About this episode
<p>Jason, Maddy, and Kirk dive into Dragon Quest, one of the biggest video game franchises in Japan. What's special about it? What makes it so popular? And what's the deal with this week's release, Dragon Quest VII: Reimagined?</p><p><strong>One More Thing:</strong></p><p><strong>Kirk: </strong>Where’d You Go, Bernadette (Maria Semple)</p><p><strong>Maddy:</strong> Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator</p><p><strong>Jason:</strong> How I Met Your Mother</p><p><strong>LINKS:</strong></p><p>“<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ga4nNSqsYp0">I Am Jack Bauer</a>” - Japanese 24 Advertisement</p><p>“Dragon Quest Theme” by Koichi Sugiyama, from DQ7 Reimagined (2026) and recorded by the Tokyo Strings Orchestra, 1986</p><p>“<a href="https://www.polygon.com/dragon-quest-7-reimagined-review/">Dragon Quest VII Reimagined is the best way into Dragon Quest</a>” by Michael McWhertor, Polygon</p> <p><p>Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at <a href="https://maximumfun.org/jointripleclick" target="_blank"><strong>https://maximumfun.org/jointripleclick</strong></a></p><p><strong>🚀 SUPPORT TRIPLE CLICK:</strong><br><a href="https://maximumfun.org/jointripleclick">Join Maximum Fun</a> | <a href="https://maxfunstore.com/search?q=triple+click&options%5Bprefix%5D=last">Buy TC Merch</a></p><p>💬 JOIN <a href=" http://discord.gg/tripleclickpod">THE TRIPLE CLICK DISCORD</a></p><p>🎮 Triple Click <a href="https://maximumfun.org/triple-click-ethics-policy/">Ethics Policy</a></p><p><strong>📱 SOCIALS | @tripleclickpod</strong><br><a href="https://www.instagram.com/tripleclickpod/">Instagram</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@tripleclickpod">YouTube</a> | <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@tripleclickpod">TikTok</a> | <a href="https://www.twitch.tv/tripleclickpod">Twitch</a></p></p>