Turn Based Podcast - The Koalition https://thekoalition.com/category/podcasts/turn-based Gaming, Entertainment & Tech Sun, 21 Mar 2021 22:31:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 12992311 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast 32 – How Will Virtual Reality Impact RPGs? https://thekoalition.com/2014/turn-based-rpg-podcast-32-will-virtual-reality-impact-rpgs https://thekoalition.com/2014/turn-based-rpg-podcast-32-will-virtual-reality-impact-rpgs#respond Fri, 28 Mar 2014 16:05:02 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=98788 Welcome back to Turn Based, the dedicated RPG podcast. This week we welcomed back a previous guest and fellow member of The Koalition team: Jakejames Lugo. This week our spotlight discussion was all about virtual reality, and how it could potentially impact the RPG genre. The topic was obviously inspired...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2014/turn-based-rpg-podcast-32-will-virtual-reality-impact-rpgs/feed 0 98788 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast 31: We Audition for Dragon Age: Inquisition https://thekoalition.com/2014/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-31-we-audition-for-dragon-age-inquisition https://thekoalition.com/2014/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-31-we-audition-for-dragon-age-inquisition#respond Wed, 12 Mar 2014 14:07:15 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=98562 This is a special episode of Turn Based, The RPG Podcast as we respond to an open audition from Bioware to be cast in Dragon Age: Inquisition. The audition is called “Take your place in the Inquisition” and it’s open to all fans, so feel free to submit auditions of...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2014/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-31-we-audition-for-dragon-age-inquisition/feed 0 98562 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast 30: What Makes the Perfect RPG Sequel? https://thekoalition.com/2014/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-30-what-makes-the-perfect-rpg-sequel https://thekoalition.com/2014/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-30-what-makes-the-perfect-rpg-sequel#comments Wed, 26 Feb 2014 21:10:32 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=98190 We thank our regular listens for their patience as we finally bring you episode 30 of Turn Based, The RPG Podcast. Our main spotlight discussion this week is based on the question “What makes the perfect RPG Sequel?”. RPG’s are different to other genres, because creating a sequel to an...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2014/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-30-what-makes-the-perfect-rpg-sequel/feed 7 98190 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast 29: The Banner Saga Trademark…Saga https://thekoalition.com/2014/turn-based-rpg-podcast-29-banner-saga-trademark-saga https://thekoalition.com/2014/turn-based-rpg-podcast-29-banner-saga-trademark-saga#respond Mon, 03 Feb 2014 10:02:09 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=96817 We’re back with another Turn Based, The RPG Podcast and this time we had to bring back some old guests from The Koalition team. Not only do we have The Koalition Editor-in-chief Richard Bailey Jr. but we also brought back Mr. AKQ (a.k.a) Asad Quadri. Join us as we discuss...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2014/turn-based-rpg-podcast-29-banner-saga-trademark-saga/feed 0 96817 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast 26: Everything You Need To Know About Astral Terra https://thekoalition.com/2013/rpg-podcast-everything-you-need-know-astral-terra https://thekoalition.com/2013/rpg-podcast-everything-you-need-know-astral-terra#respond Tue, 12 Nov 2013 11:41:56 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=92458 Welcome to another episode of our RPG podcast Turn Based. We’ve been having guests appear on the show pretty frequently, but this is a very special episode as we have our first RPG developer appearing on the show. Tethys Interactive is the company behind voxel-based fantasy RPG Astral Terra: Adventures...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2013/rpg-podcast-everything-you-need-know-astral-terra/feed 0 92458 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast 25: How Do HD Updates Improve or Hurt RPGs? https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-25-hd-updates-improve-hurt-rpgs https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-25-hd-updates-improve-hurt-rpgs#comments Mon, 04 Nov 2013 11:51:44 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=92242 This week on Turn Based we welcome back our fellow Koalition writer, Jakejames Lugo. Our main topic was centered around HD updates and collections for RPGs specifically. Do they always improve upon the original game? Or can they sometimes hurt the original nostalgia of playing the game? Let us know...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-25-hd-updates-improve-hurt-rpgs/feed 5 92242 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast 24: The Past, Present, and Future of Pokémon https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-24-future-pokmon https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-24-future-pokmon#comments Wed, 16 Oct 2013 15:18:00 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=91267 This week on Turn Based, The RPG Podcast we put the spotlight on the Pokémon series. Pokémon X and Y released last Saturday and was well received by both veteran Pokémon fans and new adopters, so it was the perfect time for us to bring on Tom Skidmore and breakdown...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-24-future-pokmon/feed 3 91267 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast 23 – What’s the Difference Between AAA and Indie RPGs? https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-23-whats-difference-aaa-indie-rpgs https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-23-whats-difference-aaa-indie-rpgs#comments Thu, 03 Oct 2013 21:37:03 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=90664 This week we welcome an old friend (and Guild Wars 2 guild master) Xeridian Darkmoon. Xeridian is in charge of an upcoming content production brand known as E1337cm. This week as our main discussion we posed the question What is the difference between AAA and Indie RPGs? Indie RPGs are...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-23-whats-difference-aaa-indie-rpgs/feed 5 90664 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast #22: How Will JRPGs Evolve to Stay Relevant? https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-22-will-jrpgs-evolve-stay-relevant https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-22-will-jrpgs-evolve-stay-relevant#comments Mon, 16 Sep 2013 19:47:55 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=89672 On this week’s episode of Turn Based, The RPG podcast we welcome Matthew Sainsbury from Digitally Downloaded. This week’s discussion was centered around the Japanese Role-playing game (JRPG) sub-genre and how it can evolve to once again become popular in the mainstream. We used the ‘Tales’ series as a case...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-22-will-jrpgs-evolve-stay-relevant/feed 4 89672 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast 21: Is Pay-to-Play for TESO a Good Idea? https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-21-pay-play-teso-good-idea https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-21-pay-play-teso-good-idea#comments Thu, 05 Sep 2013 22:57:59 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=89022 On this episode of Turn Based, the RPG Podcast we welcomed Kenneth Seward Jr. from United Front Gaming. We spoke in length about the subscription model for The Elder Scrolls Online (TESO) and our gripes with it. Although we feel Bethesda could have tried a different business model, we do...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-21-pay-play-teso-good-idea/feed 3 89022 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast 20: How Will The Elder Scrolls Online Stand Out From Other MMO’S? https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-20-how-will-the-elder-scrolls-online-stand-out-from-other-mmos https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-20-how-will-the-elder-scrolls-online-stand-out-from-other-mmos#respond Mon, 05 Aug 2013 14:51:07 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=86990 Finally we’ve reached twenty episodes of the Turn Based podcast, the only podcast in which we discuss nothing but role-playing games. We had an informative show this week in which we went back and forth on a number of different topics. We were joined by fellow Koalition writer Tom Skidmore...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-20-how-will-the-elder-scrolls-online-stand-out-from-other-mmos/feed 0 86990 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast 19: The Worst Game Ever! https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-19-the-worst-game-ever https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-19-the-worst-game-ever#comments Wed, 10 Jul 2013 15:15:46 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=84853 This week on our RPG focused podcast Turn Based we invited former Playstation Uni writer Colten Timmons to join us, he was a very entertaining guest and he helped us debut our new ‘Quick Discussion’ segment. We kicked off Quick Discussion with naming the worst game we’ve ever played. There...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-19-the-worst-game-ever/feed 3 84853 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast 18: What Is The True Definition of a Role-Playing Game? https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-18-what-is-the-true-definition-of-a-role-playing-game https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-18-what-is-the-true-definition-of-a-role-playing-game#comments Sat, 18 May 2013 13:17:37 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=79896 Richard Bailey joins myself and David Jagneaux in this week’s episode of Turn Based. Our colleague ElectroJade asked me a thoughtful question recently. The question was whether a game like Heavy Rain could be considered an RPG, due to the fact you assume the role of the numerous characters and...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-18-what-is-the-true-definition-of-a-role-playing-game/feed 7 79896 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast 17: Why You Need To Play The Neverwinter MMO https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-17-why-you-need-yo-play-the-neverwinter-mmo https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-17-why-you-need-yo-play-the-neverwinter-mmo#comments Mon, 22 Apr 2013 23:42:49 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=77322 David Jagneaux and I return with special guests Asad Quadri and Garrett Glass to discuss the latest and greatest in the role-playing genre. On this episode we put the spotlight on MMO’s, more specifically the upcoming Neverwinter Free-To-Play MMO. Neverwinter goes into open beta next week, but David has already...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-17-why-you-need-yo-play-the-neverwinter-mmo/feed 8 77322 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast 16: Does Final Fantasy X HD Mean We’ll Get A Final Fantasy VII Remake? https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-16-does-final-fantasy-x-hd-mean-well-get-a-final-fantasy-vii-remake https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-16-does-final-fantasy-x-hd-mean-well-get-a-final-fantasy-vii-remake#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 17:59:31 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=74101 This week on Turn Based we put the Spotlight on one of the standout entries into the Final Fantasy franchise, Final Fantasy X. With all the new information released regarding the HD remaster, we decided to discuss both FFX and FFX-2 in length and reminisce what made them special. We...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-the-rpg-podcast-16-does-final-fantasy-x-hd-mean-well-get-a-final-fantasy-vii-remake/feed 9 74101 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast 15: Will Cyberpunk 2077 Live Up To The CG Trailer? https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-episode-15-will-cyberpunk-2077-live-up-to-the-cg-trailer https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-episode-15-will-cyberpunk-2077-live-up-to-the-cg-trailer#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 21:02:15 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=72632 On this week’s Turn Based we are joined by Jennie Bharaj and Rameez Quadri. Due to the fact that David Jangneaux has an interview lined up with CD Projekt we spoke at length about their work thus far, and that got us discussing whether Cyberpunk 2077 will be as good...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-episode-15-will-cyberpunk-2077-live-up-to-the-cg-trailer/feed 2 72632 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast #14: Kingdom Heartless https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-14-heartless https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-14-heartless#respond Wed, 13 Feb 2013 11:08:05 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=68495 David Jagneaux hosts episode 14 of Turn Based which includes JakeJames Lugo, ElectroJade and myself discussing the latest in RPG news. This week we also decided to spotlight one of the most praised RPG franchises of the PS2 era, Kingdom Hearts. There are Kingdom Hearts HD collections in the works,...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-14-heartless/feed 0 68495 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast Episode XIII: The Final Fantasy XIII Series Spotlight https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-episode-14-the-final-fantasy-xiii-series https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-episode-14-the-final-fantasy-xiii-series#comments Sat, 19 Jan 2013 22:27:29 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=65935 David Jagneaux and Gary A. Swaby return for the first Turn Based podcast of 2013. And since it’s 2013, and it’s our 13th episode we thought it made sense to Spotlight the Final Fantasy XIII series. Our guest this week is the wonderful Electro Jade, who brings on a refreshing...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2013/turn-based-rpg-podcast-episode-14-the-final-fantasy-xiii-series/feed 1 65935 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast Episode 12: Top 3 RPGs of 2012 https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-top-3-rpgs-of-2012 https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-top-3-rpgs-of-2012#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 22:44:10 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=63048 It’s that time of the year where we look back at the year and decide on which games deserve to be remembered when people look back at 2012. If you’ve been following the site this week then you’ll know we’ve been writing Top 5 lists all week. Well since Turn...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-top-3-rpgs-of-2012/feed 9 63048 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast Episode 11: Why We Have No Hope For Mass Effect 4 https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-11-no-hope-for-mass-effect-4 https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-11-no-hope-for-mass-effect-4#comments Mon, 26 Nov 2012 22:46:34 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=61948 Turn Based is finally back in rotation, and you can expect an episode every two weeks. The pattern will now be Co-op, Turn Based, Co-op, Turn Based; you get the idea. Since this is a catch up episode we decided to suspend the Spotlight and upcoming discussions and just speak...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-11-no-hope-for-mass-effect-4/feed 3 61948 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast Episode 10: Prepare For War https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-rpg-podcast-episode-10-prepare-war https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-rpg-podcast-episode-10-prepare-war#comments Sun, 19 Aug 2012 22:08:30 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=57278 After a six month hiatus from Turn Based we were finally able to re-unite for episode 10. Join me, David Jagneaux and EddieAKQ as we speak on some of the latest topics regarding RPGs. In this episode we did a Spotlight on Guild Wars 2 (begins at 29:00) which is...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-rpg-podcast-episode-10-prepare-war/feed 1 57278 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast Episode 9: What We Really Think of Mass Effect 3 https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-rpg-podcast-episode-9-mass-effect-3 https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-rpg-podcast-episode-9-mass-effect-3#comments Thu, 22 Mar 2012 23:22:12 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=55603 The time has come for us to finally speak in depth on all things relating to Mass Effect 3; From 52 minutes into the show we begin our official spoiler filled discussion of the game, so be sure to turn off at that moment if you have yet to beat...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-rpg-podcast-episode-9-mass-effect-3/feed 6 55603 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast Episode 8: Mass Relays https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-rpg-podcast-episode-8-mass-relays https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-rpg-podcast-episode-8-mass-relays#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 19:16:18 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=55318 LISTEN TO THE FOLLOW UP TO THIS EPISODE HERE – We talk about our thoughts on Mass Effect 3 after all finishing the game. Mass Effect 3 officially releases next week, and I’m sure that you, like us, are in full Mass Effect mode right now. With that being said...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-rpg-podcast-episode-8-mass-relays/feed 5 55318 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast Episode 7: Dungeons And Dragons https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-rpg-podcast-episode-7-dungeons-dragons https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-rpg-podcast-episode-7-dungeons-dragons#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2012 23:49:34 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=54957 David Jagneaux returns to host Turn Based episode 7, in which we put the spotlight on the Dungeons & Dragons tabletop game. We speak on the upcoming Final Fantasy XIII-2 which releases next week, and Dave speaks on some Skyrim mods he has tried out in a new segment focused...

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]]> https://thekoalition.com/2012/turn-based-rpg-podcast-episode-7-dungeons-dragons/feed 7 54957 Turn Based, The RPG Podcast Episode 6: An Arrow To The Knee https://thekoalition.com/2011/turn-based-6-an-arrow-to-the-knee https://thekoalition.com/2011/turn-based-6-an-arrow-to-the-knee#comments Sat, 17 Dec 2011 19:06:50 +0000 http://thekoalition.com/?p=54711 After a long hiatus me and David Jagneaux return to report the latest role-playing goodness. For this episode we welcomed special guest and fellow Koalition writer Richard Bailey to speak on a few Bioware related issues. This episodes spotlight is on a very very special game, so press play now...

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