Player 1 vs The World's StrangeCast podcast returns and The Lost Records Journal co-hosts Adnan Riaz and Adam Evalt break down ALL of the latest news and discussions around Don't Nod Entertainment, Deck Nine, Square Enix's Life Is Strange franchise and Don't Nod Montreal's Lost Records: Bloom & Rage!

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Timestamps:

00:00 -- Introduction

00:14 -- The pre-podcast chat

02:25 -- PSA: there is a change in podcast episode numbers for this episode and the Patreon episode from July (it’s coming soon!)

03:46 -- Webb Pickersgill, the former performance director on Life Is Strange: True Colors and Double Exposure, co-director on Before the Storm and co-dev director, was laid off from Deck Nine

20:49 -- Branden Blowey, a character technical artist on Double Exposure, has now been laid off from Deck Nine; the future of the Life Is Strange series as well

40:09 -- The description for ‘Life Is Strange: Dust Deluxe Edition’ has been changed on some online retailers and has removed mention of the “new and exclusive short prose story” from Emma Vieceli

44:11 -- David Lee, who is credited in Double Exposure, has been laid off as senior manager of social media at Square Enix America

45:04 -- Don’t Nod and Square Enix marked the 10th anniversary of Life Is Strange Episode 4: Dark Room

46:36 -- Edouard Caplain shares his “rejected sketch” for the 10th anniversary of Episode 4: Dark Room

47:41 -- It was the birthday of Serena de Mouroux-Phelan, who was motion capture for Max Caulfield and other Life Is Strange characters in Don’t Nod’s 2015 title

48:14 -- Former Chromatics frontwoman Ruth Radelet, a key artist on the OST for Don’t Nod Montreal’s Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, is going on tour

49:40 -- A special shoutout to our wonderful StrangeCast producers and Patreon supporters: Kevin Lackner, Sundy, Clare McLoughlin, YellowFlash, Jake Churchill, Carly, GordbabyMedia, Kevin Kestis & Clarx! 🫶🙇‍♂️

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