Tetracast 427: Premium and Hardcore
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Tetracast 427: Premium and Hardcore

by RPG Site Staff on 31 January, 2026

Welcome to the latest edition of the Tetracast, RPG Site's regular, seemingly weekly podcast!

In this episode, we review Code Vein II, check out the Nioh 3 demo, and discuss the latest RPG news, including Utawarerumono, Crimson Desert, and more.

This edition of the Tetracast features Bryan Vitale (@NeoMassicot), Josh Torres (@HDKirin), Adam Vitale (@DrSeda), James Galizio (@theswweet), Mikhail Madnani (@va11halla), and Chao Min Wu. You can find links to the full episode of the podcast below, along with our RSS feed. You can also subscribe to us on iTunes and follow us on Spotify!

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Timestamps

  • 0:00 - Introduction
  • 1:58 - Code Vein II
  • 36:39 - Nioh 3 Demo/Preview
  • 1:07:45 - Dispatch final thoughts from Mikhail
  • 1:13:47 - Article Shoutout: Steel Century Groove Review
  • 1:15:26 - Article Shoutout: Persona 3 Reload Platform Comparison
  • 1:16:44 - Utawarerumono: Past and Present Rediscovered launches worldwide on May 27 via Steam
  • 1:25:43 - GeniGods: Nezha is a new action RPG coming to PS5 and PC in 2028, planned to be a series
  • 1:38:32 - Narrative-driven adventure game Reigns: The Witcher launches on February 25 for PC and mobile
  • 1:40:47 - Villion:Code releases for PlayStation 4&5 and Switch 1&2 in Japan on June 25
  • 1:50:34 - Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter gameplay trailer released
  • 1:52:47 - Pearl Abyss shares 15-minute Features Overview video for Crimson Desert
  • 2:00:22 - Square Enix is releasing a new version of Final Fantasy VII on Steam
  • 2:03:33 - Final Fantasy IX, VIII Remastered, III 3D Remake, and IV 3D Remake are now available on GOG
  • 2:07:27 - Octopath Traveler 0 update brings improved sound quality, performance improvements, and more
  • 2:08:04 - Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment has sold over 1 million copies worldwide
  • 2:08:13 - Monster Hunter Wilds sells 11 million copies, gets updates
  • 2:13:22 - Interactive adventure game Dear me, I was... launches on February 12 for Switch, Steam, iOS, and Android
  • 2:14:02 - 2D action RPG Under the Island launches on February 17 for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Switch, and PC
  • 2:15:13 - Wrap-up and sign-off