Time to go on an epic journey! This week on SuperPod Saga, Aaron is joined by former co-host Tommy to discuss their favorite mechanics in JRPGs! Aaron completely forgot to mention cooking and skill trees. Please have mercy on him.Cool Topics Discussed: Pokemon, Shin Megami Tensei, Final Fantasy X, Final Fantasy V, Bravely Default, Etrian Odyssey, Tales of Arise, Valkyrie Profile, Project X-Zone, The Last Remnant, Final Fantasy VIII, Final Fantasy IX, Earthbound, Secret of Mana, Ring Menu, Sphere Grid, Junction System, Combos, Job Systems.CREDITSAaron: https://superpodnetwork.com/person/aaron-klaassenTommy: https://superpodnetwork.com/person/tommy-reinkingSOCIALSTwitter: https://twitter.com/SuperPodSagaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/superpodsaga/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SuperPodSaga/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@superpodsagaPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/superpodsagaDiscord: https://discord.gg/7zXbMvVQksSuperPod Network: https://superpodnetwork.com/BONES COFFEEBones Coffee has some of the best flavors of coffee that I've ever tasted. Do me a FLAVOR and check some out! Click the link below and use coupon code "SUPERPODSAGA" at checkout to get 20% off of your order!superpodnetwork.com/bonescoffeeTIME STAMPS 00:00 - Intros and Topic of the Day05:37 - Elemental/typing weaknesses (Pokemon, Shin Megami Tensei)10:37 - Sphere Grid (Final Fantasy X13:24 - Job/Class Systems (Final Fantasy V, Bravely Default, Etrian Odyssey)34:47  - Patron shout-out and ad break43:40 - Combat that incorporates combos (Tales of Arise, Valkyrie Profile, Project X-Zone)50:08 - Complicated Mechanics (The Last Remnant, Junction System in FF8)53:37 - Skills (Final Fantasy IX)56:13 - Instant Win (Earthbound)57:28 - Ring menu, progression system (Secret of Mana)01:01:16 - Wrappin' it up and Outro Thanks to our monthly supporters logicdrift lord danrisvas Ryan Wilson Will Dave C. Quest 64, Well Known Nintendo 64 Game Matt aka Stormageddon Kevin Demo President Lt. Jeff Meiners of the Admiral's Club Trey Jameson Empire Jared Schroeder ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★