Quest: 15. A monster catching/raising RPG you love 

(1:22:03) - Rolls for next quest

In this episode: 

(1:43) - Pokemon presents 

(13:56) - What we’ve been playing 

(34:26) - Will’s Quest: 10. ENEMY ENCOUNTER - Play a less than 20hr RPG 

(1:03:14) - Evan’s Quest: 8. A Strategy RPG you love 

(1:27:30) Next quest rolls 

The RPG Quest Board 1. An RPG with your favorite/a great battle system 2. An overrated JRPG (that you've played) 3. An RPG with your favorite/a great Soundtrack 4. A NON-RPG that you think qualifies as an RPG 5. A sub genre you love 6. A JRPG that looks/feels more like a WRPG 7. An RPG with better aesthetics than gameplay 8. A Strategy RPG you love 9. A bad sequel to an RPG 10. ENEMY ENCOUNTER: PLAY a less than 20 hour RPG 11. An RPG with great environmental design 12. An RPG with better side quests than the main narrative 13. An RPG without a traditional leveling system 14. An RPG (series) that you could just never get into 15. A monster catching/raising RPG you love 16. A retro RPG that does ONE THING better than modern releases 17. An RPG with your least favorite battle system 18. An underrated JRPG (that you've played) 19. A WRPG that looks/feels more like a JRPG 20. ENEMY ENCOUNTER: PLAY the opening hours of an RPG you’ve already finished 21. A NON-RPG that you think does NOT qualify as an RPG 22. An action RPG with good mechanics 23. An RPG with a “novel twist” 24. An RPG concept you think could be done better 25. A roguelike/lite RPG you love 26. An RPG that is “all-gimmick, no-polish” 27. An RPG crossed with an unexpected/surprising genre 28. An RPG with branching storylines 29. A JRPG that you want to play that never got localized in the west 30. ENEMY ENCOUNTER: PLAY an RPG on an older piece of hardware/old console 31. The best/a great final dungeon in an RPG 32. The most difficult/a very hard final boss in an RPG 33. An RPG that deserves a sequel 34. A sub genre you hate/never got into 35. A great side quest from an RPG 36. The best RPG in a series 37. A great town from an RPG 38. A great RPG minigame 39. A great character design from an RPG 40. BOSS BATTLE: PLAY an RPG of your co-host’s choosing!

In this episode:

(2:00) - Games we’re playing: Boyfriend Dungeon, Dreamscaper, Neo The World Ends with You

(15:15) - How the quest structure works

(21:26) - Will’s first quest - A subgenre you love

(37:36) - Evan’s first quest - An overrated JRPG that you’ve played

The RPG Quest Board

1. An RPG with your favorite/a great battle system

2. An overrated JRPG (that you've played)

3. An RPG with your favorite/a great Soundtrack

4. A NON-RPG that you think qualifies as an RPG

5. A sub genre you love

6. A JRPG that looks/feels more like a WRPG

7. An RPG with better aesthetics than gameplay

8. A Strategy RPG you love

9. A bad sequel to an RPG

10. ENEMY ENCOUNTER: PLAY a less than 20 hour RPG

11. An RPG with great environmental design

12. An RPG with better side quests than the main narrative

13. An RPG without a traditional leveling system

14. An RPG (series) that you could just never get into

15. A monster catching/raising RPG you love

16. A retro RPG that does ONE THING better than modern releases

17. An RPG with your least favorite battle system

18. An underrated JRPG (that you've played)

19. A WRPG that looks/feels more like a JRPG

20. ENEMY ENCOUNTER: PLAY the opening hours of an RPG you’ve already finished

21. A NON-RPG that you think does NOT qualify as an RPG

22. An action RPG with good mechanics

23. An RPG with a “novel twist”

24. An RPG concept you think could be done better

25. A roguelike/lite RPG you love

26. An RPG that is “all-gimmick, no-polish”

27. An RPG crossed with an unexpected/surprising genre

28. An RPG with branching storylines

29. A JRPG that you want to play that never got localized in the west

30. ENEMY ENCOUNTER: PLAY an RPG on an older piece of hardware/old console

31. The best/a great final dungeon in an RPG

32. The most difficult/a very hard final boss in an RPG

33. An RPG that deserves a sequel

34. A sub genre you hate/never got into

35. A great side quest from an RPG

36. The best RPG in a series

37. A great town from an RPG

38. A great RPG minigame

39. A great character design from an RPG

40. BOSS BATTLE: PLAY an RPG of your co-host’s choosing!

Welcome to RPG PodQuest! In our first episode, we kick off the show by introducing our hosts and the RPGs we love. Then we debate the age old question, "What is an RPG anyway?"--and answer the riddle once and for all! There's also pie, numbers, and parties! Tune in to our next episode to find out about the quests we plan to take on, and more!