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081: Batman: The Telltale Series (Episode 5 – City of Light)

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Gotham becomes uncaged in Batman: The Telltale Series (Episode 5). Will it become re-caged?

Developer: Telltale Games | Publisher: Telltale Games | Initial Release Date: December 13, 2016

Jacob, Mike and Moe face off with their remaining foes, make weighty choices about body parts and look to fix all of Gotham’s issues.

Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Mike Ruffolo (@ruffolom) & Moe Murtadi (@mmurtadi)

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SHOW NOTES:

  • 2:05 Recap of Episode 4’s Endings
  • Episode 5 Thoughts:
    • 2:25 Chapter 1: Loose Ends & Chapter 2: Revelations (Penguin)
    • 9:30 Chapter 1: Loose Ends & Chapter 2: Revelations (Harvey Dent)
    • 20:10 Chapter 3: On The Trail
    • 25:10 Chapter 4: The Legacy
    • 33:10 Chapter 5: Executive Decision
    • 42:45 Chapter 6: A New Day in Gotham
  • 47:55 What style of Batman were we?
  • 51:10 Our final thoughts about Episode 5 and the whole series

NEXT SHOWS:

  • Gato Roboto w/ Jacob, Moe and special guests Arsene Lakpa and Joseph Hooper from the Player Player Podcast: March 4th
  • Broken Age w/ Jacob and special guests Katie Lesperance, Travis Colenutt and Jessica Fantauzzo: March 18th

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017: Luigi’s Mansion

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The spoopy games continue with Luigi’s Mansion. Jacob, Moe, Mike and special guest Travis Colenutt look deeply into mirrors, use magical vacuum cleaners and walk backwards down creepy hallways. “Marrrrriiiiiiioooooooooooooooo!” Our next episode launches on November 29th and we are playing Spec Ops: The Line!

You can now e-mail us your questions! Send questions about past episodes or questions about us to questions@leftbehindgame.club!

Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Michael Ruffolo (@ruffolom) and Moe Murtadi (@mmurtadi)

Special Guest: Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt)

Website: LeftBehindGame.Club | Twitter: @LeftBehindClub

Show Notes (spoilers):

  • 2:00 What is Luigi’s Mansion and what is the premise?
  • 3:58 The three classes of ghosts in the game
  • 8:30 The Mario vs. Luigi debate continues
  • 9:20 Moe’s on Luigi’s ice cold veins
  • 11:35 The start of the game
  • 12:45 Mirrors can do WHAT?
  • 15:45 Jacob’s first complaint… NO WAIT… a baby (Chauncey)
  • 18:40 This is a creepy game, right?
  • 21:15 The game’s difficulty
  • 24:30 Favourite puzzles/bosses
  • 27:35 Travis gets ice ice baby (Sir Weston)
  • 28:20 Mario’s 5 items
  • 30:55 The point to the money; comparing mansion
  • 33:10 Jacob’s fave – “that old man” (Uncle Grimmly)
  • 34:30 Walking outside
  • 36:55 Our boo numbers
  • 40:05: A reminder about 2001
  • 41:05 Jacob compares this game to Batman: Arkham Asylum
  • 42:55 The last boss battle (King Boo)
  • 44:30 Jacob compares this game to Resident Evil
  • 45:10 The fat ghost (Mr. Luggs)
  • 46:15 That old lady (Nana)
  • 47:45 Jacob compares this game to Home Alone 2
  • 48:05 The music
  • 49:45 The sequel
  • 50:35 Our final thoughts

014: The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker (Pt. 2)

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Michael wrangles Moe, Jacob and special guest Dawn Ferron to finish talkin’ about The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker. We talk about big fat pigs, big fat ghosts, mouth holes and great characters. “Dummy, I’m bringing you pigs!” Our next episode launches on Wednesday, October 18th and we will announce the next game on our Twitter page shortly!

Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Michael Ruffolo (@ruffolom) and Moe Murtadi (@mmurtadi)

Special Guest: Dawn Ferron (@dawnndarling)

Website: LeftBehindGame.Club | Twitter: @LeftBehindClub

Show Notes (spoilers):

  • 1:55 Moe took notes (aka the “Rants and Raves List”)
  • 3:05 Pulling the Master Sword out of the stone
  • 5:00 Jacob loses it
  • 7:40 The Earth Temple
  • 12:45 The game’s treatment of female characters
  • 15:15 Bad temple names
  • 16:20 The Wind Temple
  • 22:05 #callback (correction: Wind Waker came out before Shadow of the Colossus)
  • 27:30 Find all those Triforce Shards
  • 32:05 Back to Hyrule
  • 38:55 These guys… again?
  • 40:50 Ganon? A bed? “Uh oh, where is this going?”
  • 48:50 Stage two Ganon
  • 1:05:40 Jacob reviews Moe, Mike and Dawn
  • 1:06:25 Angry Alvin makes his third & final appearance on the Left Behind Game Club

013: The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker (Pt. 1)

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Get ready for “Tangents 64”. Special guest Dawn Ferron joins Moe, Jacob, and Michael to talk about the loveliest grandmas, the validity of Ganon in the Zelda cannon and we compare fruits. Also, Dawn steals Jacob’s childhood. “Why can’t you compare apples and oranges?” We have delayed the second part of our Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker series to Wednesday, October 4th. Thank you for your understanding.

Note: Jacob is playing through the game – you can check out his streams at JacobStreams.com!

Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Michael Ruffolo (@ruffolom) and Moe Murtadi (@mmurtadi)

Special Guest: Dawn Ferron (@dawnndarling)

Website: LeftBehindGame.Club | Twitter: @LeftBehindClub

Show Notes (spoilers):

  • 3:40 Past experience with LOZ: Wind Waker
  • 9:00 JacobStreams.com
  • 10:20 Game setup
  • 16:00 Forbidden Fortress
  • 19:40 Windfall Island
  • 25:40 The approach to the first Dungeon
  • 28:30 “Are Nintendo games good?”
  • 30:10 Dragon Roost Island and the first Dungeon
  • 37:10 The Forest Haven and the second Dungeon
  • 42:05 The third pearl
  • 43:45 Return to Windfall and gettin’ some bombs
  • 50:40 Temple of the Gods
  • 59:20 The game’s look
  • 1:01:40 Hyrule Castle
  • 1:06:50 What’s next for the Left Behind Game Club?

009: Super Mario Galaxy

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We “stay woke” and play Super Mario Galaxy. Moe, Jacob and Michael talk about star bits, the complicated Bowser-Peach relationship and debate who is the greatest Mario brother. “Is this game not for us?” Come back on Wednesday, September 13th for Episode 007 – we are playing through the first half of the Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker.

Please note: the first half of this podcast was recorded live with a different setup, so the audio quality is not up to our normal standard. The second half sounds better.

Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt), Michael Ruffolo (@ruffolom) and Moe Murtadi (@mmurtadi)

Website: LeftBehindGame.Club | Twitter: @LeftBehindClub

Show Notes:

  • 2:10 Why did we choose Super Mario Galaxy?
  • 3:35 Past experience with Super Mario Galaxy
  • 4:30 The story
  • 6:10 Start of the game
  • 18:30 Mario vs. Luigi
  • 21:05 A big revelation about Princess Peach
  • 22:25 What is “stay woke”?
  • 27:00 Galaxies you didn’t like
  • 31:50 The music
  • 34:25 The bosses
  • 36:55 Jacob’s snarky Super Mario Galaxy notes
  • 40:00 End of Part 1
  • 40:10 Start of Part 2
  • 41:05 Mario vs. Luigi Part 2
  • 43:15 Our final notes
  • 47:30 We fly high
  • 56:40 Wrap-up