Episodes

  • What The Car? Interview & Impressions

    What The Car? Interview & Impressions
    Sep 20 2024
    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
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    17 mins
  • 188: PAX West 2024 Mega Show

    188: PAX West 2024 Mega Show
    Sep 18 2024
    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
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    2 hrs and 22 mins
  • 187: Life is Strange: True Colors [Chapter 5 – Side B]

    187: Life is Strange: True Colors [Chapter 5 – Side B]
    Sep 11 2024
    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!
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • 186: Life is Strange: True Colors [Chapter 4 – Flicker]

    186: Life is Strange: True Colors [Chapter 4 – Flicker]
    Sep 4 2024
    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!
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    53 mins
  • 185: Life is Strange: True Colors [Chapter 3 – Monster or Mortal]

    185: Life is Strange: True Colors [Chapter 3 – Monster or Mortal]
    Aug 21 2024
    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!
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    55 mins
  • 184: Life is Strange: True Colors [Chapter 2 – Lanterns]

    184: Life is Strange: True Colors [Chapter 2 – Lanterns]
    Aug 14 2024
    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!
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • 183: Life is Strange: True Colors [Chapter 1 – Side A]

    183: Life is Strange: True Colors [Chapter 1 – Side A]
    Aug 7 2024
    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!
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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • 182: Dungeons of Aether

    182: Dungeons of Aether
    May 30 2024
    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!
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    44 mins