The TitanCast
Greetings, Junkies — Welcome to the TitanCast! Need some classic gaming goodness in your life? Join us as our international cohort of hosts (including Brian, Nuno, Camron, and Simon) and guests chat about everything from in-depth retrospectives on random video games, underrated oddities, memories, and other ramblings in our endless quest to discover new ways to enjoy video games, old and modern. Saddle up, and may Segata Sanshiro guide you on your gaming journey!
The TitanCast
Panzer Dragoon and a Legacy Remade
Greetings, Junkies!
In this episode, the TitanCast crew dives into the Panzer Dragoon remake! Listen as Brian, Sam, Nuno, and Simon recount their experiences with the original Panzer Dragoon and discuss whether the remake lives up to its acclaimed lineage. Later, the conversation turns to remakes more broadly, what makes them successful, the challenges to paving their own paths in the modern era, and the community's role in continuing iconic Sega franchises.
Companion pieces to read/watch:
The Panzer Dragoon Remake: Flying Blind Through Familiar Skies (The Saturn Junkyard site)
How Panzer Dragoon Remake Fails Its Original (SSG YouTube channel)
Games discussed in this episode: Panzer Dragoon Remake, Panzer Dragoon
Other games mentioned: Panzer Dragoon Zwei, Panzer Dragoon Orta, Baku Baku Animal, F1 Live Information, Marvel Super Heroes, Gex, Road Rash, Streets of Rage 4, Yakuza: Dead Souls, Resident Evil (2002), Far Cry 2, Fallout 3, Assassin's Creed series, Ratchet & Clank remake, Lunar, Black Mesa, Halo: Master Chief Collection, Final Fantasy VII: Remake, Metal Gear Solid: Twin Snakes, and more