

Axe of the Blood God: An RPG Podcast
Axe of the Blood God
Kat Bailey, Nadia Oxford, and Eric Van Allen explore Final Fantasy, Skyrim, and all the best in the wonderful world of role-playing video games! Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/bloodgodpod
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Nov 17, 2015 • 1h 14min
Dragon Quest VII & VIII Arrive at Last & Trails in the Sky SC Interview: 11/17/2015
Dragon Quest VII and VIII for Nintendo 3DS have finally been confirmed for North America! Jeremy and Kat have lots of thoughts on that and Nintendo's other news. Then, XSEED's Jessica Chavez joins us to share her adventures in localized Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC, her favorite characters, and the challenge of working with a Japanese story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 6, 2015 • 1h 7min
Bethesda's RPGs, How RPGs Can Improve, and Another Giveaway: 11/06/2015
Steve Tramer returns to discuss the high points and low points of Bethesda RPGs over the years and the one way RPGs as a whole can improve. Plus: We're giving away a free copy of Fallout 4 on Xbox One! Listen to find out how to get your copy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 30, 2015 • 1h 11min
Sword Coast Legends, Divinity, and a Mailbag Giveaway Winner: 10/29/2015
Jason Wilson joins Kat to discuss the new Dungeons & Dragons MMORPG Sword Coast Legends and the console port of Divinity: Original Sin. Plus: We announce the winner of our Dragon Quest Heroes Slime Collector's Edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 26, 2015 • 1h 1min
Tales of Zestiria and Dragon Quest Heroes: 10/25/2015
Mike joins Kat to discuss his review of Tales of Zestiria, then Kat and Bob determine whether Dragon Quest Heroes does justice to one of the best RPG franchises ever. Bonus: A Yo-kai Watch discussion, plus details on an upcoming giveaway! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 19, 2015 • 1h 15min
Legend of Legacy, Final Fantasy XII and RPG Localization: 10/19/2015
USgamer contributor John Learned joins Kat to discuss what he learned about the localization of Final Fantasy XII in his recent interview, with some added discussion about Legend of Legacy and the new Witcher 3 expansion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 9, 2015 • 1h 4min
Disgaea 5 and Other Tactical RPGs: 10/09/2015
Mike Williams joins Kat to discuss Disgaea 5, the difficult challenges facing NIS, and what he likes to see in a tactical RPG. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 2, 2015 • 1h 3min
Undertale, P4: Dancing All Night, and a Belated TGS Recap: 10/02/2015
Kat and Bob delve into the most curious RPG since Earthbound in Undertale, then jump into Persona 4: Dancing All Night before taking a belated look at the RPGs that came out of TGS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 25, 2015 • 51min
Wrapping Up Destiny: The Taken King: 9/25/2015
Jaz joins Kat to talk about the evolution of Destiny, what the expansion fixes, and what can still be improved. Do the RPG elements work now, or is it still a confusing mess of random systems? Here are our final thoughts on The Taken King. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 18, 2015 • 1h 13min
Lots and Lots of RPGs (and Metal Gear): 9/18/2015
Steve Tramer returns to talk Shadowrun Hong Kong and the delay of Persona 5, with Kat musing on Xenoblade Chronicles X and ranting about Destiny: The Taken King. Bonus: A random Metal Gear Solid 5 conversation! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 11, 2015 • 1h 16min
Secrets of Diablo II: 9/11/2015
Stay Awhile and Listen and Dungeon H@cks author David Craddock joins Kat to talk about the story behind Diablo II's tumultuous development, the earliest days of Roguelikes, and as always, what makes a game an RPG. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices