Gaming off the Beaten Path
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A podcast celebrating old school and retro gaming, from the all-time classics to the hidden gems. Check out my reviews at gobp.blogspot.com.
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This week, we take a look at Far East of Eden Zero, a fan translated RPG that never made it to the West.#retrogaming #fareastofeden #TengaiMakyou #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
We continue our adventure through the GBA's MetroidVania library, this time with Castlevania: Harmony of Dissonance#retrogaming #Castlevania #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
It wasn't the game I planned on covering, but was Transistor worth taking a look at?#retrogaming #transistor #mygamingjourney(Note: Sorry yet again for the audio quality, I'm still working on getting things fixed)Read more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
It took some maneuvering, but I finally got an episode up for Metroid Fusion. I'd like to preemptively apologize for the quality of the audio here...but was the game at least good?#retrogaming #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
It's time for the annual Gaming Off the Beaten Path End of Year Review. Which game claimed our not-so-coveted game of the year award?#retrogaming #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
Last week, we started our look at Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, one of the year's most hyped games. The story was great, but what about the gameplay?#retrogaming #clairobscurexpedition33 #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
Everybody else is playing it, so I may as well too. It's time to start our look at Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.#retrogaming #clairobscurexpedition33 #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
This week, it's back to the 4th generation for a reexamining of my childhood trauma.#retrogaming #rockyandbullwinkle #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
It's time to finish our look at Infinite Undiscovery for the XBox 360. The story may have been nonsense, but could the gameplay save this action RPG?#retrogaming #blazinglazers #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
It's back to the XBox 360 for yet another RPG. Infinite Undiscovery may have a ridiculous name, but was it a ridiculous game?#retrogaming #blazinglazers #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
This week, it's back to the TurboGrafx-16 for another shoot 'em up. Blazing Lazers was one of the more well renowned titles for the console. Did it deserve its accolades?#retrogaming #blazinglazers #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
It might not be super scary, but few series' have roots in classic horror like Castlevania. Did Circle of the Moon, an entry for the Game Boy Advance, impress?#retrogaming #castlevania #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
It's back to Mega Man yet again, this time with a little bit of modern flair. Did Mega Man 11 match the heights of the franchise's previous outings?#retrogaming #megaman #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
I still can't believe it, but it's been 30 years since the Sony PlayStation arrived in North America. We know all of the classics, but what are some of the hidden gems for the iconic console?#retrogaming #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
Last week, we looked at the story and characters of Valkyrie Profile on the PlayStation. Now it's time to delve into the gameplay.#retrogaming #mygamingjourney #valkyrieprofileRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
It's back to game reviews this week, for part one of our look at PlayStation RPG Valkyrie Profile. We will start by taking a look at the story and characters of this Norse-inspired title that is frequently cited as a hidden gem.#retrogaming #mygamingjourney #valkyrieprofileRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
Taking a break from game reviews to talk about some long dormant series' I would like to see come back.#retrogaming #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
It's once again back to the 90's to look at one of the decade's most popular genres: 2D fighters. Was Garou (or was that Fatal Fury?) Mark of the Wolves a strong example of the genre? Or did it fall flat.#retrogaming #fatalfury #garou #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island was a huge departure from the first game. Was that a positive?#retrogaming #supermariobros #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain was my first step into the not-so-great Kingdom of Nosgoth. Was this vampirific adventure worth playing?#retrogaming #legacyofkain #mygamingjourneyRead more on Gaming Off the Beaten PathIntro song: "A Glass of Tears Half Empty" by Aura Blaze - Hear more at: Aura Blaze - YouTube Music | Aura Blaze (bandcamp.com)
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