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  • We cry like babies in Finding Paradise.
    Note: It was just Jacob.
    Developer: Freebird Games | Publisher: Freebird Games | Initial Release: December 14, 2017



    Jacob and special guest Dan from The Greatest Story Ever Played Podcast dive into dreams, fulfill our greatest fantasies and destroy our regrets.



    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)

    SPECIAL GUESTS:

    Dan from the Greatest Story Ever Played Podcast | Twitter

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



    0:00 Intro
    3:45 Fast Pitch
    4:45 How Did We Play?
    7:50 Thoughts on To The Moon
    9:15 High-Level Story
    12:00 Sofia, Asher and Faye
    13:30 The Spoiler Wall
    14:40 Act 3
    24:40 Jacob Cries
    29:30 The Book
    33:50 Music
    36:00 Final Thoughts & Outro



    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!

  • Jacob and Katie build the list of their favourite games from GDEX 2024.



    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
    Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)

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

    0:00​​ Intro
    1:05 Our Thoughts on GDEX
    2:30 Housekeeping
    3:45 Collapsus Interview with Jay Kidd from Wraith Games
    10:10 Collapsus Itch.io Early Access | Steam
    10:50 Dark Sky
    13:00 Hive Jump 2: Survivors
    16:35 Duck Paradox
    18:55 Lullaby of Life
    22:15 The Pedestrian
    26:50 Mole Maiden
    28:55 The Boundary Condition
    33:40 Primrows
    36:45 Derelict
    39:50 Recap and 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!

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  • We solve a mystery in Telling Lies.
    Developer: Sam Barlow & Furious Bee | Publisher: Annapurna Interactive | Initial Release: August 23, 2019



    Katie and Travis take off the hosting training wheels and spend a lot of time on Zoom with strangers.



    PLAYERS:

    Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)
    Travis Colenutt (@TravisColenutt)

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



    0:00 Intro
    01:40 What's Half Mermaid?
    05:00 Our past with Half Mermaid games
    09:00 How to NSA
    17:00 Meet our Zoom members
    27:00 Hopping around the story
    32:00 David's a crapbag
    54:00 We love Maxine
    1:22:00 A puzzling rooftop ending
    1:34:00 Wrapping 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!

  • On this special bonus episode of the show, Jacob is here to talk all about What the Car? in time for its release on Steam.
    To kick off the show, we have an interview with Sarah Sander, Triband's Community Manager. Then, Jacob will give you his impressions of the game after completing its first nine episodes. Thanks to Triband for providing us with a code for review.
    SHOW NOTES:

    0:00​​ Intro
    1:20 Interview with Sarah Sander from Triband
    8:00 Jacob's Impressions about the Game
    14:20 Outro

    Developer: Triband | Publisher: Triband | Initial Release: May 4, 2023 (Apple Arcade)





    Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
    Web: LeftBehindGame.Club | Twitter: @LeftBehindClub | Instagram: @LeftBehindGameClub
    DISCORD: The Left Behind Game Club is a monthly game club podcast focusing on positivity & community.
    RESOURCES:

    Our Favorite Games of PAX West 2024 from Crossplay Conversations

  • Jacob and special guests Asa Greenriver & Darren Simmons Jr. build the list of our favourite games from PAX West 2024.
    Technical note: Asa's had a little bit of mic crackle throughout and Darren's computer exploded at about 1:39:00, so bear through the occasional mic issue!



    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)

    SPECIAL GUEST:

    Asa Greenriver (@agreenriver07) | Borderline Entertainment
    Darren Simmons Jr. (@XxShadowokamixX) | Rusty Rupees on Twitch, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok

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

    0:00​​ Intro
    2:00 Our PAX Experiences
    4:00 Darren & Asa's Projects
    8:00 Interview with Hayden Kane with the Cookie Brigade
    12:30 Our Top 12 Games of PAX West 2024

    13:15 Tears of Metal
    16:50 Cricket: Jae's Really Peculiar Game
    24:00 Time Flies
    24:50 Time Flies Interview ft. Michael Frei and Raphaël Munoz
    32:55 Antonblast
    38:25 ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist
    44:10 Everdeep Aurora
    48:15 despelote
    58:25 Tethergeist
    1:01:30 LOVE ETERNAL
    1:02:50 LOVE ETERNAL Interview with Toby Alden
    1:11:20 Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers: Rita’s Rewind
    1:18:40 Monster Hunter: Wilds
    1:26:05 While Waiting
    1:28:00 Lightning Round
    1:28:10 All Systems Dance
    1:29:45 oneway.exe
    1:30:30 oneway.exe interview with Bugs and Spider
    1:36:50 Rugrats: Adventures in Gameland
    1:38:10 Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster
    1:39:00 Ravenwood Academy: A Wizard101 Story
    1:40:30 Feltopia
    1:42:45 Video Game Trivia Panel
    1:45:45 Outro



    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!
    RESOURCES:

    Crossplay Conversations' Favourite Games of PAX West 2024 Special
    Super Video Game Trivia: PAX West 2024 Edition

  • It's all about Jed-i mind tricks in Life is Strange: True Color, Chapter 5. This is part 5 of a 5-part series!
    Developer: Deck Nine | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release: September 10, 2021



    Jacob, Katie, Flora and special guests Claire  Helmberger and Luke Lewis join a session in progress, make morbid mine discovery and run away (or decide to stay).
    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
    Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)
    Flora Merigold (@LudonarrativeFM)

    SPECIAL GUESTS:

    The LukeWarmGames Podcast's Claire Helmberger (@ClaireHelmberg1)
    Crossplay Conversations' Luke Lewis (@LukeWarmLewis)

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

    0:00​​ Start
    2:35 Chapter 4 Recap
    4:00 In Session
    11:50 Forgive or Condemn
    17:40 The Meeting
    23:00 Medical Stuff
    30:50 A Morbid Mine Discovery
    36:40 Window Shopping
    42:40 Whose Running the Bar
    43:55 Let's Ride
    49:10 The Soundtrack
    51:30 The Final Confrontation
    54:00 Wavelengths
    57:30 Wrap-Up

    RESOURCES:  

    Life is Strange True Colors Soundtrack by Order of Appearance by Bizzle94588 via Reddit
    Erika Mori for mxmtoon by Howsenselessjoy via Reddit
    LukeWarmGames PAX West 2024 Episode
    ‘Venba’ and the Cultural Memories I Wish I Had by Flora Merigold via Epilogue Gaming

    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!

  • We play in a band in Life is Strange: True Color, Chapter 4. This is part 4 of a 5-part series!
    Developer: Deck Nine | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release: September 10, 2021



    Jacob, Katie, Flora and special guests Claire Helmberger and Luke Lewis gave roses, talked through our Miranda rights and gasped audibly often.
    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
    Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)
    Flora Merigold (@LudonarrativeFM)

    SPECIAL GUESTS:

    The LukeWarmGames Podcast's Claire Helmberger (@ClaireHelmberg1)
    Crossplay Conversations' Luke Lewis (@LukeWarmLewis)

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

    0:00​​ Start
    1:50 Chapter 3 Recap
    3:10 The Spring Festival
    8:35 Riley
    10:50 Roses
    16:10 Pike
    25:45 Jed
    36:05 Starting a Band
    42:45 Chapter 5 Predictions
    46:45 Outro

    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!

  • We go on an adventure in Life is Strange: True Color, Chapter 3.
    This is part 3 of a 5-part series! We are going to take a break next week, but will be back with part 4 on September 4th!
    Developer: Deck Nine | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release: September 10, 2021



    Jacob, Katie and special guests Luke Lewis and Claire Helmberger talk about the art of flirting, go larping and get angry.
    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
    Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)

    SPECIAL GUESTS:

    The LukeWarmGames Podcast's Claire Helmberger (@ClaireHelmberg1)
    Crossplay Conversations' Luke Lewis (@LukeWarmLewis)

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

    0:00​​ Start
    1:30 Recap of Chapter 2
    5:10 Steph or Ryan
    12:00 It's LARPing Time
    18:15 Powers of Persuasion
    22:35 Charlotte
    31:20 Taking Away The Pain
    38:05 Storming Out
    45:50 Weeds and Gripes
    49:15 Jacob Needs a Bonk and Outro

    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!

  • We choose our adventure in Life is Strange: True Color, Chapter 2. This is part 2 of a 5-part weekly series!
    CW: Dementia
    Developer: Deck Nine | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release: September 10, 2021



    Jacob, Katie and Flora play foosball, talk about depictions of mental health conditions in video games and talk about Jacob's scheduling habits.
    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
    Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)
    Flora Merigold (@LudonarrativeFM)

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

    0:00​​ Start
    1:20 Apparently He's Dead
    5:40 Making Plans with Jacob
    7:00 Mac
    11:25 Steph
    14:40 "Do you like girls?"
    17:05 Choose Your Own Adventure
    23:35 Charlotte
    28:30 Swifties Rise
    29:40 Eleanor
    39:40 Return of the Mac
    45:20 Ryan
    52:40 Lanterns
    56:50 Diane
    59:20 Outro

    RESOURCES:

    Our Life is Strange All Episodes Playlist
    Before I Forget (Steam)
    ‘Untitled Goose Game’ Review by Flora Merigold via Epilogue Gaming

    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!

  • We start over in Life is Strange: True Color, Chapter 1. This is part 1 of a 5-part weekly series!
    Developer: Deck Nine | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release: September 10, 2021



    Jacob, Katie, Flora and special guests Claire Helmberger and Luke Lewis travel to Haven Springs, bond with our sibling and talk a lot about the gay agenda.
    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
    Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)
    Flora Merigold (@LudonarrativeFM)

    SPECIAL GUESTS:

    The LukeWarmGames Podcast's Claire Helmberger (@ClaireHelmberg1)
    Crossplay Conversations' Luke Lewis (@LukeWarmLewis)

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

    0:00​​ Start
    2:20 The Gauntlet from Claire
    6:30 The Fast Pitch
    7:40 History with Life is Strange
    13:45 What Do We Expect from Life is Strange?
    14:25 Setup for the Game
    17:05 Haven Springs
    23:10 Everybody's Hot
    24:10 Alex's Ability
    26:30 Confrontation
    34:05 Formal Spoiler Warning
    34:30 Apartments & Air Guitar
    37:10 "He a Worm"
    39:55 Jukebox Hero
    41:15 Duckie & Your Phone
    48:00 Telling Your Brother
    50:20 Ethan Went to the Mines
    1:00:20 Prediction Time
    1:01:45 Final Thoughts

    RESOURCES:

    Our Life is Strange All Episodes Playlist
    The First Chapter of ‘Life is Strange: True Colors’ is Everything I Could Have Hoped For by Flora Merigold via Epilogue Gaming

    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!

  • We explore dungeons and roll dice in Dungeons of Aether.
    Developer: Aether Studios & ampersandbear | Publisher: Aether Studios | Initial Release: February 28, 2023



    Jacob and Katie talk about their favourite dice & card-based roguelikes, talk a lot about butter, bread and jam and they may also share some gripes.
    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
    Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)

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

    0:00​​ Start
    1:45 Fast Pitch
    2:10 Our Background on Dungeons of Aether
    4:15 What is Dungeons of Aether?
    5:30 The Battles
    15:40 Dungeon Crawling
    18:40 Story
    21:40 Sequel Thoughts
    23:40 Bosses
    31:00 Items
    33:35 Graphics and Sound

    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!

  • The roomie crew of Jacob, Katie, Flora and special guest Dave Jackson are here to talk about the video games they played and the memories they forged at PAX East 2024! Four friends for over two hours talk through 21 games with 6 interviews from the show floor!



    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
    Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)
    Flora Merigold (@LudonarrativeFM)

    SPECIAL GUEST:

    Dave Jackson (@realdavejackson) | Tales from the Backlog | A Top 3 Podcast

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

    0:00​​ Intro
    1:40 Tales from the Backlog
    2:55 Housekeeping
    3:35 Overall Impressions of PAX East 2024
    10:00 A Typical Day at PAX
    16:00 Panel Time
    19:00 Game Time (Please Wishlist The Games That Look Cool)
    19:30 Animal Well
    23:40 Kind Words 2 (lofi pop city)
    28:00 Enter the Chronosphere
    33:25 LUCID Interview with Eric Manahan
    38:20 LUCID
    41:30 Duck Paradox
    45:55 Athenian Rhapsody
    49:50 Deathbound
    54:55 Let's! Revolution! Interview with Michael Highland
    1:00:45 Let's! Revolution! Interview with Spencer Casey
    1:03:45 Let's! Revolution!
    1:05:05 Fallen Aces
    1:10:35 Sorry We're Closed
    1:15:00 Fretless Interview with Jeff Linville and Connor Smith
    1:21:00 Fretless
    1:28:30 Scramble Star Crossing
    1:31:15 Tape to Tape
    1:32:55 The Art of Flight
    1:33:50 Kriegsfront Tactics
    1:34:25 Path of Exile 2
    1:35:15 Part of You
    1:37:45 Buckshot Roulette
    1:38:45 Olliefrog Toadskater Interview with Phillip Woytowitz
    1:43:35 Starvaders Interview with Eddie Cai
    1:50:15 So To Speak
    1:51:25 Questions
    1:57:35 Outro

    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!
    RESOURCES:

    Tales from the Backlog - The Last of Us (Part 2) ft. Flora
    Tales from the Backlog - Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name ft. Matt Storm & Flora
    Tales from the Backlog - Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance ft. Jacob
    Jacob's Between 2 Screens: A Nintendo DS Retrospective Panel
    Brenden Groom's Video Game Cocktail Party ft. Jenny Windom, Kenneth Shepard, Kate Sánchez, Jesse Vitelli & Michael Higham
    Tales from the Backlog - Rainworld 
    The Sequel I Couldn’t Have Predicted: Demoing ‘Kind Words 2’ at PAX East by Flora Merigold
    Katie's Enter the Chronosphere Moment
    ...and Jacob went viral at PAX East 2024

  • How could Nintendo improve an already great handheld experience after the release and success of the Game Boy Advance? By adding a touch screen to it! Over an hour, our 5 Nintendo DS experts will help you reminisce about the history of the console. Then with the help of the PAX East audience, we will build the essential list of 15 must-have Nintendo DS titles. Audience members will be given 15 seconds to make their pitches, so come prepared! Between 2 Screens - A Nintendo DS Retrospective was recorded live at PAX East 2024 on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Centre.There's one section that relies on visual aids; you can download the slides here. There's also a video version available on PAX's YouTube channel.Sections: 0:00 Intro 1:30 Panel Intros 2:50 Panel Format 3:30 A Speedy History of the Nintendo DS 18:00 Our 11 Pre-Selections 27:50 Audience Pitches 59:55 Panel OutroPanel: Jacob McCourt (https://twitter.com/JacobMcCourt) Jenny Windom (https://twitter.com/kimchica25) Scott White (https://twitter.com/ProfessorRPG) Brenden Groom (https://twitter.com/begroom) Danny Bass Jr. (https://twitter.com/CGDannyB) Dave Jackson (https://twitter.com/RealDaveJackson)Web: LeftBehindGame.Club | Twitter: @LeftBehindClub | Instagram: @LeftBehindGameClubDISCORD: The Left Behind Game Club is a game club podcast focusing on positivity & community. To talk to members of the community, join our Discord server!

  • We swing around the city in Marvel's Spider-Man.
    Developer: Insomniac Games | Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment | Initial Release: September 7, 2018



    Jacob, Flora and special guest Setobox begrudgingly sneak around as MJ, look up to a couple of bad fake dads and scroll Spider-Man's social media feeds.
    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
    Flora Merigold (@LudonarrativeFM)

    SPECIAL GUEST:

    Setobox aka Ella (@Setobox) | Twitter | YouTube

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

    0:00​​ Start
    1:20 Intro to Setobox
    2:30 The Gauntlet
    11:10 The Fast Pitch for Marvel's Spider-Man
    12:40 How Did You Play?
    15:20 Our History with Insomniac/Spider-Man
    21:10 Setup for Marvel's Spider-Man
    23:55 Peter Loves Cops
    28:50 F.E.A.S.T. & Smaller Settings
    35:50 Norman Osborn
    40:10 Miles Morales
    42:30 The Mary Jane Sections
    46:40 Combat and Gadgets
    53:10 Traversal
    58:30 Story Spoiler Wall
    58:45 Fave Story Moments
    1:13:10 Sinister Six
    1:20:50 Last Fight & Aunt May
    1:29:55 Andrew, Toby or Tom
    1:31:00 Teases
    1:32:15 Reviews & Final Thoughts
    1:36:45 Outro

    RESOURCES:

    Couples Therapy and ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man 2’ by Flora Merigold for Epilogue Gaming

    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!

  • We talk about the story in the second part of our Final Fantasy VII Remake series.
    Developer: Square Enix Business Division 1 | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release: April 10, 2020



    Jacob, Katie, Flora and special guest Kyle Stephenson question the Whispers, compare dresses and get scared of Sephiroth.
    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
    Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)
    Flora Merigold (@LudonarrativeFM)

    SPECIAL GUEST:

    Kyle Stephenson (@MrKStep) | SixOneIndie | The Trophy Room

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

    0:00​​ Start
    2:10 Let's Start with Child Terrorism
    5:50 Katie's Take on Sephiroth
    11:50 Let's Skip to the End
    16:50 The Whispers
    24:00 Tell Us About The Dresses
    28:40 Wait, Was It Mark Hamill?
    31:40 What's Up With That Cat
    35:15 A World Outside Midgar
    40:15 Pacing Issues
    44:50 Red XII
    47:10 Aerith is Cetra
    50:10 Hojo & Jenova
    56:10 Dead Presidents
    1:00:30 Good Tunes
    1:04:30 The Kenny Omega Moment 
    1:10:00 What Does Remake Actually Mean?
    1:12:55 Maybe We Were Wrong?
    1:13:55 Crisis Core
    1:16:50 Will Katie Play Rebirth?
    1:20:20 Show Close

    RESOURCES:

    Kenny Omega Entrance at WK17
    Six One Indie Showcase from August 2023 - new Showcase launching March 20th, 2024!

    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!

  • We defend Midgar in Final Fantasy VII Remake.
    Developer: Square Enix Business Division 1 | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release: April 10, 2020



    Jacob, Katie, Flora and special guest Kyle Stephenson have women throw themselves at us, talk about corporate structures and yell a lot about emo teens doing terrorism.
    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
    Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)
    Flora Merigold (@LudonarrativeFM)

    SPECIAL GUEST:

    Kyle Stephenson (@MrKStep) | SixOneIndie | The Trophy Room

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

    0:00​​ Start
    1:20 Intro to Kyle Stephenson
    2:30 The Gauntlet
    6:15 Housekeeping
    7:00 Fast Pitch
    7:50 Our History
    13:20 How Did We Play?
    14:10 Is Intergrade Essential?
    15:25 Is it a Trilogy?
    18:00 What’s Happening in Midgar
    21:45 Emos and Terrorism
    25:30 The Avalanche Crew
    34:35 Villains
    40:00 The Battle Systems
    49:35 Materia and Abilities
    54:45 Summons
    57:15 Structure and Side Quests
    1:08:30 Outro and Looking Forward

    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!

  • We run around in a towel for a while in Until Dawn.
    Developer: Supermassive Games | Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment | Initial Release: August 25, 2015



    Jacob and special guest Jessica Fantauzzo talk about teen bullying, take a hike in the snowy woods and lament the theft of land.
    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)

    SPECIAL GUEST:

    Jessica Fantauzzo

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

    0:00​​ Start
    1:30 Fast Pitch
    2:00 Our History with Supermassive and Games Like This
    6:00 High-Level Thoughts
    8:45 Story Setup
    19:00 Spoiler Wall
    20:30 Weird Things Happen in the House
    29:45 The Psycho
    32:45 Totems
    35:30 The Mines & Wendigos
    39:20 Stay in the Basement, Kids
    41:20 Jacob is a Dummy
    46:30 The Final Sequence
    53:00 Beth & Hannah
    54:45 Closing Thoughts

    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!

  • We fight god in the second part of our Final Fantasy XVI podcast series.
    Developer: Square Enix Creative Business Unit III | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release: June 22, 2023



    Jacob, Katie, Flora and special guest Dave Jackson say nice things about the game, read about so much lore and tell a great story about a chivalrous man.
    You may want to listen to Part 1 before jumping into this spoiler-filled discussion! This is our last show of 2023 - see you in 2024!
    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
    Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)
    Flora Merigold (@LudonarrativeFM)

    SPECIAL GUEST:

    Dave Jackson (@TFTBLpod) | Tales from the Backlog: Podcast | Twitter

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

    0:00​​ Start
    1:30 Fave/Least Fave Characters
    6:00 What We Loved About FFXVI
    10:50 Active Time Lore
    18:50 Eikon Battles 201
    27:10 Jill and Clive
    35:40 Final Loadouts
    42:15 Favourite Moments
    45:50 A Ben Starr Moment
    48:50 Okay, Back to FFXVI
    51:20 Final Boss Battles
    55:50 Ultima Explainer Speedrun
    59:45 Making FFXVI Better
    1:05:50 The Future of Final Fantasy

    RESOURCES:

    Tales from the Backlog - Final Fantasy XVI
    ‘Final Fantasy XVI’ Has An Identity Crisis By Flora Merigold via Epilogue Gaming 
    Tales from the Backlog - The Last of Us (Part 2) ft. Flora
    Tales from the Backlog - Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance ft. Jacob

    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!

  • We activate our Eikon Abilities with Final Fantasy XVI.
    Developer: Square Enix Creative Business Unit III | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release: June 22, 2023



    Jacob, Katie, Flora and special guest Dave Jackson wait for our cooldowns, appreciate Torgal and go get five piles of dirt.
    PLAYERS:

    Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt)
    Katie Lesperance (@lesperak)
    Flora Merigold (@LudonarrativeFM)

    SPECIAL GUEST:

    Dave Jackson (@TFTBLpod) | Tales from the Backlog: Podcast | Twitter

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

    0:00​​ Start
    1:20 Intro to Dave Jackson
    4:30 The Gauntlet
    9:20 The Fast Pitch
    10:55 Our Personal Histories with Final Fantasy
    13:45 How is FF16 Different than Other Numbered Games?
    15:25 The Game's Demo
    17:00 Setup of the World
    24:00 Spoiler for the First Five Hours
    25:40 Intro to Eikon Battles
    30:30 Intro to Combat
    38:30 "Is This a Bad Game?"
    45:10 Sidequests
    50:20 Full Spoiler Warning
    51:00 Ambrosia Sidequest
    54:00 Torgal Sidequest
    57:30 Tentpole Story Moments
    1:03:45 World Building Lessons from George R.R. Martin
    1:07:00 Dave Brings In FromSoftware
    1:10:45 Outro

    RESOURCES:

    Tales from the Backlog - Final Fantasy XVI
    ‘Final Fantasy XVI’ Has An Identity Crisis By Flora Merigold via Epilogue Gaming 
    Tales from the Backlog - The Last of Us (Part 2) ft. Flora
    Tales from the Backlog - Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance ft. Jacob

    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!

  • Introducing Jacob's new podcast Crossplay Conversations! In this episode, the lads discuss the past, present, and future of Insomniac Games' Spider-Man series!
    Every other week, we dive deep into gaming industry topics and host light-hearted conversations around our favorite video games.
    With a combined 15 years of video game content creation, Luke Lewis (LukeWarmGames), Joseph Hooper (Player Player Podcast & Can’t Pause) and Jacob McCourt (Left Behind Game Club, The Gaming Brief & Video Game Trivia) publish their gaming group chat in audio form. The gang is here to break down the latest and greatest in the world of gaming with a mostly positive, insightful and fun style. New episodes release every other Tuesday at 9am PST.
    Check out the show on your podcasting platform of choice: https://plnk.to/crossplayconvos!

    Don't worry, more episode of the Left Behind Game Club are coming soon including a two-part FFXVI series starting next week and Until Dawn in January!

    Listen to our Spider-Man 2 Spoilercasts here:
    - Player Player Podcast
    - The LukeWarmGames Podcast

    Find us on Twitter for show updates and more:
    - Podcast: @crossplayconvos
    - Joseph Hooper: @Th3HoopMan
    - Jacob McCourt: @JacobMcCourt
    - Luke Lewis: @lukewarmlewis