Shin Megami Tensei Network

June is going to be a big month for a ton of releases and Atlus just added Persona 5 X to that with it releasing a week after Raidou Remastered. There were even some previews recently for Raidou and our guest this week got to play the game early. Big thanks to Kevin Kenson for coming on to talk about YouTube, podcasting, and much more this week. https://www.youtube.com/@KevinKenson https://www.youtube.com/@partychatjrpgpod Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN   Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Another week another amazing interview with a voice actor who will be in Raidou Remastered next month! This week I got to chat with Dawn M. Bennett who most of you may know from Aigis in Persona 3 Reload and will be hearing soon as Tae in Raidou Remastered. Dawn was a blast to chat with from voice acting, food, and even some P5X! https://www.dawnmbennett.com/ Twitter/X @DawnMBennettVA Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN   Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Chris Okawa has been acting for over a decade and will soon be heard as Rasputin in Raidou Remastered. He was nice enough to come on the podcast for chat not only about working on the game, but also much much more. Bluesky @chrisocowuh.bsky.social Twitter/X @ChrisOCowUh Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN   Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Longtime listeners of SMTN may remember Ross Brierley from his time at Ghostlight Games when we invited him on the podcast way back when. Ghostlight was the European publisher of various games like Persona 3 Portable, Trails In The Sky, and even released Nocturne as Lucifer's Call. Ross looks back at the last 18 years at Ghostlight with us and I hope you all enjoy the long episode. Bluesky @ghostlightross.bsky.social Twitter/X @Ghostlight_Ross Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN   Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Alex from Fangamer joins us this week to talk all about their latest SMT 1/2/if vinyl release. From humble beginnings in the mail room Alex has some great insight into what he does at Fangamer. Check out their Atlus collection below as well as Vinyl for SMTV, Nocturne, and even Snowboard Kids. https://www.fangamer.com/collections/atlus Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN   Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

A few weeks back Bubbletea and Nam's Compendium both released a video all about which version of Persona 4 is superior. So I thought it would be fun to invite them both on the podcast together. We discuss comparing Atlus titles from one to another, making videos, what we have been playing, and much more. Check out Bubbletea on https://www.youtube.com/@bubbletea_ Check out Nam on https://www.youtube.com/@NamsCompendium Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN   Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Lots of news to cover this week for all things video games. May joins us to discuss the Raidou Remastered getting announced one week and then the Switch 2 direct as well. Are you excited for Raidou Remastered and how do you/your wallet feel about the Switch 2 both coming out in June? Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN   Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Solo show this week, but we talk about how Naka Kon 2025 was and even take a closer look at what a Persona 4 remake actually means. Will another game that isn't Persona 6 just slow things down and are people even excited to play this game again? We go over that and much more in this shorter one man episode. Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN   Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Naka Kon 2025 has wrapped up and we got to host a panel all about Metaphor ReFantazio at the convention. Big thanks not only to everyone who joined us for this midnight panel, but also the whole staff for hosting such a great convention. This panel is spoiler free and a general overview of the game months after release with a bunch of other fans. Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN   Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

This week a surprise Persona announcement happened and it was the reveal of an official Persona cookbook is coming out later this year. To celebrate I invited author Jarrett Melendez onto the podcast to talk all about it. Jarrett has been writing cookbooks, comics, and much more for many years. It was a delight to talk to him all about how he got into the series and how this cookbook became a reality. Preorder on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Persona-Official-Cookbook-Jarrett-Melendez/dp/B0DYZZK687/ Follow Jarrett on https://www.instagram.com/jamarmel/ Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN   Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

This week we catch up with Leana Hafer who you may know from their news/review coverage online. We talk about Persona 3 Reload turning one year old from a new/old fan perspective and even talk about how game reviews have changed in 2025. Check out Leana Hafer on the Three Moves Ahead Podcast here: https://www.idlethumbs.net/3ma Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN   Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

The Metaphor: ReFantazio spoilercast is finally here and we are joined Macca to discuss the most recent game from Atlus. This massive episode is over four hours long and is easily the longest spoilercast we have ever recorded. We dive deep into the story, themes, characters, and more so make sure you have rolled credits before giving this episode a listen. Check out Macca at https://www.youtube.com/@Macca  Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN   Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

In the next few weeks there will be not one, but two different Persona 3 Relod trading card game releases with Battle Spirits In Japan and Weiss Schwarz in English. So I invited Ross AKA Wossy onto the show so we could chat all things cardboard. Check out Ross on https://youtube.com/@ptcgradio And https://youtube.com/@wossyplays Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Sandeep Rai also known as 2old4gaming joins me once again to talk about what we have been up to recently. This includes launching Retro PlayStation Magazine, Switch 2 reveal impressions, and more. Make sure to check out the newest KickStarter for issue #5 of RPM now before 2/18/2025. It has already reached its goal so no need to worry! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2o4g/rpm-issue-5-the-unofficial-retro-playstation-magazine  https://www.etsy.com/shop/2Old4Gaming https://www.youtube.com/@2old4gaming/ https://x.com/2_old_4_gaming Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

This is the 2024 Atlus Awards presented by the Shin Megami Tensei Network Community and voted on by thousands of our community members. Special thanks to everyone who helped me with announcing the winners, everyone who voted, especially everyone at Atlus who helped bring us all of theses great games in 2024. 00:00 Intro  01:35 Atlus Steelbook Of The Year  04:42 Best Soundtrack  @FayLeMay  05:55 Favorite System To Play Atlus Games On  @brianpshea  06:35 Best Performance Persona 3 Reload  @LaviAlraune  10:08 Best Performance Unicorn Overlord  @CrystAAHHL  11:27 Best Performance SMTVV  @katrael4393  12:11 Best Performance Metaphor  @Macca  13:28 Best Collector/Launch Edition  @Larrue  16:12 Best Art Style/Presentation Feat. Waffles  16:38 Best Demo  @MarshSMT  17:22 Best DLC  @Nyarly  17:56 Best Story  @Tony4You  18:40 Atlus Game Of The The Year  Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

This week Josh Fairhurst from Limited Run Games joins us for a interview. Since we have last had anyone from LRG back on the show they have now started working with Sega/Atlus and even published Persona 3 Portable and Persona 4 Golden. I hope you all enjoy the show and let us know what you think in the comments below. Limitedrungames.com  Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

The new year is here and Waffles joins the podcast once again to talk about our updated Metaphor thoughts. No major spoilers are discussed, but we do go over general thoughts on narrative themes, character development, and more. We also discus what we are hoping to accomplish with the new year ahead of us in 2025. Follow Waffles on Bluesky @slamshuffle.bsky.social  Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

2024 is wrapping up and the game awards just wrapped up a massive show! Metaphor ended up taking three different awards that night and Liam Omega is joining us this week to talk all about it. We also go over what was announced and what our Xbox/PlayStation gaming numbers. Vote in the 2024 Atlus Awards before 12/22/24 https://forms.gle/oU75FjxMVy2c77h3A https://x.com/liam_omega @LiamOmega.bsky.social www.youtube.com/@Liam_Omega  https://ko-fi.com/liam22292/ to request a song cover from Liam Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

This week we are joined by fellow collector YandereGogeta to talk all about collecting all kinds of rare Atlus merchandise. We talk about how he got started with the series and what videos they post on YouTube. What is the coolest part of your collection? Tell us below and enjoy the podcast. Follow Yan on X/Twitter @YandereGogeta https://www.youtube.com/@YandereGogeta Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp Bluesky @Smtnetwork.bsky.social Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

The 2024 Game Awards announced their nominees/categories and Atlus was able to sneak Metaphor into tons of categories including game of the year! Unicorn Overlord got some love and P3R/SMTVV were left in the dust. So Rikku joins us on the show again to talk about the awards and our thoughts on what may or may not have been snubbed. Follow Rikku on X/Twitter @KatanaRikku  https://www.youtube.com/@KatanaRikku/ Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

This week we talk to special guest/lover of RPGs Bradley Ellis from Game Trailers, Easy Allies, and now Last Stand Media fame. We discuss the last 12 months of releases from Atlus, talk about the recent success of the SMT board game kickstarter, and digital release of the SMT TTRPG. Thank you all for the questions and thanks again to Brad for coming on the show. Check out more of Brad on Last Stand Media  Follow Brad on X/Twitter @bradleyellis87  http://twitch.tv/bradleyellis Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Atlus dropped a nice free update for SMTVV that not only adds a new demon/subquest, six new demon navigators from the popularity poll earlier this year, and even more quality of life changes. So for this week's podcast I take a solo look at all the new content added to the game for this shorter episode. Watch: https://youtube.com/live/KL0JwB36fEY Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Hot off the release of Metaphor and Tokyo Game Show 2024 Genki returns to the show all the way from Japan! Metaphor is off to a great start with strong sales following strong review scores from critics/fans alike. We also talk about the upcoming slate of video games for 2024 and buying games in Japan. Follow Genki on X/Twitter @Genki_JPN https://www.youtube.com/@GenkiGamer  Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

With the release of Metaphor Atlus and the team at Studio Zero put out a brand new title running on the same engine that was used for the original Persona 5 back in 2016. Atlus has also been working with other game engines over the last few years like SMTV with Unreal Engine and Soul Hackers 2 with Unity. So I invited Oliver Mackenzie from Digital Foundry on to talk all about this more technical side of Atlus development. digitalfoundry.net  Follow Oliver on X/Twitter @oliemack Watch Oliver's Metaphor video here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaF5z9J0YWQ  Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Metaphor releases this week and Waffles is back on the show as we wait for 10/11/2024 to get here. We talk about what we have been playing which includes Waffles impressions on SMTVV, changed thoughts on Episode Aigis, and talk the Metaphor demo. Follow Waffles on X/Twitter @worstcatboy  Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

This summer Brian Shea flew to Japan to write a cover story all about Metaphor: ReFantazio for Game Informer. The magazine was unceremoniously shut down before that cover story could be printed, but Brian recently got the chance to post the feature online on his own along with videos of him with the team over at Studio Zero. This episode we talk about that experience, playing the most recent Metaphor demo that just released for everyone to experience, and what to expect when the game releases in less than two weeks from now! Follow Brian on X/Twitter @BrianPShea  https://www.youtube.com/@brianpshea https://medium.com/@shea.brian.p/how-metaphor-refantazio-is-letting-core-members-of-the-persona-franchise-write-their-next-chapter-86f59e0fb355 Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Atlus is keeping the hits/leaks coming in 2024 with Raidou HD seemingly around the corner. Marsh joins me once again to talk about Episode Aigis impressions. Finally we try to wrap our heads around the recent poll results for SMTVV new demon navigator poll. Thank you all as well for asking your questions we answer at the end. Follow Marsh on X/Twitter @MarshSMT https://www.youtube.com/@MarshSMT https://www.backloggd.com/u/MarshSMT/ Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Persona 3 Reload Episode Aigis is just a few hours from releasing and Macca joins us to talk all about it. What has the lead up to this expansion been like, has Atlus done a good job at showing the value of this DLC, and will the community show up to buy/support it at launch? We also talk about the new SMTVV patch and more! Follow Macca on X/Twitter @JboMacca https://www.youtube.com/@Macca  Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

We are now less than 2 weeks away from the DLC expansion for P3R releasing. Recently at Anime NYC there was a hands on demo and friend of the show Jagingus is on the show to talk all about it. Along with this preview we go over recent news like a upcoming update for for SMTVV. Follow Jagingus on X/Twitter @Jagingus Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Game Realms is a video game store in California and recently hosted a meet & greet last weekend with many familiar voice actors you may recognize from SMT. So against all better judgement I flew down met some old friends, made some new ones, and this podcast goes over all the shenanigans. Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Matt Moylan from Udon Entertainment is back with a two hour long episode. We go into what Atlus products they have been publishing, why the Persona 5 artbook took so many years to come out, and much more. Don't forget if you preorder the artbook from Udon directly with the link below you get a free copy of Persona 5 Mementos Mission Volume 1. What is an Atlus related artbook/manga that you would like to see published from Udon? Preorder the P5+P5R artbook and get a free Mementos Mission Manga here: https://store.udonentertainment.com/collections/art-books/products/persona-5-persona-5-royale-official-design-works-plus-free-manga X/Twitter @UDONent @LilFormers  Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

The dog days of summer is in full swing so Marsh is back to talk SMTVV spoiler free impressions and some recent Atlus news. We also go on a tangent or three ranging from DDS turning 20 and Limited Run is back with more Persona FOMO at San Diego Comic Con this week. Find Marsh on https://www.youtube.com/@MarshSMT X/Twitter @MarshSMT  Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

One of the largest western events Atlus attends every year is Anime Expo. Larrue joins the podcast to talk all about the event, hosting an Atlus cosplay meetup, playing Metaphor early, and geek out over Madoka Magica. We also chat about SMTVV some more with some possibly spicy takes. Find Larrue on https://www.youtube.com/c/Larrue X/Twitter @didyaknowtensei  Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Trophy Hunter and guide creator Lucky Slime joins the podcast once again! This time to talk about Persona 5 X which has been out for almost 3 months in Asia and SMTVV. Slime worked on a guide and got the platinum trophy for both PS4/PS5. We also talk about what it would take for P5X to release in the West, who would even do it, and why it has not been announced already. Check Out LuckySlime on https://www.powerpyx.com/author/luckyslime/ X/Twitter @LuckySlime_  Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Shin Megami Tensei V Vengeance has been out for half a month so lets talk about initial spoiler free impressions! This episode will be a one man show filled with some news, sales numbers, housekeeping updates and more! Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

This week is a special interview with the voice of the protagonist from SMTV Casey Mongillo. Along with the recent release of Vengeance we also talk about game mods, rockstar games, pro skater, kindergarten cop, and much much more. Follow Casey on X @CaseyTheVA and www.twitch.tv/caseymongillo Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

This year at Naka Kon I not only got to host the Persona 3 Reload panel, but also got to talk to Heather Gonzalez who voices Yukari in P3R. Big thanks to everyone who showed up to this panel and also shoutout to all the staff at Naka Kon for letting us host theses once again! Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP  Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478  Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork  Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

LionWing founder Bradly Halestorm joins us to talk about how his company is doing the impossible. Later this year they are releasing the tabletop role playing game that released almost 20 years ago in Japan after Nocturne. We dive deep into the history of theses books, how it was able to be officially brought to the west after all of these years, and look ahead at what the future may hold. You can still preorder one of 3 covers or get a bundle of them now ahead of the release later this year. Preorder a copy now directly from LionWing https://lionwingpublishing.com/collections/shin-megami-tensei-iii-nocturne-the-roleplaying-game-tokyo-conception-core-rulebook  Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

ACEN in the midwest just wrapped up last weekend with a Lotus Juice concert to boot! Since we were not able to attend we are joined by Liam Omega who was there. Liam is known for his covers of Persona/SMT cover songs online. Check out Liam on X/Twitter @Liam_Omega  Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Atlus just dropped a new video showing off 50 new changes and improvements' to Shin Megami Tensei V Vengeance. So we invited Kraftium back on to talk about all of this and much more on this massive podcast! Check out Kraftium on https://www.youtube.com/@kraftium X/Twitter @WiseWolfKraft  Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Big thanks to Barrett from Kinda funny for coming onto this episode of the podcast. We talk all about how he got into the series and how the Kinda Funny Persona series ranking came to. Along with that we talk about dipping his toe into SMT with SMTV and look ahead to Metaphor later this year! Watch Barrett's Persona ranking video here:https://youtu.be/d6P1G_HAUUg?si=kJJyVyl0r4eRUXus  Follow more of Barrett on Kinda Funny https://www.youtube.com/KindaFunnyGames X/Twitter @SadBoyBarrett  Support the podcast: Patreon.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Metaphor got a release date of 10/11/2024 and with it we invited Arx on the podcast to talk all about the news live! We go over the new story details, gameplay footage, and even speculate what was left unsaid. We are now just six months away from another major Atlus release in just 12 months! Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

A brand new trailer dropped for SMTVV so lets chat a bit about the news. Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

A lot of Atlus news has happened in the last week and Mac joins us to dive into all of them. We talk about the new P3 Gfuel drink, SMT TTRPG, and jump on the landmine of a topic that is talk about the Persona 3 Reload Expansion Pass. Along with the resurgence of the female protagonist not being in Reload once again. Follow Mac online here: https://www.youtube.com/c/MaccaSMT X/Twitter @JBoMacca  Support the podcast: Patreon.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

One of the big discussions about Atlus rerelease practices has come up again with SMTV Vengeance getting announced. So I decided to invite Crystaahhl back on the podcast to talk about this practice.   Follow Crystal online here: https://linktr.ee/Crystaahhl   Support the podcast: Patreon.com/SMTN Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP   Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on    iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478   Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1   Find us online    X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp   Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork   Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Melissa joins us again for a episode full of sales talk, more P3R impressions, SMTVV speculation, and way too much TV talk. Thank you all also for the questions as well and enjoy this two hour episode! Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

SMTV is back and this time with VENGEANCE! So lets talk about what we know and some initial impressions after the reveal. So enjoy this quick lunch time podcast episode live from my car on a windy day. Apologies for the wind getting picked up in the mic. I hope you all still enjoy this chat none the less. Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

P3R is out and already breaking sales records so Marsh joins us on the podcast again to talk about spoiler free impressions on the game. Make sure to also let us know what you are thinking of the game so far below!   Check out my Persona 5 Tactica Review here: https://youtu.be/MiTcUKpTSUY Watch Marsh on https://www.youtube.com/@MarshSMT  Follow on X/Twitter @MarshSMT  https://www.backloggd.com/u/MarshSMT/   Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN   Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP   Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478   Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1   Find us online   X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp   Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork   Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Hot off of the release for Persona 3 Reload I asked the SMTN community "What does Persona 3 Mean To You?". This includes all of the releases from games, manga, movies, and yes even dancing. Let us know what you think in the comments below and see you all next week for a full episode full of P3R impressions! Support the podcast: Patron.com/SMTN  Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478 Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1 Find us online X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp  Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp

Persona 3 Reload is just around the corner so lets celebrate by inviting our first special guest on the podcast. Justice Slocum plays Shinjiro and we couldn't have had a better time chatting about pizza, tekken, and a ton of other things along with Persona 3.   Follow Justice on X/Twitter @JusticeSlocum DnD Podcast https://channelstupidity.com/     Subscribe on YouTube Here: https://www.youtube.com/user/torchwood4SP   Check out the Shin Megami Tensei Network podcast on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/shin-megami-tensei-network/id1527210478   Spotify: https://t.co/wOXqDqPqoc?amp=1   Find us online    X/Twitter @SMTNetwork @Torchwood4sp   Join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMTNetwork   Join our discord.gg/TkBgNpp