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RPGFan's Retro Encounter

Join the RPGFan crew as they play through and discuss classic RPGs and adventure games!

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106 - Digital Devil Saga Part II

106 - Digital Devil Saga Part II

Our three panelists were busy the past two weeks and nobody was able to finish Digital Devil Saga in time for the podcas... Read more

27 Oct 2017

59mins

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187 - Chrono Cross Part I

187 - Chrono Cross Part I

On this episode of Retro Encounter, we take a look back at one of the most divisive sequels in gaming history. When you'... Read more

10 May 2019

50mins

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29 - To The Moon

29 - To The Moon

Retro Encounter sifts through timelines and memories as we try to give a man his dying wish in To the Moon. We discuss t... Read more

8 Mar 2016

56mins

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32 - NieR Part I

32 - NieR Part I

Retro Encounter goes on an epic adventure to save our daughter and destroy the shades in the process. We discuss the com... Read more

6 Apr 2016

57mins

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129 - Top Ten SNES RPGs

129 - Top Ten SNES RPGs

The Super Nintendo is a beloved console that delivered some of the greatest role-playing video games ever devised. Retro... Read more

1 Apr 2018

51mins

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225 - NieR: Automata Part I

225 - NieR: Automata Part I

Retro Encounter discusses the 2017 RPG superhit NieR: Automata, in which the panelists discuss the philosophy, action, m... Read more

21 Feb 2020

1hr 42mins

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22 - Parasite Eve Part I

22 - Parasite Eve Part I

Parasite Eve sure starts with a blast. Aya watches the people around her burn as she investigates why that opera lady ha... Read more

12 Dec 2015

1hr 5mins

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26 - Pokémon Part I

26 - Pokémon Part I

Retro Encounter plays every generation of Pokémon to get a thorough perspective of pocket monsters. We talk about our hi... Read more

23 Jan 2016

58mins

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130 - Favorite Legend of Zelda

130 - Favorite Legend of Zelda

In the third installment of Retro Encounter's "favorite game within a particular series" miniseries, five Retro Encounte... Read more

6 Apr 2018

1hr 48mins

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186 - RPG Villains: Kefka Palazzo

186 - RPG Villains: Kefka Palazzo

Retro Encounter's producer takes inspiration from another of his favorite podcasts in today's episode all about the sorc... Read more

3 May 2019

56mins

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128 - Planescape: Torment Part II

128 - Planescape: Torment Part II

Keegan and Robert's journey into the heart of despair continues! After playing midwife to the Alley of Lingering Sighs, ... Read more

30 Mar 2018

1hr 24mins

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224 - The RPGFan Dating Game

224 - The RPGFan Dating Game

Retro Encounter thought that a game of "Wed, Bed, Behead?" was too disturbring for a G-rated program, so we added an exp... Read more

14 Feb 2020

1hr 37mins

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204 - DS Encounter

204 - DS Encounter

Retro Encounter celebrates Nintendo's massively successful handheld in a new console-dedicated episode! Melodramatic law... Read more

13 Sep 2019

1hr 23mins

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206 - Wild ARMs 3 Part II

206 - Wild ARMs 3 Part II

The second half of Wild ARMs 3 is loaded with hidden puzzle rooms, secret bosses, unidentified flying objects, and story... Read more

27 Sep 2019

55mins

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207 - Fire Emblem: Three Houses Spoilercast

207 - Fire Emblem: Three Houses Spoilercast

Fire Emblem: Three Houses made a huge splash among RPG fans in general and Fire Emblem fans in particular in July 2019, ... Read more

11 Oct 2019

2hr 20mins

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205 - Wild ARMs 3 Part I

205 - Wild ARMs 3 Part I

Wild ARMs fans can't agree which game is the best in the series, but Wild ARMs 3 won a public poll held earlier this yea... Read more

20 Sep 2019

1hr 15mins

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185 - Missing Classics

185 - Missing Classics

Classic Editions! Nintendo and Sony recently created three bespoke boxes full of classic video games, but none of them h... Read more

26 Apr 2019

1hr 16mins

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238 - Mother 3 Part II

238 - Mother 3 Part II

Our panelists experienced Mother 3 to its dramatic conclusion, and in doing so dug an egg out of the trash, frolicked th... Read more

28 May 2020

1hr 26mins

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237 - Mother 3 Part I

237 - Mother 3 Part I

Mother 3, a Japan-only Game Boy Advance RPG, the final game in Shigesato Itoi's trilogy, the subject of many direct ques... Read more

21 May 2020

1hr 5mins

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236 - Game Boy Advance Encounter

236 - Game Boy Advance Encounter

The Game Boy Advance was a huge success for Nintendo in the early 2000s, giving the world five Pokemon games, three Fire... Read more

14 May 2020

1hr 25mins

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