Player 1 vs The World's StrangeCast is BACK for the second part of a two-part episode.

Timestamps:

00:00 -- Introduction

01:39 -- Why StrangeCast episode 93 is a two-part episode (the first part is available!)

02:00 -- Hannah Telle is now on Wikipedia

06:32 -- Don’t Nod is set to appear at the ID@Xbox Showcase 2025

11:38 -- Don’t Nod reveals Banishers is nominated for ‘Narrative Excellence’ at the Pegases 2025

18:40 -- Gung Ho Bookings announced several Life Is Strange actors have been signed up to its agency

23:43 -- Luc Baghadoust shared very cool behind-the-scenes details from his time at the French developer

31:57 -- Adnan and Adam discuss what was learned from Square Enix’s earnings report

38:10 -- Double Exposure director Jonathan Stauder dropped his two cents on Max amid the canon debate

59:11 -- Adam’s album cover featuring Michel Koch

01:00:13 -- Kid Katana teams up with Don’t Nod for the Lost Records vinyl

01:04:57 -- The STJV provided an update on the latest strike in the gaming industry

01:06:05 -- Why StrangeCast is not covering a Hannah Telle interview. Adnan and Adam also talk about the lacklustre 10th anniversary of the Life Is Strange series (thanks to 'LondoMollari' [@Kim875] on X/Twitter!)

01:15:18 -- Comment from the listener! (Thanks, @TheLostFan2010! 😉)

01:17:42 -- Spread The Arts

01:25:02 -- Outro

StrangeCast is available on the following podcast services (among many others!) below. ⬇️

▶️ Spotify for Podcasters: https://anchor.fm/player-1-vs-the-world

🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4QoZ8jf0z0gUVgzAdv1UY6

🟣 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strangecast/id1600336966

🟡 YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo46wMn665ZRMDMNkdrnOEwU

🔵 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/5d22ad45-cd79-4897-ba7b-04b096366025/strangecast

🔴 RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/strangecast-6V4Pg9

🟠 Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/v0srxk6b

New to StrangeCast? You can catch up on StrangeCast episodes, both past and present, using our official playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo46wMn665ZRMDMNkdrnOEwU

Don't forget to check out StrangeCast’s sister podcast, The Lost Records Journal, as well: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6r1_Lwi-ybyXI4xj4Q3veA

Our dedicated Lost Records playlist can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6LlV6bk0_HcJiVE5Oigq5D

Check out Player 1 vs The World's other ​Life Is Strange content using our playlists below. ⬇️

➡️ Life Is Strange: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo47D9N36SJF2ZT54zvn5sX8

➡️ Life After Strange: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6oCQWbzttYxO2qCR6tqnz_

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Player 1 vs The World's StrangeCast is BACK ahead of schedule. Player 1 vs The World chief Adnan Riaz has made the executive decision to split the 93rd episode into a two-parter, with Side A dropping right now! Side A is dedicated solely to Don't Nod Montreal's Lost Records: Bloom & Rage after the news that Don't Nod has partnered with Sony for a PlayStation Plus launch!

Tape 1: Bloom and Tape 2: Rage are both slated to arrive on PS Plus for the 'Extra and Premium' tier users, which was announced at Sony's State of Play earlier this week. The announcement came ahead of Tape 1: Bloom's release, with Lost Records: Bloom & Rage officially coming on Tuesday 18th February 2025.

Timestamps:

00:00 -- Introduction

03:45 -- Adnan and Adam discuss Don't Nod partnering with Sony for the release of Don't Nod Montreal's Lost Records: Bloom & Rage on PlayStation Plus. Will Don't Nod benefit from putting Tape 1: Bloom and Tape 2: Rage on the PS Plus tiers for 'Extra and Premium' members on the 'Game Catalog?'

17:48 -- Don't Nod's stock in the aftermath of the PlayStation deal; plus Adnan and Adam talk about Don't Nod's marketing and potential for exploring publishing deals for Lost Records' future entries

24:17 -- Outro

StrangeCast is available on the following podcast services (among many others!) below. ⬇️

▶️ Spotify for Podcasters: https://anchor.fm/player-1-vs-the-world

🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4QoZ8jf0z0gUVgzAdv1UY6

🟣 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strangecast/id1600336966

🟡 YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo46wMn665ZRMDMNkdrnOEwU

🔵 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/5d22ad45-cd79-4897-ba7b-04b096366025/strangecast

🔴 RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/strangecast-6V4Pg9

🟠 Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/v0srxk6b

New to StrangeCast? You can catch up on StrangeCast episodes, both past and present, using our official playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo46wMn665ZRMDMNkdrnOEwU

Don't forget to check out StrangeCast’s sister podcast, The Lost Records Journal, as well: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6r1_Lwi-ybyXI4xj4Q3veA

Our dedicated Lost Records playlist can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6LlV6bk0_HcJiVE5Oigq5D

Check out Player 1 vs The World's other ​Life Is Strange content using our playlists below. ⬇️

➡️ Life Is Strange: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo47D9N36SJF2ZT54zvn5sX8

➡️ Life After Strange: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6oCQWbzttYxO2qCR6tqnz_

Follow Player 1 vs The World on social media to stay up to date with the latest StrangeCast episodes and other news! ⬇️

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Player 1 vs The World'sStrangeCast is BACK with the first of two episodes for the month of February 2025.

Timestamps:

00:00 -- Introduction

02:53 -- Double Exposure’s physical Switch version has been released and a new patch has been rolled out

08:14 -- The fallout from The New York Game Awards 2025

14:53 -- Life Is Strange 2 Episode 2: Rules turns six years old

19:43 -- Michel drops a based take on Cassidy

23:14 -- Double Exposure is nominated at the 34th Annual GLAAD Media Awards

33:32 -- Deck Nine’s Double Exposure wins ‘Best Mental Health Accessibility’

36:15 -- Michel and Luc on Lost Records: Bloom & Rage’s photo mode

40:59 -- Michel asked about any influence that Beyond: Two Souls might have had on Life Is Strange 2

47:50 -- The 10th anniversary of Life Is Strange Episode 1: Chrysalis

54:12 -- The reactions of Michel, Luc and Christian Divine to the 10th anniversary

59:08 -- Adnan and Adam around the debate on the exact date of Life Is Strange’s 10th anniversary

01:01:21 -- STJV announces a major strike in the gaming industry

01:08:06 -- Square Enix reveals another sale for the Life Is Strange series

01:10:40 -- A ‘Wolf Squad’ hoodie appeared on UK TV

01:12:54 -- Comment from the listener! (Thanks, @notthemilkybarkid! 😉)

01:18:37 -- Spread The Arts

01:29:51 -- Outro

StrangeCast is available on the following podcast services (among many others!) below. ⬇️

▶️ Spotify for Podcasters: https://anchor.fm/player-1-vs-the-world

🟢 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4QoZ8jf0z0gUVgzAdv1UY6

🟣 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/strangecast/id1600336966

🟡 YouTube Music: https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo46wMn665ZRMDMNkdrnOEwU

🔵 Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/5d22ad45-cd79-4897-ba7b-04b096366025/strangecast

🔴 RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/strangecast-6V4Pg9

🟠 Pocket Casts: https://pca.st/v0srxk6b

New to StrangeCast? You can catch up on StrangeCast episodes, both past and present, using our official playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo46wMn665ZRMDMNkdrnOEwU

Don't forget to check out StrangeCast’s sister podcast, The Lost Records Journal, as well: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6r1_Lwi-ybyXI4xj4Q3veA

Our dedicated Lost Records playlist can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6LlV6bk0_HcJiVE5Oigq5D

Check out Player 1 vs The World's other ​Life Is Strange content using our playlists below. ⬇️

➡️ Life Is Strange: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo47D9N36SJF2ZT54zvn5sX8

➡️ Life After Strange: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6oCQWbzttYxO2qCR6tqnz_

Follow Player 1 vs The World on social media to stay up to date with the latest StrangeCast episodes and other news! ⬇️

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Adnan and Adam are on X, Bluesky and Instagram, so feel free to follow them on their personal channels! 😇

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For business inquiries: player1vstheworld@gmail.com 📧