"I know, I'll do a review of Jade Empire next! That will be quick"

Today we're looking at Jade Empire the bridge between Bioware's days as a hardcore CRPG developer and their more modern cinematic output. It's an incredibly unique game critically acclaimed but also highly flawed an iconic Xbox original game yet a complete commercial flop.

Strap yourself in because we're going deep and we won't be coming up for air.

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Chapters
00:00:00 Introduction
00:02:40 I What Even is A Bioware?
00:12:38 II Set to Fail
00:20:58 III A World of Promise
00:26:09 IV Having Actual Morals
00:34:33 V This Charming Man
00:40:12 VI Real Time Stunt Action
00:44:14 VII A Heavy Dose of Bioware Narrative
00:50:57 VIII Twist and Shout
00:55:46 IX Rough Around the Edges
00:58:35 X Jesus, It's Still Loading
01:00:50 XI Follow the Yellow... Straight Line?
01:06:37 XII The Black Leopard School
01:14:11 XIII Faintest of Side Content
01:19:49 XIV The Walking Stick Conundrum
01:30:38 XV Refusing to Follow the Crowd
01:42:27 XVI The Grand Messy Finale
01:57:16 XVII Could Jade Empire Ever Come Back?
02:03:58 Goodbyeeee


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