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RPG Backtrack

RPG Backtrack is a podcast in which we reflect upon some of the staple titles in this wide-ranging genre.

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2:16:31

RPG Backtrack 344 – Disco Harry Doesn’t Advertise

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2025/09/05

If your favorite part of the RPG experience is reading, then we have an RPG for you. Think of this episode featuring Disco Elysium as a book club meeting, with guests Jahwon, David, and Pascal. Talking neckties are optional.The post RPG Backtrack 344 – Disco Harry Doesn’t Advertise appeared first on RPGamer.

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2:35:48

RPG Backtrack 343 – Down By the River

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2025/08/24

With its memorable characters, classic setting, and questionable romance scenes, Baldur's Gate III took the world by storm in 2023. We have Pascal and Jahwon at our camp tonight to talk about our journey through the Forgotten Realms. Just don't ask about the squirrel. That poor critter has seen things...The post RPG Backtrack 343 – Down By the River appeared first on RPGamer.

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RPG Backtrack 328 – V-Tubers, ENGAGE!

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2025/02/08

Nintendo's latest entry in the Fire Emblem series gave us a colorful cast of characters, along with some classics returning in the form of rings. Josh and Cassandra join the cast to talk about the fine art of polishing rings in the middle of combat.The post RPG Backtrack 328 – V-Tubers, ENGAGE! appeared first on RPGamer.

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1:35:27

RPG Backtrack 327 – More Octopath Short Stories

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2025/01/19

Octopath Traveler II was RPGamer.com's game of the year in 2023. This show has some our staff members, including Ryan M. and Sam, gushing about this game for an extended length of time. We hope you like positivity!The post RPG Backtrack 327 – More Octopath Short Stories appeared first on RPGamer.

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2:30:02

RPG Backtrack 326 – Total Eclipse of the Garl

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2025/01/03

Sabotage Studios, known for their retro-inspired games, gave us an RPG in 2023. Does Sea of Stars live up to its hype, or did it sink to the bottom of the ocean? Let's kick off 2025 with a modern throwback to the classic JRPG with guests Leogrim and Pascal.The post RPG Backtrack 326 – Total Eclipse of the Garl appeared first on RPGamer.

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1:41:12

RPG Backtrack 325 – Get in the Sky Armor Glenn

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2024/12/21

It's time for RPG Backtrack's season finale for 2024, so let's go out with some retro-inspired fun. Chained Echoes was touted as a throwback to RPG Classics when it released in 2022. Pascal dons his Sky Armor with the rest of the gang to see if this indie game holds up to its 16-bit forefathers.The post RPG Backtrack 325 – Get in the Sky Armor Glenn appeared first on RPGamer.

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1:35:45

RPG Backtrack 324 – My Immortal

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2024/12/07

The XBox 360 was a JRPG treasure trove in its early days thanks to Microsoft's attempt to appeal to the east. When they got Hironobu Sakaguchi, the father of Final Fantasy to make a few games, we paid attention. On this week's show, Pascal, Wheels, and Ryan M. gain immortality while discussing Lost Odyssey.The post RPG Backtrack 324 – My Immortal appeared first on RPGamer.

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2:06:01

RPG Backtrack 323 – That Time Shiva Was a Motorcycle

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2024/11/23

When Final Fantasy XIII released, it was the most divisive title in the series. Now that fourteen years have passed, how does RPG Backtrack really feel? Our guests Wheels, Pascal, Ryan M., and Leogrim can at least agree on one thing, Hope is still annoying.The post RPG Backtrack 323 – That Time Shiva Was a Motorcycle appeared first on RPGamer.

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1:24:50

RPG Backtrack 322 – SSS Academy: Mission to Crossbell

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2024/11/09

The Special Support Section of Crossbell returns this week for part two of the acclaimed Trails duology. Josh and David come back to chat about going to Mishelam Wonderland for the second time.The post RPG Backtrack 322 – SSS Academy: Mission to Crossbell appeared first on RPGamer.

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1:38:57

RPG Backtrack 321 – Crossbell Traffic

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2024/10/25

The Kiseki series took fans to the countries of Librel and Erebonia, but the Crossbell region had been noticeably absent in the series' official localizations. NIS America finally brought Trails from Zero to the west in 2022, to the joy of many Kiseki fans, and we have Josh, Sam, and David on the show with us for our own Special Support Squad.The post RPG Backtrack 321 – Crossbell Traffic appeared first on RPGamer.

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1:35:37

RPG Backtrack 320 – Secret of Duran Duran

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2024/10/18

Every RPGamer probably has a ROM labeled "Secret of Mana 2" in a long-forgotten floppy disk box in their closet. Well in 2019, it was time to give Square their money for the Mana series sequel we all wanted, now officially localized, and with a brand new HD remake. Wheels, Scar, and Pascal join the show to celebrate that dreams really do come true.The post RPG Backtrack 320 – Secret of Duran Duran appeared first on RPGamer.

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RPG Backtrack 310 – Omicron Mons

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2024/05/23

This week's RPG Backtrack discusses Nexomon and Nexomon Extinction, a pair of charming monster collecting games with a quirky sense of humor. Anna and Ryan Costa join the show this week to wrap up Monster Menagerie May.The post RPG Backtrack 310 – Omicron Mons appeared first on RPGamer.

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1:41:36

RPG Backtrack 309 – Alpha Snorlax Scares Me

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2024/05/10

May is a great time for celebrating critter catching games! Our first entry for Monster Menagerie May takes us to the land of Hisui, where David and Cassandra come to talk about Pokemon Legends: Arceus. Just make sure to watch out for the red-eyed Bidoof. The post RPG Backtrack 309 – Alpha Snorlax Scares Me appeared first on RPGamer.

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2:19:30

RPG Backtrack 305 – Burn My Bread

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2024/03/15

Persona 3 defined the series as we know it today with its social links and high-school inspired setting. Now that Persona 3 Reload is out, we thought it was time to dust off the Evokers and don our S.E.E.S. armband again. Mike and David both agree that Koromaru is the best boy on this week's RPG Backtrack.The post RPG Backtrack 305 – Burn My Bread appeared first on RPGamer.

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RPG Backtrack 303 – Love Is Chaos

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2024/02/17

We laughed at the trailer, made memes out of the cut scenes, and wondered what Tetsuya Nomura was thinking when he decided that the original Final Fantasy story need a dark take. But we have to ask, was Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin any good?The post RPG Backtrack 303 – Love Is Chaos appeared first on RPGamer.

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1:13:06

RPG Backtrack 302 – Get a Life

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2024/02/02

It's time to get cozy on RPG Backtrack, with a delightful little game from Level-5. Pull up a chair, grab some tea, and head into a new life with Matt, Cassandra, and Kell, as we chat about Fantasy Life on the 3DS. The post RPG Backtrack 302 – Get a Life appeared first on RPGamer.

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1:35:36

RPG Backtrack 301 – Kamurocho Noire

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2024/01/19

What happens when the Yakuza series jumps to the other side of the law? Sam, Josh, Pascal, and David all have answers to this question during our deep dive into Judgment. The post RPG Backtrack 301 – Kamurocho Noire appeared first on RPGamer.

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1:18:52

RPG Backtrack 300 – There’s A Sword In My Castle!

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2024/01/05

We kick off a new season of RPG Backtrack by revisiting the game from the first episode that debuted nearly sixteen years ago! That's right, we are old, and this is a celebration of Super Mario RPG, with guests Mike Apps and Ryan Costa. The post RPG Backtrack 300 – There’s A Sword In My Castle! appeared first on RPGamer.

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1:16:24

RPG Backtrack 299 – Nahobino Bambino

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2023/12/14

On this week's episode, we journey back to the realm of post apocalyptic Tokyo as we talk about Shin Megami Tensei V. Wheels and Ryan M. join the crew, on this exciting season finale of RPG Backtrack for 2023! The post RPG Backtrack 299 – Nahobino Bambino appeared first on RPGamer.

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2:32:29

RPG Backtrack 298 – Love, Death, and Androids

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2023/12/04

NieR-vember continues with a sequel that surpassed the original NieR in popularity and sales. Ryan (Scar), Josh, and Pascal visit the show to talk about NieR Automata. Everybody wonders if sexy androids dream of sexy electric sheep. The post RPG Backtrack 298 – Love, Death, and Androids appeared first on RPGamer.

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