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The Inverted Castle: A Metroidvania Video Game Podcast

The Inverted Castle: A Metroidvania Video Game Podcast

By: Eric Fox and Thomas Blight
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 Join two friends as they explore the past and present of the Metroidvania or Search Action genre of video games.Eric Fox and Thomas Blight Science Fiction
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  • Risky Business (Shantae: Risky's Revenge)

    Risky Business (Shantae: Risky's Revenge)
    Apr 7 2026

    The hosts make dubious decisions in Shantae: Risky's Revenge (WayForward, 2010, DSi / iOS / PC / PS4 / PS5 / WiiU / Nintendo Switch)

    Our theme song is ⁠⁠String Quartet No. 1 composed by Colleen Fraser⁠⁠ and performed by ⁠⁠Duos Duet⁠⁠.

    We're also on Youtube (audio only)! This episode is at ⁠⁠⁠https://youtu⁠.be/AYkTmX6QKJY⁠ if you'd prefer to listen there or leave a comment.

    Also, if you'd like to see our opinions to tell us how wrong they are, we are now publishing the ⁠google doc with our personal stack ranks⁠.

    #gaming #podcast #metroidvania #searchaction #videogames #shantae
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    34 mins
  • Million Secret Compartments (Milon's Secret Castle)

    Million Secret Compartments (Milon's Secret Castle)
    Mar 7 2026

    The hosts burst everyone's bubbles about Milon's Secret Castle (Hudson Soft, 1986, NES / Game Boy)

    Our theme song is ⁠String Quartet No. 1 composed by Colleen Fraser⁠ and performed by ⁠Duos Duet⁠.

    We're also on Youtube (audio only)! This episode is at ⁠https://youtu.be/AYkTmX6QKJY if you'd prefer to listen there or leave a comment.

    Also, if you'd like to see our opinions to tell us how wrong they are, we are now publishing the google doc with our personal stack ranks.

    #gaming #podcast #metroidvania #searchaction #videogames #milonsSecretCastle
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    27 mins
  • Aria of Sporrow (Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores)

    Aria of Sporrow (Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores)
    Feb 7 2026

    The hosts make beautiful music together in Lone Fungus: Melody of Spores (Basti Games, 2025, PC).

    Our theme song is String Quartet No. 1 composed by Colleen Fraser and performed by Duos Duet.

    We're also on Youtube (audio only)! This episode is at https://youtu.be/UPmYtPcvGZs if you'd prefer to listen there or leave a comment.

    Also, if you'd like to see our opinions to tell us how wrong they are, we are now publishing the google doc with our personal stack ranks at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://tinyurl.com/inverted-stack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    #gaming #podcast #metroidvania #searchaction #videogames #lonefungus2
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    50 mins
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