
The Most Replayable JRPGs
If you were stuck on a desert island, what JRPGs would do the most to ease your troubled, deeply bored mind? We do our best to lay out our picks, all while making time for a few necessary and controve...
5 Feb 20251h 19min

JRPG Tropes We Need to Leave in the Past
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29 Jan 20251h 10min

Ranking Every Mainline Final Fantasy Battle System w/ Erek Ladd
We are thrilled to have @ErekLadd with us ranking all the mainline Final Fantasy battle systems! Emily: YouTube: @orbalology X: x.com/orbalology Bluesky: orbalology.bsky.social Instagram: instagram...
22 Jan 20251h 45min

Do Real Gamers Play on EASY Mode?
Nowadays, difficulty options are practically a given for a new game -- though that wasn't always the case. We discuss how difficulty options are implemented in JRPGs and share what settings we prefer....
15 Jan 20251h 10min

Are These Expensive JRPGs Worth It?
Some JRPGs are just really freaking expensive, you guys. But does a high price tag mean a game is worth it? We break down some notable games and discuss their intrinsic value as pieces of media and ev...
8 Jan 20251h 26min

The Best JRPGs of 2024 - Year End Special
It's the end of 2024, and The JRPG Pursuit crew are A) dressed up all fancy, and B) here to tell you about all the games they loved this year! Join us, and be sure to tell us your favorites in the com...
1 Jan 20251h 40min

Holiday Gaming Memories
It's the time of year where a lot of people start reminiscing about the good old days, so we thought, why don't we give it a try? We share some of our favorite holiday memories, and we hope you'll do ...
25 Des 20241h 9min

What Makes a Good JRPG Collector's Edition?
If there's one thing every collector loves, it's a good collector's edition. But what exactly makes a collector's edition "good?" Is it art books? Soundtracks? An abundance of acrylic???? We break dow...
18 Des 20241h 11min


















