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The Giant Sword Podcast is here to provide you with the finest recommendations, breakdowns, and banter about the best (and maybe sometimes worst) JRPGs out there.

The Giant Sword Podcast


    • Apr 7, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Our spoiler-free thoughts on Triangle Strategy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 49:39


    How is Triangle Strategy? What are our thoughts on it? That's this entire episode! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #trianglestrategy #srpg

    Interesting State of Play

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2022 55:12


    We discuss the last State of Play that happened to have some surprises in it. Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #stateofplay #playstation

    Our Top 5 PS4 JRPGS

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022 74:51


    With the PS4 era over, we discuss our favorites from the generation! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #top5 #ps4

    Unexpected Surprises at the Nintendo Direct

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2022 68:10


    An out of no where Nintendo Direct has a lot of good news for us JRPGers and we talk about all of it. Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #xenoblade3 #chronocross

    What non-JRPG franchise would make a good JRPG?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 49:51


    Microsoft buys Activision-Blizzard, WHAT? We also talk about which franchises would make good JRPGS. Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #Activision #gamingshelf

    Our GOTY 2021 Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2022 53:54


    We discuss our GOTY and what our community voted on for GOTY. Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #GOTY #arise

    Which generation of JRPGs can we not go back to?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2021 57:52


    Was the Game Awards worth the watch and which generation of JRPGs can we not go back to? These are the topics we discuss this episode of GSP! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #thegameawards #classic

    SpoilerCast - Is Tales of Arise the Best Tales Game?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2021 88:54


    ShadowElite joins us to ramble about our thoughts on the latest in the Tales series, Tales of Arise. #jrpgs #TalesofArise #spoilercast

    What if there was a Final Fantasy Tactics Remake?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 54:00


    The episode we discuss what we would want in a Final Fantasy Tactic remake. Also we got a glimpse of a chance of a Chrono Cross Remake/Remaster. Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #chronocross #finalfantasytactics

    EP.154 Another Star Ocean?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 56:39


    Another Star Ocean was revealed during a dismal State of Play. We discuss our thoughts and what we've been up to. Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #starocean #breathoffire

    EP.153 What? TGS Happened?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 80:07


    *There might be sound issues* We talk about Tokyo Game Show and answer your questions this episode! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #FinalFantasy #TokyoGameShow

    EP.152 All Your Questions

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2021 73:53


    We haven't answered you questions for the last 2 episodes so we decided to do a whole episode answering them! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #FinalFantasy #TalesofArise

    EP.151 What An Event

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 81:34


    Kraftium joins us on this episode! We give our thoughts on the last Playstation Event and discuss some Tales of Arise. Kraftium also gives us a couple of topics to talk about. Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #PlaystationEvent #TalesofArise

    EP.150 We're Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2021 80:49


    Connor joins us on this episode to catch up and talk about JRPGS! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #giantswordpodcast #e3

    EP.149 Well E3 Happened

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 103:11


    E3 happened and we have feelings. Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #giantswordpodcast #e3

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    EP.148 E3 is Alive!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 88:08


    We are wondering how E3 will be this year and we answer you questions as well! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #giantswordpodcast #e3

    EP.147 Taylor's Bout With SMT

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 63:22


    We discuss Taylor's time with the new Shin Megami Tensei Nocturne Remaster. Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #giantswordpodcast #finalfantasy

    EP.146 Replicant of an Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021 90:40


    We talk about Nier Replicant and answer a lot of your questions this episode of GSP! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #giantswordpodcast #nierreplicant

    EP.145 Will it Arise to it's Hype?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 70:47


    Tales of Arise gameplay was finally shown and we are intrigued about it. Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #talesofarise #Ys

    EP.144 Are Games Becoming Too Casual?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 84:38


    We talk about Monster Hunter Rise and if too many series are becoming too casual. Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #easymode #monsterhunter

    EP.143 The Second Top 5 Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 83:50


    The second Top 5 episode is here! We got your Top 5s and then tried to answer them! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #top5 #waifus

    EP.142 Tales of Trails

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 111:54


    We got a new trailer for Tales of Arise and gameplay shown for the next Trails game to talk about! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #falcom #namco

    EP.141 Intergrading The Generations

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2021 98:03


    We got new announcements for Final Fantasy 7 Remake and the Pokemon franchise! Are we excited or not? Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs​ #finalfantasy​ #playstation

    EP.140 More Tactics? Yes Please!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 90:58


    Got some good news from the latest Nintendo Direct! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #vesperia #nintendo

    EP.139 Persona is Gonna Strike Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 93:57


    We chat about the games we've been playing lately and Taylor's thoughts on the upcoming Persona 5 Strikers. Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #ys9 #talesof

    EP.138 Ys 9 and Ryza 2 Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 82:00


    We talk about the recent releases and what our thoughts are on them! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #talesofdestiny #ryza

    EP.137 Are The FF7 Rumors True?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 89:30


    Slow JRPG News week but there are some Final Fantasy rumors to discuss! Plus some impressions and discussions on a couple of recently released demos. Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #residentevil #finalfantasy

    EP.136 A New Season Of JRPGS

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 109:42


    First episode of the year! We start of talking about our GOTY from last year then we talk about what JRPG we are most anticipating. THEN we catch up with all the questions from the break! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #talesofarise #falcom

    EP.135 We'll Relink in 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 90:47


    On this final episode of the year we discuss all the juicy news that dropped. Including the release window of Granblue Fantasy Relink and the announcement of the next Kiseki (Trails) game! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #talesofarise #falcom

    EP.134 Is 13 Sentinels Good?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 84:06


    A lot of events are just around the corner, we discuss what wishes we have for the Game Awards. Taylor also gives us his thoughts on the new 13 Sentinels! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #gameawards #13sentinels

    EP.133 Not Really a Calamity

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 91:19


    This week's episode we chat with Taylor about his bout with the new Hyrule Warriors game and we get Brandon's thoughts with his first Yakuza game! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #hyrulewarriors #yakuza

    EP.132 Yakuza is Like A Dragon

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 82:09


    Next Gen is here and we are wondering if we are even excited. Taylor and Brandon finished two games, Cold Steel 4 and Yakuza respectively, and we get their thoughts on them! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #ps5 #coldsteel4

    EP.131 Bravely Default II Earlier Than Expected

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2020 64:18


    Taylor and Nick talk about the mini Nintendo direct and answer a lot of your questions! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #storyofseasons #runefactory

    EP.130 Getting Back Into the Swing Of Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 124:59


    We've been gone for bit but not we are back to play catch up. The typical JRPG discussion that GSP brings is back! Plus we played a bit of Back of the Box! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #coldsteel4 #genshinimpact

    EP.129 Will the PS5 be a JRPG Powerhouse?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 95:14


    Lot's of new info came out the last few days. Final Fantasy XVI, Rune Factory 5, and PS5; we talk about it all! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #PS5 #FinalFnatasyXVI

    EP.128 Best JRPGS To Start With?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 111:19


    Tokyo Game Show is on the horizon and we wonder what it'll bring. We answer which JRPGS should beginners start with? Falcom teases new Trails game and Shadow's thoughts on Trails in the Sky the 3rd and Crossbell. Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #TGS #YsIX

    EP.127 What is Falcom's NEXT Game?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020 99:09


    Falcom is going to reveal some details on their next title. What do we think they are going to show? Shadow has some thoughts on Trails in the Sky the 3rd and we answer your questions as always! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #falcom #trails

    EP.126 What a Fairy Tail

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2020 109:31


    A lot of new teases and Fairy Tail impressions on this episode of the Giant Sword Podcast! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #genshinimpact #fairytail

    EP.125 SMTV Lives!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 104:58


    There was a lot of news dropped right after our last episode. Shin Megami Tensei V was shown off finally and we talk about what we've all been playing! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #SMTV #faetactics

    EP.124 Ryza-ing Up The Scales

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 101:13


    It's been a slow month of news but Atelier Ryza 2 seems to be on the horizon. We also have a jolly time answering your questions! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #atelierryza2 #faetactics

    EP.123 Ys into Next Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2020 114:53


    We talk about what we thought about the New Game Plus Expo. Discuss what we've been playing and answer your questions! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #newgameplusexpo #YxIX

    EP.122 The PS5 Has Been Shown

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 95:57


    Taylor and Nick talk about the what was shown about the PS5 and Taylor has some specific thoughts on Xenoblade Chronicles. Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #playstation5 #xenobladechronicles

    EP.121 What to Play Next?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 89:28


    *Couldn't get the audio level correct so there might be times where some are louder than others* The news is still slow but that doesn't mean we can't still talk about JRPG goodness! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternitystoryofseasons/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #persona5royal #

    EP.120 The Spring Gaming Avalanche

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 83:56


    This week we discuss the newest releases Trials of Mana and Sakura Wars. We also chat about if we like where JRPGS are going! Intro Song:Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song:To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation

    SpoilerCast - Final Fantasy 7 Remake

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 102:08


    Nick, Taylor and Shadow discuss the divisive Final Fantasy 7 Remake! Do we like it or hate it? What about that ending that is driving everyone crazy? Don't miss this but it is a Spoilercast so SPOILERS!

    EP.119 Too Many Good JRPGS This Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2020 148:06


    We're back and with special guest Lady Pelvic. This last month a lot of games were announced, demos released, and games released. We talk about all the new JRPG goodness and this episode became a monster, don't miss out! Thank you Lady Pelvic for joining us for this episode! Twitter: https://twitter.com/LadyPelvic Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #bravelydefault2 #persona5royal

    EP.118 Final Fantasy 7 Remake Demo Impressions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2020 83:03


    The Final Fantasy 7 Remake Demo was dropped and we all have played it! What did we think about it? Be sure to listen to find out! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #demo #finalfantasy7remake

    EP.117 Our Visions are at War

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2020 105:06


    Rune Factory 4 Special is almost upon us and War of the Visions is westward! We also discuss what's going on the with the PS5 and what we've been playing! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation #jrpgs #warofthevisions #runefactory4

    EP.116 Time to Scramble Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 123:55


    After the long delay, the Giant Sword Podcast is back! Taylor and Shadow Elite join Nick to talk about topics they missed the past month. They also catch up on what they've been playing and an old classic makes it's return! Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation

    EP.115 Something Something Pokemon

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2019 68:47


    Pokemon Sword and Shield was released and Shadow has a lot of words about it! Nick is still trudging through Cold Steel 3 and we have a nice discussion about the games we are looking forward to! Timestamps: 1:10 - Pokemon Discussion 13:33 - Which JRPG can we always go back to? 24:42 - Which Releases are we looking forward to? 48:54 - Questions Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation

    EP.114 Cold Steel is Back and So are We!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2019 98:12


    We are back and joining regularly is the great ShadowEliteHD! With the long break a lot of things happened but one thing that we've been waiting for has finally happened. Trails of Cold Steel 3 is finally out and we both gush about it! Since we've been gone for awhile we rambled a bit more this episode but all about JRPGs sop this is one you can't miss! Timestamps: 1:02 - Trails of Cold Steel 3 is Out! 27:19 - Atelier Ryza Discussion 35:42 - Square Enix Ramble 52:55 - What we have been Playing 1:12:20 - Questions Intro Song: Cry for Your Eternity/The Legend of Heroes Sora No Kiseki the 3rd Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation Outro Song: To The Glorious Future /The Legends of Heroes Sen No Kiseki 2 Original Soundtrack/ Copyright (c) Nihon Falcom Corporation

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