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Broadcasting live on Sunday evenings, BakusanJRPG and SuperDerek RPGs cover a range of RPG, Anime, Figures and other niche news that catches our eye on HitPoint! Catch us live at...
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Broadcasting live on Sunday evenings, BakusanJRPG and SuperDerek RPGs cover a range of RPG, Anime, Figures and other niche news that catches our eye on HitPoint! Catch us live at https://www.youtube.com/superderek
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2 SEP 2024 · New HitPoint YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HPpod
✩ Audio Version ✩Â
â–º https://superderekrpgs.com/hitpoint/Â
SOCIAL LINKSÂ
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✩ Derek ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://twitter.com/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/superderek
✩ Baku ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/BakusanOG
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/BakusanOG
â–ºYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/WeebSauceÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/ABC
GAME ANNOUNCEMENTSÂ
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â–ºSea of Stars - Throes of the Watchmaker DLC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yBnJv-rQjMMÂ
â–ºJust a To the Moon Series Beach Episode
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1jMne7b7FZMÂ
â–ºBakeru
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wgWV10C4rgÂ
â–ºMoth Kubit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5gYjefJpDgÂ
â–ºCapcom Fighting Collection 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hl0D5FK3a50Â
â–ºRune Factory: Guardians of Azuma
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJDMOQOFvgwÂ
â–ºSuikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIL88ZqQurQÂ
â–ºCastlevania Dominus Collection
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXWMtB4lM0sÂ
â–ºDRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTL3CNuXAXgÂ
â–ºTales of Graces f Remaster
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sXM9ZrVG-QÂ
â–ºThe Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 1st
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Su-HdJPll4sÂ
â–ºAtelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6Tps0iGizAÂ
INDUSTRY NEWS
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â–ºRGG Summit 2024
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szhdoaEG21wÂ
â–ºLEVEL-5 Vision 2024
TBD
TIMESTAMPS
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Welcome Back to Hit Point!
0:00 Welcome Back to Hit Point!
0:01:18 Intro
0:01:45 Derek and Baku how have you been?
Last Week's Comments:
0:03:53 Comment 1: Thanks to the JRPG weekly update I found the new HitPoint channel with ease.
0:05:32 Comment 2: Not sure we will ever see more than the Pixel Remaster from Final Fanatsy...
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Side Quests (Discussion Topics):
0:13:40 Derek's Trip: Preparation and Travel for the Side Quest.
0:17:30 Derek's Trip: Arriving in New York.Â
0:19:11 Derek's Trip: Derek is now an Influencer virus.
0:21:53 Derek's Trip: People Derek meet a lot of nice people.
0:23:05 Derek's Trip: Derek's Sleep Event.
0:24:14 Derek's Trip: The day of the Metaphor: ReFantazio Event.
0:25:59 Derek's Trip: The Event Location and Derek's skill issue.
0:27:37 Derek's Trip: Metaphor: ReFantazio EventÂ
0:31:24 Derek's Trip: After the Event
0:34:08 Baka Trip: Baku's trip to Anime NYC.
0:37:58 Baka Trip: Baku overestimating him self.
0:41:24 Baka Trip: After the convention.
0:43:17 Trip Side quests complete.
Game Delays
0:44:15 Eiyuden Chronicle Marisa DLC delayed
Updates & DLC Round-Up
0:48:16 Sea of Stars: Throes of the Watchmaker DLC
Upcoming Releases This WeekÂ
0:54:05 Elrentaros Wanderings
0:59:15 Castaway
1:00:21 Visions of Mana
1:06:19 Ace Attorney Investigations Collection
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New Game Announced:
1:07:23 Just a To the Moon Series Beach Episode - 20 September 2024
1:13:02 Bakeru - 03 September 2024
1:17:31 Moth Kubit - Spring 2025
1:21:16 Capcom Fighting Collection 2 - 2025
1:28:15 Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma - Spring 2025
1:32:37 Suikoden I&II HD Remaster - 06 March 2025
1:37:27 Castlevania Dominus Collection
1:42:01 DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D Remake - 14 November 2024
1:46:06 Tales of Graces f Remaster - 17 January 2025
1:52:46 The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky the 1st - 2025
2:16:17 Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories & the Envisioned Land - 21 March 2025
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Industry News:
2:20:57 RGG Summit 2024 - 20 September 2024 3am PT/6am ET/12:00 MESZ
2:21:32 LEVEL-5 Vision 2024 - 24 September 2024 5am PT/8am ET/ 14:00 MESZ
2:25:39 Marvelous USA and XSEED Games will split into to sperate labels
2:28:14 Bloomberg: NetEase Games plans to close Visions of Mana developer Ouka StudiosÂ
Responding to Super Chats & OutroÂ
2:40:42 Super Chat 1: I love you Baku
2:41:16 Super Chat 2: I'm doing a playthrough for the original Trails of Mana, do you have some tips for me?
2:46:31 Super Chat 3: I love RPGs, I wish I had more time.
2:48:16 Super Chat 4: What's a kushy tech job and where can I find one?Â
2:49:15 Super Chat 5: well Tencent Chinese holdings owns a lot of companies like
2:54:14 Super Chat 6: Did you guys like the visions of mana OST so far btw?
2:57:50 Super Chat 7: TENCENT owns ACTIVISION before MICROSOFT, right?
Transcribed
12 AUG 2024 · New HitPoint YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@hppod
✩ Audio Version ✩Â
â–º https://superderekrpgs.com/hitpoint/Â
SOCIAL LINKSÂ
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✩ Derek ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://twitter.com/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/superderek
✩ Baku ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/BakusanOG
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/BakusanOG
â–ºYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/WeebSauceÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/ABC
✩ Audio Version ✩Â
â–º https://superderekrpgs.com/hitpoint/
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Transcribed
23 JUL 2024 · ✩ Audio Version ✩Â
â–º https://superderekrpgs.com/hitpoint/Â
SOCIAL LINKSÂ
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✩ Derek ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://twitter.com/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/superderek
✩ Baku ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/BakusanOG
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/BakusanOG
â–ºYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/WeebSauceÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/ABC
✩ Audio Version ✩Â
â–º https://superderekrpgs.com/hitpoint/
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Chapters:Â
0:00 Welcome Back to Hit Point!
0:01:08 Intro Silent Derek Edition
0:02:23 Intro 2 Electric Boogaloo now with Sound
0:04:41 Derek what are you up to?
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Last Week's Comments:
0:05:50 Comment 1: like when they show the trailer and Saxon is smiling :) proud of their hard work
0:09:01 Comment 2: I was on the fence the whole time because,...
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New Game Announced:
0:12:13 Trails through Daybreak 2
0:19:19 Chrono Sword
0:22:16 Re:VER PROJECT -TOKYO-
0:28:48 .45 PARABELLUM BLOODHOUND
0:33:36 Divine Dynamo Flamefrit
Side Quests (Discussion Topics):
0:37:56 Getting Over the Barriers between You and JRPGs
0:40:32 Barrier 1: Time commitment and balancing that with other games you want to play.
0:47:08 Barrier 2: Balancing work-live responsibilities.
0:56:08 Barrier 3: Time commitment can be a big one.
1:03:58 Barrier 4: Feeling overwhelmed with the backlog.
1:11:49 Barrier 5: Mental State and Focus.
1:16:40 Barrier 6: Game accessibility and game mechanics.
1:20:37 Barrier 7: 100% a game
1:26:50 Barrier 8: Modern Game Designs.
1:37:23 Barrier 9: Health and physical issues
Responding to Super Chats & OutroÂ
1:46:24 Super Chat 1: While I was a fan in the past, but the bigger the open world now,...
1:52:06 Super Chat 2: I love you Baku
1:52:21 Outro
Transcribed
15 JUL 2024 · Wishlist Infinity Knights Xross on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2784920/Infinity_Knights_Xross/
Support Infinity Knights Xross on Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/infinityknightsxross/infinity-knights-xross
✩ Audio Version ✩Â
â–º https://superderekrpgs.com/hitpoint/Â
SOCIAL LINKSÂ
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✩ Derek ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://twitter.com/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/superderek
✩ Baku ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/BakusanOG
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/BakusanOG
â–ºYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/WeebSauceÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/ABC
✩ Audio Version ✩Â
â–º https://superderekrpgs.com/hitpoint/Â
SOCIAL LINKSÂ
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✩ Derek ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://twitter.com/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/superderek
✩ Baku ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/BakusanOG
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/BakusanOG
â–ºYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/WeebSauceÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/ABC
UPCOMING RELEASESÂ
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â–ºRiviera: The Promised Land
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGRqHTFII9YÂ
GAME ANNOUNCEMENTSÂ
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â–ºTako no Himitsu: Ocean of Secrets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPNuTy0fmh0Â
â–ºSpy Drops
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7-e5kekAkgÂ
â–ºDeath end re;Quest Code Z
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2e9tw_Kf7wÂ
â–ºTokyo Clanpool
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTWV-UI7de4 Â
â–ºYs X: Nordics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cr5_4eGWQioÂ
â–ºYs Memoire: The Oath in FelghanaÂ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RlV1mmgAzX4Â
TIMESTAMPS
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0:0:00 Welcome back to HitPoint!Â
0:2:00 Catching up
0:2:28 Comments from Last Week
0:8:40 Developer Interview: Saxon from Timesea Studio
1:09:50 Upcoming: Riviera The Promised Land
1:14:55 New Games Announced
1:40:40 Industry News
1:43:45 Our time at "Too Many Games" in PA
2:02:12 Responding to SuperChats & Outro
Transcribed
24 JUN 2024 · ✩ Audio Version ✩Â
â–º https://superderekrpgs.com/hitpoint/Â
SOCIAL LINKSÂ
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✩ Derek ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://twitter.com/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/superderek
✩ Baku ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/BakusanOG
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/BakusanOG
â–ºYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/WeebSauceÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/ABC
UPCOMING RELEASESÂ
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â–ºUntil Then
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQQgY2fVTOYnÂ
GAME ANNOUNCEMENTSÂ
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â–ºMario & Luigi: Brothership
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5I3DcapElQÂ
â–ºFairy Tail 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSj9YwmaDxAÂ
â–ºFarmagia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZlWDru2XnkÂ
â–ºDQ I, II, and III HD2D Remake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJoq6FWY-00Â
â–ºPhantom Brave: The Lost Hero
ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuR3rUklk_IÂ
â–ºMarvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftcuw-MNHV8Â
â–ºThe Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94RTrH2erPEÂ
â–ºAce Attorney Investigations Collection
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLFMaakr_xg
â–ºThe Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIe9HYH08eAÂ
â–ºRomancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaNbHju85TsÂ
â–ºElrentaros Wanderings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4X6iH1vaFc
0:00:00 Welcome Back to Hit Point!
0:01:12 Intro
0:01:53 Baku how are you doing?
0:05:36 Maybe no HitPoint next week?
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Last Week's Comments:
0:08:32 Comment 1: "The Souls games give you tools to make the game easier..."
0:12:15 Comment 2: "You manage to talk about Breath of Fire often..."
0:14:22 Comment 3: "Given how many animal characters are in BoF..."
0:18:16 Comment 4: "I love to break games..."
0:19:42 Comment 4: "Personally, I absolutely hate it..."Â
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Upcoming Releases This WeekÂ
0:24:14 Until Then
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New Game Announced:
0:27:43 Mario & Luigi: Brothership - 07.11.2024
0:35:14 Fairy Tail 2 - This Winter
0:44:18 FANTASIAN Neo Dimension - Holiday 2024
0:55:54 Farmagia - 01.11.2024
1:02:49 DRAGON QUEST III HD-2D - 14.11.2024 + DRAGON QUEST I & II HD-2D - 2025
1:17:22 Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero - 2025
1:22:54 Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics - 2024
1:32:22 The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom - 26.09.2024
1:40:38 Ace Attorney Investigations Collection - 06.09.2024
1:44:07 The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy - 2025
1:48:41 Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven - 24.10.2024
1:58:47 Elrentaros Wanderings - 16.08.2024
Responding to Super Chats & OutroÂ
2:01:32 Super Chat 1: "I knew that I was needed, how can I help?"
2:01:59 Super Chat 2: "What some call over-leveled, I call being prepared."
2:02:12 Super Chat 3: "Played Sea of Stars & unfortunately i don't share the same enthusiasm for it"
2:08:18 Super Chat 4: "Fantasian physical is up for preorder on PlayAsia."
2:10:15 Super Chat 5: "I finally beat Cold Steel 4!"
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2:13:14 Outro
Transcribed
17 JUN 2024 · ✩ Audio Version ✩Â
â–º https://superderekrpgs.com/hitpoint/Â
SOCIAL LINKSÂ
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✩ Derek ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://twitter.com/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/superderek
✩ Baku ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/BakusanOG
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/BakusanOG
â–ºYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/WeebSauceÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/ABC
UPCOMING RELEASESÂ
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0:00:00 Welcome Back to Hit Point!
0:01:24 Intro
0:02:02 Baku how are you doing?
0:04:08 HitPoint Live Showcase Recap
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Last Week's Comments:
0:05:40 Â Comment 1: A Playstation financial report that showed...
0:09:55 Â Comment 2: I see comment's all the time that say gaming is in a horrible state, but ...
0:15:48 Â Comment 3: I swear I don't care about graphics...
0:22:11 Voice-Mail: Does reaching a Level with which you can beat the game stop you finish it?
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Upcoming Releases This WeekÂ
0:34:41 Elden Ring - Shadow of the Erdtree
0:40:04 Thistlemine
0:43:17 Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
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New Game Announced:
0:55:45 Rusty Rabbit
1:00:52 Metal Slug Tactics
1:05:45 Visions of Mana
1:18:04 Lollipop Chainsaw RePop
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Industry News:
1:22:21 Like a Dragon Live Action Adaption on Amazon Prime
1:29:53 Capcom Survey results. Q1 : Capcom games do you like the best?
1:38:52 Capcom Survey results. Q2 : Favorite Capcom character?
1:43:19 Capcom Survey results. Q3 : What do you look for in Capcom games?
1:44:15 Capcom Survey results. Q4 : What image do you have of Capcom?
1:44:35 Capcom Survey results. Q5 : From what would you like to see get a sequel or new game?
1:47:57 Capcom Survey results. Q6 : What would you like a remake from?
1:50:45 Capcom Survey results. Q7 : What was the first Capcom game you played?
1:54:27 Capcom Survey results. Q8 : What Capcom games influenced you the most?
1:55:40 Capcom Survey results. Q9 : A complaint you would like to share with Capcom?
1:58:27 Capcom Survey results. Q10: We welcome all your support for Capcom.
1:59:02 Capcom Survey results. Takeaway
Responding to Super Chats & OutroÂ
2:02:09 Super Chat  1: How do you usually feel when a game isn’t really hooking you.
2:08:59 Super Chat  2: I haven't been to this channel in what feels like forever.
2:09:23 Super Chat  3: Our armor weakens over time. There's nothing wrong with either of you.
2:11:05 Super Chat  4: If you can survive the first cave in Lunar SSS, you can make it through Elden Ring.
2:12:20 Super Chat  5: Speaking of bunnies, are you getting Bunny Garden?
2:13:19 Super Chat  6: How many folks dropped the bag on the Collector's Edition (Visions of Mana)?
2:14:43 Super Chat  7: If you day-one the heck out of many you my get 4 PS5 controllers ready.
2:17:55 Super Chat  8: Do either of you have any tips to calm down your gamer rage/anger when you reach a frustrating part in a game?
2:21:14 Super Chat  9: Where is the complete Trails collection?
2:23:50 Super Chat 10: Was Dominion in charge of reporting the Capcom voting data?Â
2:24:13 Super Chat 11: BoF 1-2 with an HD-2D treatment, while BoF 3-4 get remastered for modern consoles with some QoL. Let's make it happen.
2:25:24 Super Chat 12: At what point does a needed investment transform into a sunk-cost fallacy?
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2:28:36 Outro
Transcribed
3 JUN 2024 · Today we're catching you up on everything JRPG that matters from the last week, and performing some analysis of Square-Enix's New Medium-term Business Plan. This one is going to beÂ
Video Description
✩ Audio Version ✩Â
â–º https://superderekrpgs.com/hitpoint/Â
SOCIAL LINKSÂ
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✩ Derek ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://twitter.com/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/SuperDerekRPGsÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/superderek
✩ Baku ✩Â
â–ºTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/BakusanOG
â–ºTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/BakusanOG
â–ºYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/WeebSauceÂ
â–ºDiscord: https://discord.me/ABC
GAME ANNOUNCEMENTSÂ
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â–ºFarmagiaÂ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WkMduLeKOTsÂ
â–ºRune Factory: Ryu no Kuni
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MefeSGrli_oÂ
â–ºDynasty Warriors Origins
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zx3JuPmeUlwÂ
â–ºInfinity Nikki
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0oiJJRZF4I Â
â–ºWhere Winds Meet
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqEGZ5AKUwcÂ
â–ºSilent Hill 2 Remake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lUMvWG_M2PQÂ
â–ºMonster Hunter Wilds
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URG75CDX_rgÂ
â–ºMousebusters
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_K7NuQBsmUÂ
â–ºNIGHTMARE OPERATOR
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9ihaQFQJv8Â
â–ºHotel Barcelona
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_iFi-lnaKoÂ
â–ºType-NOISE: Shonen Shojo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19R5UuFEWn8Â
â–ºAll in Abyss: Judge the Fake
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYkWTEF-lzQÂ
â–ºGranser
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0Ae6yba3cAÂ
â–ºBurning Sword Death Sun
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nij0wIc3DMoÂ
â–ºLegends of Astravia
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhA3HRTut1QÂ
â–ºLost Hellden
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJtqgXO4KIcÂ
TIMESTAMPS
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0:00:00 Welcome Back to Hit Point!
0:01:55 IntroLast Week's Comments:
0:04:10 Comment 1: "Some of my favorite games in recent years have been indies."
0:07:26 Comment 2: "Thanks, this show has top RPG knowledge."
0:09:31 Comment 3: "Streaming services aren't different from Cable anymore."
0:19:33 Comment 4: "The cost of gamepass is destroying the industry."
0:21:38 Leave us a Voice Mail so we don't feel so lonely anymore. ;)
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New Game Announced:
0:22:43 Farmagia, diligently under development
0:26:33 New Story of Seasons, diligently under development
0:28:05 Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion, diligently under development
0:29:42 Rune Factory: Project Dragon, diligently under development
0:33:56 Dynasty Warriors Origins
0:37:21 Infinity NikkiÂ
0:41:14 Where Winds Meet
0:45:13 Silent Hill 2 Remake
0:48:01 Monster Hunter Wilds
0:52:59 MousebustersÂ
0:55:44 NIGHTMARE OPERATOR
0:58:02 Hotel Barcelona
1:01:15 Type-NOISE: Shonen Shojo
1:05:38 All in Abyss: Judge the Fake
1:12:04 Burning Sword: Death Sun
1:15:05 Legends of Astravia
1:17:23 Lost Hellden
1:21:53 Trails though Daybreak Demo drops on 04/06/2024 with save transfer.Â
Industry News:
1:26:15 The return of the Square Enix shit-talks?
1:28:16 The new Medium-term business Plan of Square Enix.
1:29:04 Review of the previous Medium-term business Plan.
1:32:05 How does Square Enix plan to solve their problems?
1:34:47 "Fun"
1:37:49 Regularly release games for the major AAA titles and release mid-class titles based on prioritizing profitability.Â
1:40:22 Leveraging rich library of IPs and to create new IPs
1:42:10 Retire its business unit-based organizational design, ...
1:47:06 Transition to a project management structure, ...
1:50:47 Shift to multi-platform strategy.Â
1:53:21 Maximize digital sales.
1:56:12 Pursue integrated sales and marketing operations.
2:18:03 Responding to SuperChats
20 MAY 2024 · We're avoiding controversial topics today by talking instead about how Western Indies are making some incredible JRPGs!
Transcribed
13 MAY 2024 · Today on HitPoint we've got a lot of catching up to do! Lots of cool indies on the horizon, and later in the show we'll deep-dive the whole sordid Microsoft thing with an emphasis on the bigger picture, and how it might affect the Industry as a whole.
Welcome Back to Hit Point!
0:00:00 Welcome Back to Hit Point!
0:01:13 Intro
0:02:30 Baku how have you been?
0:03:24 Derek how have you been?
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Last Week's Comments:
0:05:45 Comment 1: I was a loyal content subscriber before your deep dive...
0:06:45 Comment 2: Comment summary for Square-EnixÂ
0:14:32 Comment 3: Comment summary for Derek's $@-up last week.
0:18:47 Comment 4: Re: Japan's Labor Force - @vix_in_japan
0:20:22 Leave us a Voice Mail! 🤙
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New Game Announced:
0:21:00 Designated DemigodÂ
0:24:13 Dungeons of Hinterberg
0:27:07 Keylocker
0:32:23 Promise Mascot Agency
0:38:20 REYNATIS
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Side Quests (Discussion Topics):
0:44:42 Closure of developer Tango Gameworks, what did they make?
0:49:12 How did the people to this, how did Microsoft/Xbox respond to that.
0:55:15 "You don't answer the question you are asked, you answer the question you wanted."
1:00:02 Why did Microsoft do this?
1:03:58 "I hate it when Companies play hungry hungry hippos."
1:06:15 GamePass is Poison to Studios.
1:12:03 Tango Interview that aged like a fine milk.
1:13:04 Xbox problems in the future
1:17:16 A Silver Lining...
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Industry News:
1:19:25 Falcom sales in the West and Asia exceeded expectations and operating profit is up 26%.
1:22:42 Capcom net sales up 21% year over year
Responding to Super Chats & OutroÂ
1:26:14 Super Chat 1: Wake up/JRPG fund
1:26:57 Super Chat 2: I'm struggling to think of games that didn't require patches day one or close after launch.
1:34:00 Super Chat 3: What are you favorite moments from the Mother series?
1:38:41 Baku, what is your favorite scene with a mother in any RPG?
1:41:27 Super Chat 4: Breath of Fire in the June showcase?
1:44:18 Super Chat 5: I think the Games-industry needs to unionize.
1:49:01 Super Chat 6: I'm slowly moving away from Xbox games more.
1:55:10 Super Chat 7: Apes strong together
1:50:30 Outro
Transcribed
6 MAY 2024 · Today SuperDerek and Baku are discussing Square Enix's financial hit, and leaning into the discussion podcast style format!Â
Broadcasting live on Sunday evenings, BakusanJRPG and SuperDerek RPGs cover a range of RPG, Anime, Figures and other niche news that catches our eye on HitPoint! Catch us live at...
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Broadcasting live on Sunday evenings, BakusanJRPG and SuperDerek RPGs cover a range of RPG, Anime, Figures and other niche news that catches our eye on HitPoint! Catch us live at https://www.youtube.com/superderek
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