Octopath Traveler 0 Review w/ Jesse Vitelli

Axe of the Blood God: An RPG Podcast

Kat Bailey

Leisure, Video Games, Technology

4.5 • 709 Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2025

⏱️ 94 minutes

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Summary

With a name like "Wishvale" there's no way that town wasn't going to get torched at the beginning of an RPG.Does this adaptation of a gacha mobage manage to sell itself as a standalone single-player console RPG? Eric, Nadia, and special guest Jesse Vitelli are here to discuss Octopath Traveler 0 and whether it can come in under the wire as a contender for RPG of the Year. All this and so much more on this episode of Axe of the Blood God! Tune in to live recordings of the show every Saturday morning at https://www.twitch.tv/bloodgodpod, subscribe for bonus episodes and discord access at https://www.patreon.com/bloodgodpod and celebrate our 10th Anniversary with new merch at https://shop.bloodgodpod.com Also in this episode: Missed opportunities with character skits Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.4 Promise Mascot Agency Metroid Prime 4 Timestamps: 15:04 - Main Topic - Octopath Traveler 0 1:00:00 - Random Encounters - FFXIV Patch 7.4 1:17:42 - Random Encounters - Promise Mascot Agency 1:24:46 - Nadia’s Nostalgia Nook Music Used in this Episode: Do Your Best - [Breath of Fire III] Pub - [Lunar Knights] A Curious Tale - [Secret of Mana] Battle 1 - [Octopath Traveler 16-Bit Arrangements] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	There's a reason we re-watch Home Alone every year.
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0:48.0	Teas and Cs apply. Hello and welcome to a new episode of Acts of the Blood God, an independent RPG podcast.
0:51.3	I'm one of your hosts here, Eric Van Allen, joined by Nadia Oxford.
0:52.3	Nadia, how are you doing?
1:11.4	All right, Eric, I'm just thinking about what would be a good Carol for the Blood God. Ding, ding, ding, lily, ding, fries are done. Ding, axes, swinging, ding, access, there we go. Buy it on Spotify now. Not Spotify. Van Camp, it's on Van Camp right now. I bring these RPGs for you.
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