Social Links: Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/superderekrpgs Item Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/superdereks-item-shop Discord: https://www.discord.me/superderek Affiliate Links to Support the Show: Atelier Dusk Deluxe Pack: https://www.play-asia.com/atelier-dusk-trilogy-deluxe-pack-english-subs/13/70d5hx?tagid=3926751 Dragon Quest 1+2+3: https://www.play-asia.com/dragon-quest-123-collection-multi-language/13/70d0en?tagid=3926751 Final Fantasy 7/8 Twin-Pack: https://www.play-asia.com/final-fantasy-vii-final-fantasy-viii-remastered-twin-pack-multi/13/70cs9p?tagid=3926751 Resonance of Fate HD: https://www.play-asia.com/end-of-eternity-4khd-edition-multi-language/13/70d47t?tagid=3926751 Romancing SaGa 3: https://www.play-asia.com/romancing-saga-3-remaster-multi-language-english-cover/13/70csbv?tagid=3926751 JRPG Weekly Update Show Notes: • PathFinder: Wrath of Righteousness announced! Kingdom Hearts ReMinds us that the DLC is coming, Crystalis and BoF2 coming to Swith Online! New Game & Port Announcements • Pathfinder: Wrath of Righteousness announced by Owlcat Games o CRPG Follow-up to Pathfinder Kingmaker o Writer Chris Avellone, CRPG writer & design veteran returning from kingmaker as part of the narrative team o Confirmed coming to PC, console ports are also in the works • Nintendo Switch Online announced 2 new under-rated RPGs coming to the service on December 12th o Crystalis, the super-fun NES action RPG o Breath of Fire 2, the super fun turn-based RPG with huge translation problems • I have reviewed both of these games and recommend them both. Be sure to check out my reviews of each to find out which one you ought to play first! Release Date & Localization Updates: • Kingdom Hearts ReMind details Revealed (Leaked?) o Launching Feb 25th 2019 o Provides an extended post-game for KH3 and will also offer additional difficulty options • The Dark Crystal Tactical RPG is launching on February 4th 2019 o The game is coming to PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, XB1 and PC • The Fairy Tale RPG currently in development is launching March 19th 2019 in Europe and Japan, and on the 20th in the United States o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBa9tF9z86E • The Atelier Dusk Deluxe Pack is coming to Nintendo Switch in physical form with dual audio and English Subtitles to PlayAsia. o The triple-pack isn’t exactly cheap at $90, but contains 3 complete games o The pack contains DX versions of Atelier Ayesha, Escha & Logi, and Shallie o The Deluxe Pack will be shipping in mid-January and be limited to 5000 copies, pre-order yours using to link in the video description to help support the show in a massive way!  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EootyVqKj_o SuperDerek News: • Speaking of which, after several years I’ve upgraded my computer to a new platform, this new computer ought to be able to handle editing 4k footage, which is an important first step toward overhauling the show! o Next up I hope to upgrade my capture card, camera and microphone! o This is thanks entirely to you guys, your support in following those affiliate links to order games, buying SuperDerek merch, and putting up with sponsor spots. o It’s going to take a bit longer before I’m totally satisfied with the way everything looks, but hopefully you’ll be seeing some of the fruits of my hustle soon as increased production quality. So again, thank you! • Last week I finally finished Shadow Hearts Covenant on Twitch, today we’ll be picking up Super Mario RPG. I’ve never finished the game before but I hear good things! It’s time to finally mark that one off the bucket list! o If you want to hang with us, be sure to check me out on Twitch.tv/SuperDerekRPGs. We run a chill ship over there, and we’re all good friends. I hope to see you there! • The review of Shadow Hearts Covenant will probably take a little while, but to hold you over I should have another review out soon, I’m hoping to have it out on Friday so make sure you set aside time to watch that! JRPG Weekly Forecast: Not Much • Ashen, Action RPG by developer A44 o coming to Switch PC, PS4, and Xbox One, Today • Path of Exile: Conquerors of the Atlas, CRPG by Grinding Gear Games o Coming to PS4, Switch and Xbox One Question of the Week: • What’s your favorite song from any RPG? o I can’t help but go straight to “Star Stealing Girl” from Chrono Cross. It’s sort of a sad and innocent sounding song, its juxtaposition against Kidd’s tough demeanor helps players better understand where she’s coming from. Sort of like character development through song. It’s fantastic. And I think one of Yasunori Mitsuda’s best works. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ob0Ys2PQR3E

Social Links: Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/superderekrpgs Item Shop: https://teespring.com/stores/superdereks-item-shop Discord: https://www.discord.me/superderek Support Eiyuden Chronicle on Kickstarter here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rabbitandbearstudios/eiyuden-chronicle-hundred-heroes JRPG Weekly Update Show Notes: 0:00 Drum Solo 0:14 Intro 01:07 New Games & Ports • The side-scrolling Action RPG Minoria coming to consoles o The game is a successor to the Momodora series and will feature similar gameplay o The game is currently available on Steam o Launching for all current consoles on Sept 10th for $20 • Oceanhorn 2: Knights of the Lost Realm is getting a port to Nintendo Switch o The game is currently on Apple Arcade o Oceanhorn 1 was a very Wind Waker-inspired Action Adventure game, and the sequel looks pretty awesome!  Launching in Fall of 2020 2:16 Release Date Updates: • Chinese developer MiHoYo have announced a release date for Genshin Impact o This is the controversial open-world RPG which borrows heavily from the aesthetic style of Zelda: Breath of the Wild  Last year at a Sony conference, an attendee smashed their PS4 in protest of the blatant copying of that iconic aesthetic  The game is coming to PC, iOS and Android on September 28th.  Console versions are to follow in Fall. • Indie Strategy RPG Tears of Avia coming to Xbox One and Steam o Originally expected to launch in late 2019 it has a new date o Releasing September 24th • Mortal Shell is launched last week digitally, o However the game is getting physical releases on October 2nd o Mortal Shell has been generally well received by most as a new contender in the Souls-like genre o The physical releases will only cost $30 and comes with a poster and softback artbook.  The physical release for PC though will not contain a disc, just a download code for the Epic Games Store. • Dungeon of Naheulbeuk delayed o Pushed back from it’s expected launch on the 27th to September 17th o Publishers cited additional polish as the reason for the delay.  Currently slated to launch on the 17th on Steam, Epic, and GOG 5:42 SuperDerek News: • Last week I released my first “visual audiobook” covering Carnelia, the collectable books in Trails in the Sky FC o For those curious, it doesn’t contain spoilers for Trails in the Sky so you can listen without fear of having anything ruined for you o It’s a little over an hour long, covering all 11 chapters of the books. o It tells a noire-style mystery story with some pretty fun action scenes.  Originally this was just a little “thank you” to the supporters of this channel, but they voted to make it public for everyone to enjoy. o Depending on how well the video is received I may do more covering books from other RPGs. So far though people seem to dig it! 7:50 Eiyuden Update • Eiyuden Chronicle is entering their final week on Kickstarter o This is that spiritual successor to the Suikoden Series that is being helmed by all of the former writers and directors of each of the mainline Suikoden titles o As of the day of this video going live there are just 4 days left to go o The kickstarter has raised nearly 3.5 million dollars of their initial $500,000 goal.  So far they have hit several stretch goals including various language options, several additional heroes over the initial 100 planned and loads of minigames. o If you haven’t already done so, go pledge on kickstarter to help make this game as awesome as it can be. 9:58 JRPG Weekly Forecast: • August 25th o No Straight Roads, an Action Adventure Rhythm game where a rock duo fight against EDM for the freedom of music  Coming to all current-gen consoles o Death End Re;Quest 2, RPG from Compile Heart  Coming to PS4 and PC • August 27th o Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered  Coming to Switch, PS4 and iOS o Moon Remix RPG Adventure, “The Anti-RPG”  Coming to Nintendo Switch  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uI75VAN1_bE • August 28th o Nexomon: Extinction, a monster-catching game with 300 monsters to catch and train  Coming to Switch, PS4 and Xbox One and PC o Wasteland 3, the latest entry in the Western CRPG series that inspired the Fallout series  Coming to PS4, PC and Xbox One o Windbound, an Action Adventure game that appears to be inspired by Breath of the Wild and Zelda Wind Waker  coming to PS4, Switch and Xbox One o Liege Dragon, a Kemco RPG  Coming to Xbox One 12:03 Question of the Week: • Soon, I may have an opportunity to ask the developers behind Eiyuden Chronicle some questions. If you could ask the developers anything, about Suikoden, Eiyuden Chronicle or otherwise, what would it be? ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BGa_DGr9FTA