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RPG Cast

RPGamer
Rpgs
World Of Warcraft
Final Fantasy XIV
Diablo 4
Path Of Exile
Dragon Quest
Yakuza
Unicorn Overlord
Extra Life
Final Fantasy Tactics
Pokémon
Final Fantasy
Switch 2
Monster Hunter
Nintendo
Pokemon
Final Fantasy XI
Monster Hunter Wilds
Path Of Exile 2
RPG

RPGamer’s weekly podcast looks at the latest happenings in the world of Role Playing Games. From video to pen and paper, all is fair game as we go through the week’s news, latest releases, and reviews to keep you up to date on the best gaming genre out there.

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes822Founded19 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Kelley is here to introduce the new Home Maintenance ‘Cast. Matt is finally freed from the drudgery of the Atelier gauntlet, but is now avoiding all the games… because they’re SaGa. Andi is enjoying the bonus bleeps from Chris across the room. Oh, an... more

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Chris is still going, “Moo, Moo!” as a Cow. Johnathan states we should not vote for people who don’t like Suikoden II. Robert is nun-chucking his friend with Wii U controllers. And Ryan runs Fast.

Question of the Week

What do you prefer, remakes, r... more

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Chris kicks Tidus into the ocean. Kelley is looking forward to taming an army of cats. Robert lauds the efforts of the 2D Waifu union. And Ryan is practicing his Smash freeze cheese.

Question of the Week

What are your top 5 RPGs?

Check out the sho... more

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Matt survived the farming wars with help from time-traveling bipedal dinosaurs. Ryan has been assigned a new piddle patch; he lives here now! Kelley realizes, to her horror, she has become the Tom Nook of Pokémon. Andi needs to go help his cat find h... more

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Recent Guests

Jonathan Stringer
Guest expert on retro games and RPG history
Indie/Retro gaming community
Episode: RPG Cast – Episode 809: “Trails Mix to Heaven”
Erik van Asselt
Special guest, stream team lead
RPGamer
Episode: RPG Cast – Episode 804: “Zelda Is So Underrated”
Matt Mason
Special guest who discusses Dragon Quest
Episode: RPG Cast – Episode 791: “Wow, there are Hamsters!!”
Josh Carpenter
Patent lawyer with insights into the patent system
US Patent Office
Episode: RPG Cast – Episode 781: “All the Umamusume Influencers on YouTube”

Host

Chris Pervitier; Kelley Ryan; Ryan Costa; Andi Pervitier; Chris Privett; Josh Carpenter; Robert Albright
A panel of frequent RPG-focused hosts and contributors who discuss RPG news, releases, and culture with humor and depth.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 164 ratings
  • Great rpg podcast

    Thanks

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Amber1235
    Canada3 years ago
  • Love to get my weekly RPG news from here! Chris and Kelley and the rest of the crew are entertaining to listen to and tell me what I need to know!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    plattym3
    3 years ago
  • Great gaming podcast

    They have been around for ever and just one of those go to really quality podcasts. True gamers who play the games they talk about. They also don’t spend half the show on whatever current podcast advertisement that is going around.

    Kelly rocks 🤘

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    emojesus69
    United States4 years ago
  • Great Podcast!

    Thanks for a great podcast! I love hearing what you have been playing! More Steam and Switch coverage please! Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Javiso
    United States4 years ago
  • Entertaining Cast for RPGamers

    Love the cast, great to listen to fellow rpg nerds like myself discussing rpg news and niche games that aren't covered by big media.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    silverybluesam
    Australia9 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate deep dives into both modern and classic RPGs and the host chemistry.
Occasional critique about editing and pacing is outweighed by strong community feel and consistent coverage of RPG news.
Engaging, knowledgeable hosts who cover a broad range of RPG topics with humor and camaraderie.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#76
Canada/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#237
Canada/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#246
Italy/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#57
Russia/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#115
Denmark/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#127
Norway/Leisure/Video Games

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

RPG Cast – Episode 802: “The Monster Has a Sad”
Q: Did you try to eat the crabs while making eye contact?
The host humorously implied that they were unable to eat the crabs without preparation, indicating a lack of expectation to do so in the game context.
RPG Cast – Episode 802: “The Monster Has a Sad”
Q: Do you want to hear my cow story?
The hosts were eager to hear about the unique gameplay interaction that involves being a cow in Project Gorgon.
RPG Cast – Episode 795: “Kung Fu Kitten”
Q: Is POE 2 a good place to start playing?
Yes, players can start with POE 2 without needing to play the first one, as they are different enough, though rooted in similar mechanics.
RPG Cast – Episode 795: “Kung Fu Kitten”
Q: If you could create your dream RPG, what would it look like?
Chris wishes for a game with menu-based combat, lasting about 60 hours, with a great story and no ongoing services.
RPG Cast – Episode 794: “The Midlife Crisis Year for MMOs”
Q: What have you been playing this week?
The hosts discuss playing various games, including Hyrule Warriors, Path of Exile, and exploring new indie releases.

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Frequently Asked Questions About RPG Cast

What is RPG Cast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show focuses on the world of RPGs across digital and tabletop formats, offering weekly rounds of news, new releases, and in-depth discussions of game mechanics, industry trends, and personal experiences from the hosts. Episodes mix practical critiques with humorous anecdotes, long-form rambles about favorite titles, and debates over upcoming releases and hardware, making it a go-to for serious RPG fans who enjoy both analysis and camaraderie. A standout is the hosts' willingness to cover a broad spectrum of RPG subgenres—from JRPGs to indie titles and classic series—while keeping the tone light and conversational. The show often features detailed commentary on game systems, accessibility, and community happenings, which can be especial... more

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2. Erik van Asselt
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