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Terranigma 2: Countdown to Geezer [Five Towers]

Whatever you think, I know entirely. This time we’re touching the box, meeting Yomi, realizing the menu is real, encountering the whole hole, freezing the populace, setting out for the overworld,...

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Xenogears 46: Expressing Anger Through Lore [Merkava Calls]

I am fated so as not to be able to kill myself. On this ecstatic episode we're visiting the Ark Park, warning the Elements, imagining nanomachine battles, falling between sculptures, clinging our f...

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Xenogears 45: Exegesises on Cruxifixes [Promised Land + Waiting Death]

Girl, that hurt.  Today we're crucifying machines and Chu-Chu, negotiating with Krelian, finding our precious birds, doing sick combos, doing even sicker combos, doing the sickest combos, list...

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Terranigma 1: Pal Territory [Crysta]

The first episode of our Terranigma miniseries begins! The first episode is free to all and the remainder will continue on the miniseries tier ($5).

We have a look of trouble about ourselves....

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Xenogears 44: Circumstances that Led to This Coitus [Above Mahanon + Paradise]

Don't worry, I won't die. Today we're being a man and confronting the problem, performing an anime kiss, becoming one body, having awkward sex in Maria's room, embracing feminism with Margie, exper...

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Xenogears 43: More Stereo Dripping [The Stars Know]

Let us unravel the mystery of Shakespearean demises with our animal friends.   This time we're checking in with disc 2, genociding the Croaker Tribe, solving arcane riddles to put rocks i...

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Xenogears Perfect Works 8: Character Quiz

The final Perfect Works episode is here, and it is certainly an episode. We go deep on character lore and miscellaneous facts about the various backstories that may or may not have made their way i...

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Xenogears 42: Merge for the Kill [Soul Vessel]

Let us join together as we unravel the mystery of interdimensional chair sitting. On this episode we're getting deposited in dungeons, meeting Shopkeeper Johnny, eating death, replacing fuses to op...

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Laying out the next phase of the podcast

As we've been saying, the eventual content structure of the podcast is going to revolve around the model of a main series and a miniseries. As the Perfect Works series wraps up with episode 8 comin...

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Xenogears Perfect Works 7: Science & Gear Quiz

We make these quizzes to own each other and entertain you. 

This time, we're talking about the Science and the Gears. 

 What do you pray for in a world in which such thin...

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Xenogears 41: The Ultimate JPEG [Break the Seal]

If only you didn't exist. This time we're continuing to dream, imposing a total sentence of ten years, reacquiring Knight of Fire, shattering Ramsus' absolute confidence, launching nanoparticles in...

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Time of the Bonus 9: The Xenogears Intro Movie

Join us for a thorough analysis of the Xenogears introductory movie. The introduction of Xenogears seeds the the game's plot right before our eyes. At the same time, it provides the answers to the ...

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Xenogears 40: Being Naked in Tubes Together [Shot Down!]

Please insert Disc 2. This time we're literally and virtually sitting in chairs, unpacking our own existence, spending quality time painting our partners, exploring our interiority through our recl...

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Xenogears Perfect Works 6: Geography & Monster Quiz

Read up, dear reader. 
We're doing another quiz show to test the the Perfect Works knowledge of Chris. The Perfect Works contains some quite miscellaneous facts about the world of Xenogears...

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Xenogears 39: Monotheism is Not on the Menu [Shevat's Move + Broken Ties]

Let's go, Fei. In this episode we're acting on Emperor Cain's directions, concluding managers are no longer needed, denying mental health issues exist, selecting Ramsus as our favorite tool, realiz...

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How to join the Discord community

Hey everyone! 

I just wanted to do a specific post to answer the question we get occasionally: How do I join the Retrograde Amnesia Discord server? Our server is for patrons-only, but we...

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Xenogears 38: Annoying Handyman [Tears for Fears + Fall of Solaris]

Chris didn't know Tears for Fears is a real band. On this episode we're telling Ramsus we're in different situations, putting four people in our party, realizing Emeralda is the original Bayonetta,...

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Retrograde Amnesia: Future Structured & Whatnot

Hey everyone. Hope you're hanging in there.

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Xenogears 37: Unworthy Molecular Machine [Krelian's Lab, Part II]

God has given us a right to rule over the universe. This time we're identifying our assholes, getting imprisoned in a CRT Danger Room, suffering betrayal, citing Arch Angels, arking artifacts, endu...

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Xenogears 36: This is Reality. Let's Go. [Krelian's Lab, Part I]

We're opening our minds and drinking the purest form of nutrition; people. This time we're getting sucked up in a dust chute, destroying ventilation infrastructure, gluttonously gobbling up idle fo...

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It's May and here's what is up with us.

Hello there! Thank you for your continued support and welcome to all of the new folks that have joined us this month.

For those unaware, we have a Discord server. You can joi...

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Xenogears Perfect Works 5: Social Structure Quiz

The Perfect Works offers a deep exploration of the various social constructs and organizations that make up the geopolitical landscape and feed into the goals of the M Plan. Our goal is to find a f...

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Xenogears 35: End of the Shitpipe [Escape Solaris + Lone Wolf]

This is better than Doc's bathtub! In these two chapters, we're loving raw sewage, wrecking security cubes, walking into wealthy Solarian's houses with poop-stained clothes, predicting soylent, tel...

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Time of the Bonus 8: Xenogears Comic Anthology, Part II

Part II of our series on the Xenogears Comic Anthology has arrived!

If you haven't read the scanlation, check it out 2020-05-13 03:00:59 +0000 UTC View Post

Xenogears 34: Doomsday Prep for the Super Rich [Into Solaris]

We're entering Solaris to beat up all the fascists, kill their leaders, and save the world. Our discussion and activities include wondering why Krelian let Emeralda go, denying the compulsion to ad...

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Season 2 Announcement Podcast

Here's the results and announcement show we recorded as we revealed the results to ourselves, recorded on May 4. Thanks to everyone who participated! Looking forward to the conclusion of Season 1 (...

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And the winner is...

Since many have asked, I'll spill the beans. 

Thank you for your support and participation. By a razor-thin margin, Chrono Cross will be the Retrograde Amnesia Season 2 ...

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Xenogears 33: Showing His Samurai Ass [Gate 3: The Deep]

We did three podcasts in one night. Probably a mistake, but there is no other way to discuss Rattan other than through the lens of a slight drunkenness and exhaustion.

How do you do? This tim...

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R4: Ridge Racer Type-4 Retrospective

 

And now, for something completely different.

Released in North America on May 1st 1999, R4: Ridge Racer Type-4 closed a generation—and a millennium—with charact...

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32: Angle it for the Drop Ratio [Gate 2: Babel]

Calm down, your pants are too loud. In this episode, we're worrying Chu-Chu might be out of unique dialogue, witnessing the effect of monarchy's dissolution on the local non-playable populace, eati...

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