Party Chat: A JRPG Podcast

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  Everything Announced at TGS and Slow Burn Games 22.09.2026 2sa 4dk

  Check out our Patreon if you'd like to support the podcast and get exclusive bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/partychatjrpgpodJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/VUZAXJryT9Cam and Kevin discuss all the news coming out of Tokyo Game Show. Kevin gives impressions on Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave and upcoming Capcom Titles. For Topic of the Show we discuss whether games with slow burns but potentially big payoffs are worth the grind and whether the payoff excuses the arduous trip to get there.Timestamps:0:00 Intro11:45 Lufia 1+2 Remaster14:53 Physint Casting21:48 Neowiz publishing Legend of Heroes III26:21 More TGS News46:17 Kevin played a bunch of upcoming Capcom Games51:52 Kevin’s been playing Fire Emblem Fortune’s Weave1:18:55 Slow Burn Games - Can a good ending make up for a terrible start
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  Nocturne Review | A Rhythm Combat JRPG Worth Your Time 21.09.2026 24dk

  Cameron has rolled credits on Nocturne, a new indie JRPG with combat inspired by Guitar Hero and Rockband. A sci-fi adventure in a digital afterlife where two kids go on a journey that leads to major revelations that affect the world as they know it.
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  Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is the Best Remake Ever! 16.09.2026 26dk

  Check out our Patreon if you'd like to support the podcast and get exclusive bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/partychatjrpgpodJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/VUZAXJryT9Cameron has played 30 hours of Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter and reviews his experience so far on what new players can expect from the game and how it represents what makes the series so special.
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  Kojima Switches Teams and Nintendo Direct Roundup 15.09.2026 1sa 41dk

  Check out our Patreon if you'd like to support the podcast and get exclusive bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/partychatjrpgpodJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/VUZAXJryT9Cam and Kevin discuss Kojima's fallout with PlayStation, his PHYSINT project, and his jump to Xbox. Cam gives impressions on Torneko's Mystery Dungeon. For Topic of the Show we go over everything announced at last week's Zelda and Nintendo Direct.0:00 - Intro8:55 - Physint now published by Xbox22:33 - The Achievement leak29:37 - Level-5 Showcase40:44 - The Rest of the News42:43 - Kevin’s been playing Onimusha, Dragon Quest Monsters, and Zero Company48:21 - Cam’s been playing Torneko’s Mystery Dungeon55:50 - Nintendo Direct Thoughts
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  From Mobile to Console | An Interview with the Final Fantasy Resonance Devs 11.09.2026 28dk

  Cameron and friend of the show Branden Johnson sits down with Final Fantasy Resonance's Director and Producer Hiroto Furuya and Keisuke Nakashima on about the elements brought to the entry, the vision system, and using a mobile narrative frame to create a brand new experience.
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  Final Fantasy VII Revelation Hands-On Impressions 10.09.2026 1sa 13dk

  Check out our Patreon if you'd like to support the podcast and get exclusive bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/partychatjrpgpodJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/VUZAXJryT9Cameron and Kevin have both gotten the chance to play Final Fantasy Revelation and share their thoughts on the updated combat system, open world exploration, and the sheer overwhelming number of things you can do. Also featuring thoughts from The JRPG Pursuit and the Level Up Legacy Podcast!
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  Nintendo Direct Predictions. State of Play Announcement, and PAX West Round Up 08.09.2026 1sa 48dk

  Check out our Patreon if you'd like to support the podcast and get exclusive bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/partychatjrpgpodJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/VUZAXJryT9Cam and Kevin go over the big news from last week's State of Play. Kevin gives his thoughts on Onimusha Way of the Sword. Cam shares impressions on Village in the Shade. We go over our updated thoughts on Persona 4 Revival and Final Fantasy Resonance after Cam getting to play it at PAX. For Topic of the Show we go over what we can possibly see at this week's Nintendo Direct.Timestamps!0:00 Intro9:22 FF7 Revelation Release Date, Editions, and Story DLC18:47 FF Resonance Demo19:23 Fate/EXTRA Record Revealed21:55 Rev:Noir and Rhapsody in Scarlet26:10 Upcoming Level-5 Presentation26:44 The Rest of the News33:05 Cam Played Village in the Shade37:06 Kevin’s been playing Onimusha44:02 Cam played Persona 4 Revival47:52 We Played the FF Resonance Demo59:42 Topic of the Show - Nintendo Direct Predictions
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  Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World Preview | This is for Dragon Quest V Fans! 08.09.2026 19dk

  Check out our Patreon if you'd like to support the podcast and get exclusive bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/partychatjrpgpodJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/VUZAXJryT9Cameron got to play the first hour of Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World and shares his early game thoughts.
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  Hands-on Gameplay with Final Fantasy Resonance 03.09.2026 25dk

  Kevin got the chance to go hands-on with Final Fantasy Resonance and shares his thoughts on the various combat systems, how equipping visions work, and this games new spin on Summons.
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  The Legacy of Kings in Final Fantasy XV w/ ProfNoctis 01.09.2026 1sa 22dk

  Cam and Kevin are joined this week by Final Fantasy XV extraordinaire ProfNoctis. We discuss new details regarding Kingdom Hearts IV, Final Fantasy VII Revelation, and Terranigma. Cam surprises with a game. For topic of the show we discuss Final Fantasy XV. The ups, downs, and how the story it tells connects to religion and philosophy.Time Stamps!0:00 Intro3:05 Guest Quiz22:32 New Comments on Kingdom Hearts IV25:20 Advent Children and Dirge of Cerberus in Revelation33:59 New Terranigma Details35:45 What Wade’s Been Playing38:12 Mystery Draft Game51:08 Religion and Philosphy in FF XV
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  Gamescom Round-Up and Persona 4 Revival Preview 27.08.2026 1sa 32dk

  Check out our Patreon if you'd like to support the podcast and get exclusive bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/partychatjrpgpodJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/VUZAXJryT9Cam and Kevin discuss Xbox's new disc to digital feature as well as the big news coming out of Gamescom. Cam gives impressions on the Switch port of Small Saga. Kevin got to go to the SEGA Summer Showcase and got to hands on with Persona 4 Revival, Stranger Than Heaven and Crazy Taxi World Tour.Charity Link: https://donate.wck.org/campaign/836831/donate Time stamps!0:00 Intro9:04 Xbox announces Disc to Digital program14:42 Terranigma Port Announced20:04 Mihoyo Reveals Nodus Fall27:55 Crimson Desert Enhanced Announced33:23 Rune Factory 6 Revealed36:26 Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter Update43:36 The Rest of the News50:35 Cam got a demo code for Canvas City52:00 Cam’s been playing Small Saga56:48 Topic of the Show - Sega Summer Showcase
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  Mega Man Dual Override Hands-on Impressions 26.08.2026 27dk

  Thanks to Capcom Kevin got the chance to play Mega Man Dual Override! Here's what he thinks of the new expanded approach to the series stage design, new loadout options, and the game's namesake override feature.
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  Everything that Kingdom Hearts revealed at D23 18.08.2026 1sa 25dk

  Check out our Patreon if you'd like to support the podcast and get exclusive bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/partychatjrpgpodJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/VUZAXJryT9A huge weekend for Kingdom Hearts fans as we get confirmation that Coco is coming to Kingdom Hearts IV. A Kingdom Hearts anime series is in the works. Pokémon Bank is closing down and for what we've been playing Cameron gives updated thoughts on Legend of Dragoon and Final Fantasy III.
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  Fire Emblem Direct Thoughts and Octopath Traveler 3 Teased for 2028 11.08.2026 1sa 23dk

  Check out our Patreon if you'd like to support the podcast and get exclusive bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/partychatjrpgpodJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/VUZAXJryT9Cam and Kevin go over everything announced during last week's Fire Emblem Direct. Kevin gives his thoughts on Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls and Cam hits a wall in The Legend of Dragoon
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  Sony Responds to Physical Disc Backlash and The Popularity of Soulslikes 04.08.2026 1sa 9dk

  Check out our Patreon if you'd like to support the podcast and get exclusive bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/partychatjrpgpodJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/VUZAXJryT9Cam and Kevin discuss Sony's statement regarding the end of disc production. Cameron gives impressions on Blue Reflection Quartet. For Topic of the Show Cam asks Kevin to help him understand better the popularity of Soulslikes and what ultimately makes them so compelling.
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  Nintendo buys Xenosaga? What is Worth Buying from the PS3 and Vita Store in 2026 28.07.2026 1sa 7dk

  Check out our Patreon if you'd like to support the podcast and get exclusive bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/partychatjrpgpodJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/VUZAXJryT9Cameron and Kevin discuss the online theories that Nintendo has purchased the Xenosaga IP from Bandai Namco. Cam shares thoughts of Final Fantasy X/X-2 HD Remaster for Switch 2. Kevin talks about his time with the Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls Beta. For Topic of the Show we discuss what are the notable games worth purchasing on the PS3 and Vita store and the likelihood of them getting ports in the future.Timestamps:0:00 Intro6:32 Side Tangent - Avatar Aang Movie16:42 Did Nintendo acquire Xenosaga?19:57 The Rest of the News23:14 Cam’s been playing FFX on Switch 228:07 Kevin’s been playing Marvel Tokon34:47 Topic of the Show: The PS3 and Vita stores closing
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  Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link Leaks and Are JRPGs Too Long? 21.07.2026 1sa 49dk

  Check out our Patreon if you'd like to support the podcast and get exclusive bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/partychatjrpgpodJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/VUZAXJryT9Cameron and Kevin go over the leaked cinematic from Kingdom Hearts Missing-Link. Kevin gives impressions on the Steam Machine and Denshattack! For Topic of the Show we discuss the length of JRPGs and what makes them justified on being longer than most games.0:00 Intro14:57 Kingdom Hearts Missing Leak21:52 Square Enix Brings More Switch 2 Ports29:00 Castlevania Belmont’s Curse Release Date33:02 The Rest of the News38:59 Steam Machine Impressions48:44 Kevin’s Been Playing Denshattack53:17 Topic of the Show - Can a JRPG be Too Long?
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  Sony Ends Physical Media and Xbox Lays Off Thousands 14.07.2026 1sa 43dk

  Check out our Patreon if you'd like to support the podcast and get exclusive bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/partychatjrpgpodJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/VUZAXJryT9Everything continues to be bad as Sony pulls the chord on disc production in 2028. Xbox begins its "hard reset" selling and releasing several key studios and over three thousand employees over the next year. Cam and Kevin go over it all.
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  Orbitals Preview - The Best of Summer Game Fest 07.07.2026 18dk

  Cameron got to play the first 30 minutes of Orbitals the latest co-op adventure title that features an art direction stripped out of animes of the 90s.Check out our Patreon if you'd like to support the podcast and get exclusive bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/partychatjrpgpodJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/VUZAXJryT9
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  Persona is Getting A Live-Action Adaptation and What Makes A Video Game Adaptation Good 02.07.2026 2sa 3dk

  Check out our Patreon if you'd like to support the podcast and get exclusive bonus episodes! https://www.patreon.com/c/partychatjrpgpodJoin our Discord! https://discord.gg/VUZAXJryT9Cam and Kevin go over the Persona TV show announcement, an update on Xbox's future, Splatoon Raiders Direct and more. Cam gives some light thoughts on the upcoming roguelike mode in Granblue Fantasy Relink Endless Ragnarok. Kevin reviews Star Fox. For Topic of the Show we go over Video Game Adaptations. What works, what doesn't and some of our favorites.