Hey all! This week on the show, we covered another one of my all-time favorite music-rhythm games. Straight from the company that basically pioneered the genre, Bemani (from Konami), Pop'n Music is a game that you use 9 palm-sized buttons you press in time with music. It looks deceptively cutesy and tame, but once you … Continue reading Episode 42: Pop’n Music Lapistoria
Hey all! Though I may have been halfway across the world for this episode, I did not leave you high and dry. For this episode, we had Henry from Nippon Overdrive take over and deliver a hefty playlist of Zelda tracks from across the ages. But in addition to all these amazing tracks by Koji … Continue reading Episode 41: Zelda/Bear McCreary
Naturally I would play a soundtrack fitting for the last show I'd host before visiting Japan. Have any of you played the Yakuza games before and/or visited Japan? I have really been enjoying my time spent just wandering the alleyways of the city, both in-person and in-game. It makes you feel like you could come … Continue reading Episode 40: Yakuza 0
YOOOO! Long time no see my friends and followers. I have a lot of catching up to do, having returned from a lengthy vacation in Japan and South Korea. Please allow me to clog up your mindspace with a veritable cornucopia of playlist posts. This episode we covered the remake to one of my absolute … Continue reading Episode 39: Amplitude (2016)
Hello once again everyone! I come bearing gifts. That is, a fresh playlist for your listening pleasure, should you have happened to miss last week's episode. We covered the iconic and indisputably outstanding achievement in gaming, the first and most impressive Bioshock. From creator Ken Levine, it spawned one helluva following, in no small part … Continue reading Episode 38: Bioshock
