0:00 Intro
5:37 Speedrunners
7:06 Ultrahand
11:43 D R A G O N S
18:58 Framing
30:31 Champions
35:30 Dragon Link
40:46 Tapestry & Hyrule Castle
49:43 Companions & Game loop
55:23 Dragon Link 2
59:44 Past Zelda
1:09:05 The past and future Zelda
1:12:18 Ganondorf
1:17:30 Past and Future
1:24:57 Shrines
1:28:36 Ganondorf 2
0:00 Intro
1:48 Content Creation
23:20 The BotW tapestry and Ganon
28:32 Final trailer & skepticism
39:22 Elden Ring vs Zelda
46:52 Companions
54:52 Dungeons
1:05:39 Ganondorf the hero
1:13:32 Goat guy and Hylia
1:27:45 Skyward Sword Time loop & themes
1:41:37 Memory cutscene returning
1:46:17 Why does the Master Sword break
1:48:54 Underwater exploration
1:52:33 Dragon cycle
1:58:48 Goty competition
0:00 Zonai
13:56 Intros
29:49 Speculations
39:53 Underground
50:33 Last boss location
54:04 Dungeons
1:02:14 Shrines
1:20:22 NBC and Story type
1:28:28 Negative reaction by fans
1:35:49 Re-used music
1:40:36 $70 for Switch game
0:00 Intro
3:10 Metroid Prime Remastered
5:58 Ravorite Zelda games
11:20 Ranking BotW
16:12 The narrative of BotW
22:39 Hopes for TotK
26:47 The timeline
34:08 More hopes for TotK
44:41 Reaction to the leaks
56:15 TotK leaks
1:08:57 Will there be playable Zelda?
1:21:51 Do the leaks imply dungeons?
1:35:01 The trailers
1:48:35 Is End of timeline theory
1:53:25 Will Demise play some role in TotK?
0:00 Intro
4:40 BotW Problems
18:10 Bosses
26:57 Dungeons
33:17 Variety
37:09 The Zelda community
49:52 Why is Nintendo so tight lipped?
1:00:32 The end of the series
1:11:39 TotK scope
1:15:39 Timeline circle theory
1:18:26 Playable underground Zelda
1:26:04 $70
0:00 Intro
5:23 “It’s a good game, but it’s not a good Zelda game”
16:43 Dungeons and Shrines
20:40 TotK Potential
25:15 Breath of the Wild
40:55 “BotW is like Zelda 1”
47:06 Skyward Sword
1:00:36 TotK New Trailer
1:10:06 Ganondorf
1:13:09 What broke the Master Sword
1:20:24 Assembling vehicles
1:23:40 Playable co-op Zelda
1:28:16 Why are they mining
1:29:16 New Horns
1:36:59 $70 Price
1:46:50 Mural figure Hylia?
HMK Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HMK
0:00 Intro
2:25 Miyazaki Ruined AC
4:58 The AC Player Divide
7:21 AC Generation Descriptions
14:56 AC Continuity
16:35 ACV Generation
22:32 AC4 Criticism
32:48 AC6 Preferences
40:20 AC 4 Lore
47:24 AC5 Lore
51:52 AC6 Lore
Armored Core Lore Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@armoredcorelore
0:00 Content Creation
5:26 Game Award DLC Announcement
21:47 Best Narrative Nomination
28:01 Recent PvP Patches
43:50 Zio's PvP Website
57:11 DLC Hopes (Lore)
1:12:55 DLC Hopes (PvP)
1:21:05 DLC Hopes (New Weapon Types)
1:25:12 Bloodborne and Demon's Souls Remake
1:30:46 DLC Hopes (Mini Dungeons)
1:35:24 Fight Clubs and Covenants
1:39:33 Mushroom Theory
Zio's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Ziostorm
00:00 Introduction
2:52 Why are you quitting monster hunter lore once 6 starts/lore discussion
7:27 Sunbreak
8:56 Wyverian Eggs
18:27 Magic in Monster Hunter
30:25 Wyverians/ancient civilizations/dragon war/what is canon
39:16 Themes/The guild and their motives/is frontier canon?
47:18 Timeline discussion/do the games share one world?/monster ecology
59:41 Gameplay Preference
1:05:12 Fan questions/is safi jiva an alien?/New monsters/lore speculation
1:21:33 What would we have liked in Sunbreak/Things we’d like to see in future
Banned's Twitter: https://twitter.com/BannedDino
0:00 Intro
4:05 Puzzle Monsters, Forelimbs & Ecology
18:56 Monster Hunter Changes & Player Demographic Preference
34:59 The Other Perspective
54:22 Mainline, Portable, & MH World 2
1:01:48 Rise/Sunbreak Monster Roster & Locales
1:12:58 MH Design Philosophy
1:18:56 Equal Dragon Weapon
1:28:15 Capcom’s Intent
1:38:42 Locales, Invaders, & Remakes
1:51:48 Open World MH, & Sunbreak
The guest today is the Unnatural History Channel. His YouTube is https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZNHQYK6vNkWyfUkrESL49Q
0:00 Intro
2:42 Alchemy
12:36 Associations
1:08:21 The problem with alchemical interpretations
1:13:47 More obscure than Dark Souls
1:20:14 Numen and the Eternal city
1:25:05 Marika
1:34:05 What point Radagon and Marika were one
1:49:24 Marika’s goal
2:08:50 Ranni and Melina
2:22:42 Gideon Ofnir and general confusion
2:31:07 Wisdom of Stone
2:38:22 Thematic connections
3:06:35 Wrapping up Gloam eyed queen
SmoughTown's channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/SmoughTown
0:00 The Deep in Ds3
3:10 Lore in Elden Ring
8:15 Is Elden Ring your favorite?
18:29 Moon stars and glintstone
27:34 Eternal city
32:05 Marika’s plan
44:44 Godwyn and Marika’s unwanted children
48:30 The gloam eyed queen
58:13 Melina
1:08:57 The Flame of Frenzy
1:21:08 Moon
1:25:40 Ranni Ending mistranslation
1:32:09 Stars
1:43:56 Disagreements with Vaati
Thumbnail image by: https://twitter.com/NattyDread011
The Lore Hunter's channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/LoreHunter
Amish's channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/iamamish
0:00 Spoiler Rules
1:27 Behold its size!
8:56 Legacy dungeons
12:21 FS lets you miss things
19:18 Sales numbers
27:37 Magnum opus
33:21 Extreme length of the game
41:26 Mini dungeons
42:46 Spirit Ashes
47:30 Story bosses
54:20 Quest obscurity
1:01:33 Trap chest
1:03:45 Crafting
1:11:20 Vigor
1:18:00 PvP
0:00 Elden Ring’s massive popularity
8:04 LH’s interview with Game Informer guy
13:18 The sacredness of a first playthrough
17:51 How spoilers will be handled in this podcast
20:43 Spoilers in general
25:38 Chasing the dragon from your first souls game
27:23 Size of Limgrave
30:35 Density and variety
36:30 The 1 month delay
47:03 Not DS4
54:06 “From Soft makes the same games” complaints
1:00:45 Recurring themes in Miyazaki games
1:10:05 There will be no Eldritch Truth
1:12:29 As above so below
1:15:30 There’s totally working on an Armored Core
1:24:37 Open World
1:40:53 The inevitable difficulty argument
0:00 Intro
1:49 ER feels very different than DS3
7:17 The open world is not empty space
15:12 The prevalence of leaks (Since this Zio has been completely spoiled)
23:41 Rata surprised people were sick of DS
27:36 Bluepoint doesn’t understand Souls
32:28 New Cinematic Trailer and lore speculation
48:31 What is the Elden Ring
1:09:45 PvP
1:18:19 I’m sick of DS3 PvP. I want ER to be different
1:25:41 PvP Criticisms and speculation
1:31:20 Taunters tongue is not a compromise
1:47:54 Elden Ring will be better than Dark souls
1:51:03 Miyazaki is an unparalleled king
Prynne’s channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/Lazarust...
Zio’s Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Ziostorm
0:00 Intro
3:02 Delay and lack of marketing
12:58 Are these things reflective of a serious problem?
23:26 Network test
25:48 PvP and Solo host invasions
48:39 Leaked gameplay
51:37 Leaked gameplay graphical debate
1:04:03 These problems are a result of bad marketing
1:08:11 Network test and what it means
2:14:48 Bluepoint making Bloodborne 2
The Lore Hunter: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-KN...
Ziostorm: https://www.youtube.com/c/Ziostorm
0:00 Intro
5:32 The problem with twinks
9:18 Proof even the best player can’t beat a twink
11:16 The intended experience of invasions
12:48 What frequency should invaders win at?
20:15 Disagreement over invader host win rate
26:10 We should avoid standoffs where neither party moves
37:35 Anti PvP advocates and why it’s so hated by some
41:03 Framing problem with invasions
45:16 You can’t be invaded unless you engage with the multiplayer
50:09 People not wanting to engage with invasions
59:01 Pro invasion people may not be a tiny minority
1:00:16 Fel’s invasion story
1:03:39 Invader representation in polls
1:10:09 Bloodborne chalice dungeons
1:16:50 Miyazaki’s magnum opus
1:18:59 DS1 vs DS3
1:24:37 Watchtowers in Elden Ring
1:28:49 Currently only 1 invader at a time
1:30:06 PS5 hesitancy
1:35:36 They already have all the pvp people’s money
1:36:47 amish speaks blasphemous doom upon us
Fel's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Felicificity
iamamish's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/fsdfajklklj
Evidence that you can't get invaded unless you engage with the multiplayer systems: https://www.reddit.com/r/darksouls3/c...
iamamish's video on the system: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EFTyjXy...
0:00 Channel updates
10:45 Quality videos will always get views
12:32 Jacob’s MHDos review
14:12 Split brain experiments
18:46 Jacob’s video: Has MH lost its edge?
23:50 Ludonarrative dissonance
27:12 Jacob proves Rise is easier through science
44:50 Old MH aesthetic vs New
52:56 Long Sword criticism
1:03:44 To nerf or not to nerf
1:09:10 Wishes for MH6
1:34:51 Ratatoskr changes his mind on spoiler
1:46:46 MH Stories revisited
2:06:21 Jacob refuses to elaborate further on Neon Genesis Evangelion
2:19:16 MH Movie vs Legends of the Guild
Jacob's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCD3j...
0:00 Content creation woes
24:00 Monster Hunter Stories 2
33:24 Ratatoskr explains alienation
40:42 Stories 2 Gameplay
59:16 Endgame
1:08:00 Women’s romantic literature, pokemon, and Shin Megami Tensei
1:23:38 Easy mode in Monster Hunter
1:43:00 Rude comments and subjective opinions
1:51:31 Hot take: Being nice is not a virtue
2:03:51 Ace Attorney and Japan's 99% conviction rate
2:09:39 Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword and Zelda lore
2:44:34 MHStories and Rise crossover
0:00 Intro
1:28 Tonfas and new weapons
3:25 Difference between ultimate and portable versions
5:57 New Oled switches
10:21 Hunting Horn Old vs New
29:47 Monster Hunter Stories 2
49:43 Wyverian tries to bait me into complaining about Rise but I’m done with that shit
55:29 I’ve failed
1:23:02 MH Dos Review
1:29:01 Pokemon complaints
1:31:57 Stories 2 Weapons
1:39:19 Stories 2 roadmap
1:53:46 MH Stories 2 story
1:56:54 Arc the lad: Twilight of the spirits
2:00:45 Metroid Fusion
2:03:32 SMT
2:09:46 Dragon's Dogma 2
Links to Trailers I mentioned at the end:
Atomic Heart: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZeDV...
Towers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxEUL...
Project Awakening: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=khmfe...