{"podcast":{"title":"Axe of the Blood God: An RPG Podcast","slug":"axe-of-the-blood-god-an-rpg-podcast-863493","podcast_index_feed_id":863493,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/LDSPO7715218750","website_url":"https://bloodgodpod.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/767a1bc2-be24-11ed-8168-3bd6faada5f9/image/3f7b6fb00ff3e42778ee2c9433285e50.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Kat Bailey","episode_count":613,"summary":"Nadia Oxford, Eric Van Allen, and Victor Hunter explore the best in the wonderful world of role-playing video games! Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/bloodgodpod","last_synced_at":"2026-07-06T22:18:13.312691+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/axe-of-the-blood-god-an-rpg-podcast-863493"},"episode":{"title":"The Best Cats and Dogs in RPGs, and Nadia Wrote a Book!","slug":"the-best-cats-and-dogs-in-rpgs-and-nadia-wrote-a-book","published_at":"2026-04-06T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/axe-of-the-blood-god-an-rpg-podcast-863493/the-best-cats-and-dogs-in-rpgs-and-nadia-wrote-a-book","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/axe-of-the-blood-god-an-rpg-podcast-863493","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/prfx.byspotify.com/e/https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/LDSPO2723548042.mp3?updated=1775459856","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/prfx.byspotify.com/e/https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/LDSPO2723548042.mp3?updated=1775459856","summary":"Pre-order Nadia's book!https://retrogamebooks.com/products/from-pixels-to-prose-what-video-games-taught-me-about-storytellingOnce you're done that come back and listen to a nice chill episode on a relaxing slow news week. Victor and Nadia discuss their favourite canine and feline party members in RPG history with plenty of help from our community! All that and so much more on this domesticated episode of Axe of the Blood God! And the name of the KTEH producer I was trying to think of was the late Karen Roberts. Subscribe for bonus episodes and discord access at ⁠https://www.patreon.com/bloodgodpod⁠ and get merch at ⁠https://shop.bloodgodpod.com⁠ Also in this episode: From Pixels to Prose by Nadia Oxford Animorphs Weird Canadian TV Final Fantasy Dissidia Duellum update! Timestamps: 10:08 - Main Topic - The Best Cats and Dogs in RPGs 54:13 - Random Encounters 59:54 - Tavern - Nadia Wrote a Book! 1:23:00 - Nadia’s Nostalgia Nook Music Used in this Episode: Axe of the Blood God Theme - [Lena Raine] Do Your Best - [Breath of Fire III] Pub - [Lunar Knights] A Curious Tale - [Secret of Mana] Break it down - inside the cinema - [Persona Q2] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Pre-order Nadia's book!https://retrogamebooks.com/products/from-pixels-to-prose-what-video-games-taught-me-about-storytellingOnce you're done that come ba…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5990,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/axe-of-the-blood-god-an-rpg-podcast-863493/episodes/the-best-cats-and-dogs-in-rpgs-and-nadia-wrote-a-book/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/axe-of-the-blood-god-an-rpg-podcast-863493/the-best-cats-and-dogs-in-rpgs-and-nadia-wrote-a-book.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}