Tetracast EX - Live from Summer Games Fest 2026

In this episode, we return from Summer Game Fest to discuss all the news out of the Xbox Games Showcase and Nintendo Direct, including Xenoblade, Kingdom Hearts, and a lot more.Timestamps0:00 - Introduction1:45 - Summer Game Fest Play Days reflections from those who went15:42 - Persona 6 revealed for PS5, Xbox, and PC28:10 - Fable launches on February 23, 2027 for Xbox Series, PS5, and PC31:20 - Castlevania: Belmont's Curse launches on October 15 for PS5, Xbox, and PC33:00 - Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember releases for Xbox Series X, PS5, Switch 2, and PC36:35 - Clockwork Revolution gets new trailer and launches in 202741:33 - Minecraft Dungeons II launches on September 2942:35 - Xenoblade Genesis revealed for Nintendo Switch 2, launching in 2027 58:35 - The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake announced for 20261:06:40 - Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave launches on September 171:14:45 - Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories is coming to Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X, and PC 1:22:03 - Atelier Yumia Nintendo Switch 2 Edition now available1:22:41 - Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen launches on October 9 1:30:14 - Tales of Eternia Remastered launches on October 161:38:45 - Final Fantasy Resonance, a new HD-2D FF game, launches October 22 1:46:25 - Kingdom Hearts IV is coming to Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC1:51:47 - The Kingdom Hearts series is coming to Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series on October 8 1:55:19 - Muramasa: Revenant Blades announced for PS5, Switch 2, Switch, and PC, set to release in 2027 2:05:06 - Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World releases on December 3 2:10:20 - The Duskbloods receives a Closed Network Test starting Summer 2026 2:12:23 - New Switch 2 editions: Lies of P, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Metaphor: ReFantazio, Stellar Blade, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, Final Fantasy X & X-2 Remaster2:15:23 - Narrative-driven CRPG Vampire: The Masquerade - Eternal Whispers announced for PC2:20:20 - Expeditions: Samurai announced for Summer 2026 early access release on PC 2:25:24 - Stupid Never Dies releases in Fall 2026 for PlayStation 5 and PC2:29:08 - Cassette Beasts 2002 announced for PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, and Steam2:32:07 - Article Shout-outs: Utawarerumono Review, Naoki Hamaguchi Interview, Fumito Ueda Interview, Control Resonant Preview, Echoes of Aincrad Preview, Onimusha Preview, Stranger than Heaven Preview2:46:23 - Sales updates: Monster Hunter: World at 30 million, Mina the Hollower at 500k, Crimson Desert at 6 million, Disgaea 5 Complete at 500k outside of Japan, Gothic 1 Remake at 500k2:49:15 - Release Dates: Digimon Story: Time Stranger Demo, Echoes of Aincrad Demo, Guild Wars: Reforged on mobile, Star Sailors, Signy & Mino, Crossbell on PS5/Switch2, Crimson Moon, Valor Mortis, Entropy2:56:00 - Final takeaways on Summer Game Fest-related announcements3:01:00 - Wrap-up and sign-off

A special edition of the Tetracast recorded in Los Angeles at Summer Games Fest 2026. Adam, Alex, James, and Josh analyse the RPG announcements and reveals from the show, and discuss the overall vibe at the event.https://www.rpgsite.net/podcast/

In this episode, a smaller crew touches base on all announcements from Summer Game Fest 2026 so far, including Final Fantasy VII Revelation, Monster Hunter Wilds Ascendance, Stellar Blade: Blood Rain, Guild Wars 3, and much more!Timestamps0:00 - Introduction7:40 - Final Fantasy VII Revelation announced, Spring 2027 release42:42 - Article Shoutouts: Hitoshi Sakimoto interview and Ace Combat 8 feature46:51 - Gothic 1 Remake initial look in59:47 - Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance announced for 2027 release1:11:50 - Stellar Blade: Blood Rain announced1:17:49 - Guild Wars 3 announced for PS5 and PC, beta set for Fall 20271:26:24 - RuneScape: Dragonwilds launches September 151:29:05 - Gravity announces Ragnarok Project for PC and Console1:32:52 - Attack on Titan 3 announced for PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, and PC1:34:25 - Trailers: Relink Endless Ragnarok showcases Fediel, Sea of Remnants, Threads of Time, Steins;Gate Re:Boot Gamma Worldline1:40:37 - Control Resonant release date confirmed for September 24, new trailers1:42:33 - Trailers: Star Wars Zero Company, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Aion 2, Demonschool1:52:30 - Release Dates: Citizen Sleeper on Switch, Elden Ring Tarnished Edition, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Stranger Than Heaven2:02:45 - Wrap-up and sign-off

In this episode, we review Mina the Hollower, 007 First Light, and Utawarerumono Past and Present Rediscovered. We also discuss new Dragon Quest and other announcements ahead of Summer Game Fest.Timestamps0:00 - Introduction1:57 - Mina the Hollower36:36 - 007 First Light59:54 - Utawarerumono Past and Present Rediscovered1:18:01 - Zero Parades follow up1:32:28 - Article shout-outs: Bitsummit 2026 round-up, Utawarerumono interview1:36:22 - Dragon Quest XII: The Flames of Fate has been renamed to Dragon Quest XII: Beyond Dreams1:45:10 - Dragon Quest Monsters The Withered World announced for Switch 2, PS5, Xbox, Switch, and Steam1:50:35 - Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition launches for Switch 2 on September 241:52:28 - The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Songs of the Past expansion announced for 2027 release1:57:47 - Steam Deck price increase2:03:04 - Indie RPG announcements: Gravastar, Runesmith, Full Circle2:05:49 - Granblue Fantasy: Relink Endless Ragnarok showcases Fraux2:13:11 - Embers of the Uncrowned showcases new class trailers, demo launching on Steam2:14:59 - Gothic 1 Remake's new Making Of video goes over the combat system2:17:24 - Anima: Song From The Abyss from Anima Project launches 2027 for PS5, Xbox, and PC2:18:25 - Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era has sold over 1 million copies on Steam, early access roadmap revealed2:19:39 - 2009 Japanese flip phone SRPG Namco Chronicle gets a G-Mode Archives port for Switch and PC Steam on May 282:20:57 - Release Dates: Skyship Quest Story, Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle, Nighthawks, Steins;Gate Re:Boot, Viractal, Fable2:28:16 - Wrap-up and sign-off

In this episode, we share first impressions of Zero Parades: For Dead Spies and the Prologue Demo for The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, while looking forward to Summer announcement season.Timestamps0:00 - Introduction3:52 - Zero Parades: For Dead Spies22:53 - The Adventures of Elliot: The Millenium Tales - Prologue Demo41:13 - Ace Combat 4, Ace Combat 5, Ace Combat 01:01:27 - Article Shout-out: Zero Parades Review, Adventures of Elliot Preview/Interview, Tales of Arise Switch 2 impressions, Kena: Bridge of Spirits Interview, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Preview/Interview, Supergiant Games Interview, Final Fantasy VII Walkthrough1:10:23 - NovaFlare reveals Project Rabbit as a new Action RPG coming to PC via Steam1:11:38 - Warhorse Studios is working on an open world Middle-earth RPG and a new Kingdom Come adventure (Fellowship Games split)1:25:17 - Destiny 2 to receive its final content update1:37:12 - Sony Interactive Entertainment to no longer release single-player games on PC1:45:52 - State of Play set for June 2 featuring over an hour of updates1:56:39 - Steam Store Tags Update2:06:22 - RPG Maker U2U revealed as the title of the software series' latest entry2:08:05 - Demonschool free update adds new game plus mode, new character lines, text log, mouse-only controls, and more2:08:57 - Upcoming Dates: Level-5 Inazuma Eleven stream, Clockfall, Fatekeeper, W40K DLC, Outward 2, Exstetra remaster, Wandering Sword2:17:14 - Wrap-up and sign-off2:18:30 - Day One Update required for Gothic 1 Remake (tangent)2:24:05 - Wrap-up and sign-off (for real)

In this episode, we review Starbites, share impressions of Esoteric Ebb, and discuss the news of the week.Timestamps0:00 - Introduction1:56 - Starbites37:35 - Esoteric Ebb59:47 - Steam Controller impressions1:09:49 - Article shout-outs: Mina the Hollower interview, PlayStation 5 Pro evergreen feature1:23:16 - The Legend of Zelda date change1:25:22 - Granblue Fantasy: Relink Endless Ragnarok reveals Fraux and Fediel as playable characters, summons, and more1:31:41 - Zero Parades: For Dead Spies showcase reveals new gameplay, music video, and more1:33:08 - Demon Kill Demon ~Yomi 1984~ 3rd Trailer published, demo coming to Japan on May 211:34:40 - Story-driven turn-based RPG Echoes of the Flame announced for PC Steam1:37:38 - Quick updates: Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter, Blades of Fire, Stellar Blade1:39:57 - Sales updates: Windrose reaches 2 million copies, Digimon: Cyber Sleuth reaches 3 million copies1:41:00 - New JP indie games: Immortal Wayfarer, Starshard Brigands1:43:17 - Wrap-up and sign-off

In this episode, we review new expansions to Diablo IV, Starfield, and Super Robot Wars Y. We also take a look at Magical Princess, and discuss news of the week.MP3 Download // Podcast RSS Feed // iTunes Feed // Spotify Feed // YouTubeTimestamps0:00 - Introduction (and Steam Controller anecdotes)7:48 - Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred32:46 - Magical Princess48:50 - Super Robot Wars Y expansion1:08:45 - Starfield: Terran Armada expansion1:16:39 - Article shout-outs: Crimson Desert Review, Square Enix Magic, Memories and Melodies concert1:23:12 - Nintendo Switch price increases1:26:16 - Stranger Than Heaven launches this winter, new characters and combat details revealed1:39:49 - Mina the Hollower launches May 29 for all platforms, priced at $19.991:41:26 - Atari, Drecom, and Wizardry license weirdness1:45:29 - Archetype Entertainment shares gameplay for Exodus showcasing conversations, stealth, and explorable locales1:47:48 - Edge of Memories shows combat, exploration, and progression in new gameplay overview trailer1:53:13 - Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok introduces Maglielle and Gallanza in new character trailers1:56:17 - The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero and Trails to Azure are coming to PS5 and Switch 2 in Fall 20261:59:56 - Sales updates: Pragmata has sold over 2 million, Pokemon Legends Z-A at 12.8 million, Pokemon Leaf Green and Fire Red at 4 million, Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era at 650K2:02:26 - Release dates: Lumentales - May 26, Steins;Gate Re:Boot - August 20, Gothic III Classic - November 242:05:47 - Dragon Quest Day tease2:09:03 - Wrap-up and sign-off

In this episode, we review Neverness to Everness & Saros, James is back from FFXIV Fan Fest, and discuss RPG news going into May.Timestamps0:00 - Introduction2:35 - James at Final Fantasy XIV Fan Fest29:33 - Neverness to Everness1:10:29 - Saros1:25:00 - Article shout-out: Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era Steam Deck Early Access Impressions, Recommended Settings, & Multiplayer 1:31:09 - Article shout-out: Final Fantasy VII Rebirth interview and demo1:41:42 - Article shout-outs: Caves of Qud Interview, Honkai Star Rail Interview1:52:30 - The Blood of Dawnwalker launches September 3 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC 1:58:24 - French RPG developer Spiders shut down 2:08:44 - Tales of Eternia Remastered rated in Europe 2:26:08 - Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition rated for Switch 2 in Taiwan2:31:12 - Zero Parades: For Dead Spies introduces the 'Whole Sick Crew' in new character trailer 2:33:50 - The Outer Worlds is being delisted on May 27 for PC platforms, new upgrade options announced 2:35:42 - Sales updates: Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era hits 250K, Magical Princess hits 100K, Windrose reaches 1.5 million2:38:47 - Xenosaga: Pied Piper launches April 30 for Steam and Nintendo Switch in Japan 2:44:42 - Turn-based indie pixel-art RPG Quartet is coming to Nintendo Switch on May 12 2:45:38 - Guild Wars Reforged launches this summer for iOS and Android 2:48:58 - Wrap-up and sign-off

In this episode, we review Vampire Crawlers & Dragon Quest Smash/Grow, dive into the announcement of Final Fantasy XIV: Evercold, and discuss news out of Indie Live Expo.Timestamps0:00 - Introduction2:06 - Vampire Crawlers38:03 - Dragon Quest Smash/Grow1:06:17 - Article Shout-outs: Ys Memoire: Revelations in Celceta Review, Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred Review-in-Progress1:13:21 - Article Shout-outs: The Expanse: Osiris Reborn preview/interview, Assassin’s Creed Shadows Interview1:16:58 - Final Fantasy XIV's next expansion is Evercold, launching January 20271:43:56 - Global version of MMORPG Aion 2 set to release in 2026 for PC via Steam1:50:30 - Nexon announces dark fantasy MMORPG Embers of the Uncrowned, set to release for PC via Steam1:56:25 - Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 announced for 2027 release on PS5, Xbox Series, and PC Steam1:59:15 - 2013 PSVita & 3DS RPG Exstetra gets a remaster for PC via Steam with English localization this Summer2:01:27 - Neptunia Unlimited confirmed the return of the Sisters along with more gameplay details2:04:47 - Indie Live Expo: Crymelight, .45 Parabellum Bloodhound, Stardust: Wish of Witch, Veritas Tales, Warota: I Live Next to The Demon King's Castle LOL2:23:35 - Brigandine Abyss launches on August 26 for PC and August 27 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 22:25:28 - A new Nioh 3 update will add multiple high-difficulty Battle Scrolls and more on April 272:26:24 - SaGa Frontier Remastered, Romancing SaGa 3, 2, and Scarlet Grace Ambitions are now available on GOG2:26:50 - Sales updates: Pragmata sells 1 million, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 sells 8 million, Windrose sells 1 million2:32:12 - Disgaea Mayhem launches on July 23, Road to Launch Event stream for The Blood of Dawnwalker set to air on April 282:34:21 - Wrap-up and sign-off

In this episode, Hayes reviews Pragmata, Bryan checks out Gothic, and Josh dives into Mongil: Star Dive. We also chime in on the latest RPG news, such as surprise new ports for Xenosaga: Pied Piper and Wild Arms 4.Timestamps0:00 - Introduction1:06 - Pragmata47:02 - Gothic1:08:02 - Mongil: Star Dive1:41:40 - Dosa Divas1:53:06 - Article Shoutout: Hades II on PlayStation and Xbox1:55:16 - Bloodborne R-rated animated movie adaptation by Sony Pictures1:57:33 - G-Mode to port Bandai Namco's Xenosaga: Pied Piper and Namco Chronicle to Nintendo Switch and PC Steam2:00:35 - Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.5 - Trail to the Heavens trailer showcased ahead of Part 1 launching April 282:14:51 - Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter launches on September 17 worldwide2:20:07 - Galaxies Showcase (and related) trailers: Kitaria Fables 2, Echoes of Aincrad, Second Stone, Farever, Shadow of the Road2:26:20 - Owlcat Games reveals new companions for Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy and Rogue Trader2:27:20 - The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales details the Age of Magic, weapons enhancements, and Faie's Magic Lessons2:29:51 - Quick updates: Crimson Desert, Memolith: Forsaken by Light, Dragon Quest Smash/Grow, Wild Arms 42:36:00 - Wrap-up and sign-off