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VGMpire 126 – SMTober Part Four

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Oct 262016
 

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Our final foray into the world of Shin Megami Tensei tackles the Devil Survivor sub series, then whirls through Last Bible, Jack Bros and Demi Kids before concluding the month with Tokyo Mirage Sessions.

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 Posted by Brelston at 12:02 am  Tagged with: Hiroyuki Yanada, Kenichi Tsuchiya, Kenji Ito, NIntendo DS, Takami Asano, Virtual Boy, Wii U

VGMpire 125 – SMTober Part Three

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Oct 192016
 

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With the numbered SMT titles handled, it’s time to examine its Devil Summoner spinoff series, which begins on the Sega Saturn and extends all the way to the PS2. We also briefly discuss Strange Journey, the spinoff that was almost a proper mainline sequel.

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 Posted by Brelston at 12:02 am  Tagged with: PlayStation, Sega, Shoji Meguro, Toshiko Tasaki, Tsukasa Masuko

VGMpire 124 – SMTober Part Two

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Oct 122016
 

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Shin Megami Tensei grows up with two stylish sequels separated by a decade of real world time. We begin with PS2 demon-em-up SMT Nocturne, then jam out to incredibly moody tunes from 2013’s SMT IV.

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 Posted by Brelston at 12:02 am  Tagged with: 3DS, Kenichi Tsuchiya, PlayStation, Ryota Koduka, Shoji Meguro, Toshiki Konishi, Toshiko Tasaki

VGMpire 123 – SMTober Part One

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Oct 052016
 

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ROCKTOBER RETURNS with a month of sinisiter Shin Megami Tensei tunes! We begin with a trio of Super Famicom titles that laid the groundwork for an entire series and its numerous spinoffs, yet never really left Japan. That’s SMT I, II and the lesser known If…

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 Posted by Brelston at 12:02 am  Tagged with: PlayStation, Sega, Super NES, Tsukasa Masuko

VGMpire 122 – Tobal Tunes

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Sep 212016
 

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Eclectic, uplifting tunes from two nearly forgotten PS1 fighting games. The first fizzled despite a cool quest mode and FFVII demo, while the second never made it stateside – so now’s your chance to hear their exceptional soundtracks!

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 Posted by Brelston at 12:02 am  Tagged with: Kenji Ito, Masashi Hamauzu, PlayStation, Yasunori Mitsuda, Yoko Shimomura

VGMpire 121 – Crash Courses

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Sep 072016
 

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The Boundin’ Bandicoot turns 20 years old this month, so we’re looking back at his original PlayStation adventures. Thumping drums, twangy rock and tinkly xylophones provide a backdrop for this chart-topping trilogy.

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VGMpire 120 – Star Fox Salute

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Aug 102016
 

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We take a tour through the first three Star Fox soundtracks and discuss the brand’s many unique selling points, from its muppet animal heroes to its gamey-orchestral jams. SNES and N64 tunes incoming!

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 Posted by Brelston at 12:02 am  Tagged with: Hajime Hirasawa, Hajime Wakai, Koji Kondo, Kozue Ishikawa, Nintendo 64, SNES, Super NES, Yumiko Kanki

VGMpire 119 – Monster Hunter Mania

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Jul 132016
 

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Celebrating over 10 years of incredible orchestral tunes, from the original PS2 title through the latest MH Generations. With guest Yuri Araujo!

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 Posted by Brelston at 12:02 am  Tagged with: 3DS, PlayStation

VGMpire 118 – Mario Madness

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Jun 292016
 

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Look, we had to do a Super Mario episode at some point, and with Mario 64 turning 20 it seemed like a great time to look back on SMB1~64 and discuss its well-known (but still quite good) tunes.

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 Posted by Brelston at 12:02 am  Tagged with: Koji Kondo, NES, Nintendo 64, Super NES

VGMpire 117 – Sonic CD with Spencer Nilsen

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May 252016
 

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One great game, two great soundtracks. Composer Spencer Nilsen joins us to talk through both US and Japanese Sonic CD tunes, with emphasis on the “present day” tracks that anchor Sonic’s time-traveling adventure.

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 Posted by Brelston at 12:02 am  Tagged with: Sega, Sonic, Spencer Nilsen
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