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US games media royalty James Mielke (EGM, 1Up, GMR) is our guest this week. Hear about James' journey from comic book artist during Marvel's bankruptcy to becoming a key editor on a host of important media outlets throughout the '00s. Bonus: this episode contains another excellent Hideo Kojima interview anecdote. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Don't call them shmups! James Mielke of Limited Run Games and Kurt Kalata of Hardcore Gaming 101 join forces with Jared to talk about the glorious appeal of Cave shooters.
We talk to the Milkman! One of EGM's biggest personalities discusses his life before games, the glory days of the heralded magazine, sliding into game development, and so much more!
This week Erroll and Jason talk about a ton of news, a few rumors, and what Japanese developers they'd like to see make games based on Western superheroes. Host: Erroll Maas @ErrollM on Twitter www.errollmaaswriting.wordpress.com Co-Host: Jason Courtar @Shin_Megane_kun on Twitter Podcast Twitter: @infromjapan Podcast email: infromjapan@gmail.com Parallax Media: www.parallaxmedia.one Timestamps: 0:00 Games We've Been Playing 11:47 In From Japan J-List 27:07 Recommended Content: Inside FINAL FANTASY CRYSTAL CHRONICLES Remastered Edition on YouTube : https://youtu.be/rFszE0sydNc Kamen Rider: Memory of Heroez - 16 minutes of boss battles gameplay by Sal Romano, Gematsu via YouTube: https://www.gematsu.com/2020/08/kamen-rider-memory-of-heroez-16-minutes-of-boss-battles-gameplay A Brave Attempt to Rank 30 Years of Super Robot Wars Games by Kat Bailey, US Gamer: https://www.usgamer.net/articles/super-robot-wars-a-comprehensive-ranking Chrono Cross's Atmosphere Masterfully Frames One of the Saddest JRPG Characters by Nadia Oxford, US Gamer: https://www.usgamer.net/articles/chrono-crosss-atmosphere-masterfully-frames-one-of-the-saddest-jrpg-characters Yakuza's nuanced discussion of masculinity makes its treatment of women more disappointing by Sam Greszes, Polygon: https://www.polygon.com/2020/8/25/21399785/yakuza-toxic-masculinity-femininity-gender-analysis Phantasy Star Online programmers on breaking new ground and their Diablo-style isometric prototype by James Mielke, Polygon: https://www.polygon.com/interviews/2020/8/23/21378092/phantasy-star-online-programmers-diablo-style-isometric-prototype Watch New Zoids Wild: Blast Unleashed English Gameplay Siliconera via YouTube: https://www.siliconera.com/watch-new-zoids-wild-blast-unleashed-english-gameplay/ Behind the Voice: Roger Craig Smith On Voicing Hedgehogs And Superheroes by Michael Pasquariello, Kotaku: https://www.siliconera.com/watch-new-zoids-wild-blast-unleashed-english-gameplay/ 29: 44 News (no bad news) 1:17:12 Japanese Developers we'd like to see make games based on Western superheroes GrillaBeats Kanji Japanese Type Beat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzyNY... Outro: Daybreak 8-bit Community by DontGoChinaTownMe: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIvqgT2rC3Y Background Music: Luigi's Mansion Credits 8 Bit Remix by Bulby: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFKiq... Jubilife City 8 Bit Remix by Bulby: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykkez... Windfall Island 8 Bit Remix by Bulby: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LH_hw... K.K. Cruisin 8 Bit Remix by Bulby: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sVR1... Mountain Pass Calm Adventure Game Music by Heatley Bros: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lG1Og...
This week, Erroll & Jason talk about the Yo-Kai Watch event in Final Fantasy XIV, why Ninjala isn't talked about much despite how many players have downloaded, and speculate on how much the new consoles will cost. Host: Erroll Maas @ErrollM on Twitter www.errollmaaswriting.wordpress.com Co-Host: Jason Courtar @Shin_Megane_kun on Twitter Podcast Twitter: @infromjapan Podcast email: infromjapan@gmail.com Parallax Media: www.parallaxmedia.one Timestamps: 0:00 Japanese Games We've Been Playing: Ninjala, Final Fantasy XIV: Yo-Kai Watch Event || Jason: Atelier Ryza 13:28 J-List 22:23 Recommended Content: Phantasy Star Online devs on the story, the graphics, and the angry fans that used to call the office by James Mielke, Polygon: https://www.polygon.com/interviews/2020/8/16/21369887/phantasy-star-online-interview-angry-fans Final Fantasy XIV's ARR Storyline Is More Bearable Now by Zhiqing Wan, Twinfinite: https://twinfinite.net/2020/08/final-fantasy-xivs-arr-storyline-is-more-bearable-now/ 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim is Vanillaware's Boldest Game Yet by Caty McCarthy, USGamer: https://twinfinite.net/2020/08/final-fantasy-xivs-arr-storyline-is-more-bearable-now/ Interview: Vanillaware's Akiyasu Yamamoto Talks 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim by Siliconera Staff, Siliconera: https://www.siliconera.com/interview-understanding-13-sentinels-aegis-rim-with-vanillawares-akiyasu-yamamoto/ Final Fantasy 14 Patch 5.3 Solidifies the MMO's Argument for Being the Best Game in the Series by Mike Williams, USGamer: 23:31 News (no bad-ish news this week) 1:17:48 Main Topic Music Used: GrillaBeats Kanji Japanese Type Beat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzyNY... Outro: Daybreak 8-bit Community by DontGoChinaTownMe: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIvqgT2rC3Y Background Music: Luigi's Mansion Credits 8 Bit Remix by Bulby: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFKiq... Jubilife City 8 Bit Remix by Bulby: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykkez... Windfall Island 8 Bit Remix by Bulby: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LH_hw... K.K. Cruisin 8 Bit Remix by Bulby: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sVR1... Mountain Pass Calm Adventure Game Music by Heatley Bros: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lG1Og...
“aren’t you afraid?” Belatedly following on from issue 3 of the podcast(!) – in which we spoke to producer James Mielke about Child of Eden – we finally get around to taking a deep dive […] The post Rez – Cane and Rinse No.303 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.
Holmes talks with James Mielke about his extensive career in video games, from games journalism with 1UP and Electronic Gaming Monthly, to game production with Q? Entertainment and Q-Games, and organizing the Japanese indie festival BitSummit.
Dreamcast Month comes to an end at SEGAbits with a special episode of the Swingin’ Report Show podcast in which we celebrate one of the most memorable Dreamcast games – Phantasy Star Online. Joining Barry and George on this episode are two gaming industry greats! Taking a telepipe to the Pioneer 2 is Susan Arendt … Continued
We're back! The Q-Games Crew makes a triumphant return to podcast land with two new PixelJunkies in tow - James Mielke and John Davis! Along side the those fresh faces is Sagar, the Q-Games Intern. The Crew quiz Sagar on his time in Kyoto at Q-Games, delve into mysteries of the female kind, and weigh the pros and cons of the recent Kickstarter phenomenon. Welcome PixelJunk Radio back into your life with Episode 20: 2 Legit 2 Quit!
On this very spooky episode of Press Pause Radio we overcome sickness and legitimate fear to discuss a classic in the survival horror genre, Fatal Frame. GeorgieboysAXE and Toast are joined by James Mielke, a personal hero to many on the show and a man who is so familiar with the Fatal Frame series, he even plays a small role in it's sequel. We will discuss the game in it's entirety, as well as discuss other conventions of the survival horror genre. This episode was a milestone for many of us here at Press Pause Radio, and we hope that you will enjoy it as well.
Our first interview subject on Cane and Rinse is the multi-talented industry veteran James Mielke. He describes his remarkable career path from comic illustrator to producer at Tetsuya Mizuguchi’s Q-Entertainment, via (amongst other things) clothes […] The post James Mielke interview – Cane and Rinse No.3 appeared first on Cane and Rinse.
Join our hosts Dylan Cuthbert, Jaymin Kessler, Duncan Flett, James Mielke and John Davis to get a peek into the lives of some of the people behind Q-Games and the PixelJunk series.
Wii Fit is your fast track to orgasms, more of the Activision vs. Infinity Ward playground fight, championship Starcraft is about as legitimate as pro wrestling, we're skeptical of X-Com as an FPS, and we run through a bumper crop of listener call-in questions. Oh, and James Mielke crushes all our hopes and dreams by going and getting married like a big jerk.
Wii Fit is your fast track to orgasms, more of the Activision vs. Infinity Ward playground fight, championship Starcraft is about as legitimate as pro wrestling, we're skeptical of X-Com as an FPS, and we run through a bumper crop of listener call-in questions. Oh, and James Mielke crushes all our hopes and dreams by going and getting married like a big jerk.
It's a James fest! As the first official episode of 1UP Oddcast, we brought in a few special guests. We're first joined by indie developer, James Silva, creator of Dishwasher Dead Samurai. We check out the latest on Modern Warfare 2, and explore what it takes to make an arcade game. And then James Mielke (former EIC of EGM), stops by and shares the latest at Q Entertainment and what it's like working for a developer.
It's a James fest! As the first official episode of 1UP Oddcast, we brought in a few special guests. We're first joined by indie developer, James Silva, creator of Dishwasher Dead Samurai. We check out the latest on Modern Warfare 2, and explore what it takes to make an arcade game. And then James Mielke (former EIC of EGM), stops by and shares the latest at Q Entertainment and what it's like working for a developer.
On July 26, 2009, Andy Baran, former EGM/EGM/Expert Gamer editor passed away from pancreatic cancer. He was 35 years old. This episode of the podcast is filled with stories about working with and knowing Andy from CJ, Phil and Greg, as well as voicemails from other past colleagues. Thanks again to all who helped contribute to this episode: Terry Minnich, Ken Williams, Dan Hsu, Kraig Kujawa, Dan Leahy, Mark Hain, Jennifer Whitesides Gavigan, Crispin Boyer, Chris Baker, David Siller, Jeanne Kim Trais, James Mielke, Joe Funk, Mike Vallas and Tracy Baran.Andy Baran's 1UP blogBitmob: RIP EGM's Andy BaranVGEvo: R.I.P. Andy Baran of EGMThe Early Days of EGM Part 1The Early Days of EGM Part 2Kotaku: EGM Writer Passes AwayBitmob: In Memory of Andy Baran"Double Dragon" by The Minibosses
In the first part of this special episode, the crew get together to offer up their recommendations of games, toys, and books you listeners should check out. In part two, James Mielke joins Travis, Mike, and Nelson to talk about the Milkman's future.