The JRPG Pursuit – Details, episodes & analysis

With digital storefronts inevitably closing (like the Xbox 360, to cite a recent example...), how do we avoid the FOMO and still secure copies of the games we want to own? Will store closures affect prices of physical games in the long run? All that and more, on this week's episode of The JRPG Pursuit! Emily: www.youtube.com/@orbalology

Branden: www.youtube.com/@justthegems

Abdallah: www.x.com/dallah998

There have been a lot of JRPG remakes and remasters out there. But how do you tell the difference? And how do you know which are any good? Join us as we talk about the best -- and worst -- JRPG remakes, and how the terms we use to describe them can sometimes make it confusing to know how much has really been "changed." What JRPG do you want to see remade? Send us an email at jrpgpursuit@gmail.com and let us know!

In the inaugural episode, Branden, Emily, and Abdallah discuss how collecting JRPGs has changed in recent years and go over strategies for collecting that you -- yes, even YOU -- could use today! Will those strategies work? Hey, you tell us. Send us an email at jrpgpursuit@gmail.com and let us know your thoughts.

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Get to know our hosts with a nostalgic trip down memory lane! Abdallah, Emily, and Branden discuss the games that made them into the JRPG lovers they are today. Come along for the ride, and be sure to let us know what game made YOU the gamer you are in the comments below! Emily: www.youtube.com/@orbalology

Branden: www.youtube.com/@justthegems

Abdallah: www.x.com/dallah998

As we prepare to see the Switch off into the sunset, we take some time to reminisce about our favorite JRPGs on Nintendo's massively popular platform. Shoot us an email and let us know what YOUR favorite Switch JRPG is!

With the exciting news of the remaster of Lunar 1 and 2, we talk about our hopes and fears regarding its physical release. Will our intrepid hosts come to blows over Limited Run Games' role in all this? Will Chained Echoes EVER be released? All this and more, on this episode of The JRPG Pursuit. Emily's channel: www.youtube.com/@orbalology Branden's channel: www.youtube.com/@JustTheGems Abdallah's X: www.x.com/Dallah998

Emily is BACK from Japan, and we've got a lot to talk about. Join us as we take a look at the cool stuff we've picked up lately, and then deep dive into Japan and the ways in which we've felt their cultural influence on the games we love. Emily's channel: www.youtube.com/@orbalology Branden's channel: www.youtube.com/@JustTheGems Abdallah's X: www.x.com/Dallah998

Your classic turn-based JRPGs are all well and good, but they're only one piece of the elaborate puzzle that is the JRPG genre as a whole. Today, we're taking a deep dive into our favorite Strategy JRPGs! Be sure to let us know what some of your favorites are - jrpgpursuit@gmail.com!

There are a ton of turn-based JRPGs out there -- many of them among the best the genre has to offer. But we wanted to explore our favorite turn-based JRPGs that add a little more to the mix. These are turn-based JRPGs with a twist, something unique that makes them stand out from the crowd. Give our picks a listen, and be sure to let us know what your favorites are!

Email: jrpgpursuit@gmail.com