A video game book club podcast.
Episodes
Sunday Sep 05, 2021
Sunday Sep 05, 2021
Welcome to Missed Checkpoints, a show where the hosts Marqus, Greg, Dante, and Trevor revisit older games from the last few years that we may have missed and discuss them as a group.
For the second half of August, we played Hyper Light Drifter. The main character may not have had much to say, but we tried our best to make sense of the dystopian setting. Check out our latest episode to hear our thoughts on the game.
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Intro Music: The Refiners Fire · Disasterpeace
Outro Music: The Abyss · Disasterpeace
Monday Aug 16, 2021
Monday Aug 16, 2021
Welcome to Missed Checkpoints, a show where the hosts Marqus, Greg, Dante, and Trevor revisit older games from the last few years that we may have missed and discuss them as a group.
We apologize for the delay. We had some technical issues after recording the Raji episode and you may notice the last 10 minutes or so of the episode is missing. We hope you will still enjoy almost 2 hours of discussion on Raji: An Ancient Epic.
Don't forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and now Spotify! You can also tune in live as we record on Twitch to join in on the discussions. Send us your questions, suggestions, or corrections on Facebook or by tweeting us @MCheckpoints and we'll go over them on the next episode.
Intro Music: Raji: An Ancient Epic | Complete Original Soundtrack - The Deserts of Thar
Outro Music: Raji: An Ancient Epic | Complete Original Soundtrack - Rising
Saturday Jul 17, 2021
Saturday Jul 17, 2021
Welcome to Missed Checkpoints, a show where the hosts Marqus, Greg, Dante, and Trevor revisit older games from the last few years that we may have missed and discuss them as a group.
The team takes on their first FROM Software game, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. The team attempts to make their way to the top of Ashina Castle with varying degrees of success. Check out our discussion on this episode to see whether we thought this game lived up to the name.
Don't forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and now Spotify! You can also tune in live as we record on Twitch to join in on the discussions. Send us your questions, suggestions, or corrections on Facebook or by tweeting us @MCheckpoints and we'll go over them on the next episode.
Intro Music: Sekiro - Sekiro, The One-armed Wolf
Outro Music: Sekiro - Strength and Discipline
Sunday Jun 20, 2021
Sunday Jun 20, 2021
Welcome to Missed Checkpoints, a show where the hosts Marqus, Greg, Dante, and Trevor revisit older games from the last few years that we may have missed and discuss them as a group.
The team enjoyed Killer7 so much, we decided to tackle another SUDA51 game. This time we played the first entry into the No More Heroes series. Check out our discussion on this episode to see whether we thought this game lived up to the name.
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Intro Music: No More Heroes - N.M.H.
Outro Music: No More Heroes - HISSATSU Jamba
Sunday May 02, 2021
Sunday May 02, 2021
Welcome to Missed Checkpoints, a show where the hosts Marqus, Greg, Dante, and Trevor revisit older games from the last few years that we may have missed and discuss them as a group.
Join us for our latest discussion on Gravity Rush. Check out this episode of our podcast to hear whether or not we enjoyed the game. You can also get a preview of the upcoming games we'll be playing.
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Intro Music: Gravity Rush OST - Jellyfish
Outro Music: Gravity Rush OST - Pleasure Quarter
Sunday Apr 11, 2021
Sunday Apr 11, 2021
Welcome to Missed Checkpoints, a show where the hosts Marqus, Greg, and Trevor revisit older games from the last few years that we may have missed and discuss them as a group.
We managed to get another bonus episode in the books. This time we played Gris. Check out our latest episode to hear our discussion.
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Intro Music: Chiasm
Outro Music: Gris, Pt. 1
Sunday Apr 04, 2021
Sunday Apr 04, 2021
Welcome to Missed Checkpoints, a show where the hosts Marqus, Greg, Dante, and Trevor revisit older games from the last few years that we may have missed and discuss them as a group.
For the second half of March, we got into the groove by playing Cadence of Hyrule. Many of us had prior experience with games in the Zelda series but none would prepare us for this. Brace yourselves, and check out our latest episode to hear our thoughts on the game.
Don't forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and now Spotify! You can also tune in live as we record on Twitch to join in on the discussions. Send us your questions, suggestions, or corrections on Facebook or by tweeting us @MCheckpoints and we'll go over them on the next episode.
Intro Music: Main Menu - Cadence of Hyrule: Crypt of the NecroDancer feat. The Legend of Zelda
Outro Music: Overworld (Combat) - Cadence of Hyrule: Crypt of the NecroDancer feat. The Legend of Zelda
Sunday Mar 14, 2021
Sunday Mar 14, 2021
Welcome to Missed Checkpoints, a show where the hosts Marqus, Greg, Dante, and Trevor revisit older games from the last few years that we may have missed and discuss them as a group.
For our first game in the month of March, we played Carrion. Check out our latest episode to hear whether we thought this indie metroidvania could stand up to the classics.
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Intro Music: CARRION OST - 21 - Attack of the Peacekeepers
Outro Music: CARRION OST - 23 - Electronic Division
Sunday Feb 28, 2021
Sunday Feb 28, 2021
Welcome to Missed Checkpoints, a show where the hosts Marqus, Greg, Dante, and Trevor revisit older games from the last few years that we may have missed and discuss them as a group.
For the month of February, we jacked in the to the world of Mega Man Battle Network. We were divided on how we felt about this Gameboy Advance game. Listen to our latest episode to hear the full discussion.
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Intro Music: Mega Man Battle Network OST - T10: Boundless Network (Internet Theme)
Outro Music: Mega Man Battle Network OST - T17: Net Battle (Boss Theme)
Sunday Jan 24, 2021
Sunday Jan 24, 2021
Welcome to Missed Checkpoints, a show where the hosts Marqus, Greg, Dante, and Trevor revisit older games from the last few years that we may have missed and discuss them as a group.
We travelled all the way to Japan for Dante to rejoin us this month to discuss Shenmue. This was our first Dreamcast title on the podcast. Check out our latest episode to hear whether or not we thought this game still holds up.
Don't forget to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, YouTube, and now Spotify! You can also tune in live as we record on Twitch to join in on the discussions. Send us your questions, suggestions, or corrections on Facebook or by tweeting us @MCheckpoints and we'll go over them on the next episode.
Intro Music: Shenmue Original Sound Track: Shenmue (Original Version)
Outro Music: Shenmue Music: Rush to the Harbor