XenoChat

Remember that time on XenoChat when we discussed our love for Xenogears, Xenosaga, and the Xenoblade games? I remember! Join Justin, Tyler, Aidan, Robin, Nick, Marie, Anthony and Bee as they relive their favorite memories of the XenoChat podcast for its sixth anniversary. Thank you to everyone who has listened to the podcast over the years!

I'm sorry for the terrible audio quality in the earlier episodes. I didn't know what I was doing back then, and I only slightly know what I'm doing now. - Tyler

Opening: Emotions by Yasunori Mitsuda (Xenogears)

Ending: Counterattack by Kenji Hiramatsu (Xenoblade Chronicles 2)

Episode image designed by our recurring guest, Nick.

Sound effects featured in this episode are from Xenogears, Xenosaga Episode I and Episode III. Special shoutout to Eric from Retrograde Amnesia for helping us track down that Xenogears sound effect!

If you are interested in our past episodes, please check us out on Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0SyfkhDwfmXTFfnwO1bhdB⁠

Or Youtube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@xenochatpodcast4623⁠

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Two years ago today, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 launched worldwide. We at XenoChat have been stewing on our feelings on the latest entry in the series. The two year anniversary is the perfect time to look back, reflect, and think about the future. Join Justin, Tyler, Nick, Anthony and Bee as they reflect back on the entirety of Xenoblade Chronicles 3, including Future Redeemed.

WARNING: This episode contains spoilers for Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and Xenoblade Chronicles 3: Future Redeemed.

Opening: Emotions by Yasunori Mitsuda (Xenogears)

Ending: Yzana Plains (Day) by ACE (TOMOri, Kudo, CHiCO)

The image thumbnail is from character designer Masatsugu Saito's launch commemorative art.

The episode contains audio from Xenoblade Chronicles 3 and Xenosaga Episode III.

Here are supplementary videos that may help understanding the trickier parts of Xenoblade Chronicles 3:

JBspherefreak's lore video on Origin: https://youtu.be/gRfdZYFrupI?si=eBzN3_CRjCP3V6T3

KayJulers Themes and Memes of the series: https://youtu.be/9AD8YK5BYf0?si=2o6D2ky2FqiJq5zM

Philosophy of an Introvert's discussion on Future Redeemed: https://youtu.be/MBqfUxu5RVs?si=jl4iIbp4KFetZ6Lq

Tronk's Value of Life in Xenoblade 3 video: https://youtu.be/Mymu5ohWsHM?si=9irgurYksaFjW-V7

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Summer is heating up! The XenoChat gang are back to discuss important fashion to any summer: swimsuits! Join Justin, Tyler, Aidan, and Kat as they discuss the various swimsuits throughout Xenogears, Xenosaga, and the Xenoblade Chronicles games! Beach not included.

XenoChat returns with arguably Xenoblade's first and best cat girl, Nia! Join Justin, Tyler, Nick, Robin and Anthony as they discuss the finer points of Nia's character through Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and 3!

This episode contains spoilers for Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and 3. It was recorded on May 9th, 2024.

Opening: Emotions by Yasunori Mitsuda (Xenogears)

Ending: Kaleidoscopic Core by ACE (TOMOri Kudo) (Xenoblade Chronicles 3)

Voice clips from Xenoblade Chronicles 2 and Xenosaga Episode III.

Most research done for this episode was done through the Xenoblade Wiki for Nia: https://xenoblade.fandom.com/wiki/Nia

You can preorder the upcoming Mio complete figure over at AmiAmi or whever you order figures: https://www.amiami.com/eng/detail/?gcode=FIGURE-170041

Across the Kosmos ~ Xenosaga Piano Collection was successfully funded on Kickstarter! See the full details here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wayo/across-the-kosmos-xenosaga-piano-collection

Lastly, join Justin over on Retro Roulette:

Helllooooooooo, Gearsters! Nick and Robin are back for episode 420 of

Chatta Chatta, our Guilty mascot, was designed by Robin.

On April 8th, 2024, Nintendo is shutting down online services for the Wii U, effectively killing Xenoblade Chronicles X's online features. Join Justin, Tyler, Nick, Robin, Marie, Bee and Kat as they play Xenoblade X online together one last time. While the online features aren't perfect, everyone reflects on their past experiences.

Xenogears turned 26 years old, Xenosaga Episode II is almost 20, and Xenosaga Episode I is over 20. What is time? In the latest XenoChat Gazette, we discuss the passage of time along with the myriad of figures announced for Xenogears and Xenoblade Chronicles 3!

Opening: UMN Mode by Yasunori Mitsuda (Xenogears)

Ending: Rolling Down the UMN by Yuki Kajiura (Xenosaga Episode III)

Bart is available for pre-order and releases in August: https://www.amiami.com/eng/detail/?gcode=FIGURE-165898

Mio Figma launches this month: https://www.amiami.com/eng/detail/?gcode=FIGURE-154629

Xenogears Original Soundtrack is available to stream on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/10dZi7nBd49IImREMdZGdC?si=xM0Xg5yHQsC-hKm8h74jdw

And Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/xenogears-original-soundtrack/296408171

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Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠

Website: ⁠xenochat.wordpress.com⁠

Twitter: https://twitter.com/XenoChatPodcast

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Tumblr: ⁠https://www.tumblr.com/xenochatpodcast⁠

Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/xenochatpodcast.bsky.social

XenoChat is a fan podcast. We are not affiliated with Monolith Soft, Bandai Namco, Square Enix, Nintendo, AmiAmi or anyone else.

The crew at XenoChat had a chill time building the Xenogears model kits (except for Anthony)! Join Justin, Tyler, Robin, Nick, Marie, and Anthony as they go through the do's and don'ts of kit building.

Warning: the episode contains spoilers for various Xeno games, including Xenoblade Chronicles 3. Also, there are kit-building noises throughout the episode to create an authentic experience (or the editor was just lazy).

This episode was recorded on January 25th, 2024.

Correction: the Bart Fatima Xenogears Bring Arts figure is up for pre-order and launches around August 2024: https://www.amiami.com/eng/detail/?gcode=FIGURE-165898

Opening: Emotions by Yasunori Mitsuda (Xengoears)

Ending: Robot Academy by Shinji Hosoe (Xenosaga Episode II)

You can buy Coinbox t-shirt designs over on TeePublic: https://www.teepublic.com/user/coinboxtees

Here is Natural 20 Studios, the figure channel Nick mentioned during the

Have any suggestions or corrections? You can contact us on Twitter at @XenoChatPodcast or email us at [email protected]. You can also submit comments on our website, xenochat.wordpress.com. We're now on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/xenochatpodcast/?igshid=eiem6o2gs22h⁠⁠⁠ Finally, we're on Tumblr: https://www.tumblr.com/xenochatpodcast

XenoChat is a fan podcast. We are not affiliated with Monolith Soft, Bandai Namco, Square Enix, Nintendo, Gundam Planet or anyone else.

Happy Holidays! XenoChat ends the year with another holiday special. This year, Justin, Tyler, Nick, Robin, Ant, and Marie force feed AI Dungeon with various scenarios to see what it will spit out. Topics range from Metalface hating Christmas to Boreas trying to find the ultimate snack...or at least that was the initial intention.

This episode is intended for mature audiences. No rabbits were harmed in the making of this episode.

Opening: Emotions by Yasunori Mitsuda (Xenogears)

Ending: Kokoro by Yasunori Mitsuda (Xenosaga Episode I)

The episode also contains audio clips from Xenosaga Episode III and Xenoblade Chronicles 3.

Santa hat source from episode image: https://pixabay.com/vectors/santa-hat-christmas-hat-santa-1087651/

Mistletoe source from episode image: https://pixabay.com/vectors/mistletoe-christmas-the-edge-of-the-6832522/

Have any suggestions or corrections? You can contact us on Twitter at @XenoChatPodcast or email us at [email protected]. You can also submit comments on our website, xenochat.wordpress.com. We're now on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/xenochatpodcast/?igshid=eiem6o2gs22h⁠⁠

XenoChat is a fan podcast. We are not affiliated with Monolith Soft, Bandai Namco, Square Enix, Nintendo, AI Dungeon, Fred Durst or anyone else.

Did you think we forgot? Justin, Tyler, Kat, Bee, and Anthony are all back to discuss the overshadowed characters of Xenogears, Xenosaga, and the Xenoblade Chronicles series!

This episode was recorded on November 20th, 2023. It contains spoilers for the Xenogears, Xenosaga and Xenoblade Chronicles series. Below is a list of timestamps for when these characters are discussed:

Cherenkov 1:15

Maria, Margie, Emerelda 6:06

Triton 9:20

Doctus 12:14

Canaan 14:46

Tyrea 22:44

Mikhail, Akhos & Patroka 27:25

Roc 38:43

Ryyz & Dagahn, Celica & Rock 43:33

Ga Jiarg and Ga Buidhe

L 47:05

Consuls X & Y 49:52

Juniper 57:38

Just Monica 1:00:58

Rico 1:13:18

Chu-Chu 1:18:03

Opening: Emotions by Yasunori Mitsuda (Xenogears)

Ending: You Will Know Our Names - Finale (Climax) by Kenji Hiramatsu (Xenoblade Chronicles 3)

Contains audio clips from Xenosaga Episode III.

Check out Kat's website: https://halite.style/

Justin and Anthony stream over at Retro Roulette on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/retro__roulette

You can also catch Bee over on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/captn_yesterday

Have any suggestions or corrections? You can contact us on Twitter at @XenoChatPodcast or email us at [email protected]. You can also submit comments on our website, xenochat.wordpress.com. We're now on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/xenochatpodcast/?igshid=eiem6o2gs22h⁠

XenoChat is a fan podcast. We are not affiliated with Monolith Soft, Bandai Namco, Square Enix, Nintendo or anyone else.