After some discussion in the comments of the last podcast, we decided to gather together GameCola’s RPG Experts (the GCRPGX™) to discuss why every single your favorite RPG is overrated. So, join Alex Jedraszczak, Michael Ridgaway, Nathaniel Hoover, Anna Bryniarski, and Joseph Martin as we discuss the issues with such hit RPGs as:
- Chrono Trigger
- Chrono Cross
- Final Fantasy VI
- Final Fantasy VII
- Paper Mario
- Pokémon
- Morrowind
- Super Mario RPG
- Xenogears
- Mass Effect
- Mother
- EarthBound
Then, we follow it up with the LIGHTNING ROUND: Breath of Fire! Lufia! Illusion of Gaia! Secret of Mana! Terranigma! Seiken Densetsu 3! Rudora no Hihou? Live-A-Live…? Uh, Bahamut Lagoon! Shadow Hearts! Shin Megami Tensei! Vagrant Story! Golden Sun? Ultima?! Maybe Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood?
Oh, and Dragon Warrior!
All that, and…actually, that’s about all we talk to for over two hours straight. Yeah, this is a long one. But, if you’re ready to sit down and hear about why we hate your favorite RPG, then click the button and start listening!
Nice to see this actually came to be!
…
I’ll come back after I actually listen to the ‘cast…