Ep. 197: Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories

Hey Good Time Hat Enthusiasts,

It's time to talk about the next entry in the Kingdom Hearts series, this time it's Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories! This time we were joined by AJ Fillari and it was a total joy to be able to talk in depth about this very good video game.

Thanks to everyone who sent in questions. We appreciate you!

Enjoy!

--- Timestamps:

(0:00) - Intro

(2:06) - Our histories with Kingdom Hearts

(2:14) - AJ's History

(9:42) - Chase's history

(12:10) - David's history

(13:31) - Some hot stats

(17:01) - What is the video game though?

(25:50) - Comparisons between the different versions

(31:30) - Why cards??

(35:25) - Sora's story (SPOILERS)

(1:18:17) - Riku's story (Also SPOILERS)

(1:47:07) - Themes!

(2:02:35) - Questions!

(2:02:52) - Eric B || What if this was your first KH game?

(2:04:39) - The Rufus Question Zone

(2:04:44) - Is this a good deckbuilding roguelike??

(2:06:13) - Were you lost in KH2 if you didn't play this one?

(2:09:23) - What worked and didn't about the GBA adaptation?

(2:10:53) - Did you notice Axel as the best boy?

(2:12:05) - What did we think of Riku's story?

(2:12:43) - Is this a proto-roguelike??

(2:15:08) - Thematic connections to the other games

(2:17:14) - TK || Why does this crossover stuff work?

(2:22:43) - FullMetalSteve || how about that intro cutscene??

(2:24:01) - FullMetalSteve || impressions of Org13

(2:29:46) - Wrapping Up ---

Games mentioned:

Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories