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- TSM Episode 866: Genre DevelopmentAxiom Verge and its sequel significantly advanced the field of indie metroidvanias.
Released on 4 May 2026:
https://starlightmegaphone.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/tsm20260504.mp3Caspius and SiliconNooB discuss the development of genres including indie platformers and RPGs, and modern MMORPGs, considering whether the celebrated games of the past could be as successful were they released today, and what keeps such genres viable.
1 hr 24 min - TSM Episode 865: Vampire Crawlers TutorialVampire Crawlers perfectly translates the original reverse sh’m’up into a Wizardry-style dungeon crawler with card battle mechanics.
Released on 27 April 2026:
https://starlightmegaphone.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/tsm20260427.mp3Caspius and SiliconNooB award the first star of the Dragon Quest VII playthrough, report on the major (and disappointing) Final Fantasy XIV developments, and provide a much-needed tutorial for how to play Poncle’s latest lo-fi release, Vampire Crawlers.
1 hr 13 min - TSM Episode 864: First-Party ContentCaspius and SiliconNooB embark on the creation of first-party content and report on second-hand news reports, before they turn to The Plop—you learned about it in school, you kind of remember it—and its considerable content of questionable quality.Continue reading1 hr 3 min
- TSM Episode 863: Cough ButtonCaspius and SiliconNooB return from an Easter break to find that the news cupboard is poorly stocked, with only a few news of Pokemon patents, whether in Palworld or Nomansky, or in the countless knock-off titles just waiting to be found in The Plop.Continue reading1 hr 2 min
- TSM Episode 862: Rumours with ProvenanceCaspius and SiliconNooB discusses Epic's financial woes, with the waning of Fortnite and the outrageous cost of the Epic Games Store, before turning their attention to the latest product of the reasonably reputable rumour mill: Nintendo's 2026 lineup.Continue reading1 hr 1 min
- TSM Episode 861: Full Motion VideoCaspius and SiliconNooB announce an exciting 1 April playthrough before a quick trip through the news leaves them time to discuss the development of AAA CD-ROM point-and-click adventure and FMV games, including The 7th Guest, Myst, and Phantasmagoria.Continue reading1 hr 13 min
- TSM Episode 860: Fat MenCaspius and SiliconNooB discuss the possibility that the latest Yazuka-style title, the impressive-looking Dang of Gragon, with its fat and mighty protagonist, might be cancelled by NetEase. —But then another Fat Man also looms large in the memory!Continue reading1 hr 16 min
- TSM Episode 859: Flight of the ConcordsCaspius and SiliconNooB eschew the Dragon Quest VII playthrough in order to discuss a brace of Direct-style presentations, the failure of Concord 2 after only 45 days, and the precariously incomplete release of Concord 3, with a brief foray into The Plop.Continue reading1 hr 24 min
- TSM Episode 858: Good Morning VietmonCaspius and SiliconNooB lift the curtain on the latest and greatest news from the Pokemon Presents, including Home support for Ripoff Red and Greed Green, and especially the announcement of Generation 10, set in the treacherous jungles of southeast Asia.Continue reading1 hr 15 min
- TSM Episode 857: We Thought It Would Be FunCaspius and SiliconNooB discuss the excellence of the ongoing DQ7 playthrough, the recent wishes granted by Mr. Nintendo's malevolent and all-hearing genii, and the greed on display with the bare-bones Xenoblade Chronicles X update for the Switch 2.Continue reading1 hr 47 min
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The Starlight Megaphone covers video game news, playthroughs, and reviews. Our panelists have decades of experience in being occasionally entertaining whilst working at internet gaming news websites.
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