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August 15, 2017 74 mins

Faster Than Light Podcasting

Intro – 0:00

Nerd Week – 2:11

Gaming News – 15:11

FTL Discussion – 30:20

Game Recommendations – 56:51

Quiz – 1:04:57

Next Week on Game Club – 1:11:37

FTL on Game Club

  • Roguelike with Space Ship top down view
  • Control your crew within your ship, different rooms, different weapons, different systems
  • Being chased by the Rebellion (the bad guys for once?)
  • Competing against escaping their encroaching forces and getting resources
  • Quests, little narratives, shops, enemies
  • Final boss ship
  • Multiple ships and different tactics that focus on replayability

Nerd Week

  • Charles - Board Game testing day, Rick and Morty, Sweet Nerd presents!
  • Daniel - Board game delivery! Witcher 3 defeated!
  • Josh - Cool Sci-Fi escape room, Pocket Morty,

Gaming News

  • Daniel -  Valve’s $24 million 2017 International Dota 2 Championships 
  • Josh - eSports at the Olympics
  • Charles - The world’s first sex robot brothel is currently in talks to expand globally, while an Austrian brothel has claimed that its own sex doll is now more popular with clients than real women.

FTL: Faster Than Light is a top-down roguelike space ship simulator created by indie developer Subset Games, which was first released for Microsoft Windows, OS X and Linux in September 2012.
Developer: Subset Games
Designer(s): Justin Ma; Matthew Davis
Composer: Ben Prunty
Writer(s): Tom Jubert
Genre(s): Strategy, roguelike-like
Publisher: Subset Games

Game Recommendations

  • Josh
    • Defect
  • Daniel
    • Pulsar: Lost Colony
  • Charles
    • HuniePop

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