156: Grim Fandango




Left Behind Game Club: A Video Game Podcast show

Summary: We travel to the Land of the Dead in Grim Fandango.<br> Editor's Note: Katie's mic did not record properly, so apologies for the lower-than-normal recording quality.<br> Developer: LucasArts | Publisher: LucasArts | Initial Release: October 30, 1998<br> <br> <br> <br> Katie, Mike and special guest Jay Yi struggle with puzzles (even with hints), open the fridge and spend too much time in Year 2.<br> Players: Katie Lesperance (<a href="https://twitter.com/lesperak" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@lesperak</a>) &amp; Mike Ruffolo (<a href="https://twitter.com/ruffolom" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@ruffolom</a>)<br> Special Guest: Jay Yi (<a href="https://twitter.com/PoundJayYi" target="_blank" rel="noopener">@PoundJayYi</a>)<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Web: <a href="http://leftbehindgame.club/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">LeftBehindGame.Club</a> | Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/LeftBehindClub" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@LeftBehindClub</a> | Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/leftbehindgameclub/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@LeftBehindGameClub</a><br> SHOW NOTES:<br> <br> * 0:00 Start<br> * 1:00 Intro to Jay Yi<br> * 4:00 Mike doesn't like adventure games<br> * 5:40 Jay Yi's Gaming Gauntlet<br> * 13:20 Fast Pitch for Grim Fandango<br> * 14:30 Time Capsule<br> * 21:15 The Setting<br> * 26:45 Psychonauts Vibes<br> * 28:40 Spoiler Zone is Open<br> * 29:00 Puzzles<br> * 38:00 The Environments<br> * 39:40 A Remake?<br> * 47:25 We enjoyed it, okay?<br> * 53:50 Switch vs. Other Consoles<br> * 1:00:00 Graphic Modes<br> * 1:02:00 Glottis and The Twist<br> * 1:07:00 Reviews<br> * 1:08:00 Wrap-Up<br> <br> DISCORD: The Left Behind Game Club is a monthly game club podcast focusing on positivity &amp; community. To talk to members of the community, <a href="https://discordapp.com/invite/mrxCyUM">join our Discord server</a>!