117: Batman: Arkham Origins

117: Batman: Arkham Origins

Author: Left Behind Game Club April 21, 2021 Duration: 1:14:27
We discover the origins of the Dark Knight in Batman: Arkham Origins.
Developer: WB Games Montréal | Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment | Initial Release: October 25th, 2013



Jacob, Moe and special guests Luke Lewis and Kyle Stephenson get festive, discuss their favourite Joker and become the ultimate Gotham predator.



Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt) & Moe Murtadi (@mmurtadi)
Special Guest #1: Luke Lewis (@lukewarmlewis) | LukeWarmGames Podcast
Special Guest #2: Kyle Stephenson (@MrKStep) | PS Trophy Room Podcast | Six One Indie





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SHOW NOTES:

0:40 Introductions
3:37 Fast Pitch for Batman: Arkham Origins
11:23 Discussing the hardware used to play the game
13:20 What is Arkham Origins? How it begins
22:24 Discussing Troy Baker and Mark Hamill’s performance as The Joker
27:07 Discussing gadgets they used in combat
34:30 The game’s stealth mechanics
42:00 Discussing the plot progression
53:34 How the game concludes
1:01:24 Questions from the community
1:08:49 Final thoughts
1:11:01 Closing

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Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

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202: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 [Part 2] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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201: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 [Part 1] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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197: No More Heroes [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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