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July 2022

148: NieR:Automata

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We fight for the future of mankind in NieR:Automata.

Developer: PlatinumGames | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release: March 7, 2017

Jacob, Mike, Flora and Katie talk philosophy, bad maps and potentially the greatest ending in video game history.

Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Mike Ruffolo (@ruffolom), Flora Merigold (@LudonarrativeFM) and Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)

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

SHOW NOTES:

  • 0:00 Start
  • 1:50 Fast Pitch
  • 3:20 Time Capsule
  • 9:10 How about Philosophy
  • 11:50 Reviews from the Press
  • 14:10 How Did We Play?
  • 15:05 The State of the World
  • 18:35 The Opening of the Game
  • 23:10 2B and 9S
  • 28:40 Gameplay Overview
  • 32:30 Plug-In Chips
  • 36:30 The Map
  • 41:40 Spoilers Start – Game Structure
  • 45:00 Route A/B
  • 52:50 Simone
  • 54:50 YoRHa
  • 1:00:40 Route C/D
  • 1:02:50 Pascal and the Children
  • 1:07:50 The Black Box
  • 1:09:30 A2 vs. 9S
  • 1:15:55 Music
  • 1:18:30 Emil
  • 1:19:05 Ending E
  • 1:38:00 Will Mike play the rest of NiER:Automata?
  • 1:44:30 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!

147: Into the Breach

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We get tactical in Into The Breach.

Developer: Subset Games | Publisher: Subset Games | Initial Release: February 27, 2018

Jacob, Mike and special guest Travis Colenutt travel through time tactically, fight giant bugs and throw boulders everywhere.

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

Special Guest: Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt)

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

SHOW NOTES:

  • 0:00 Start
  • 1:50 Fast Pitch
  • 2:40 Time Capsule
  • 8:00 Into the Breach: A Game for Dads
  • 11:45 FTL
  • 15:00 Reviews from the Press
  • 16:00 Value for Money
  • 17:50 Setting Up The Basics
  • 23:20 Making Choices
  • 26:00 Mech Teams
  • 39:55 The Pilots
  • 45:10 Very Good Runs
  • 47:30 Music
  • 50:50 Into the Breach Crossovers?
  • 54:10 Wrap-up

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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!