Upgrade Terminal

Upgrade Terminal

By Malachi & NickLeisureVideo Games
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Upgrade Terminal episodes

  • Pilot Interview #4: Dialixx

    Malachi and Nick speak with Dialixx once again, this time for a pilot interview! Listen to hear how Dialixx discovered the game, became a beta tester, and his thoughts on art. Also discussed: Animal Well, lasagna, a trip home, hummingbirds, and the art of arranging a charcuterie board.


    You can find Dialixx here:

    • Tumblr
    • Youtube
    • And he's on Discord as Dialixx


    Thanks as always to Garoslaw and AlexMdle for allowing us to use their music and sfx in this podcast.

    Their work is available on Bandcamp: https://arcofdream.bandcamp.com/


    Questions? Comments? Join our Discord server and let us know!

    discord.com/invite/gyY5ystZPG


    Edited by Malachi


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    48 min
  • A Bevy of Beverages ft. Ruben

    Nick, Malachi and Ruben talk about their relationship with the beverages of choice for Star of Providence's main characters, coffee and orange juice!

    What do these beverages say about the characters drinking them? And what would Overlord, Chaos, and Skully's beverages of choice be?

    Also discussed: Going to Hades with a friend, the aurora borealis, Hyperion Cantos, Citizen Sleeper, the "What If?" book series, and someone's birthday!


    Hades II: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1145350/Hades_II/

    Randall Munroe's books: https://xkcd.com/books/

    Hyperion Cantos: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperion_Cantos

    Citizen Sleeper: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1578650/Citizen_Sleeper/


    Thanks as always to Garoslaw for allowing us to use his music and sfx in this podcast.

    His work is available on Bandcamp: https://arcofdream.bandcamp.com/


    What do you think the other ships would drink? Are you on Team Pulp? Join our Discord server and let us know!

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    Edited by Malachi


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    51 min
  • Weapons of Choice Pt.2 ft. Ruben

    This is part two of Malachi, Nick and Ruben's discussion on Star of Providence's weapons.

    The focus is now on the Unique weapons in the game.

    Which Unique could use some rebalancing? Which Unique grew on them? And will Malachi pick the same choice as Ruben every single time?

    Only one way to find out...


    Thanks as always to Garoslaw and AlexMdle for allowing us to use their music and sfx in this podcast.

    Their work is available on Bandcamp: https://arcofdream.bandcamp.com/


    Questions? Comments? What's YOUR favorite Unique weapon? Join our Discord server and let us know!

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    Edited by Malachi


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    27 min
  • Weapons of Choice Pt.1 ft. Ruben

    Malachi and Nick are joined by Ruben for part one of a discussion on Star of Providence's weapons.

    What weapons could use some rebalancing? What weapons grew on them? And which are their favorites?

    Also discussed: finding a new house, fighting loneliness, a Heroscape bee army, and Slowerpace's music


    Thanks as always to Garoslaw and AlexMdle for allowing us to use their music and sfx in this podcast.

    Their work is available on Bandcamp: https://arcofdream.bandcamp.com/


    Questions? Comments? What's YOUR favorite weapon? Join our Discord server and let us know!

    discord.com/invite/gyY5ystZPG


    Edited by Malachi


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    52 min
  • The Star of Providence Show ft. Coolant

    Malachi and Nick are joined by Coolant to pitch each other their ideas on what a Star of Providence show would look like.

    Also discussed: A coveted ZeroRanger achievement, embracing the rain, and cooking fried rice.


    Coolant's Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/ccoolant


    The Earthbound Strategy Guide: Earthbound Strategy Guide: https://tiredoldhack.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/earthbound-strategy-guide.pdf


    Thanks as always to Garoslaw and AlexMdle for allowing us to use their music and sfx in this podcast.

    Their work is available on Bandcamp: https://arcofdream.bandcamp.com/


    Questions? Comments? Join our Discord server and let us know!

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    Edited by Malachi


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    54 min
  • Terminal Glitches 1

    This is a short compilation of outtakes that are usually posted in our Discord server every Monday between episodes.

    They feature many of our friends: Squega, Garoslaw, Rutabaga, Coolant, Lilac Vrt Olligoci, Meriscan, PaperLaur, DucDuck.

    We thank them all once gain for spending time talking Star of Providence with us!


    Thanks as always to Garoslaw and AlexMdle for allowing us to use their music and sfx in this podcast.

    Their work is available on Bandcamp: https://arcofdream.bandcamp.com/


    Questions? Comments? Join our Discord server and let us know!

    discord.com/invite/gyY5ystZPG


    Edited by Malachi


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    7 min
  • Aspiring Geomancers ft. Dialixx

    Malachi and Nick talk with Dialixx about their impressions after spending more time with Advanced Geomancy, the incredibly charming official Star of Providence room editor!

    Also discussed: New computer, personifying your PC, pancakes, and playing The Crew: Quest for Planet 9.


    Check out Advanced Geomancy here:

    https://snakeblock.itch.io/advanced-geomancy


    The pancake recipe Malachi used: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/21014/good-old-fashioned-pancakes/


    The Crew: Quest for Planet 9 (the game Nick mentioned): https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/284083/crew-quest-planet-nine


    Questions? Comments? Join our Discord server and let us know!

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    Huge thanks to RenRen for allowing us to use their music from the Advanced Geomancy soundtrack.

    They make lots of great music and you can find it on Bandcamp: https://mistajub.bandcamp.com/


    And thanks as always to Garoslaw and AlexMdle for allowing us to use their music and sfx in this podcast.

    Their work is available on Bandcamp: https://arcofdream.bandcamp.com/


    Edited by Malachi


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    49 min
  • Garoslaw: Sweet Beeps are Made of This

    Malachi and Nick have a chance to speak with none other than Garoslaw, the composer for Star of Providence's fantastic soundtrack!

    How did he get his start in music? What advice does he have for others? What other projects is he working on? And who are Tosia and Mika?

    Also discussed: Blowing Dunkey's mind, how amazing Balatro is, and revisiting Golden Sun after decades away.


    Garoslaw's References:

    Yoko Kanno: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoko_Kanno

    Yuki Kajiura: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuki_Kajiura

    Taku Iwasaki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taku_Iwasaki

    Shirō Sagisu: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shir%C5%8D_Sagisu

    Alstroemeria Records: https://en.touhouwiki.net/wiki/Alstroemeria_Records

    Reaper Software: https://www.reaper.fm/

    Battle of the Bits: https://battleofthebits.com/


    Questions? Comments? Join our Discord server and let us know!

    discord.com/invite/gyY5ystZPG


    Thanks as always to Garoslaw and AlexMdle for allowing us to use their music and sfx in this podcast.

    Their work is available on Bandcamp: https://arcofdream.bandcamp.com/


    Edited by Malachi


    Thank you for listening!

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    48 min
  • Rogue Transmission: Room Makers Unite!

    Malachi and Nick talk about the latest incredible news to hit the community: Advanced Geomancy, the official Star of Providence Room Editor has been released!

    And it's AWESOME.


    Check out Advanced Geomancy here:

    https://snakeblock.itch.io/advanced-geomancy


    Questions? Comments? Join our Discord server and let us know!

    discord.com/invite/gyY5ystZPG


    Thanks as always to Garoslaw and AlexMdle for allowing us to use their music and sfx in this podcast.

    Their work is available on Bandcamp: https://arcofdream.bandcamp.com/


    Edited by Malachi


    Thank you for listening!

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    12 min
  • Fan Writings #2: "Absurd Afterlife" by NIQNick

    Upgrade Terminal presents: "Absurd Afterlife" by Nick, brought to life by PaperLaur and Lilac Vrt Oligocci.

    After the piece, Nick and Malachi discuss the original prompt and Nick's thoughts about absurdism.


    The second in the Fan Writing subseries of the podcast, which features fan writing inspired by Star of Providence.


    Questions? Comments? Join our Discord server and let us know!

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    A big thank you to Nobonoko for the use of their song "What is Life Like for Planarian?" off of their album "Swamp".

    Their music is available to stream on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@sinewavy

    And available to purchase on Bandcamp: https://nobonoko.bandcamp.com/


    And our endless gratitude to Garoslaw and AlexMdle for letting us use their music and sfx on the podcast.

    Their music is available on Bandcamp: https://arcofdream.bandcamp.com/


    Edited by Malachi


    Thank you for listening!

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    27 min

About Upgrade Terminal

From the publisher's feed

Upgrade Terminal is a Fancast about the game Star of Providence (formerly known as "Monolith"), Team D-13's excellent roguelite shmup.

New episode every other Monday!


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