119: Donut County

119: Donut County

Author: Left Behind Game Club May 19, 2021 Duration: 51:08
We have a garbage day in Donut County. Developer: Ben Esposito | Publisher: Annapurna Interactive | Initial Release: August 28, 2018



Jacob, Mike and special guest Wesley LeBlanc order holes for their friends, meet cute anthropodermic animals and cheer on another Annapurna Interactive banger.



Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt) & Mike Ruffolo (@ruffolom)
Special Guest: Wesley LeBlanc | Twitter | Dragonball Speak Podcast





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SHOW NOTES:

* 0:31 Introductions
* 2:40 General info on Donut County
* 3:10 Fast Pitch
* 8:20 Explaining the game
* 22:15 Explaining the story
* 28:25 Discussing the game music
* 31:40 Questions

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