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Broadcasting live on Sunday evenings, BakusanJRPG and SuperDerek RPGs cover a range of RPG, Anime, Figures and other niche news that catches our eye on HitPoint! Catch us live at www.youtube.com/superderek

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Industry is taking a nap right now, but Baku and I wanted to hang out anyway. Come hang out with us and chat RPGs.

HitPoint JRPG Podcast Ep 123

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UPCOMING RELEASES

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►Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles

www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVCaeyucLTE

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Hi! The channel is dying. It's us. We're killing it. ALSO: Today we're talking about VIDEO GAMES that we predict that will be at TOKYO GAME SHOW, which we might call "TGS" for short, but we're absolutely talking about Tokyo Game Show, and not any oth... more

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✩ Derek ✩

►Twitch: www.twitch.tv/SuperDerekRPGs

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Episode: Interview with Indie JRPG Darling QUARTET Devs!
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Episode: Godshard Chronicles Looks INCREDIBLE! 😍

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SuperDerek RPGs
Co-host of the podcast; provides insights and prompts discussion on topics and guests.
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Co-host of the podcast; engages with guests and keeps the conversation flowing.
Derek
Co-host of the podcast; brings personal experiences and insight about the industry.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 62 ratings
  • Review

    Podcast happy happy I like ketchup flavoured potato chips

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Amber1235
    Canadaa year ago
  • Great show, great hosts

    A JRPG news show. An anime news show. A niche news show. With two amazing hosts who have great chemistry and are very informative and never overstay their welcome? This podcast is perfect for anyone who is wanting to keep up with nerdy news. Highly recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Toolman_Tim
    United States2 years ago
  • Best JRPG/Gaming Podcast Out There!

    I’ve been a long time follower of Super Derek on YouTube and only recently got into podcasts again. I noticed he referenced this podcast on one of his videos and thought my I’d give it a try and it has been an amazing addition to my week!

    I’d recommend this podcast to anyone who enjoys JRPG news, discussions and a bit of humour mixed in with a clear passion for quality gaming.

    Great job guys, keep it coming!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    InfaNull
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Derek and Bakugan deliver great rpg video game news that is thought provoking and informative

    Audible
    5
    William Ingersoll
    United States2 years ago
  • Great video game news

    Derek and Bakugan deliver great rpg video game news that is thought provoking and informative

    Audible
    5
    William Ingersoll
    United States2 years ago

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The show is frequently described as informative yet entertaining, appealing to fans of niche gaming topics.
Listeners appreciate the hosts' chemistry and engaging dialogue, often complimenting the breadth of content covered from RPGs to anime and gaming news.
Feedback consistently highlights the hosts' expertise and relatable style, making complex topics accessible and enjoyable.

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#220
Canada/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#224
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These Indie are Shifting their Approach! (And other JRPG News!)
Q: Are you looking at just continuing adding iterative releases?
Our current goal is to get to the 75% content complete mark and then transition towards completing the game.
These Indie are Shifting their Approach! (And other JRPG News!)
Q: What were some of the biggest challenges that you guys have faced so far as kind of a small studio?
Drass mentioned that not having made a major game before, they had to learn a lot of things the hard way and faced issues with scope creep.
HitPoint JRPG News Podcast Episode 100
Q: Which three games would you take to a deserted island?
Baku takes Trials of Mana, Final Fantasy XIV, and Project Diva. Derek picks Baldur's Gate 3, a Bethesda Game, and has a more challenging time choosing a JRPG.
HitPoint JRPG News Podcast Episode 100
Q: What kind of music do you love from video game soundtracks?
They provide a memorable rundown of their favorite game soundtracks, including Octopath Traveler, Breath of Fire, and other classic titles.
HitPoint JRPG News Podcast Episode 100
Q: Can you share your thoughts on the impact of some older JRPGs?
The hosts discuss how older JRPGs like Final Fantasy VI and Chrono Trigger have shaped their appreciation for storytelling and game design.

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What is HitPoint! about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast focuses on the world of role-playing games (RPGs), anime, and niche news within these spheres, providing listeners with engaging discussions about recent events, game releases, and community trends. The hosts exhibit a deep passion for the subjects they cover, showcasing a mix of humor and insightful commentary that resonates with both hardcore fans and newcomers alike. Notably, the sessions often include lively interviews with developers and industry insiders, enriching the audience's understanding of game development processes and community dynamics.

Listeners can expect a friendly and approachable atmosphere, resonating with those interested in the vibrant world of RPGs, anime, and related media. The hosts' chemistry and pe... more

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