OSC 241 - Steins;Gate & Fallout 4

THIS WEEK: Joe discovers the secret to time travel and attracts the attention of dangerous individuals who seek it in Steins;Gate and Peter emerges from Vault 111 to avenge his spouse and find his son in The Commonwealth with Inon Zur's work in Fallout 4.

TIME STAMPS:

4:22 - Composer Headlines

6:00 - GAME 1: STEINS;GATE

28:56 - Composer History: Chiyomaru Sikura

31:56 - Critical Track #1

34:36 - Critical Track #2

37:13 - Critical Track #3

40:20 - Critical Track #4

42:30 - Critical Track #5

45:21 - Cutting Room Floor

51:43 - Transition

53:21 - GAME 2: FALLOUT 4

1:12:50 - Composer History: Inon Zur

1:20:26 - Critical Track #1

1:23:22 - Critical Track #2

1:26:47 - Critical Track #3

1:30:19 - Critical Track #4

1:32:30 - Critical Track #5

1:35:11 - Cutting Room Floor

1:41:12 - Outro

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OSC 240 - Civilization IV & Planet Zoo

THIS WEEK: Peter dives into 4X strategy to guide a growing empire towards supremacy in Civilization IV and Joe builds a public collection of animals while dealing with all of the elements that go into running that business with J.J. Ipsen's work in Planet Zoo.

TIME STAMPS:

5:42 - Composer Headlines

7:46 - GAME 1: CIVILIZATION IV

20:48 - Composer History: Christopher Tin

28:43 - Critical Track #1

32:59 - Critical Track #2

37:08 - Critical Track #3

39:42 - Critical Track #4

43:40 - Critical Track #5

46:52 - Cutting Room Floor

52:42 - Transition

54:09 - GAME 2: PLANET ZOO

1:08:01 - Composer History: J.J. Ipsen

1:09:36 - Critical Track #1

1:12:03 - Critical Track #2

1:14:39 - Critical Track #3

1:16:45 - Critical Track #4

1:19:22 - Critical Track #5

1:22:01 - Cutting Room Floor

1:27:28 - Outro

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OSC 239 - Death's Door & Vampire Survivors

THIS WEEK: Joe must collect three giant souls in order to unravel the bureaucratic secrets of the afterlife in Death's Door and Peter only has to move for a roguelike where you become the bullet hell with Daniele Zandara's work in Vampire Survivors.

TIME STAMPS:

5:23 - Composer Headlines

8:16 - GAME 1: DEATH'S DOOR

20:01 - Composer History: David Fenn

22:06 - Critical Track #1

24:21 - Critical Track #2

27:10 - Critical Track #3

29:42 - Critical Track #4

31:51 - Critical Track #5

34:32 - Cutting Room Floor

39:53 - Transition

40:50 - GAME 2: VAMPIRE SURVIVORS

55:04 - Composer History: Daniele Zandara

57:29 - Critical Track #1

1:01:20 - Critical Track #2

1:03:53 - Critical Track #3

1:06:50 - Critical Track #4

1:09:07 - Critical Track #5

1:11:44 - Cutting Room Floor

1:18:25 - Outro

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OSC 238 - Transistor & Space Channel 5

THIS WEEK: Peter equips Functions into a sword with a consciousness to fight back against The Process in Transistor and Joe reports on the Morolian invasion of Earth while countering with the power of dance with Mariko Nanba's work in Space Channel 5.

TIME STAMPS:

7:16 - GAME 1: TRANSISTOR

17:57 - Musician History: Hans DeKline

26:57 - Critical Track #1

29:23 - Critical Track #2

31:57 - Critical Track #3

35:37 - Critical Track #4

38:29 - Critical Track #5

41:42 - Cutting Room Floor

51:11 - Transition

52:40 - GAME 2: SPACE CHANNEL 5

1:13:12 - Composer History: Mariko Nanba

1:17:01 - Critical Track #1

1:20:09 - Critical Track #2

1:22:42 - Critical Track #3

1:25:26 - Critical Track #4

1:28:40 - Critical Track #5

1:31:31 - Cutting Room Floor

1:36:56 - Outro

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OSC 237 - A Space for the Unbound

THIS WEEK: Joe gets thrown into supernatural circumstances alongside his high school sweetheart as reality doesn't seem to add up with Masdito Bachtiar's work in A Space for the Unbound.

TIME STAMPS:

3:22 - Composer Headlines

5:10 - GAME: A SPACE FOR THE UNBOUND

17:33 - Composer History: Masdito Bachtiar

19:08 - Critical Track #1

20:49 - Critical Track #2

23:07 - Critical Track #3

24:49 - Critical Track #4

26:41 - Critical Track #5

28:59 - Cutting Room Floor

36:22 - Outro

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OSC 236 - Street Fighter III: Third Strike

THIS WEEK: Peter gets trapped in a new world as Capcom takes a big risk on a legendary fighting game franchise with 2D sprites during a transitional period in the industry with Hideki Okugawa's work in Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike.

TIME STAMPS:

1:52 - GAME: STREET FIGHTER III: 3RD STRIKE

19:43 - Composer History: Hideki Okugawa

23:41 - Critical Track #1

25:53 - Critical Track #2

28:10 - Critical Track #3

30:23 - Critical Track #4

32:46 - Critical Track #5

35:16 - Cutting Room Floor

39:55 - Outro

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OSC 235 - Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

THIS WEEK: Peter must fix a broken Dimensionator to repair space and time through the assistance of the solid state loading speeds of the PlayStation 5 with Wataru Hokoyama's work in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

TIME STAMPS:

3:09 - Composer Headlines

7:56 - GAME: RATCHET & CLANK: RIFT APART

23:01 - Composer History: Wataru Hokoyama

32:08 - Critical Track #1

34:09 - Critical Track #2

36:38 - Critical Track #3

38:52 - Critical Track #4

41:06 - Critical Track #5

43:15 - Cutting Room Floor

49:55 - Outro

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OSC 234 - Pikmin 2 & NEO: The World Ends With You

THIS WEEK: Peter controls small plant-based creatures to collect human trash and eliminate a freight company's debt in Pikmin 2 and Joe finds himself dragged again into the Reaper's Game alongside teammates trying to survive in Shibuya with SAWA's work in NEO: The World Ends With You.

TIME STAMPS:

5:43 - Composer Headlines

12:29 - GAME 1: PIKMIN 2

30:57 - Composer History: Mitsuhiro Hikino

39:03 - Critical Track #1

42:17 - Critical Track #2

46:02 - Critical Track #3

50:14 - Critical Track #4

53:47 - Critical Track #5

58:07 - Cutting Room Floor

1:05:25 - Transition

1:07:01 - GAME 2: NEO: THE WORLD ENDS WITH YOU

1:21:11 - Musician History: SAWA

1:25:51 - Critical Track #1

1:28:50 - Critical Track #2

1:33:36 - Critical Track #3

1:37:07 - Critical Track #4

1:40:24 - Critical Track #5

1:43:03 - Cutting Room Floor

1:55:45 - Outro

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OSC 233 - Gitaroo Man

THIS WEEK: Joe must save the universe by collecting eight musical instruments and defeating Prince Zowie of the Gravillian Empire in rhythmic battle with Tomohiro Harada's work in Gitaroo Man.

TIME STAMPS:

2:39 - GAME: GITAROO MAN

12:22 - Composer History: Tomohiro Harada

15:24 - Critical Track #1

17:28 - Critical Track #2

19:13 - Critical Track #3

21:04 - Critical Track #4

22:40 - Critical Track #5

24:43 - Cutting Room Floor

27:34 - Outro

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OSC 232 - Ultra Despair Girls & Ultima V

THIS WEEK: Peter wields a megaphone Hacking Gun to escape the Monokuma robot threat in Towa City in Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls and Joe returns to Britannia as the Avatar to oust Lord Blackthorn and the Shadowlords with Kenneth W. Arnold's work in Ultima V: Warriors of Destiny.

TIME STAMPS:

4:37 - GAME 1: DANGANRONPA ANOTHER EPISODE: ULTRA DESPAIR GIRLS

16:56 - Composer History: Tomohiro Nakatsuchi

19:30 - Critical Track #1

22:25 - Critical Track #2

25:01 - Critical Track #3

27:37 - Critical Track #4

30:11 - Critical Track #5

33:53 - Cutting Room Floor

38:44 - Transition

40:10 - GAME 2: ULTIMA V: WARRIORS OF DESTINY

55:49 - Compser History: Kenneth W. Arnold

58:48 - Critical Track #1

1:02:43 - Critical Track #2

1:05:41 - Critical Track #3

1:07:30 - Critical Track #4

1:10:34 - Critical Track #5

1:12:47 - Cutting Room Floor

1:18:33 - Outro

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OSC 231 - Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life & Sonic Unleashed

THIS WEEK: Joe tends to a farm while getting married and raising a child in Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life and Peter takes the form of the Werehog at night in a globetrotting world adventure with Takahito Eguchi's work in Sonic Unleashed.

TIME STAMPS:

4:01 - Composer Headlines

9:31 - GAME 1: HARVEST MOON: A WONDERFUL LIFE

21:52 - Composer History: Dai Nakamura

23:41 - Critical Track #1

26:03 - Critical Track #2

28:38 - Critical Track #3

31:19 - Critical Track #4

34:26 - Critical Track #5

36:28 - Cutting Room Floor

42:37 - Transition

43:50 - GAME 2: SONIC UNLEASHED

1:02:21 - Compser History: Takahito Eguchi

1:07:03 - Critical Track #1

1:09:42 - Critical Track #2

1:13:02 - Critical Track #3

1:15:31 - Critical Track #4

1:18:18 - Critical Track #5

1:20:59 - Cutting Room Floor

1:26:41 - Outro

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OSC 230 - Final Fantasy VIII

THIS WEEK: Joe meets a woman at a graduation party and must help her assassinate the sorceress who is the cause of an empire's aggression with Faye Wong's work in Final Fantasy VIII.

TIME STAMPS:

2:53 - Composer Headlines

5:07 - GAME: FINAL FANTASY VIII

21:54 - Musician History: Faye Wong

27:37 - Critical Track #1

29:51 - Critical Track #2

31:46 - Critical Track #3

33:39 - Critical Track #4

36:48 - Critical Track #5

39:08 - Cutting Room Floor

46:29 - Outro

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OSC 229 - Max Payne 3

THIS WEEK: Peter activates bullet time through the criminal underbelly of São Paolo to move on from his past with HEALTH's work in Max Payne 3.

TIME STAMPS:

2:00 - Composer Headlines

9:20 - GAME: MAX PAYNE 3

22:51 - Composer History: HEALTH

27:14 - Critical Track #1

29:13 - Critical Track #2

31:33 - Critical Track #3

33:37 - Critical Track #4

36:01 - Critical Track #5

38:53 - Cutting Room Floor

44:05 - Outro

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OSC 228 - nirvanA Initiative & Etrian Odyssey Untold

THIS WEEK: Peter solves the Half Body serial killings by diving into a suspect's subconscious with Yasushi Asada's work in AI: The Somnium Files - nirvanA Initiative and Joe maps out the Yggdrasil Labyrinth while also discovering the ruins of Gladsheim in Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millennium Girl.

TIME STAMPS:

5:40 - GAME 1: AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES - NIRVANA INITIATIVE

22:36 - Composer History: Yasushi Asada

26:24 - Critical Track #1

30:34 - Critical Track #2

33:12 - Critical Track #3

37:00 - Critical Track #4

39:36 - Critical Track #5

45:16 - Cutting Room Floor

58:43 - Transition

1:00:13 - GAME 2: ETRIAN ODYSSEY UNTOLD: THE MILLENNIUM GIRL

1:21:26 - Musician History: Aya Ito

1:25:53 - Critical Track #1

1:29:09 - Critical Track #2

1:32:14 - Critical Track #3

1:35:01 - Critical Track #4

1:38:06 - Critical Track #5

1:42:15 - Cutting Room Floor

1:49:31 - Outro

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OSC 227 - Katamari Forever & Chicory: A Colorful Tale

THIS WEEK: Joe rolls a sphere around the world in a tribute to the antics of The King of All Cosmos in Katamari Forever and Peter wields a magic paintbrush to bring color back to a monochromatic world with Carlos Eiene's work in Chicory: A Colorful Tale.

TIME STAMPS:

6:16 - Composer Headlines

11:04 - GAME 1: KATAMARI FOREVER

19:59 - Composer History: Yoshihito Yano

25:55 - Critical Track #1

27:54 - Critical Track #2

30:43 - Critical Track #3

32:51 - Critical Track #4

35:45 - Critical Track #5

38:33 - Cutting Room Floor

43:09 - Transition

44:20 - GAME 2: CHICORY: A COLORFUL TALE

56:29 - Musician History: Carlos Eiene

1:03:41 - Critical Track #1

1:06:17 - Critical Track #2

1:08:39 - Critical Track #3

1:11:20 - Critical Track #4

1:14:37 - Critical Track #5

1:16:59 - Cutting Room Floor

1:30:44 - Outro

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OSC 226 - Batman: Arkham Knight & Pathologic

THIS WEEK: Peter fires up the Batmobile while dealing with Scarecrow's fear toxin in Gotham City with David Buckley's work in Batman: Arkham Knight and Joe struggles through 12 days in a plague-infested Russian town in Pathologic.

TIME STAMPS:

4:28 - Composer Headlines

10:02 - GAME 1: BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHT

28:10 - Composer History: David Buckley

31:46 - Critical Track #1

34:41 - Critical Track #2

36:53 - Critical Track #3

39:17 - Critical Track #4

42:26 - Critical Track #5

45:01 - Cutting Room Floor

51:55 - Transition

53:18 - GAME 2: PATHOLOGIC

1:04:51 - Composer History: Vasily Kashnikov

1:06:36 - Critical Track #1

1:08:41 - Critical Track #2

1:10:53 - Critical Track #3

1:13:09 - Critical Track #4

1:15:29 - Critical Track #5

1:18:08 - Cutting Room Floor

1:23:28 - Outro

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OSC 225 - The Pathless & Pokémon Pinball

THIS WEEK: Joe purifies the gods with archery and an eagle companion to stop the Godslayer with Susie Seiter's work in The Pathless and Peter catches 'em all with flippers and a Game Boy Rumble Pak in Pokémon Pinball.

TIME STAMPS:

4:31 - Composer Headlines

9:19 - GAME 1: THE PATHLESS

21:51 - Composer History: Susie Seiter

27:48 - Critical Track #1

30:22 - Critical Track #2

32:18 - Critical Track #3

34:38 - Critical Track #4

37:48 - Critical Track #5

40:31 - Cutting Room Floor

46:19 - Transition

47:51 - GAME 2: POKÉMON PINBALL

1:03:10 - Composer History: Kazuya Suyama

1:05:18 - Critical Track #1

1:07:33 - Critical Track #2

1:10:53 - Critical Track #3

1:13:54 - Critical Track #4

1:17:22 - Critical Track #5

1:20:24 - Cutting Room Floor

1:27:40 - Outro

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OSC 224 - The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past & Oracle of Ages/Seasons

THIS WEEK: Peter picks up a sword and shield to stop the nefarious wizard Agahnim from reviving Ganon in The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and Joe controls time in Labrynna and the weather in Holodrum with Kiyohiro Sada's work in The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages/Seasons.

TIME STAMPS:

6:27 - Composer Headlines

8:28 - GAME 1: THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: A LINK TO THE PAST

30:34 - Composer History: Yoshiyuki Ito

33:52 - Critical Track #1

36:19 - Critical Track #2

39:05 - Critical Track #3

41:37 - Critical Track #4

44:35 - Critical Track #5

48:26 - Cutting Room Floor

59:03 - Transition

1:00:29 - GAME 2: THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: ORACLE OF AGES/SEASONS

1:16:11 - Composer History: Kiyohiro Sada

1:21:15 - Critical Track #1

1:23:56 - Critical Track #2

1:26:00 - Critical Track #3

1:28:24 - Critical Track #4

1:30:28 - Critical Track #5

1:32:55 - Critical Track #6

1:36:04 - Cutting Room Floor

1:45:16 - Outro

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OSC 223 - Darkest Dungeon & Wild Arms

THIS WEEK: Joe manages stress during the expeditions of four adventurers into the horrific catacombs beneath a manor with Stuart Chatwood's work in Darkest Dungeon and Peter wields an Ancient Relic Machine on a journey through Filgaia to stop the plans of the Metal Demons in Wild Arms.

TIME STAMPS:

7:38 - GAME 1: DARKEST DUNGEON

24:36 - Composer History: Stuart Chatwood

26:24 - Critical Track #1

28:51 - Critical Track #2

31:47 - Critical Track #3

34:09 - Critical Track #4

36:51 - Critical Track #5

39:24 - Cutting Room Floor

43:43 - Transition

44:43 - GAME 2: WILD ARMS

59:00 - Composer History: Michiko Naruke

1:05:04 - Critical Track #1

1:07:34 - Critical Track #2

1:10:25 - Critical Track #3

1:12:29 - Critical Track #4

1:14:41 - Critical Track #5

1:16:44 - Cutting Room Floor

1:22:14 - Outro

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OSC 222 - Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order & Everhood

THIS WEEK: Peter reconnects with the Force to survive after the purge of Order 66 with Gordy Haab's work in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Joe reclaims a missing limb in a land of Immortals through rhythm gameplay in Everhood.

TIME STAMPS:

4:49 - Composer Headlines

12:39 - GAME 1: STAR WARS JEDI: FALLEN ORDER

34:53 - Composer History: Gordy Haab

41:17 - Critical Track #1

44:12 - Critical Track #2

47:30 - Critical Track #3

50:32 - Critical Track #4

53:13 - Critical Track #5

55:41 - Cutting Room Floor

1:02:12 - Transition

1:03:06 - GAME 2: EVERHOOD

1:12:36 - Composer History: Chris Nordgren

1:15:41 - Critical Track #1

1:18:02 - Critical Track #2

1:20:17 - Critical Track #3

1:22:51 - Critical Track #4

1:24:57 - Critical Track #5

1:27:44 - Cutting Room Floor

1:31:48 - Outro

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