Tag Archives: Ys

Rock Out With Your Cart Out 97 – Masters of VGM (Motoi Sakuraba, Yasunori Mitsuda, Takahiro Unisuga, and Jane-Evelyn Nisperos)

I’m coming in just under the wire to get in on the fun of the Masters of VGM topic going around the video game music podcast community, but I made it! I hemmed and hawed over these picks quite a bit, and this list could have turned out differently depending on the day. That said, […]

Rock Out With Your Cart Out 64 – Falcom vs. JDK BAND Summer 2010

This week, I’m doing my own celebration of Falcom turning 40 years old by sharing one of my favorite arranged albums of theirs. Falcom vs. JDK BAND Summer 2010 sees a lot of rotation from me, so I thought I’d share yet another peek into why I love Falcom Sound Team jdk so damn much. […]

Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana Review

Platforms: PlayStation 4 (reviewed), Vita, and Windows Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana is the latest entry in the now 30 year old series. If you’re unfamiliar, Ys is an action-RPG series that’s largely known for its snappy combat and kickass soundtracks. While this is Ys’ first step into 3D, Falcom has had experience in making […]

73 – Australian Meth Head Demoman

This week, the merry band of dipshits talk about Jason’s experience playing Overwatch,  how playing Friday the 13th turned out for John and Brittany, Sonia Belmont again, Xbox Game Pass, what’s coming in June’s for Games with Gold and Playstation Plus, and more (like Life is Strange).   And here’s the music we used for this week’s show! Intro – Games […]

64 – R-Rated As F***

Jason Arriola and John Lucero gush about Yakuza 0 because they both have a pulse, so why wouldn’t they. It’s then onto the news about NISA bringing out a shit ton of niche titles, a mode in Ultra Street Fighter II no one asked for, more Final Fantasy XV cross-promotion nonsense, Breath of the Wild DLC, […]

Ys VIII Gets PS4 Version Gameplay Videos

At the Taipei Game Event, some gameplay of the Playstation 4 version of Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana was shown off by the president of developer Nihon Falcom, Toshihiro Kondo. While the gameplay videos focuses on the combat, which the Ys series in general is known for, we also get a glimpse at the much improved visuals, graphics, if you […]

Rock Out With Your Cart Out

I’ve been a fan of video game soundtracks since I first heard Koji Kondo’s handling of the original The Legend of Zelda. Hearing the music from that game, like so many other people my age, takes me back to a simpler time in my life and reminds me of the passion that I had, and […]