Forbidden Archives Episode 10

In this episode of Forbidden Archives, John tells Nick about Stephen King’s fantasy novel The Eyes of the Dragon. Come into a realm of magic and intrigue as we talk about the master of horror’s story about a long forgotten kingdom and a magician named Flagg…

Intro music is by Arthur Vyncke, “Refusing the Ultimatum”, and outro music is by Keys of Moon, “A Little Fantasy”. You can find this music and more royalty free music for your project at free-stock-music.com.

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Forbidden Archives Episode 9

In this episode of Forbidden Archives, Nick tells John more about the Cthulu mythos, and how it relates to the swords and sorcery genre, especially stories about Conan. Gird your loins, and steel yourself for adventure…

Intro music is by Arthur Vyncke, “Refusing the Ultimatum”, and outro music is by Keys of Moon, “A Little Fantasy”. You can find this music and more royalty free music for your project at free-stock-music.com.

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Forbidden Archives Episode 8

In this episode of Forbidden Archives, John tells Nick about Shinto in video games, especially Okami and Ghost of Tsushima. From the sun god Amaterasu to the fox god Inari, Shinto has appeared heavily in certain video games with a Japanese setting. Come explore the deities with us…

Intro music is by Arthur Vyncke, “Refusing the Ultimatum”, and outro music is by Keys of Moon, “A Little Fantasy”. You can find this music and more royalty free music for your project at free-stock-music.com.

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Forbidden Archives Episode 7

In this episode of Forbidden Archives, Nick tells John about the Cthulu mythos, the swords and sorcery literary genre, and the writers who helped shape them. This is part one of a three part series, so stay tuned for more madness…

Intro music is by Arthur Vyncke, “Refusing the Ultimatum”, and outro music is by Keys of Moon, “A Little Fantasy”. You can find this music and more royalty free music for your project at free-stock-music.com.

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Forbidden Archives Episode 6

The Tales of Dunk and Egg

In this episode of Forbidden Archives, John tells Nick about the Tales of Dunk and Egg. Set in the universe of A Song of Ice and Fire (aka A Game of Thrones), these stories are about the knight Ser Duncan the Tall and his loyal squire Aegon. Come with us to a world of chivalry and wonder...

Intro music is by Arthur Vyncke, “Refusing the Ultimatum”, and outro music is by Keys of Moon, “A Little Fantasy”. You can find this music and more royalty free music for your project at free-stock-music.com.

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Forbidden Archives Episode 5

Sherlock Holmes performers through the ages.

In this episode of Forbidden Archives, Nick tells John about the Sherlock Holmes stories, T.V. shows and movies. Come with us to investigate one of the most enduring characters of the last century and a half. It’s elementary.

Intro music is by Arthur Vyncke, “Refusing the Ultimatum”, and outro music is by Keys of Moon, “A Little Fantasy”. You can find this music and more royalty free music for your project at free-stock-music.com.

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Forbidden Archives Episode 4

DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: SHADOW OVER MYSTARA

In this episode of Forbidden Archives, John tells Nick about the history of fantasy themed beat ‘em up video games including Knights of the Round, Golden Axe, Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom and Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow Over Mystara.

Note: in the episode, John describes an emulator called MAME, the arcade cabinet, and a copy for Sega Saturn as the only way to play the Dungeons & Dragons titles. He’s since discovered both D&D titles are available on Steam as Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara.

Intro music is by Arthur Vyncke, “Refusing the Ultimatum”, and outro music is by Keys of Moon, “A Little Fantasy”. You can find this music and more royalty free music for your project at free-stock-music.com.

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Forbidden Archives Episode 3

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In this episode of Forbidden Archives, Nick tells John about the inspirations for different classes in Dungeons & Dragons. Roll for initiative!

Intro music is by Arthur Vyncke, “Refusing the Ultimatum”, and outro music is by Keys of Moon, “A Little Fantasy”. You can find this music and more royalty free music for your project at free-stock-music.com.

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Forbidden Archives Episode 2

Lord of the Rings 1978

In this episode of Forbidden Archives, John tells Nick about the animated Lord of the Rings movies. They also talk about the animation technique called rotoscoping, Ralph Baskshi, and the Rankin Bass animation studio.

John’s main source for this episode is the Fandom Wikis for these various movies.

Intro music is by Arthur Vyncke, “Refusing the Ultimatum”, and outro music is by Keys of Moon, “A Little Fantasy”. You can find this music and more royalty free music for your project at free-stock-music.com.

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The Hobbit 1977 Trailer

The Lord of the Rings 1978 Trailer

The Return of the King 1980 Trailer (unofficial)

Forbidden Archives Episode 1

Tiamat

In our first episode of Forbidden Archives, Nick tells John about the Forgotten Realms pantheon and ties this into various Earth mythologies.

Nick’s main resource for this episode is the various Dungeons & Dragons wikis at Fandom.com.

Intro music is by Arthur Vyncke, “Refusing the Ultimatum”, and outro music is by Keys of Moon, “A Little Fantasy”. You can find this music and more royalty free music for your project at free-stock-music.com.

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