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The #Backlog Breakdown

We"re a video game podcast that seeks to encourage and equip the church to engage the medium wisely and responsibly.

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00:50:54

Bite sized: A Story Borne of Blood

The #Backlog Breakdown ·

2020/10/07

The story of Bloodborne is vague and esoteric, and is told through character interactions and items descriptions. Basically, it's hidden really well in the game, for better or worse. This week Josh explains what he understands to be the main story of the game in a single, 45-minute rambling. Maybe he's gone made trying to understand it all? I guess you'll have to decide for yourself. This episode is cut from our regular "brohangs", which are pre-show hangouts where we discuss miscellaneous topics

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01:52:32

60: Loving the Craft of Bloodborne

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2020/09/30

This time around we're talking Bloodborne: the good, the... well, there isn't much bad about it, and the ugly, which is basically the entire game. Strap yourself in for some mind-altering gothic and Lovecraftian horror. It's gunna be a weird one. Our Facebook group is The Backlog Book Club and Here is our Twitter. You can also email us at thebacklogbreakdown@gmail.com. And if you'd like to support us, you can visit our Patreon. If you want to get more personal, you can find Nate on PSN at

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01:15:09

Breakout Brohang: Thoughts on Next Gen

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2020/09/23

Can it really be considered a bite-sized episode if it's over an hour long? We didn't think so, but we still thought you may want to hear our thoughts on the next generation of consoles coming out in November. This episode is cut from our regular "brohangs", which are pre-show hangouts where we discuss miscellaneous topics and rant about our opinions on everything from movies to politics to planning out our episode schedule. Brohangs are accessible by our Patrons from as little as $1 per month, so

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01:36:48

59: Backlog Mailbag: Games as Work?

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2020/09/16

This week we're discussing a question we received about whether or not Christians should pursue a career in gaming. Is it wrong? Is it helpful? Is it wise? Listen in as we try and come up with a few answers and how we've come to our conclusions. Our Facebook group is The Backlog Book Club and Here is our Twitter. You can also email us at thebacklogbreakdown@gmail.com. And if you'd like to support us, you can visit our Patreon. If you want to get more personal, you can find Nate on PSN at

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00:20:45

Bite sized: Burnout

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2020/09/09

On this week's bite sized episode, Nate tackling the dreaded burnout. Not, like, the series of racing games, but the sense of not really wanting to play anything at all. What can we learn from times like these? Well, take 20 minutes of your day and find out here on the Backlog Breakdown. We'd love for you to join in our ongoing conversations! Our Facebook group is The Backlog Book Club and Here is our Twitter. You can also email us at thebacklogbreakdown@gmail.com. And if you'd like to support us,

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01:48:37

58: The Best I Never Had

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2020/09/02

We've all got immense backlogs, but that doesn't mean that they're all good games. As they age without having been played, the cream of the crop rise to the top. Today we're talking about all the greats that we haven't yet played! Our Facebook group is The Backlog Book Club and Here is our Twitter. You can also email us at thebacklogbreakdown@gmail.com. And if you'd like to support us, you can visit our Patreon. If you want to get more personal, you can find Nate on PSN at Nate_McKeever or on

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00:27:00

Bite sized: Yu-Gi-Oh!

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2020/08/26

Yu-Gi-Oh is a video game too, right? This week Josh shares a rambling diatribe about a shonen manga and the power of nostalgia. Context and background play a big part in understanding how Yu-Gi-Oh originally came about and Josh likes to talk. We'd love for you to join in our ongoing conversations! Our Facebook group is The Backlog Book Club and Here is our Twitter. You can also email us at thebacklogbreakdown@gmail.com. And if you'd like to support us, you can visit our Patreon. If you want to get

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01:46:33

57: Angry Video Game Nerds

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2020/08/19

As the title references, gamers can be known for their unbridled rage, leading to the destruction of controllers, TVs, and sometimes the English language. But is anger always an improper response? What exactly causes such visceral fury? This week Josh and Nate take a look at anger and is relationship with gaming and what we can learn when we dig a bit deeper. Our Facebook group is The Backlog Book Club and Here is our Twitter. You can also email us at thebacklogbreakdown@gmail.com. And if you'd like

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00:23:20

Bite sized: HenshinDad on Ouendan

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2020/08/12

You may not know the series by its Japanese name, but have you ever heard of Elite Beat Agents? Did you know it was an American-ized version of a longer running Japanese series? Well, HenshinDad is here to school you on these wacky rhythm games on this week's bite sized breakdown! Be sure and check out Wesley's podcast, Henshin Dad, and follow him on Twitter for all things Tokusatsu! We'd love for you to join in our ongoing conversations! Our Facebook group is The Backlog Book Club and Here is our

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02:06:44

56: Persona 5 Deep Dive ft. HenshinDad

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2020/08/05

The boys are back at it with the HenshinDad, breaking down their spoiler-filled thoughts on the story and themes of Persona 5. What is the game trying to say? And what does it provide as the antidote to the ills of society? There's so much to unpack about this 100+ hour RPG that there may be some more discussion on the future. Who knows? Check out Wes's Summer of Persona series Here and be sure and check out Wesley's podcast, Henshin Dad, and follow him on Twitter for all things Tokusatsu! Our

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01:07:25

Bite sized? Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse

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2020/07/29

This week's "bite sized" episode is taken from our Brohang: our extra chats that are available for our Patreon members. We'd mentioned in the past how Josh thinks that Into the Spiderverse is overrated, so we wanted to flesh that out a bit more and break down the benefits (and not so beneficial things) about Spiderman, masculinity, and Ernest Cline books. We'd love for you to join in our ongoing conversations! Our Facebook group is The Backlog Book Club and Here is our Twitter. You can also email us

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02:02:15

55: Persona 5 Overview ft. HenshinDad

The #Backlog Breakdown ·

2020/07/22

Persona 5 is a huge game. In lieu of this, we decided to split up our discussion of the game into two episodes: one covering our thoughts on the game as a whole, the second diving deeper into the story and themes of the game and what it is trying to say. Our good friend the Henshin Dad joined us to talk about the game and all of is highs and lows. Be sure and join us again in 2 weeks for more Persona 5! Be sure and check out Wesley's podcast, Henshin Dad, and be sure to follow him on Twitter for all

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00:20:07

Bite sized: Reckful (ft. The TechnoFunkBoy)

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2020/07/15

This weeks's bite sized episode is quite a bit heavier than usual, but sometimes it's good to just stop and take stock of current events and what we can learn from them, even if it leaves us at a loss for words. A bit thank you goes out to TheTechnoFunkBoy for his contribution and for tackling such a tough subject. Be sure and check out his podcast Retro Station which is also a part of the Play Well Network, or say Hi over on Twitter. We'd love for you to join in our ongoing conversations! Our

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00:58:54

Bonus: Weird & Wacky One-Off ft. AMA Winners and PWN.

The #Backlog Breakdown ·

2020/07/11

We're got some special announcements for you that just couldn't wait for a regular episode: the winners of our AMA contest and the premiere of our Play Well Network! And, because we're bad at brevity, a bunch of other small things as well. Our Facebook group is The Backlog Book Club and Here is our Twitter. You can also email us at thebacklogbreakdown@gmail.com. And if you'd like to support us, you can visit our Patreon. If you want to get more personal, you can find Nate on PSN at Nate_McKeever or

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01:47:40

54: Material Boys in a Digital World

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2020/07/08

The nature of digital gaming in the modern world makes playing a plethora of different games convenient and almost universally accessible. But are there still any merits to owning physical games? Why do some people still prefer stacks of cartridges and discs over a single hard drive or memory card? On this episode we're here to tackle the pros and cons of physical and digital gaming. Our Facebook group is The Backlog Book Club and Here is our Twitter. You can also email us at

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00:25:21

Bite sized: Nate Must Play Vita

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2020/07/01

Vita means life, Kinda ironic, isn't it? Well, not if your name is Nate McKeever. Listen in to find out why this little handheld may just still be worth your time. This episode was edited by Reed Butterfield. If you have any audio editing, mixing, or mastering needs, check out his website Here for more information. Thanks, Reed! We'd love for you to join in our ongoing conversations! Our Facebook group is The Backlog Book Club and Here is our Twitter. You can also email us at

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01:00:42

53: Kcollecting w/ Jesse Knopp

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2020/06/25

This week we invited good friend of the show Jesse Knopp on to talk about his physical collection of games and why he keeps multiple copies of Chrono Trigger on SNES. Our Facebook group is The Backlog Book Club and Here is our Twitter. You can also email us at thebacklogbreakdown@gmail.com. And if you'd like to support us, you can visit our Patreon. If you want to get more personal, you can find Nate on PSN at Nate_McKeever or on Twitter, Facebook, and GG and Josh on PSN at Broccolope or on

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00:21:43

Bite sized: Personae

The #Backlog Breakdown ·

2020/06/17

You've heard of the games but what exactly is a Persona, and where did the concept originate? Can it teach us anything about humanity? Well, Josh gives his rambling thoughts on the subject on this week's bite sized episode. We'd love for you to join in our ongoing conversations! Our Facebook group is The Backlog Book Club and Here is our Twitter. You can also email us at thebacklogbreakdown@gmail.com. And if you'd like to support us, you can visit our Patreon. If you want to get more personal, you

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02:01:38

52: The AMAs

The #Backlog Breakdown ·

2020/06/10

We asked for questions and you guys responded, so today we're responding to your responses. Our Facebook group is The Backlog Book Club and Here is our Twitter. You can also email us at thebacklogbreakdown@gmail.com. And if you'd like to support us, you can visit our Patreon. If you want to get more personal, you can find Nate on PSN at Nate_McKeever or on Twitter, Facebook, and GG and Josh on PSN at Broccolope or on Twitter, Facebook, and GG. The Opening and Closing theme we used for this podcast

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00:29:26

Bite sized: Diablo 3

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2020/06/03

Nate thinks that Diablo 3 is the greatest shlooter in existence. This week, you get to hear him explain why. Okay, okay, but on the real, you get to hear Nate's history with the series and why he's still a big fan to this day. We'd love for you to join in our ongoing conversations! Our Facebook group is The Backlog Book Club and Here is our Twitter. You can also email us at thebacklogbreakdown@gmail.com. And if you'd like to support us, you can visit our Patreon. If you want to get more personal,

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