Posts Tagged ‘Lost Odyssey’
Rock Out With Samples of Nobuo Uematsu’s New Band, Earthbound Papas
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It’s no secret that Nobuo Uematsu, the legendary composer behind the classic Final Fantasy games, likes to rock. For about seven years, Uematsu played keyboard in the face-melting progressive metal group known to us mortals as The Black Mages. But after three albums, it seems the super group has disbanded as of late last year.
Was this the end for Uematsu’s rock career? Far from it! In fact, he’s already working on a new project in the same vein. Enter the Earthbound Papas. No, they don’t cover songs from the SNES classic, Earthbound. Instead, they cover various works from Uematsu’s career (including, but not limited to Final Fantasy) and perform new material. (more…)
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Videogame Jam of the Day Latest Podcast- Barrel Roll #169 - "Panda Games Are Their Own Genre" December 24, 2012After a brief hiatus, the Barrel Roll podcast is back to their old tricks. Jesse, Jonah, Wes, and Adam Milecki return for an in depth discussion of the burgeoning panda genre and what it brings to the table. Jonah finally dips into Tokyo Jungle to try out its panda-related DLC. Jesse fights pandas with increasingly elaborate costumes in Tekken Tag Tournament […]
