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Left Behind Game Club: A Video Game Podcast

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Canada’s #1 video game book club podcast! We tackle games large & small, new & old while keeping it informative, funny and (mostly) positive. Hosted by Jacob McCourt, Mike Ruffolo, Moe Murtadi, Katie Lesperance, Flora Merigold and Travis Colenutt. After almost 6 years of twice-monthly shows, we now publish new shows when we have something to say! Looking for a good place to start? Download an epis... more

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Latest Episodes

We learn new languages in Chants of Sennaar.

Developer: Rundisc | Publisher: Focus Entertainment | Initial Release:  September 5, 2023

PLAYERS:

• Jacob McCourt (Bluesky)

• Travis Colenutt (Bluesky)

• Alex Martin

SPECIAL GUEST:

• Jessica Fantau... more

We go back to the well and play The Old Hunters with a new friend in Bloodborne.

Developer: FromSoftware | Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment | Initial Release: March 24, 2015

PLAYERS:

• Travis Colenutt (Bluesky)

• Katie Lesperance (Bluesky) more

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We saved Jacob from the Gommage for a part three of our discussion on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.

Developer: Sandfall Interactive | Publisher: Kepler Interactive | Initial Release: April 24, 2025

PLAYERS:

• Travis Colenutt (Bluesky)

• Jacob McCo... more

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We continue with part two of our discussion on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.

Developer: Sandfall Interactive | Publisher: Kepler Interactive | Initial Release: April 24, 2025

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• Travis Colenutt (Bluesky)

• Katie Lesperance (Bluesky)

• Flo... more

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Recent Guests

Karla Zimonja
Narrative designer and graphic designer who has worked on multiple video games including Tacoma and Gone Home.
Episode: 199: Interview with Karla Zimonja & Davey Wreden
Davey Wreden
Writer and director known for games such as Stanley Parable and The Beginner's Guide.
Episode: 199: Interview with Karla Zimonja & Davey Wreden
Seth Sturgill
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Episode: 197: No More Heroes
Matt Stormageddon
Podcaster and DJ with 13 years of experience, host of Fun & Games and Reignite
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Episode: 196: Wanderstop
Jay Kidd
Creative Director at Wraith Games
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Episode: 190: GDEX 2024 Mega Show
Sarah Sander
Community Manager at Triband
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Episode: What The Car? Interview & Impressions
Hayden Kane
Representative of the Cookie Brigade, a charity organization at gaming events
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Episode: 188: PAX West 2024 Mega Show
Claire Helmberger
Co-host of LukeWarmGames Podcast
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Episode: 186: Life is Strange: True Colors [Chapter 4 – Flicker]
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Host

Jacob McCourt
Host of Left Behind Game Club

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 169 ratings
  • Great show!

    I love this show its funny and showed me other gaming shows the people are funny and make me laugh love the show ! I highly recommend. And Mario is the superior brother. Do more episodes. And play I Was a Teenage Exocolonist

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jax42Sans42Haymitch
    United States4 months ago
  • Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahah Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahah Hahahahahahahahahahahaha

    Do more Mario

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    deej028
    United States5 months ago
  • FOR THE LOVE OF ALL THAT IS INDIE PLAY WEST OF DEAD

    it’s beautiful top down cover shooter where you are flaming skull head man in purgatory who’s trying to remember his past while fighting various zombie and peeps

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Big babooomba
    United Statesa year ago
  • I KNOW THE LOCATION OF YOUR FAMILY

    Hey! Friendly suggestion here. Why don’t you listen to this podcast?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dmageae
    Canada2 years ago
  • UNDERTALE

    the information was 100% Correct and I love that there are some talking of UNDERTALE!-

    ♣️♦️♠️♥️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JacobyVR
    United States2 years ago

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Show quality and chemistry are consistently highlighted by listeners.
Listeners praise deep, thoughtful game discussions and humor.
Community engagement and accessibility of episodes are frequently mentioned.
Fans appreciate diverse title coverage and guest dynamics.

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#19
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Apple Podcasts
#60
Argentina/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#126
China/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#171
Ukraine/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#198
Russia/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#247
Saudi Arabia/Leisure/Video Games

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

190: GDEX 2024 Mega Show
Q: What are your thoughts on the GDEX convention?
It was a fun and intimate indie gaming event that allowed us to explore upcoming games and connect with fellow podcasters.
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It's a puzzle game that includes resource management mechanics and offers various game modes and accessibility features.
191: Finding Paradise
Q: What were your feelings about 'To The Moon' compared to 'Finding Paradise'?
Both expressed admiration for 'To The Moon' while discussing their tempered expectations and emotional responses to 'Finding Paradise'.
191: Finding Paradise
Q: How do you play this game?
Dan played it on Nintendo Switch, mentioning some bugs, and Jacob played on Steam Deck without bugs but had control issues.
185: Life is Strange: True Colors [Chapter 3 – Monster or Mortal]
Q: What did you think of Charlotte's emotional reveal?
It was powerful and really represented the complexities of grief and emotion.

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A long-running video game discussion show that covers a wide range of titles, from indie curiosities to big-budget hits, with in-depth analysis, humor, and community engagement. Episodes often feature thoughtful conversations about game design, storytelling, and player experience, plus interviews, live show vibes from events, and recommendations that reflect a “no game left behind” ethos. The format balances accessible banter with careful critique, making it a good pick for listeners who want both entertainment and thoughtful context around both classic and contemporary games.

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Recent guests on this podcast include:

1. Karla Zimonja
2. Davey Wreden
3. Seth Sturgill
4. Matt Stormageddon
5. Jay Kidd
6. Sarah Sander
7. Hayden Kane
8. Claire Helmberger

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