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173: Super Mario Odyssey

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We cap-ture friends and foes in Super Mario Odyssey!

Developer: Nintendo EPD | Publisher: Nintendo | Initial Release: October 27, 2017

Jacob, Mike and special guest Michael Berger “jump up, super star”, discuss the merits of New Donk City and leak each others’ sensitive personal information.

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SHOW NOTES:

  • 0:00​​ Intro
  • 0:45 Introducing Michael Berger and Bits of Time
  • 2:35 Running Michael B through the Gauntlet
  • 5:25 Housekeeping
  • 5:55 Fast Pitch
  • 6:45 Our history with 3D Super Mario games
  • 9:20 What makes this game different from other 3D Mario games?
  • 14:05 Structure of the Game
  • 19:40 Standout Levels
  • 28:45 Spoiler Zone
  • 33:05 Standout Music
  • 37:45 Boss Battles
  • 40:25 Must Own Switch games
  • 44:45 The Time Capsule
  • 50:05 Outro

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126: Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle

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We combine things that we love in Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle.

Developer: Ubisoft Milan | Publisher: Ubisoft | Initial Release: August 29, 2017

Jacob, Moe, Mike and special guest Shane Chiasson explore the evils of AR, chase after those zany Rabbids and tactic the heck out of the Mushroom Kingdom.

Special notes: Codes provided by Ubisoft #UbisoftCanadaGuild #UbisoftAmbassador! We are running a giveaway of a Switch copy of the game on Twitter until Sunday, August 22nd, check it out on our Twitter account!

Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Moe Murtadi (@mmurtadi) & Mike Ruffolo (@ruffolom) Special Guest: Shane Chiasson (@chiassoo)

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SHOW NOTES:

  • 2:00 #UbisoftCanadaGuild Thank You
  • 2:40 Fast Pitch about Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
  • 4:35 Mike shared his love of XCOM
  • 5:40 Our personal history with this game, tactics games and rabbits
  • 11:55 Setup for this game
  • 14:45 Describing the format of the game
  • 18:25 Our ideal character load-outs
  • 27:40 How Shane never died
  • 31:25 Enemy designs
  • 35:05 Our main strategies
  • 39:10 Do we want a sequel?
  • 44:05 Any other IP we want to see in this format?
  • 48:50 Puzzle? Yes or no?
  • 50:40 Bonus levels and music!
  • 53:10 Final thoughts and wrap-up

UPCOMING SHOWS:

  • September 1, 2021 The Walking Dead: 400 Days (ft. Jacob, Moe and special guest Emmett Watkins Jr.)
  • 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!

082: Gato Roboto

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We jump into robotic armour as KiKi the Cat in Gato Roboto.

Developer: doinksoft | Publisher: Devolver Digital | Initial Release Date: May 30, 2019

Jacob, Moe (or Meow as he would like to be called from now on) and special guests Joseph Hooper and Arsene Lakpa from the Player Player Podcast jump into submarines, turrets and robot suits, enter bullet hells and laugh at some feline-leaning humour.

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

Special Guests: Joseph Hooper (@The3HoopMan) & Arsene Lakpa (@LeekyLeek13)

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SHOW NOTES:

  • 2:30 What is your fast pitch on Gato Roboto?
  • 3:20 What did you know about Gato Roboto before we podcasted?
  • 6:30 What is the gameplay style (and yes, the cat’s name is Kiki)?
  • 9:25 How does Gato Roboto start?
  • 12:00 Boss fights and vehicles
  • 18:25 Enemy types
  • 19:40 Weapons, power-ups and cartridges
  • 23:20 A short intermission about Playdate and how the console’s graphics are similar
  • 25:55 Was this game going to deliver an Undertale ending?
  • 27:40 The ending sequence
  • 33:35 The post-credit scene
  • 36:10 Final thoughts about Gato Roboto
  • 40:55 Other metroidvania games that we loved (we have covered Guacamelee, Shadow Complex and Ori and the Blind Forest)
  • 45:30 The Player Player Podcast pitch

NEXT SHOWS:

  • Broken Age w/ Jacob and special guests Katie Lesperance, Travis Colenutt and Jessica Fantauzzo: March 18th
  • Oxenfree w/ Jacob, Moe and a special guest (TBA): April 1st

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