It has already been an incredible year for fighting games, what with that Dragon Ball one, Dissidia, and niche stuff like Under Night and Slice, Dice & Rice. And Soul Calibur VI is just on the horizon! So we talk about that this week. We also chat about realism in…
Read MoreFinal Fantasy X deserves to be one of the real classics of video game history. This week we take (another) look back at that one, and have a deep discussion about its brilliant design and thematic elements. We also look at the influence of other media on games, and how…
Read MoreWith January now over, we’re right into the thick of 2018, and the game releases are coming on thick and fast – you’re talking everything Dynasty Warriors to Fe, Square Enix RPGs and Bayonetta! You’re not going to be putting any of your consoles away this month. Also Matt C…
Read MoreIt’s a all-JRPG week on the DDNet podcast, as special guest, Jay from JayRPG, joins us to talk about consoles new and old, and our favourite genre! We chat about the PlayStation 4 – the current JRPG behemoth that it is, and then the 3DS, which was for so long…
Read MoreThis week we have a good chat about games that have inspired us to learn about stuff, Space Invaders as a masterpiece of great game design, and plenty more besides! Also we talk about Final Fantasy spinoffs, because with Final Fantasy Dissidia just around the corner, we can’t wait to…
Read MoreDid you miss us? We sure missed you! It’s the first episode of the DDNet podcast for 2018! This week we chat about what we’re looking forward to over the year, and the first Nintendo Direct of the year had us all kinds of excited. We also start a new…
Read MoreThis is it! After over 40 podcasts for the year, this is our last one for 2017! Thanks to everyone who has been tuning in over the past year, it’s great having you as listeners, and we’ve got a great episode to finish things off for you! This week on…
Read MoreIt’s the second-last podcast for the year! This week we have a highly serious discussion about whether Bayonetta is a worthy mother or not. We also talk about the new SoulCalibur and how the fighting game genre is shaping up in 2018, and then we chat about the dead franchises…
Read MoreXenoblade Chronicles 2 released last week, and it’s a pretty big deal. So we spent a good bit of time this week discussing that game, and some of the major debates around it. Then we have a good chat about the games that we’ll be catching up with over the…
Read MoreWelcome to an unfortunately short podcast. Technical issues got in the way, but still, we managed to get a half hour show together! This week we look at the games you’ll be playing in December (and there are indeed a few good releases in a month that’s usually dead). We…
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