Journal Updated

By Nora Blake & Molly RhinebeckLeisure Video Games

Journal Updated episodes

October 04 Journal Updated 72: .hack//G.U. Vol. 1//Rebirth
Welcome back to another Journal Updated! This month we went BACK to the
days of 2006 for some Formative Molly Gaming! Along the way we talk about
forums, Final Fantasy, and more!
1 hr 31 min
September 08 Journal Updated 71: Celeste
Good morning gamers and welcome back to to Journal Updated: The Chicago Years! This month we return to appreciate gaming’s bounties once more with a literal all-timer, Celeste!
1 hr 25 min
July 12 Journal Updated 70: Lucah: Born of a Dream
Hello all! We're back yet again with another certified Noracore banger: Lucah! Born of a Dream!! Also featuring: Gaming! Moving! Physical Therapy! And more!
1 hr 24 min
June 12 Journal Updated 69: Life is Strange
Welcome back to another Journal Updated! This month we’re heading aaaaall
the way back to 2015 with Dontnod’s classic adventure game Life is Strange!
We explore the rotten underbelly of a picturesque American town…what could
go wrong?
2 hr 18 min
May 06 Journal Updated 68: of the Devil
Hello and welcome back to Journal Updated! This month, after some technical issues ate our episode, we return with a guest: Emmeline returns for her third visit to talk about of the Devil, a visual novel about a criminal defense attorney who might have a card or two up her sleeve. Also in this episode: Our Lovely Ladyverse, Moonlight Duelists, Flowers: Le Volume sur Automne, Fear & Hunger, Vampire Crawlers, holoVillage: Our Cozy Days, and more!
0 min
March 04 Journal Updated 67: Demon's Souls
Welcome back everybody! This month on Journal Updated we're bringing you all the hottest takes about Demon's Souls, best known for winning Gamespot's Game of the Year award in 2009! In Diary Updated, we talk new jobs, old jobs, spring cleaning, and more!
2 hr 3 min
February 04 Journal Updated 66: Luigi's Mansion
This month on Journal Updated we talk about Resident Evil, Warframe, the Rogue Prince of Persia, and the hit Gamecube launch title Luigi's Mansion! In Diary Updated, we talk about work, our online presences, church feelings, therapy, and more!
1 hr 24 min
January 06 Journal Updated 65: Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus
Hello and welcome to another Journal Updated! This month we return to the PS2 for another beloved 00s platformer: Sly Cooper! In Diary, we talk holidays, winter, and the books Nora read this month!
1 hr 21 min
December 02, 2025 Journal Updated 64: Dead Rising
Welcome back to Journal Updated! This month we tackle one of the most iconic Capcom games on the 360: Dead Rising! Then in Diary Updated we talk Thanksgiving, travel, and fanfiction!
1 hr 46 min
November 04, 2025 Journal Updated 63: Bulletstorm
Molly is visiting Chicago, so you know what that means: an in person episode of Journal Updated! We played Bulletstorm, the Most 2011 Game Ever, and in Diary Updated we talk travel, doctors' appointments, therapy, and more!
1 hr 19 min

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Journal Updated is a monthly game club podcast with a focus on exploring the design of choice within the medium. Join Nora and Molly every month as they dig into a game through a holistic lens,…