JOT Gaming -018- We're back! Dragon Quest Builders 2, Super Mario Maker 2 w/ Special guest Marigglypuff!

After a year and a half of being away, the Just One Thing Gaming podcast is back! 
This episode we discuss some Twitch news, Dragon Quest Builders 2, and Super Mario Maker 2 with our special guest, Marigglypuff! 
Mariggly is a live streamer on Twitch. She shares a bit about herself and her time streaming on Twitch!Thank you for tuning in!
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JOT Gaming -017- Super Mario Odyssey!

This week Josh shares some of his thoughts with the latest Mario platform from Nintendo, Super Mario Odyssey. Dan re-winds the 3DS clock and talks about Fire Emblem Awakening. Who did he marry in the game? You’ll never know because he doesn’t actually say.

But he does talk with Josh about dipping his toe in the beautiful ocean that is The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Does he love it like everyone else on the planet? Tune in to find out.

Also discussed this week are Gundam Versus and Fire Emblem Warriors.

JOT Gaming -016- Dan Breaks His Bad Gaming Habit

This week Josh goes into further detail on his new love; Divinity: Original Sin 2. The game. Not the sin part.  Dan revels in the fact that he’s one of several people who woke up before 5am to stand in line for an SNES Classic, and actually got one. It wasn't all a giant troll on Nintendo's part. Or was it? What are his thoughts on the little system?

Also Josh and Dan discuss the many games that they have started, but put aside and never finished; Xenogears, Persona 5, Bloodborne, among some SHOCKING others.

And in a tear jerking moment, Dan shares about his really bad gaming habit that he intends to break, and how he intends to go about breaking it.

JOT Gaming -015- Metroid: Samus Returns, Divinity: Original Sin 2, and Undertale

This week Josh discusses Divinity: Original Sin 2 and his thoughts on Undertale and Nier: Automata.  Dan Shares his thoughts on Metroid: Samus Returns and Minecraft.

At the end of the episode we share some of the games that we would like to see be rebooted, or brought back-   Shining Force, Panzer Dragoon, Monster Rancher, and Megaman Legends, and a surprise fifth one!

JOT Gaming -014- Game of the year! (So far)

Josh talks about the open beta of Gundam Versus, Madden 18, and Hearthstone deck issues. Dan shares about his time with Undertale on the Playstation Vita and Playstation 4. Also he FINALLY plays The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. What does he think so far? Dan shares about his experience at the Gamestop Expo in Las Vegas. Then both guys get down to the topic at hand; What will be the game of the year? Horizon Zero Dawn? Nier: Automata? Persona 5? Or has it even been released yet?

JOT Gaming - 013 - SONIC MANIA!

Join us as we discuss our new favorite Sonic The Hedgehog game, Sonic Mania! A great Sonic release finally!  Also we talk about Blizzard's new update for Heroes of the Storm, Yakuza Kiwami, and the new trailer for Shenmue III. Josh talks about his playtime with Madden 18 and what he thought of the changes to the series, and Dan catches everyone up on his play through of Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age.

JOT Gaming - 012 - The Splatoon 2 One! Also more Final Fantasy XII

JOT Gaming - 012 - The Splatoon 2 one

 

This week Josh and Dan talk about Dragon Ball Z: Dokkan Battle’s surge in popularity, Hearthstone balancing issues, and we catch up on how we’ve been in Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age. Also discussed are Atlus’ announcement for Persona spinoffs for Persona 3 and Persona 5.  Last but certainly not least, we talk about what fun we’re having with Nintendo’s new shooter, Splatoon 2! Sure, we had some hiccups trying to play each other in multiplayer, but maybe we’re just old. Or maybe Nintendo still doesn’t know how to do multiplayer. Either way, the single player campaign is great and turf war is always fun!

Hear our thoughts at the end of the episode!

JOT Gaming - 011 - The Zodiac Age One (Also Sonic Mania kind of)

Josh and Dan get together this week to discuss much news! Nintendo Switch sales are doing well, Persona 5 has been announced as an anime, and some more Final Fantasy XV announcements. Also Dan gushes about Sonic Mania and his time with it at San Diego Comic Con. 

Also discussed; Castlevania Symphony of the Night, Dracula X Chronicles and Warcraft III.  Last but not least we both discuss Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age. We both love it. We love it a lot. Hear us nerd out about it. Thank you!

JOT Gaming -009- E3 2017! Part 2...

This episode we continue our walk through the E3 show floor and discuss the announcements and games shown by Sony, Bethesda, Capcom and Sega and Atlus. This includes Yakuza 6, Monster Hunter World, Sonic Mania, Wolfenstein 2, and The Evil Within 2.  Were we surprised by anything? Disappointed? Or were we just pleased? Find out in the latest episode of JOTG.

JOT Gaming -008- E3 2017! Pt. 1

This week we do a series of three episodes all about the Electronic Entertainment Expo! Today we discuss Microsoft’s announcements. Bioware reveals Anthem. Electronic Arts shows us more of Star Wars: Battlefront II. 

We discuss Square-Enix’s booth and what they showed off; Final Fantasy XIV: Stormblood, Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age, and Dissidia: Final Fantasy. 

Also we touch on Natsume and their latest upcoming entry in the Harvest Moon series of games. 

JOT Gaming -007- The RPG One

Today we discuss our top ten favorite RPG video games of all time. Inspired by IGN and Game Informer's top 100 lists, Josh and Dan present and discuss their individual favorites. Join in the discussion and reach out with your thoughts on Twitter or Twitch!

For Fans of Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, Dragon Age, Phantasy Star, Xenogears, Skyrim, The Elder Scrolls, Fire Emblem, Wild Arms, Panzer Dragoon, Shining Force III  RPGs, Video Games, Playstation, XBox, Nintendo, Square Enix, Sega

JOT Gaming -006- LOVE/HATE: Nintendo

Nintendo has made some strange decisions lately which have gone unexplained. Canceling the NES Classic Edition, announcing a New 2DS XL, and sharing news for a backwards seeming internet service to debut later this year. And what about the Nintendo Switch and its bare bones UI?

While we LOVE what Nintendo has contributed to our own love of the hobby, sometimes you just can't look past decisions that seem short sighted. 

This is our first episode using the LOVE/HATE format. Let us know what you think.

JOT Gaming -005- Yakuza 0, Call of Duty WWII, Battlefront II, and Persona 5

This week we talk about Yakuza 0 and all the crazy, funny, and dramatic things in this fun game. Also we talk about the Heroes of the Storm update, Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2 update, and the recent announcements of Star Wars Battlefront 2 and Call of Duty WWII.  And, as always, more Persona 5 discussion. Was the localization really that terrible? Find out what we think on this weeks episode.

JOT Gaming -004- Diablo III news, Final Fantasy Spinoffs, and X-Box Scorpio

This week we discuss the Diablo III update, Shin Megami Tensei and Persona 5 AGAIN, and some Final Fantasy throwbacks; Dissidia and Theatrhythm.  Gah! Those names though.  Also we have a discussion on the state of this console generation. Have we accidentally slipped into the next one without even knowing it? 

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JOT Gaming -003- Persona 5 Hype! Hearthstone, Dragon Quest XI news

This week we discuss our LOVE for Persona 5. With only a few minor issues, we both can say that we are thoroughly enjoying Atlus’ latest Persona game.

Also we discuss Hearthstone balancing issues with their latest card expansion release, Dragon Quest XI’s Japanese release date announcement and the unique style Square-Enix has pursued for that game, and also a mini rant about CD Projekt Red and their controversial trademark for Cyberpunk 2077.