The Top 25 RPGs Of All Time Remake 2022

Axe of the Blood God: An RPG Podcast

Kat Bailey

Leisure, Video Games, Technology

4.6 • 674 Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2022

⏱️ 177 minutes

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It's time at last to share our newly-revised list of the 25 best RPGs of all time! For much of 2022 we've been slowly collecting potential nominees for an update to the list that we made several years ago. Now it's time to share that list for all to see! To make this list we took the list of nominees plus the original list and made our own Top 25s, with the games that were on all three lists going straight into the Top 25. From there we embraced debate with discussions including: Whether or not Mass Effect should be included a trilogy Eric calling Skyrim the "McDonald's hamburger of RPGs." Multiple RPGs being rescued from the dead Whether it's time to anoint brand-new #1! For your convenience, we've shared time codes below. Time Codes 4:40: We share our personal Top 25 RPG lists 21:35 - The Initial Cutdown + Wild Card Picks + Listener Poll 36:35: Games That Made At Least Two Lists 140:25: Finalizing the List 2:23:00: Ranking the Games 2:50:20: The Top 25 RPGs Of All Time Thanks again for joining us in this very fun project! We'll probably be circling back and rebuilding given that there always amazing new RPGs being released. But in the meantime, we're excited to hear your thoughts! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:32.6	Music Welcome to a special edition of Acts of the Blood God and Independent RPG podcast.
0:49.7	I'm your host, Cap Bailey.
0:51.3	Joining me as always, my lovely co-host, Eric Van Allen.
0:56.6	Oh, I get to go first this time.
1:01.3	I haven't done this in a while. This is mutiny. This is exciting. Hello. Hi.
1:07.6	Also joining me is Nadia Oxford. Hi, I was going to go ahead and say we're doing a very special episode today about like why you should do lots of drugs, but I see now why you named Eric first because he knows it's going to be up to no good.
1:14.4	I'm shunning you, Nadia. I'm shunning you based on your list. This is how it's...
1:18.5	Oh, is that what this is about? That's how we're just going. I see. Okay.
1:22.7	We're going to be beefing in this episode. It's going to be personal, I think.
1:36.1	Yes, this week, we are going to be doing our top 25 RPG remake, the long-awaited top-25 RPG remake. We've been over the past few months, slowly but surely gathering nominees from
1:42.6	our hosts, building a list as we prepare to completely revamp the top 25 RPGs of all time.
1:50.9	And now we have all those lists.
1:52.6	We've made our personal lists, and we're going to argue about which ones should go on that list in which order.
1:59.4	We're going to war, folks.
2:00.9	It's going to be great. So plug out Civil War, the list in which order. We're going to war, folks. It's going to be great.
2:02.0	So, Blug-Od-Sivil War, the battle.
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