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The JRPG Pursuit

The JRPG Pursuit

Become a Paid Subscriber: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/jrpg-pursuit/subscribe Abdallah, Branden, and Emily are JRPG enthusiasts and collectors, and each week they tackle new topics that surround their -- and maybe your -- favorite video game genre. From Final Fantasy to Fire Emblem, Atelier to Xenoblade, The JRPG Pursuit brings you fresh new discussions on topics you care about.

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01:09:38

Diving Deep Into the World of Tales (of)!

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2026/01/14

The Tales of series has been a part of the JRPG landscape for something like 30 years, and it's high time we talked about it at length!Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel - you'll get access to our exclusive Discord to hang out with likeminded people, and at the Pursuer level, you'll also get the Aftershow (4+ additional

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01:04:39

What's Happening to Retro & Modern JRPG Collecting in...

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2026/01/07

Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel - you'll get access to our exclusive Discord to hang out with likeminded people, and at the Pursuer level, you'll also get the Aftershow (4+ additional hours of content every month!).Emily:YouTube: @orbalologyX: x.com/orbalologyBluesky: orbalology.bsky.socialInstagram:

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01:34:08

The Best of the Best JRPGs in 2025, and What's to...

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/12/31

The year is coming to an end... Let's get into the best games of the year, and look ahead to the best to come!Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel - you'll get access to our exclusive Discord to hang out with likeminded people, and at the Pursuer level, you'll also get the Aftershow (4+ additional hours of content every

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01:17:27

Are Hardware Costs and A.I. Killing JRPGs?

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/12/24

Costs are going up-up-up, and that has a direct impact to our hobby. How will A.I. and higher-priced hardware affect us going forward?Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel - you'll get access to our exclusive Discord to hang out with likeminded people, and at the Pursuer level, you'll also get the Aftershow (4+ additional hours of

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00:59:08

Our Biggest JRPG Blindspots

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/12/17

There are so many amazing JRPGs, it's not crazy to imagine that even super fans are going to have some significant blindspots in the genre. These are some of ours -- let us know yours in the comments!Join this channel on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel - you'll get access to our exclusive Discord to hang out with likeminded people, and

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00:57:14

Are JRPGs Really THAT Niche? (Video Version)

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/12/10

JRPGs are fantastic, I'm sure you'll agree. But if that's the case, then why are they so overlooked by the mainstream? With The Game Awards happening this week, we wanted to talk about why our favorite genre seems to be ignored by the media when it comes to award season. If the awards really are just a popularity contest, then why aren't JRPGs more popular?

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01:07:25

The Games Worth Digging Out Your Old Consoles For...

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/12/03

A lot of great games out there are stuck on old systems -- these games are ones we think are so good, they're worth playing, even if it's inconvenient. But even better, how about we get some remasters???Become a member of our channel on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel - you'll get access to our exclusive Discord to hang out with

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01:07:25

The Games Worth Digging Out Your Old Consoles For

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/12/03

A lot of great games out there are stuck on old systems -- these games are ones we think are so good, they're worth playing, even if it's inconvenient. But even better, how about we get some remasters???Become a member of our channel on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel - you'll get access to our exclusive Discord to hang out with

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01:17:49

The Games We Couldn't Get Into - feat. the Level Up...

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/11/26

We're joined by our friends from the Level Up Legacy podcast today to discuss those popular JRPGs that we just couldn't, for whatever reason, get into. And some of them might shock you...Check out Level Up Legacy at:www.youtube.com/@LevelUpLegacyPodcasthttps://open.spotify.com/show/2FM0SaOZleKNkxvVJCSPh9?si=b6257afc6f0a4129Become a member of our channel on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already,

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01:08:41

Holiday Shopping in the Age of FOMO

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/11/19

We put forth our best tips to shop smart this holiday season, and give you some ideas for either yourself or the JRPG lover in your life!Become a member of our channel on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel - you'll get access to our exclusive Discord to hang out with likeminded people, and at the Pursuer level, you'll also get the

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01:13:08

Collecting for PlayStation 4? Add These Bangers to...

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/11/12

The PS4 is still fresh enough in everyone's minds that no one has gotten nostalgic for it yet. That means the prices are low and the games are abundant! Check out our recommendations for the best PS4 JRPGs out there.Become a member of our channel on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel - you'll get access to our exclusive Discord to hang

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01:19:54

Why Is Dragon Quest So Beloved?

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/11/05

With the release of Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake, we decided to dedicate an episode to the enduring legacy of the Dragon Quest series. Why do fans love it? What makes it feel like "JRPG comfort food?" And will it ever really "change" in the way so many fans fear it could?Become a member of our channel on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a

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01:17:14

JRPGs So Bad... They're SCARY

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/10/29

It's Halloween! And while there aren't a ton of JRPGs that are explicitly horror themed, that's no reason we can't jump on the bandwagon and have a little be-costumed fun. (You'll have to check out the video version on YouTube to see our costumes, though... Here's the link: https://youtu.be/8AVRuF-EyRI) This week, we're talking about games that we consider just the worst. They may not be objectively BAD, but boy oh boy do we NOT like them!Become a member of our channel on

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00:58:46

How Has Our FOMO Changed in the Last Few Years?

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/10/22

As JRPG collectors, we've all experienced FOMO -- that fear that, if we don't grab this game RIGHT NOW, it's going to become rare and super expensive down the line. But has our experience of FOMO shifted in the last several years?Become a member of our channel on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel - you'll get access to our

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01:04:27

Why Do So Many JRPGs Go Mobile?

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/10/15

For a story-focused genre like JRPGs, it can seem a bit odd that almost every publisher is pushing out mobile phone, gacha-style entries in major JRPG franchises. Why is that happening, and how do we feel about it? Let's get into it.Become a member of our channel on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel - you'll get access to our exclusive

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01:14:11

Are Subscription Services Worth It for JRPG Players?

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/10/08

With the recent price hike of the Xbox Game Pass, it got us thinking about game subscription services in general, and whether or not they even make sense for JRPG fans. These are our thoughts, but let us know yours in the comments!Become a member of our channel on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel - you'll get access to our exclusive Discord

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00:57:29

How to Handle Your Backlog

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/10/01

The backlog so many of us build can feel like an insurmountable obstacle, a burden, when we all know logically it SHOULD just be a fun pile of games. So how do we get good at tackling the games we've been meaning to play? We talk about it, hope you'll join us!Become a member of our channel on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel -

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00:58:05

Video Game Voice Acting ft. George Peter from Trails...

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/09/24

We sit down with George Peter, voice of Colonel Alan Richard in the Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter remake to discuss voice acting in video games, Twitch streaming, and so much more!Become a member of our channel on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel - you'll get access to our exclusive Discord to hang out with likeminded people, and at the Pursuer

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01:07:55

The Best Battle Systems in JRPGs

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/09/17

The Month of Trails continues! This week, Trails shares the spotlight with some other games that feature exemplary battle systems -- what games do we think are deserving of this sort of lauding? Give this a listen, and be sure to let us know some of your favorites, too!Join our channel on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel - you'll get access

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00:54:28

PAX West 2025 Shenanigans with Party Chat: A JRPG...

The JRPG Pursuit ·

2025/09/10

Join this channel on YouTube to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtTJt-FyBOA8921t0XeB6hQ/joinA podcast for all things JRPG!If you're not already, consider becoming a member of the channel - you'll get access to our exclusive Discord to hang out with likeminded people, and at the Pursuer level, you'll also get the Aftershow (4+ additional hours of content every month!).Emily:YouTube: @orbalologyX: x.com/orbalologyBluesky: orbalology.bsky.socialInstagram:

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