Episode 316 - World of Warcraft, Trails in the Sky, & Shin Megami Tensei 5 OR "Mai Time"

This week, Brian, Kris and Will talk about older MMO designs and fighting game guest characters. We also discuss The Legend of Heroes, 1000xResist, Kingdom Hearts, and a smattering of other topics. Also Will disbelieves Australia. Enjoy.

TOPICS & TIMESTAMPS:

• Australia Isn't Real - 0:00 |
• Intro - 0:50 |
• The State Of WoW - 3:15 |
• Older MMOs and Early Game Design - 20:08 |
• Fighting Game Guest Characters - 31:11 |
• The Legend Of Heroes: Trails In The Sky - 39:35 |
• 1000xResist - 48:25 |
• The Alters Demo - 55:52 |
• Kingdom Hearts/Dark & Deep - 58:03 |
• Kris’ New PC & Elden Ring - 1:05:41 |
• Shin Megami Tensei 5 Vengeance - 1:10:58 |
• Outro - 1:20:54 |

POTENTIAL EPISODE TITLES (EACH "+" IS A HOST VOTE):

• + Australia Isn't Real |
• Noone Can Run Crysis, But I'd Love To See You Try |
• Frost Death Knight Tank, My Beloved... |
• + You're Not Talking Shit About Ulduar To My Face |
• Lockrocks and Hellevators |
• + I'm Gonna Roleplay As A Shitposter |
• + What You're Saying is, The Porn Needs To Have Plot |
• + SOMEBODY Has To Lay Pipe!
• Most Games Inspired By Super Metroid Miss The Point of Super Metroid |
• + I Gave Myself A Colonoscopy This Morning, Don't Worry |
• + Mai Time |
• + Guile Protects The Skies, Luke Commits War Crimes |
• + I Have To Worry That Luke Was At January 6th |
• Terry Bogard Has Never Not Been A Well Dressed Man |
• + The Degeneracy Continues, Much To Lucas' Chagrin |
• + You Will Fuck Around, And Everyone Else Will Find Out |
• + That Was Cool, But Also Fuck You |
• + Burn It All Down, Whole System's Fucked, We're Coming For You, God! |
• + Have You Fought Matador Today? You Gonna Learn! |

[The Platformers Video Game Podcast is created, hosted, written, & streamed (⁠⁠⁠Twitch.tv/Ribnax⁠⁠⁠) by Brian ‘Ribnax’ Barnett. This episode edited by Kris Cornelisse.]