Phantasy Star III Generations of Doom: A Misunderstood Failure That was the Best RPG of All Time!

In 1991 Sega's "Black Sheep" was called the greatest RPG of all time! (Chapter markers and more below)

ORIGINAL RELEASE DATE: APRIL 21, 2020. This is a remastered re-upload of the original episode.


Episode information
GTV 87 "Phantasy Star III Thirtieth Anniversary" Season 5 Episode 4
Original Airdate: April 21 2020
Produced January-April, 2020
Recorded at Butsudan Studios and edited on my 15" MacBook Pro with Touch Bar, which was starting to show signs of age, though rock-solid.
Produced with Final Cut Pro and Photoshop, which my job paid for!


0:00 GTV ID: Generations in the Making
0:08 Intro and Opening
1:25 Act 1: Development of Phantasy Star 3
11:48 CM 1: Phantasy Star III: King of RPG
12:07 Act 2: The Release and Reviews of Phantasy Star 3
18:24 Act 3: Easter Eggs and Weirdness
22:10 Act 4: The Generational Storyline
27:55 CM 2: Genesis Does Phantasy Star 3
28:26 Act 5: The Black Sheep
36:05 CM 3: Sonic The Hedgehog Japanese Debut
36:28 Viewer's Voice

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