Keep on rocking! YouTuber and fighting game aficionado IdolismJ drops in to talk about Guilty Gear Xrd and how it changed his life! We also talk about the fighting game community, what makes a good fighting game, the delightful vision of Daisuke Ishiwatari, eroge games, and more!

0:00 - Intro0:56 - Introducing IdolismJ13:36 - The Huniepop Talk18:18 - Fighting games 34:10 - Introducing Guilty Gear Xrd1:06:38 - No Country for Old Games1:15:54 - Xrd Give It to Ya2:11:15 - Recommendations and Outro

Other games discussed in this episode:Dead Rising, Skies of Arcadia, Jet Set Radio, Dragon Quest VIII, Lumines, Meteos, Huniepop, Street Fighter IV, Dragon Ball FighterZ, Undernight Inbirth, Power Stone, Super Smash Bros, BlazBlue, King of Fighters, Rez, Space Channel 5, Clannad, Marvel vs. Capcom 3, and more!

Select and Start is a video game podcast where the host, Keifer Lirette, talks with his guests about their most meaningful and memorable video game experiences. It is part of the Moonshot podcast network. 

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Episode Sources: https://www.siliconera.com/arc-system-works-will-sell-framed-guilty-gear-art-in-japan/https://web.archive.org/web/20140713005558/http://www.4gamer.net/games/216/G021678/20140703095/https://web.archive.org/web/20130927212120/http://www.4gamer.net/games/216/G021678/20130920032/https://www.famitsu.com/news/201406/11054539.html

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