Description

We excavate the state of video game remasters as Daniel explores the experimental innovations of Final Fantasy 2 and Mark scans the relics of Metroid Prime. Plus revisiting Metaphor Refantazio, the history of JRPG’s and more.

Topics Discussed

Eidos-Montreal layoffs, EA Saudi Arabia buyout, Sony AI art, Horses banned, Datalog Youtube Channel, Card Drives, Final Fantasy 2, Metroid Prime Remastered, Metaphor Refantazio, The Tainted Cup, Fight Magic Items

Timestamps

• Start: 0:00:00
• Appetizer 1: 0:01:47
• Appetizer 2: 0:06:58
• Appetizer 3: 0:11:56
• Appetizer 4: 0:17:00
• Main 1, Final Fantasy 2: 0:20:23
• Main 2, Metroid Prime Remastered: 0:33:33
• Main 3, Metaphor Refantazio : 0:49:43
• Dessert 1, The Tainted Cup (novel): 1:01:00
• Dessert 2, Fight Magic Items (non-fiction): 1:05:16
• Outro: 1:13:48

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Eidos-Montreal layoffs

https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/report-embracer-owned-eidos-montr-al-lays-off-staff

EA Saudi Arabia buyout

https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/saudi-arabia-will-own-93-4-percent-of-ea-after-buyout

Horses Banned

https://aftermath.site/horses-indie-game-banned-steam-epic-review-impressions-santa-ragione/

Datalog Youtube Channel

https://www.youtube.com/@thedatalog

Card Drives

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/notwriting/card-drives

Watch on Youtube

https://youtu.be/D4lCEr-SLjY

Description

Daniel banks bananas in retro platformer Donkey Kong Country and Mark banks monsters in Fantasian Neo Dimension. Plus Over/Under, Ambrosia Sky and more!

Topics Discussed

SNES Nikes, Nvidia GeForce Now, Over/Under, Kobo Plus, Donkey Kong Country Trilogy, Fantasian Neo Dimension, Ambrosia Sky: Part One, Godzilla Minus One, Mission Impossible Rogue Nation

Timestamps

• Start: 0:00:00
• Appetizer 1: 0:01:25
• Appetizer 2: 0:8:14
• Appetizer 2: 0:17:29
• Main 1, Donkey Kong Country Trilogy: 0:21:12
• Main 2, Fantasion Neo Dimension: 0:32:01
• Main 3, Ambrosia Sky: 0:54:14
• Dessert 1, Godzilla Minus One: 1:04:26
• Dessert 2, Mission Impossible Rogue Nation: 1:11:52
• Outro: 1:15:20

Links

SNES Nikes⁠ https://www.theverge.com/news/829880/gustavo-bonzanini-nike-air-max-90-sneaker-super-nintendo⁠

30 Days of Bleed (in Over/Under)

⁠https://www.rascal.news/thirty-days-of-bleed-over-under-mothership-larp/⁠

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Description

Daniel takes a magnifying glass to the miniature world of Mausritter; Mark scopes out a new mutation of tactics in Miasma Chronicles; Plus Alien RPG, Pokemon TCG, Tidal Blades and more.

Topics Discussed

Black Friday sales, Mausritter, Alien TTRPG Evolved Edition, Pokemon TCG Battle Academy, Legend of Legacy, Tidal Blades: Rise of the Unfolders, Miasma Chronicles, Octopath Traveller 0 demo, Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (novel), Blood in the Machine (novel)

Timestamps

• Start: 0:00:00
• Appetizer 1: 0:03:57
• Appetizer 2: 0:10:21
• Appetizer 2: 0:18:03
• Main 1: 0:23:30
• Main 2: 0:28:46
• Main 3: 0:32:00
• Main 4: 0:38:19
• Main 5: 0:54:35
• Dessert 1: 1:00:10
• Dessert 2: 1:06:32
• Outro: 1:10:50

Links

Mausritter Month

https://www.backerkit.com/c/collections/mausritter-month

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Description

Daniel uncovers a new gem in indie mines with Diggergun; Mark blasts in the past with Metroid Zero Mission; Plus Steam devices, a roundup of word games and more.

Topics Discussed

New Steam devices, Spell Smashers, Paperback, Illiterati, Corpse Party tetralogy cancelled, payment provider censorship, Diggergun, Metroid Zero Mission, A Memory Called Empire, Nana

Timestamps

• Start: 0:00:00
• Appetizer 1: 0:01:59
• Appetizer 2: 0:07:34
• Appetizer 3: 0:16:25
• Main 1, Diggergun: 0:22:00
• Main 2, Metroid Zero Mission: 0:31:53
• Dessert 1, A Memory Called Empire: 0:50:58
• Dessert 2, Nana: 0:54:57
• Outro: 1:02:39

Links

Kickstarter Union Victory https://www.rascal.news/kickstarter-united-ends-six-week-strike-with-a-resounding-victory/

Illiterati Expansions https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/gapclosergames/illiterati-red-herrings-and-white-roses

Corpse Party Tetralogy Pack canceled

https://www.gematsu.com/2025/11/corpse-party-tetralogy-pack-canceled-for-the-west

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Description

We’re at the Cabin Factory, we’re at the Rune Factory, we’re at the combination Cabin/Rune Factory. Daniel observes a new trend in horror games, Mark wears many hats in Guardians of Azuma, plus playtesting at Protocon, Playstation Portal and more.

Topics Discussed

ProtoCon, Playtesting, Square Enix Layoffs and AI QA, Playstation Portal, The Cabin Factory, Rune Factory : Guardians of Azuma, Columbo: Prescription Murder, Murder on the Marine Express

Timestamps

• Start: 0:00:00
• Appetizer 1: 0:01:22
• Appetizer 2: 0:16:59
• Appetizer 3: 0:21:45
• Main 1, The Cabin Factory: 0:29:20
• Main 2, Rune Factory - Guardians of Azuma: 0:38:01
• Dessert 1, Columbo: 1:03:43
• Dessert 2, Murder on Marine Express: 1:07:17
• Outro: 1:13:53

Links

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We’re joined by Daniel Newman to talk about his work with New Mill Industries and experiences at the Tokyo Game Market. Then we descend into a discussion of Hades 2 to put our thoughts to rest.

Topics Discussed

New Mill Industries, Tokyo Game Market, Gachapon, Hades 2, Junji Ito, Shigeru Mizuki, Chainsaw Man, Kamen Rider Zeztz, Pontypool

Timestamps

• Start: 0:00:00
• Appetizer 1: 0:01:56
• Appetizer 2: 0:08:30
• Main: 0:24:31

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• Dessert 2, Kamen Rider Zeztz: 0:58:28
• Dessert 3, Pontypool: 1:04:06
• Dessert 4, Daniel Newman's Movie Recommendations: 1:06:37
• Outro: 1:10:01

Links

New Mill Industries

https://www.newmillindustries.com/

Indie Game Night Market

https://www.newmillindustries.com/ignm

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https://youtu.be/KMZ1cY-zJhw

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Daniel spells out an afterlife sentence in Cryptmaster; Mark highlights several demos from the Steam Next Fest including Hand of Hexes, Glintland, and Whiskerwood; Plus Halo evolves a genetic redundancy, Star Trek finds a new final frontier of game design and more.

Topics Discussed

Anbernic RG DS, Miyoo Mini Flip, Ball X Pit, Welcome to Drowned Lake, Mothership Month, Tidal Blades 2: Rise of the Unfolders, Phantasy Star 2, Night of the Baba Yaga, Alien 3, Alien Resurrection

Timestamps

• Start: 0:00:00
• Appetizer 1: 0:01:17
• Appetizer 2: 0:06:21
• Appetizer 3: 0:09:15
• Appetizer 4: 0:10:20
• Appetizer 5: 0:13:47
• Appetizer 6: 0:15:53
• Main 1, Cryptmaster: 0:19:54
• Main 2, Hand of Hexes: 0:40:13
• Main 3, Glintland: 0:46:37
• Main 4, Whiskerwood: 0:50:30
• Dessert 1, House (Film, 1977): 1:02:00
• Dessert 2, Vancouver Art Gallery Current Exhibitions: 1:08:26
• Outro: 1:16:52

Links

Gone to Gaia

https://gamefound.com/en/projects/rose-gauntlet-entertainment/gone-to-gaia

Hand of Hexes Demo

Glintland Demo

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3682990/Glintland_Demo/

Whiskerwood Demo

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2489330/Whiskerwood/

Vancouver Art Gallery Current Exhibitions

https://www.vanartgallery.bc.ca/current-exhibitions/

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3667900/Hand_of_Hexes_Demo/

Daniel rides the waves of tactical cleverness in Tidal Blades 2; Mark continues our JRPG retrospective with Phantasy Star 2. Plus Ball X Pit, new retro game devices and more.

Topics Discussed

Anbernic RG DS, Miyoo Mini Flip, Ball X Pit, Welcome to Drowned Lake, Mothership Month, Tidal Blades 2: Rise of the Unfolders, Phantasy Star 2, Night of the Baba Yaga, Alien 3, Alien Resurrection

Timestamps

• Start: 0:00:00
• Appetizer 1: 0:01:42
• Appetizer 3: 0:08:56
• Main 1, Tidal Blades 2: 0:19:44
• Main 2, Phantasy Star 2: 0:35:44
• Dessert 1, The Night of Baba Yaga: 1:06:00
• Dessert 2, Alien 3, Alien Resurrection: 1:11:36
• Outro: 1:18:15

Links

Monsterhearts: Welcome to Drowned Lake by Ludic Lemur — Kickstarter

Mothership Month 2025 Wargame: OVER/UNDER - Sam Sorensen

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⁠https://youtu.be/pWQQDYaUM6U⁠

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