Pachio-kun FX is a competitive pachinko title featuring fantastical anime girls using their skills and magical powers while gambling against each other. Ben and Matt talk about their experiences learning to play Pachinko, the game’s distinct premise, and how it uses the PC-FX’s capabilities.   Listen on Podcast Platforms Winning Pachinko: The Game of Japanese […]

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Welcome to Pia Carrot!! is an early entry point for most people to the PC-FX and, to some extent, the Romantic Adventure genre. We discuss the menu-based exploration gameplay and the themes behind each character.   Listen on Podcast Platforms

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In this episode we discuss Sparkling Feather, an SRPG/TRPG for the PC-FX with a large and diverse cast. Your relationship with them and their trust in you determines how battles play out.   PC-FX Fan Club’s PRGE Details Anarch Download Blox Download Sparkling Feather Settings Material Art Book Ben’s Sparkling Feather Game Guide

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Years ago I started working on an English guide for Sparkling Feather, as a part of my PC-FX English guide series. Unfortunately, I ultimately abandoned that series of videos. However, I kept all the resources on hand and opted to repurpose them for a blog post on the PC-FX Fan Club. While it may not […]

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Recently I scanned some art and settings material for Sparkling Feather for the PC-FX.  I really love the diversity of the character designs in this game, so really happy to get to share it finally. Go check them out on the PC-FX Fan Club Ko-Fi and Archive.org.  

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This episode features Vinnk from Famicom Dojo! We discuss the evolution of the PC-FX aftermarket in Japan and how the pricing and availability of hardware and games have changed over the last two decades. Famicom Dojo Japan Retro Direct PC-FX Fan Club Ko-fi PC-FX Audio-only Podcast Feed PC-FX Discord Channel PC-FX Fan Club Twitter PC-FX […]

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We explore who caused the PC-FX to fail with a look at NEC’s supposed Anime Directive, Hudson’s approach to PC-FX Software, and SEGA’s role in chipping away NEC’s market share.   Listen on Podcast Platforms Podcast Links can be found on the PC-FX Ko-fi.

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Finding reliable sales and shipment numbers for game hardware can be a challenge even for more popular consoles. So, maybe unsurprisingly, the PC-FX is maybe even tougher to parse what’s accurate and what’s not. I wanted to take the time to figure out where the system’s numbers come from and how credibly they are. Check […]

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We talk with Mr. Jakes from Basement Brothers about his history with the PC-FX as well as Farland Story FX. We also talk about the Shanghai: Triple Threat and the PC-FX ODE. Listen to Podcast Platformers Basement Brothers YouTube Channel Basement Brothers Farland Story Series Playlist PC-FX ODE Store Page PC-FX nvBMP Storage Page

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We had an exciting opportunity on the PC-FX Fan Club to interview Babo! a game artist who worked at HuneX in the late 90s. Listen on Podcast Platforms

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