207: Quantum Break

207: Quantum Break

Author: Left Behind Game Club April 30, 2026 Duration: 1:45:30
We go back in time in Quantum Break!
Developer: Remedy Entertainment | Publisher: Microsoft Studios | Initial Release: 5 April 2016



PLAYERS:

* Jacob McCourt (Bluesky)
* Travis Colenutt (Bluesky)
* Alex Martin

SHOW NOTES:

* 0:00 - Intro
* 1:10 - Housekeeping
* 1:45 - Fast Pitch
* 3:10 - How Do You Play It 2026 - Buyer Beware!
* 11:40 - How Quantum Break Came To Be
* 14:00 - Exposure to Remedy's Games
* 19:10 - Setting Up The Game
* 28:00 - Television Show?
* 31:20 - Emails and Narrative Design
* 34:30 - Gameplay Breakdown
* 43:10 - Spoiler Wall Warning
* 43:40 - Junction Points
* 44:30 - Hardline vs. PR
* 55:30 - Sofia Amaral vs Martin Hatch
* 57:00 - Control vs Surrender
* 1:07:15 - Schrodinger's Beth Wilder
* 1:10:00 - Bruce Livingstone
* 1:12:25 - Beth Wilder's Journal
* 1:19:45 - Remedyverse Implications
* 1:26:00 - Fighting Paul
* 1:30:45 - The CW Vibes
* 1:33:50 - Reviews
* 1:35:15 - Final Thoughts

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Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

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