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September 2021

128: Katamari Damacy REROLL

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We roll up everything on Earth in Katamari Damacy REROLL.

Developer: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment | Publisher: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment | Initial Release: December 07, 2018

Jacob, Mike and special guest Brenden Groom make all of the “roll” puns, hum along to the great music and compare the King of All Cosmos to The Legend of Zelda’ Tingle.

Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt) & Mike Ruffolo (@ruffolom)

Special Guest: Brenden Groom (@begroom)

Web: LeftBehindGame.Club | Twitter: @LeftBehindClub | Instagram: @LeftBehindGameClub

SHOW NOTES:

  • 1:10 Intro to Brenden
  • 2:55 Fast Pitch for Katamari Damacy & our personal histories with the game
  • 8:00 Jacob goes into a Katamari History Lesson
  • 11:00 “Boy, this game is weird.”
  • 15:30 How the game starts
  • 18:15 What makes the game so beautiful – the perspective change
  • 23:25 How does this compare to the other Katamari games in the series?
  • 27:40 Picking up things that bully us
  • 32:10 Music (question from @iamlinkhs)
  • 34:50 Final Thoughts
  • 37:50 Wrap-up

DISCORD: The Left Behind Game Club is a monthly game club podcast focusing on positivity & community. To talk to members of the community, join our Discord server!

127: Telltale’s The Walking Dead: 400 Days

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We explore the zombie apocalypse through the eyes of many folks in Telltale’s The Walking Dead: 400 Days.

Developer: Telltale Games | Publisher: Telltale Games | Initial Release: July 2, 2013

Jacob, Moe, and special guest Emmett Watkins Jr. jump on the bus, meet unstable strangers and create bonds with new apocalypse survivors.

Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt) & Moe Murtadi (@mmurtadi)

Special Guest: Emmett Watkins Jr. (@Ejsponge61)

Web: LeftBehindGame.Club | Twitter: @LeftBehindClub | Instagram: @LeftBehindGameClub

SHOW NOTES:

  • 1:10 An introduction to Emmett Watkins Jr.
  • 2:40 We have a whole series about Telltale’s The Walking Dead ft. Cam Hawkins, let’s find out about Emmett’s connection to the series
  • 4:00 Fast Pitch for The Walking Dead 400 Days
  • 6:15 Our personal histories with Telltales’ Games
  • 9:30 How did we play?
  • 13:15 We explain the structure and how we jumped into the game’s stories
  • 18:00 Vince’s Story
  • 23:50 Bonnie’s Story
  • 32:20 Shel’s Story
  • 46:30 Wyatt’s Story
  • 50:00 Russell’s Story + Epilogue
  • 1:03:20 Will we play/replay the rest of the series?
  • 1:06:55 Wrap-up 

UPCOMING SHOWS:

  • September 15, 2021 Katamari Damacy Re-Roll (ft. Jacob, Mike, Moe and special guest Brenden Groom)

DISCORD: The Left Behind Game Club is a monthly game club podcast focusing on positivity & community. To talk to members of the community, join our Discord server!