171: PAX West 2023 Mega Show

171: PAX West 2023 Mega Show

Author: Left Behind Game Club September 20, 2023 Duration: 1:31:30
We went over to Seattle to play video games in our PAX West 2023 episode! This is our last piece of audio about PAX West!



Jacob, Katie and special guest Adam Gumbert walked a whole lot and played some great video games!
PLAYERS:

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

SPECIAL GUEST:

* Adam Gumbert (@AdamGumby) | Respawn Aim Fire

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SHOW NOTES:

* 0:00​​ Intro
* 1:00 Intro to Adam Gumbert
* 1:50 Housekeeping
* 2:50 Overall Impressions
* 8:00 NoClip Panel
* 10:30 Our Panels
* 14:10 Leaf Blower Man: This Game Blows!
* 15:15 Interview on Leaf Blower Man with Jakub Kasztalski (Founder and Creative Director @ Unbound Creations)
* 18:15 Antonblast
* 20:50 Starvaders and Cobalt Core
* 24:25 Biomorph
* 27:50 Ascent: Rivals
* 30:35 Mirthwood
* 35:15 Fraymakers
* 38:45 Interview on Fraymakers with Max Silverman
* 49:10 Mythic Protocol: Riftstorm
* 52:50 [I] Doesn't Exist
* 56:05 Big Boy Boxing
* 57:35 Interview on Big Boy Boxing with Martin Calander
* 1:01:25 Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown
* 1:06:00 Survivor Mercs
* 1:09:45 Spirit Swap: Lofi Beats to Match-3 To
* 1:12:00 Thank Goodness You're Here
* 1:16:25 Another Crab's Treasure
* 1:20:15 Yellow Taxi Go Vroom
* 1:20:35 Foamstars
* 1:22:20

Ever find yourself wanting to talk about a game long after the credits roll, or maybe you just need a friendly crew to guide you through a classic you missed? That’s the exact feeling Left Behind Game Club: A Video Game Podcast captures. It’s less a formal review show and more like hanging out with a group of passionate friends who treat games like a great book club picks apart literature. The hosts-Jacob, Mike, Moe, Katie, Flora, and Travis-bring a mix of perspectives to each discussion, diving into titles both huge and obscure, from brand-new releases to forgotten gems. Their conversations are built on genuine enthusiasm, aiming to be informative and genuinely funny while maintaining a refreshingly positive space in the gaming world. After years of a regular schedule, this podcast now releases episodes on a more organic timeline, whenever the team has something meaningful to share about a particular game. The best way to jump in is simple: find an episode about a title you adore and give it a listen. You’ll get thoughtful analysis, personal stories, and the sense that you’re part of the club, all from a show that has evolved naturally over time without losing its core, conversational heart.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

Left Behind Game Club: A Video Game Podcast
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149: Mutazione [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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148: NieR:Automata [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:49:58
We fight for the future of mankind in NieR:Automata. Developer: PlatinumGames | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release: March 7, 2017 Jacob, Mike, Flora and Katie talk philosophy, bad maps and potentially the greatest…
147: Into the Breach [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:46
We get tactical in Into The Breach. Developer: Subset Games | Publisher: Subset Games | Initial Release: February 27, 2018 Jacob, Mike and special guest Travis Colenutt travel through time tactically, fight giant bugs an…
146: Virtue’s Last Reward [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:42:02
We get confused and surprised at the very same time in Virtue's Last Reward. Developer: Spike Chunsoft | Publisher: Spike Chunsoft/Aksys Games | Initial Release: February 16, 2012 Jacob and special guest CtrlAltNoob writ…
145: Life is Strange [Episode 5 – Polarized] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:21:19
We look at this photograph in Life is Strange, Episode 5. Developer: Dontnod Entertainment | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release: October 20, 2015 Jacob, Mike and Flora abandon reality, explore a very scary maze and…
144: Life is Strange [Episode 4 – Dark Room] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:11
We go to a party in Life is Strange, Episode 4. Developer: Dontnod Entertainment | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release: July 28, 2015 Jacob, Mike and Flora talk tough topics, become deeply disturbed and reminisce ab…
143: Returnal [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:30:42
We face our demons r(eternally) in Returnal. Developer: Housemarque | Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment | Initial Release: April 30, 2021 Jacob, Flora and Katie face their demons, explore L-shaped corridors and d…
142: Horizon Zero Dawn [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10:36
We take on machines in Horizon Zero Dawn. Developer: Guerrilla Games | Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment | Initial Release: February 28, 2017 Moe, Mike and special guest Andy Borkowski from Video Game Sophistry j…
141: Life is Strange [Episode 3 – Chaos Theory] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:35
We go for a dip in Life is Strange, Episode 3. Developer: Dontnod Entertainment | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release May 19, 2015 Jacob, Mike and Flora steal some money, throw a dog a bone and talk a lot about One…
140: Life is Strange [Episode 2 – Out of Time] [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:17:03
We chase trains down at the junkyard in Life is Strange, Episode 2. CW: Suicide // 49:00-1:03:40 Developer: Dontnod Entertainment | Publisher: Square Enix | Initial Release: March 24, 2015 Jacob, Mike, Flora and Moe shoo…