Hero With 1000 Potions
Join Nate & Tyler as they discuss the storytelling and gameplay of popular and niche RPGs in serial and one-off formats. Season 2 analyzes Final Final Fantasy VII Remake against its equivalent content in the original release, and Season 1 features 29 episodes through a blind playthrough of Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition. Join the adventure by playing these games alongside these episodes as we explore games one chapter at a time. We also have semi-regular video game travelogue audio essays too feat. Resident Evil 2 Remake, Hylics 2, EarthBound Beginnings. Grow with us on Discord here: https://discord.com/invite/7khXT8hdUJ Show your appreciation with a tip here: https://ko-fi.com/gunbladeguys
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Episodes
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Alvis blows our minds, Shulk answers the ultimate question, and we glimpse into the lives of our heroes in a post-Zanza reality. After, Nate & Tyler reveal plans for the podcast's second season.
Thursday Jan 26, 2023
Thursday Jan 26, 2023
With Season 2 around the corner, Nate and Tyler discuss the additional post-game chapter of Xenoblade Chronicles, available only on Xenoblade's Definitive Edition release.
Sunday Feb 05, 2023
Sunday Feb 05, 2023
With Season 2 around the corner, Nate and Tyler discuss the additional post-game chapter of Xenoblade Chronicles, available only on Xenoblade's Definitive Edition release.
Monday Apr 03, 2023
Monday Apr 03, 2023
Tyler narrates and reacts to the story and gameplay of Resident Evil 2 (2019), a survival horror game developed and published by Capcom and arguably one of the greatest survival horror games ever made. Join us for an audio adventure of Tyler's blind playthrough of the Leon S. Kennedy's campaign packed with blood-splatters of suspense, scares, and gruesome monsters.
Monday Apr 10, 2023
Monday Apr 10, 2023
Tyler narrates and reacts to the story and gameplay of Resident Evil 2 (2019), a survival horror game developed and published by Capcom and arguably one of the greatest survival horror games ever made. Join us for an audio adventure of Tyler's blind playthrough of the Leon S. Kennedy's campaign packed with blood-splatters of suspense, scares, and gruesome monsters.
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Tyler narrates and reacts to the story and gameplay of Resident Evil 2 (2019), a survival horror game developed and published by Capcom and arguably one of the greatest survival horror games ever made. Join us for an audio adventure of Tyler's blind playthrough of Leon S. Kennedy's campaign packed with blood-splatters of suspense, scares, and gruesome monsters.
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
WELCOME TO SEASON TWO! In this prelude episode we're discussing how we'll covering two games in one season, each game's dev history, our formative experiences playing FF7 back in the 1990s, its lasting impact, and what it all means for the future of the FF7-verse.
Monday May 01, 2023
Monday May 01, 2023
We analyze the title screens, intro movies, the personalities of the eco-terrorist group AVALANCHE, and the bombing mission that sets the adventure into motion. This episode covers all of FF7R's chapter 1.
Monday May 08, 2023
Monday May 08, 2023
AVALANCHE flees the destroyed reactor, visions of Sephiroth torture Cloud, Aerith crosses Cloud on Loveless Street, and Nate & Tyler get their first taste of Remake's story anachronisms and a condensation of game themes and motifs. This episode covers FF7R chapter 2 up to meeting Aerith.
Monday May 15, 2023
Monday May 15, 2023
We slash our way to the last train bound for the Sector Seven slums. The passengers reveal new perspectives on the meaning of Midgar, and Nate and Tyler discuss the 'rotten pizzas' that affect their own lives. This episode completes Chapter 2.