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As there hasn't been an Atlus themed episode of The Hidden Palace in 2026, now is as good a time as any to do it as Skyblaze takes a look at the Etrian Odyssey series. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Welcome to The Hidden Palace 00:07:30 - Etrian Odyssey HD - Strife - First Strike [Normal Battle: 1st Half] 00:10:49 - Etrian Odyssey Nexus (Sekaiju no Meikyuu X) - Battlefield - Death's Crossroad 00:15:13 - This is The Hidden Palace 1 00:20:55 - Etrian Odyssey HD - Labyrinth VI - Claret Hollows [Dungeon: 26F-30F] 00:26:06 - Etrian Odyssey IV - Legends of the Titan (Sekaiju no MeiQ4 denshou no kyoshin) - Cityscape - Lukewarm Peace in the Shade 00:28:00 - This is The Hidden Palace 2 00:32:46 - Etrian Odyssey III HD - Battlefield - The First Battle 00:37:56 - Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl (Shin Sekaiju no MeiQ millennium no shoujo) - Battlefield - Drenched in Red 00:41:11 - This is The Hidden Palace 3 00:45:50 - Etrian Odyssey II HD - Return of the Heroes [Ending 1] 00:49:46 - Etrian Odyssey III HD - Labyrinth VI - Cyclopean Haunt 00:55:36 - This is The Hidden Palace 4 00:57:47 - MD & A - No Boundaries 01:01:50 - This is The Hidden Palace 5 01:04:06 - Poets of the Fall - War

With the 35th anniversary of the spiky blue hedgehog close approaching on the 23rd June, Skyblaze takes a look through some of the non-Sonic games in which he has appeared, or at least been referenced. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Welcome to The Hidden Palace 00:05:06 - Rad Mobile - Soup Up -2011- (NAV. Arrange Ver.) 00:09:15 - Adventures of Quik & Silva - BGM #3 00:11:15 - This is The Hidden Palace 1 00:17:34 - Jazz Jackrabbit - Chelonia IV 00:20:06 - Donkey Kong Country - Aquatic Ambience 00:23:25 - This is The Hidden Palace 2 00:29:20 - Bug! - (unknown track) 00:32:58 - Cookie Run Kingdom - Sonic's Green Hill 00:35:42 - This is The Hidden Palace 3 00:40:40 - Sonic Adventure 2 - Chao Karate 00:43:18 - Crusader of Centy - Anemone Beach 00:44:45 - This is The Hidden Palace 4 00:47:06 - Peter Clarke - Ocean Loader V3 00:49:54 - This is The Hidden Palace 5 00:51:52 - Chris Madin - Free - Main Theme of Sonic Free Riders

If you were a Japanese gamer in 1997 and you wanted great Saturn games at budget prices, you could get them thanks to Satakore, or the Sega Saturn Collection. Join Skyblaze as they take a look at some of the more obscure titles which formed part of the collection that you may not know. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Welcome to The Hidden Palace 00:06:28 - Galactic Attack (Layer Section) - Into Darkness 00:09:27 - Dragon Force - World of the Sleeping Dragon 00:12:50 - This is The Hidden Palace 1 00:16:59 - Galactic Attack (Layer Section) - Vision 00:20:27 - Steep Slope Sliders - Hold Me Close 00:24:20 - This is The Hidden Palace 2 00:29:00 - Yasuhiro Inasawa - Texthoth Ludo 1 (10) 00:31:19 - Mega Man 8 (Rockman 8: Metal Heroes) - Grenade Man Stage 00:33:42 - This is The Hidden Palace 3 00:40:22 - The Conveni: Ano Machi o Dokusen Seyo - The Conven Track 3 00:43:33 - Enemy Zero - Laura's Dream 00:47:25 - This is The Hidden Palace 4 00:49:22 - Kohina - Jochen Hippel - Chambers of Shaolin - Title - Amiga 00:53:53 - This is The Hidden Palace 5 00:55:27 - Persona 5 - Rivers In the Desert

Get connected to this episode of The Hidden Palace as Skyblaze looks back at various online Dreamcast games. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Welcome to The Hidden Palace 00:05:48 - Rune Jade - Run Jade Track04 00:09:13 - Maken X - Last Boss ~Kanazawa Research Institute Arrange~ 00:13:16 - This is The Hidden Palace 1 00:17:41 - Rune Jade - Rune Jade Track 28 00:20:38 - L.O.L.: Lack of Love - Ending Theme 00:26:42 - This is The Hidden Palace 2 00:33:19 - Pro Yakyu Team mo Tsukurou! - Let's Do Some Management 00:36:05 - Toy Commander - Radio S. 00:38:24 - This is SEGA Mixer Drive 00:42:49 - Treasure Strike - Pirates 00:47:00 - ALIENFRONT - Crash and Burn 00:48:21 - This is The Hidden Palace 3 00:51:07 - Treasure Strike - Kikai 00:54:32 - Blue Stinger - STING ME (English Version) 00:59:13 - This is The Hidden Palace 4 01:01:34 - Kohina - Hiroaki Yoshida - Bad Dudes - Theme B - Arcade 01:03:51 - This is The Hidden Palace 5 01:05:22 - zircon - Phantasy Star Online Ragol Weather OC ReMix

When people hear Hudson or Hudson Soft, they may immediately think of Bomberman and for the purposes of this episode of The Hidden Palace they'd be right, as Skyblaze takes a look at all things Bomberman for the Sega Saturn. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Welcome to The Hidden Palace 00:06:18 - Saturn Bomberman - Mr. Meanie's Future World 00:08:56 - Chris Belair - Bomberman Hero "Post Hyper Room" OC ReMix 00:12:51 - This is The Hidden Palace 1 00:18:21 - Saturn Bomberman Fight! – Battle 00:19:51 - Saturn Bomberman - Amusement World 00:22:29 - This is The Hidden Palace 2 00:26:49 - Bomberman Wars - Bomber Castle 00:29:21 - Bomberman Online - Bomber Gun Rock (Altarnative Panel BGM) 00:33:20 - This is The Hidden Palace 3 00:37:45 - Bomberman Online - 5 Gold Medals (Staff Roll) 00:43:54 - Mega Bomberman - Battle Theme 00:46:37 - This is The Hidden Palace 4 00:48:26 - Danimal Cannon - Collision Event 00:54:18 - This is The Hidden Palace 5 00:56:00 - Fantasian - Main Theme

Join special guest host Greyfore on the express route - the Dreamcast Express - as The Hidden Palace looks back on the lore and contents of these unique SEGA demo discs as part of RadioSEGA's 20th Anniversary weekend. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Welcome to The Hidden Palace 00:10:48 - Blue Stinger - STING ME (English Version) 00:15:28 - Buggy Heat (TNN Motorsports HardCore Heat) - Peru 00:19:29 - This is The Hidden Palace 1 00:29:12 - Masaru Setsumaru - Options [Dream Passport 3] 00:31:09 - Soundtrack - Unblessed Soul 00:33:32 - This is The Hidden Palace 2 00:40:48 - Snow Surfers (Rippin' Riders) (COOL BOARDERS BURRRN!) - Axel's Theme 00:44:12 - SUPER PRODUCERS: MEZASE SHOW BIZ KAI - Enka_Remix 00:48:15 - This is The Hidden Palace 3 00:50:33 - Peter Kater - 'Dream Catcher' (Audio Only) 00:54:05 - This is The Hidden Palace 4 00:55:59 - Zoanoids - Dead by Daylight | 'NO ESCAPE (feat. Kevin Woo)' Official Lyric Video

In tribute to the passing of Hideki Sato, The Hidden Palace takes a look at his work on SEGA consoles, from the SG-1000 all the way up to the Dreamcast. Chapters: 00:00:00 Welcome to The Hidden Palace 00:07:07 Panzer Dragoon Saga (AZEL -Panzer Dragoon RPG-) - Sona Mi Areru Ec Sancitu (2018 Re-Arranged) 00:11:42 SONICTEAM Unplugged Live 2004 - I Just Smile / ''Burning Rangers'' : Ending Theme Song 00:16:02 This is The Hidden Palace 1 00:21:19 Turbo OutRun [C64] - Intro ~ Magical Sound Shower 00:27:15 Mega Anser - Data Transfer 00:30:08 This is The Hidden Palace 2 00:36:50 Sonic the Hedgehog CD - Quartz Quadrant 'G' Mix US 00:38:12 maimai GreeN - SEGA SATURN Startup Sound[H.][Remix] 00:39:31 This is The Hidden Palace 3 00:43:15 Sonic Adventure - Run Through the Speed Highway ...for Speed Highway 00:45:22 SEGA SG-1000 30th Anniversary Collection - BLACK BELT Arrange Version 00:47:33 This is The Hidden Palace 4 00:49:21 RushJet1 - Asteroid Run 00:51:30 This is The Hidden Palace 5 00:53:41 Super Smash Bros. Brawl - Title Theme - The Legend of Zelda

Since it's the season for mad people throwing themselves down snowy slopes, it's time for Hidden Palace to look at games about the Olympics on SEGA consoles. Chapters: 00:00:00 Welcome to The Hidden Palace 00:07:29 Izzy's Quest for the Olympic Rings - Title Theme 00:08:58 Mario & Sonic at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games - Diamond Dust Zone [from Sonic 3D Blast SMD] 00:13:56 This is The Hidden Palace 1 00:18:53 Olympic Summer Games - High Jump 00:20:39 Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic Games - Dream Sprint: Bingo Highway (Sonic Heroes) 00:23:47 This is The Hidden Palace 2 00:29:52 Olympic Gold [8-bit] - Menus 00:31:46 Olympic Gold [Mega Drive] - Pole Vault 00:32:55 Winter Olympics (Winter Olympic Games) [8-bit] - Biathlon, Super-Giant Slalom 00:34:45 This is The Hidden Palace 3 00:38:25 YMCK - YMCK「K.I.T.T.E.N」 00:41:22 This is The Hidden Palace 4 00:43:00 Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail - Doomtrain Theme "FINAL FANTASY IX: Battle 2 (Dawntrail)"

The Hidden Palace is back for 2026 as Skyblaze talks about some truly bizarre SEGA peripherals and controllers. Chapters: 00:00:00 Welcome to The Hidden Palace 00:05:50 World Series Baseball (Greatest Nine) - Playoffs 00:08:32 Streets of Rage Remake - Baseball Field 00:09:56 This is The Hidden Palace 1 00:16:24 PGA Tour 96 [Mega Drive] - Title Theme 00:18:32 Arnold Palmer Tournament Golf (Ozaki Naomichi no Super Masters) - Ending Theme 00:20:54 This is The Hidden Palace 2 00:26:59 Streets of Rage 3 (Bare Knuckle III) - Shinobi Reverse 00:30:14 SEGA Channel - Boss Opera (October/July Theme) 00:33:38 This is The Hidden Palace 3 00:38:03 After Burner II [Mega Drive] - Final Take Off 00:41:57 Alien Syndrome [Arcade] - Boss 3 00:44:56 This is The Hidden Palace 4 00:46:33 MASTER BOOT RECORD - 80486DX 00:51:02 This is The Hidden Palace 5 00:54:00 Cult of the Lamb - CHAOS feat. Matthew K Heafy & Mike Malyan

The Hidden Palace returns for a WinterFest 2025 special discussing the Kid's Gear brand of Game Gear games alongside the typical evil end of year quiz. Chapters: 00:00:00 Welcome to The Hidden Palace 00:06:10 Panzer Dragoon Mini - Episode 1 & 5: SEA 00:08:48 The Hidden Palace - Panzer Dragoon - Main Title [Synthesizer Version] 00:11:40 This is The Hidden Palace 1 00:16:54 Virtua Fighter Animation (Virtua Fighter Mini) - Jacky Stage 00:18:36 Virtua Fighter (Remix) [Saturn] - GAME START / DURAL 00:21:25 This is The Hidden Palace 2 00:26:47 Daytona USA 2 - WAIT (NO USE) 00:28:13 GaMetal Remix - Ice Cap Zone (Sonic the Hedgehog 3) 00:31:46 This is The Hidden Palace 3 00:38:30 Bust-A-Move (Puzzle Bobble) [Game Gear] - Versus Challenge 00:39:57 Columns [Mega Drive] - Atropos ~ Bells 00:44:14 This is The Hidden Palace 4 00:46:27 ChronoWolf - Slay The Bells 00:49:57 This is The Hidden Palace 5 00:51:53 Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail - Everything Burns

On this episode of The Hidden Palace, Skyblaze covers a different blue mascot character - the blue bomber Mega Man. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Welcome to The Hidden Palace 00:04:35 - Mega Man: The Wily Wars - Mega Man: Elecman Stage 00:06:01 - Joshua Morse - Dr. Wily (Mega Man) - Screw Mega Man, I'm Taking Over the World 00:09:06 - This is The Hidden Palace 1 00:14:03 - Mega Man: The Wily Wars - Wily's Tower: Wily's Tower Stage 1 00:16:08 - Sixto Sounds - The Skull Fortress [Flash in the Dark (Dr. Wily Stage 1)] 00:20:26 - This is The Hidden Palace 2 00:26:41 - Mega Man [Game Gear] - Stone Man 00:29:35 - Mega Man: The Wily Wars - Wily's Tower: Wily's Tower Stage 2 00:31:08 - This is The Hidden Palace 3 00:36:31 - Mega Man 8 (Rockman 8: Metal Heroes) - Aqua Man Stage 00:38:33 - Mega Man X4 (ROCKMAN 4) - OPENING STAGE X 00:40:31 - This is The Hidden Palace 4 00:43:18 - FastLoaders - R-Type Loader 00:45:34 - This is The Hidden Palace 5 00:48:40 - The Protomen - Light Up the Night

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No! It's The Hidden Palace as Skyblaze discusses games starring the Man of Steel, Superman.

Skyblaze may not know much about sports, but they do know a fair bit about games so this episode of The Hidden Palace focuses on a few ball related sports games released on a couple of SEGA's home consoles. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Welcome to The Hidden Palace 00:05:38 - Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games - Football 00:09:14 - SEGA Saturn History - Try!!! (The Biggest Game of the World)" from Victory Goal WORLD WIDE edition 00:13:12 - This is The Hidden Palace 1 00:18:57 - BALLJACKS - 2-Player vs. 00:22:02 - Virtua Striker 2 - vs2grush2mit - Final Match Goal Rush Tournament Map BGM 00:23:13 - This is The Hidden Palace 2 00:26:31 - World Cup Italia '90 (World Cup Soccer; World Championship Soccer; Super Football) - Game BGM 1 00:29:22 - Ace Attacker - BALANCED BGM 00:30:43 - This is The Hidden Palace 3 00:34:52 - Cyclone Studios - Brick 00:37:33 - Saka Tsuku: Pro Soccer Club o Tsukurou! - Information 00:40:18 - This is The Hidden Palace 4 00:43:19 - Chrono Trigger - Corridors of Time 00:46:05 - This is The Hidden Palace 5 00:47:58 - Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance - Battle -beast of bloodshed-

Join special guest host Greyfore on this episode of The Hidden Palace covering a wide range of SEGA mobile games. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Welcome to The Hidden Palace 00:06:50 - Shadow Shoot - Zones 1-4... for Diamond Highway 00:08:56 - Shadow the Hedgehog - Final Haunt 00:12:52 - This is The Hidden Palace 1 00:16:14 - Sonic Jump [i-mode] - Green Hill Zone 00:17:19 - Sonic Runners - End of the Summer 00:21:12 - Sonic the Hedgehog CD - Quartz Quadrant 'P' Mix 00:22:37 - This is The Hidden Palace 2 00:29:27 - Streets of Rage (Bare Knuckle) Mobile - Fighting in the Street 00:31:51 - Streets of Rage 2 (Bare Knuckle II: Shitou e no Chinkonka) - Wave 131 00:35:00 - This is The Hidden Palace 3 00:43:37 - After Burner II [i-mode] - Final Take Off 00:46:30 - Sonic Jump [i-mode] - Blue Sky Zone 00:47:24 - This is The Hidden Palace 4 00:49:30 - Techno Mage - Fistbreaker 00:53:08 - This is The Hidden Palace 5 00:55:06 - Xenosaga 3 - Godsibb

On this episode of The Hidden Palace, Skyblaze will be looking at a linked trilogy of games from developer Wolf Team.

On this episode of The Hidden Palace, Skyblaze talks about a little software developer and publisher called Victor Interactive Software, the company behind a range of games from Sports games to RPGs to even a trial version of the original Tomb Raider.

Following a discussion over the number of Sega Saturn controllers they have, Skyblaze is taking a look at a somewhat unique multiplayer game series on that very console; Culdcept.

It may be a week later than planned but Skyblaze is celebrating 15 years of RadioSEGA LiVE by looking at a selection games which will celebrate their 15th anniversary this year as well!

When hearing the name Crystal Dynamics you might think of games such as the Legacy of Kain series or Gex. But on this episode of The Hidden Palace, Skyblaze takes a look at a number of lesser known games which found their way onto SEGA consoles.

Join Skyblaze in The Hidden Palace as they cover SEGA's arcade skateboarding games.

The Hidden Palace is back on RadioSEGA as Skyblaze presents a continuation from a 2020 episode of the show covering the Sega Nu arcade board, this time specifically covering its 2013 upgrade - the Sega Nu 1.1.

As we never saw another handeld from SEGA after the Game Gear and Nomas (no the VMU doesn't count), on this episode of The Hidden Palace Skyblaze takes a look at SEGA and Atlus games released on another handheld released following their retreat from the console market - the PlayStation Vita.

2006 is a notable year for many reasons, not all of them good, but the most notable is of course the creation of RadioSEGA! Join Skyblaze as they take a look at a number of games which, like RadioSEGA, were released in 2006.

The Hidden Palace takes a look at the localisations of Working Designs, a name that brings to mind translations that aren't as accurate as you would be led to believe.

Skyblaze has got something really special to share on this episode of The Hidden Palace as, thanks to the work of Omar and the people at SMS Power, they take a look at the recently revealed information regarding SEGA's rarest system - the AI Computer.

The Hidden Palace is back for 2024 as Skyblaze takes a look at various SEGA games that featured differences in their various regional releases.

It's WinterFest in the palace as Skyblaze brings you a special episode about games with a winter theme. Plus can you conquer Skyblaze's quiz?

The Hidden Palace celebrates Halloween in November as Skyblaze takes a look at games based on the Alien and Predator movie series - better late than never eh?

This week's episode of The Hidden Palace is one you're definitely going to "click" with as Skyblaze looks back at a peripheral they were previously unaware of that supported over 120 Saturn games - the Saturn Shuttle Mouse.

The Dreamcast had four controller ports as standard and the Mega Drive had adapters to turn one controller port into four, but the Saturn went not one step but 2 steps further with the 6Player Multiplayer adapter! Join Skyblaze as they look closer into the games that took full effect of this capability.

Stoked by the discovery of a Tetris game on eBay they'd never seen before, on this episode of The Hidden Palace Skyblaze discusses a selection of Tetris games that were released on SEGA consoles.

In a special edition of The Hidden Palace, we present Skyblaze's DJ set as first heard at the Steel City Chiptune 7 event in August, featuring chiptune classics and remixes from Streets of Rage 2, Starfox, Undertale and more! Chapters: 00:00:00 Starfox - Corneria 00:01:20 Etrian Odyssey - Strife - Frist Strike 00:04:37 RKO Remix - Ocena Loader 3 00:07:08 Chris Hulsbeck - Turrican Main Theme 00:11:12 Bit Shifter - Hexidecimal Genome 00:14:27 Dr Doom & Komatrohn (RKO Remix) - Last Ninja (Big Beatnik Remix) 00:18:47 Sonic the Hedgehog 2 - Sky Chase Zone 00:20:34 Undertale - Spider Dance 00:22:12 Ristar - Splash Down! (round 2-1) 00:24:48 R-Type - Muteness (RKO Remix) 00:29:06 Streets of Rage - Under Logic 00:30:51 The Primals (Final Fantasy XIV) - Rise (Alexander Theme Remix) 00:33:58 The Gothsicles - Ultrasweaty 00:37:25 Jun Senoue, Tatsuya Kozaki - Super Sonic Racing (Generations version) 00:42:09 Pornophonique - Space Invaders

The Hidden Palace returns after its August break and, as it's Dreamcast US launch anniversary weekend, it's the perfect time for Skyblaze to take a look back at a selection of Dreamcast games released in 1999.

We hope you're not feeling under the weather for this week's episode of The Hidden Palace as Skyblaze discusses a selection of games that all have one thing in common; infections.

If Skyblaze were to ask you to name a series of Atlus games, most of you immediately think of Persona and others may then think of Shin Megami Tensei; which Persona span off of. Sticking with the same beginnings, this episode of The Hidden Palace looks at the Devil Summoner series; which like Persona, started as a spin off of Shin Megami Tensei.

Is it a bird, is it a plane, is it Superman? No, but he does use a similar colour scheme for his costume as on this episode of The Hidden Palace, Skyblaze will be going through the catalogue of Spider-Man games across SEGA consoles.

Skyblaze returns to the world of anime games on this week's episode, this time focussing on games with the licence for Bleach.

Everyone knows the story of Doki Doki Panic being released in the west as Super Mario Bros. 2. But did you know that SEGA consoles also had their share of retooled games? Join Skyblaze to find out more!

This week on The Hidden Palace, Skyblaze takes a look at a few games with one thing in common - they are all games based on Manga.

It may no longer be Easter, but The Hidden Palace returns with Skyblaze bringing you a selection of Easter Eggs from a number of SEGA games.

In a special edition of The Hidden Palace, we present Skyblaze's DJ set as first played at last weekend's Kokorocon, featuring original tunes and remixes from maimai, Bayonetta 3, Streets of Rage 2, Lemmings and more!

This year celebrates 25 years since the release of the Dreamcast but, in a special episode of the show, we're also celebrating the 25th anniversary of another SEGA console...

On this episode of The Hidden Palace, Skyblaze takes a look at homebrew games for SEGA consoles, specifically those released in 2022.

Disney, through various development studios, brought games based on many of their animated movies to home consoles and on this episode of The Hidden Palace, Skyblaze looks back at their early foray into video games for the Mega Drive.

Skyblaze revisits the theme of Batman games, this time focusing on a selection of games that were linked to the caped crusader's live action movies.

Skyblaze kicks off The Hidden Palace in 2023 with a look back at the measures console designers and game developers included to stop gamers from enjoying various games without getting hold of a legitimate copy.

As part of WinterFest 2022, Skyblaze pays tribute to the late Kevin Conroy by looking back at the animated Batman games that came out on SEGA consoles.

On this episode of The Hidden Palace, Skyblaze takes a look at one of SEGA's early titles and one that hasn't always got the love it deserved here on RadioSEGA with the Bonanza Bros.

In a special edition of The Hidden Palace, we present Skyblaze's DJ set as first heard at the Steel City Chiptune event last weekend, featuring SEGA classics and remixes from Sonic, Daytona USA, Columns, Initial D and more.

Skyblaze is celebrating Halloween weekend with a retrospective of the first three House of the Dead games, along with a suitably spooky entry into Chiptune Corner.