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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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 Posted by Brelston at 12:02 am  Tagged with: Josh Mancell, PlayStation

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 115 – Deus Ex Discourse

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Apr 062016
 

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Composer Alexander Brandon joins us to talk about the 2000 sneak-em-up Deus Ex and its sequel, Invisible War. Cyberpunk spy tunes await!

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 Posted by Brelston at 12:02 am  Tagged with: Alexander Brandon, Dan Gardopee, Michiel van den Bos, PC, PlayStation, Xbox

VGMpire 112 – Warcraft before WoW

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Feb 242016
 

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Ten years before it became an MMO sensation, Warcraft was one of the most revered strategy series on the market. Part of its appeal was its thunderous yet listenable war tunes that mixed orchestral grandeur with videogamey toe-tapping goodness.

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 Posted by Brelston at 11:08 am  Tagged with: Derek Duke, Glen Stafford, Gregory Alper, PC, PlayStation, Tracy Bush

VGMpire 108 – 2015 Year in Review

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Dec 232015
 

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A 90 minute look back at some of 2015’s best tracks, including songs from Ori and the Blind Forest, Bloodborne and Codename STEAM.

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 Posted by Brelston at 12:02 am  Tagged with: 3DS, Barry Leitch, Gareth Coker, Hiroyuki Sawano, iOS, Jonathan Morali, PlayStation, Xbox, Yoshito Sekigawa

VGMpire 104 – Rockmantober IV

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Oct 282015
 

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Rocktober 2015 concludes with incredible MM10 jams, surprising tracks from Wily Wars and a trio of tunes from Mega Man and Bass.

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 Posted by Brelston at 12:02 am  Tagged with: Game Boy, Ippo Yamada, Makoto Tomozawa, Mega Man, PlayStation, Ryo Kawakami, Super NES, Toshihiko Horiyama, Wii, Xbox, Yasuaki Fujita
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