November 04, 2020

105: The Walking Dead Season 1, Episode 1 (A New Day)

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1 hour 12 minutes

We explore our past while surviving the present in Telltale’s The Walking Dead Season 1, Episode 1.

Developer: Telltale Games | Publisher: Telltale Games | Initial Release: April 24, 2012

Jacob, Moe and special guest Cam Hawkins kill zombies in rated-M+ fashion, make a series of poor decisions and start to build their own community in a zombie apocalypse.

Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt) & Moe Murtadi (@mmurtadi)

Special Guest: Cam Hawkins (@TheCinephileGuy) | Twitch | Dualshockers

Web: LeftBehindGame.Club | Twitter: @LeftBehindClub | Instagram: @LeftBehindGameClub

SHOW NOTES:

2:30 Our fast pitch about Telltale’s The Walking Dead (Season 1)

3:20 What is your personal history with Telltale Games and The Walking Dead? We have played both the Batman Telltale Game and The Wolf of Among Us on this show.

7:30 How did we play this one (performance issues and the Nintendo Switch versions)?

9:30 A quick note about the Telltale Tool and Telltale’s impact on adventure games

11:10 How would we describe the art style of this game?

12:35 How will we play our Lee?

15:20 You start the game in the back of a cop car being taken to prison

19:00 Lee meets Clementine

21:45 Representation in The Walking Dead

24:55 Choosing to make our move at night or during the day

26:10 Explaining the decision system from Telltale games

28:35 Duck or Shawn?

36:10 Making our way to town to meet our new motley crew

40:55 Giving the lay of the land (Everett Pharmacy and the Motel)

42:20 The first really rough scene and how we tie it back to our family

44:20 Side with Larry or Kenny?

51:30 Giving her the gun or refusing to give her the gun

56:30 Jacob walks us through the final sequence of the game (Doug vs. Carley)

1:06:10 Our final thoughts on Episode 1

UPCOMING SHOWS:

November 18th: Pokemon Snap ft. Jacob, Moe and special guests Joseph Hooper and Arsene Lakpa

December 2nd: Telltale’s The Walking Dead (S01E02) ft. Jacob, Moe and special guest Cam Hawkins

December 16th: TBD feat. TBA (our final show of 2020)

DISCORD: The Left Behind Game Club is a monthly game club podcast with a focus on positivity & community. To talk to members of the community, join our Discord server!

TIP JAR: If you’re feeling generous and love the show, we have a PayPal tip jar! Any funds raised will go towards hosting our site and paying for games and equipment as we look to bring you higher quality content every month.

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November 04, 2020

105: The Walking Dead Season 1, Episode 1 (A New Day)

Listen Later

1 hour 12 minutes

We explore our past while surviving the present in Telltale’s The Walking Dead Season 1, Episode 1.

Developer: Telltale Games | Publisher: Telltale Games | Initial Release: April 24, 2012

Jacob, Moe and special guest Cam Hawkins kill zombies in rated-M+ fashion, make a series of poor decisions and start to build their own community in a zombie apocalypse.

Players: Jacob McCourt (@JacobMcCourt) & Moe Murtadi (@mmurtadi)

Special Guest: Cam Hawkins (@TheCinephileGuy) | Twitch | Dualshockers

Web: LeftBehindGame.Club | Twitter: @LeftBehindClub | Instagram: @LeftBehindGameClub

SHOW NOTES:

2:30 Our fast pitch about Telltale’s The Walking Dead (Season 1)

3:20 What is your personal history with Telltale Games and The Walking Dead? We have played both the Batman Telltale Game and The Wolf of Among Us on this show.

7:30 How did we play this one (performance issues and the Nintendo Switch versions)?

9:30 A quick note about the Telltale Tool and Telltale’s impact on adventure games

11:10 How would we describe the art style of this game?

12:35 How will we play our Lee?

15:20 You start the game in the back of a cop car being taken to prison

19:00 Lee meets Clementine

21:45 Representation in The Walking Dead

24:55 Choosing to make our move at night or during the day

26:10 Explaining the decision system from Telltale games

28:35 Duck or Shawn?

36:10 Making our way to town to meet our new motley crew

40:55 Giving the lay of the land (Everett Pharmacy and the Motel)

42:20 The first really rough scene and how we tie it back to our family

44:20 Side with Larry or Kenny?

51:30 Giving her the gun or refusing to give her the gun

56:30 Jacob walks us through the final sequence of the game (Doug vs. Carley)

1:06:10 Our final thoughts on Episode 1

UPCOMING SHOWS:

November 18th: Pokemon Snap ft. Jacob, Moe and special guests Joseph Hooper and Arsene Lakpa

December 2nd: Telltale’s The Walking Dead (S01E02) ft. Jacob, Moe and special guest Cam Hawkins

December 16th: TBD feat. TBA (our final show of 2020)

DISCORD: The Left Behind Game Club is a monthly game club podcast with a focus on positivity & community. To talk to members of the community, join our Discord server!

TIP JAR: If you’re feeling generous and love the show, we have a PayPal tip jar! Any funds raised will go towards hosting our site and paying for games and equipment as we look to bring you higher quality content every month.

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