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Low Five Gaming

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Welcome to Low Five Gaming, the book club-style podcast where two brothers, Alex and Luke, share their lifelong love for video games through engaging conversations and friendly debates. If you're a passionate gamer, a casual fan, or just have a soft spot for the classics, our laid-back, conversational approach will make you feel right at home. Each month, we'll explore the game of the moment or revisit a beloved classic, satisfying your gaming cravings with our unique blend of humor, insight ...
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My name is Sam Lans! I was an aspiring Music Producer with minor rap dreams. In 2021 without any explanation, a song I released in 2021 had suddenly went viral. the day it hit a million streams a couple labels under Warner Music had got in contact with me that week I quit my job and my life has never been the same since. So what did I do? I started a podcast about movies! What do I know about movies? A lot actually. Probably more than you. So tune in every Wednesday and Join me on my journey ...
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Alex and Luke delve into Control, the mind-bending action-adventure game developed by Remedy Entertainment. Set in the mysterious Federal Bureau of Control, the game combines supernatural powers with an ever-shifting environment to create an intense and thrilling experience. Luke played on his Steam Deck, while Alex tackled it on his PC. Both rolle…
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Luke and Alex Talk EA Sports College Football 25 Luke and Alex dive into EA Sports College Football 25, marking the long-awaited return of this beloved franchise. With a Metacritic score of 85, the game brings dynamic gameplay and the thrill of college football back to consoles. Luke, with over 100 hours on his Xbox Series X, offers deep insights i…
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Luke has a running bit where he gives Alex a hard time for declaring any game he enjoys as deserving of a spot in his top ten best games of all time. Well, the two finally sat down and declared their official lists. There are some spicy takes! In this episode, Alex and Luke revisit their Greatest Games of All Time lists, making some surprising revi…
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Luke and Alex Talk Disco Elysium This month, we delve deep into the surreal and thought-provoking world of Disco Elysium. Developed by ZA/UM and released in 2019, this narrative-driven RPG puts players in the shoes of a deeply flawed detective navigating a city rife with political tension, personal demons, and existential crises. With a unique blen…
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Step into the eerie world of Deadeus, a unique horror game developed for the Game Boy by -IZMA-. This haunting title, originally released in 2019, immerses players in a dark narrative where a young boy has a prophetic nightmare that everyone in his village will die in three days. With 11 different endings and no direct path, players must explore, i…
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Alex and Luke talk Pine Creek. Dive into the eerie world of Pine Creek, where the mysterious disappearance of a young girl in a seemingly tranquil town spirals into a tale of cults and ritualistic mysteries. Developed by Marco of Carmelo Electronics, with significant contributions from David Martínez Canales, Pine Creek is a Game Boy Color adventur…
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Strap in for the inaugural episode of Low Five Friends, where we geek out with Marco, the visionary behind the retro revival hit Pine Creek on Game Boy Color. Marco pulls back the curtain on creating a game that strikes a perfect balance between heartfelt nostalgia and fresh creativity, all while staying true to his Latin American roots. Join us as…
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Luke and Alex talk Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. Trekking through Ubisoft Montpellier's Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, released on January 18, 2024, we're catapulted into a 2.5D realm where action-adventure meets platforming and Metroidvania. The game introduces Sargon, navigating the cursed city of Mount Qaf to save Prince Ghassan. With tim…
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Alex and Luke talk The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask. Majora's Mask is a standout title in The Legend of Zelda series known for its time-bending adventures and dark, compelling narrative. Developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64 in 2000, this game takes players on a race against time in the mysterious land of Termina, employing a un…
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Luke and Alex Talk Jusant. Step into the enigmatic world of Jusant, a game that blends action and puzzle elements with a serene yet challenging climbing adventure. Developed by Don't Nod, Jusant offers gamers a unique, meditative journey to the top of a mysterious tower, filled with flora, fauna, and a peaceful soundtrack. Released in 2024, it stan…
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Alex and Luke talk Gris. Gris is a visually stunning and emotionally evocative platformer game developed by Nomada Studio and published by Devolver Digital. In this game, players explore a serene yet melancholic world, unfolding a narrative about personal growth and overcoming hardship. Released in December 2018, Gris has been celebrated for its br…
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Luke and Alex talk Sea of Stars. Prepare to be transported back to the golden era of turn-based games with Sea of Stars from Sabotage Studios. This episode, we’re diving into this modern classic that pays homage to the JRPGs we all loved. With its captivating art style, a roster of formidable enemies, and dynamic game mechanics, Sea of Stars is mor…
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Ever wonder why some people are so passionate about collecting physical media? Join me as I share my personal journey from collecting vinyl records, cassettes, and CDs during my childhood to eventually finding my true passion – video game collecting – in 2018. Discover how working three jobs to save up for a ring for my wife led me to dive deep int…
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Alex and Luke Talk Donkey Kong Country. Donkey Kong Country is a groundbreaking platformer developed by Rare and published by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. In this iconic title, players take on the roles of Donkey Kong and his sidekick Diddy Kong, embarking on a quest to recover their stolen banana hoard from the villainous …
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Luke and Alex Talk Dredge. Dredge is a chilling indie fishing video game developed by New Zealand-based studio Black Salt Games and published by Team17. The game introduces players to an unnamed fisherman who, as he delves deeper into the expansive open-world archipelago, confronts increasingly Lovecraftian marine creatures, making each fishing ven…
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Alex and Luke Talk Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins. Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins is a platform game developed and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy. The player takes control of the protagonist Mario, whose main objective is to reclaim his personal island, Mario Land, from the antagonist Wario, who has seized control while Mario was aw…
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In this spoiler-free episode, hosts Alex and Luke dive into the expansive world of "The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom," the eagerly-awaited sequel to "Breath of the Wild." Despite Luke's 50-hour gameplay journey, he's yet to progress the storyline past the Wind Temple, which allows us to keep the major plot points under wraps. Developed and…
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Luke and Alex dive into the infinity loop of "Loop Hero," a uniquely designed endless RPG by the ingenious minds at Russian studio Four Quarters, and brought to life by Devolver Digital. Set in a post-apocalyptic world that's been wiped out by an evil lich, you, the hero, are on a mission to reconstruct your reality. You're not alone though – you'l…
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Alex and Luke talk Inscryption. Inscryption is a psychological horror, rouguelike deck-building game that has been praised for its unique blend of genres and captivating storytelling. Developed by Daniel Mullins Games and published by Devolver Digital, the game takes players on a dark and twisted journey through a mysterious forest. Along the way, …
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Luke and Alex talk The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is an action role-playing game developed and published by CD Projekt Red. The game takes place in a fictional fantasy world based on Slavic mythology. You control Geralt of Rivia, a monster slayer for hire known as a Witcher, and search for his adopted daughter Ciri who is on the…
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Alex and Luke Talk Celeste. Celeste is a platform game developed and published by indie developer Matt Makes Games. The player controls Madeline, a protagonist with anxiety and depression who aims to climb Celeste Mountain. During their climb, Madeline encounters several characters, including a personification of her self-doubt known as Badeline, w…
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Luke and Alex talk High on Life. High on Life is a comedic first-person shooter game with action-adventure and Metroidvania elements. It takes place in a science fiction world which features talking guns called Gatlians. The game was published by Squanch Games and was released on December 13, 2022 for Windows, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S. As of pu…
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Alex and Luke talk their Greatest Games of All Time! GGoATs! Luke has a running bit where he gives Alex a hard time for declaring any game he enjoyed as deserving of a spot in his top ten best games of all time. Well, the two finally sat down and declared their official lists. There are some spicy takes! Send us a Text Message! We'll respond on our…
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Alex and Luke talk Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon. Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon is a 2018 platform game developed and published by Inti Creates. It is a companion title to developer ArtPlay's 2019 game Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night and was conceived to fulfill the promise for a retro-style accompaniment to Ritual of the Night after its Kick…
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Luke and Alex talk Super Mario World. Super Mario World is a platform video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES). It was released in Japan in 1990, North America in 1991 and Europe and Australia in 1992. Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development developed the game, led by director Takashi T…
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Alex and Luke talk Portal and Portal 2. Portal is a 2007 puzzle-platform game developed and published by Valve. It was released in a bundle, The Orange Box, for Windows, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, and has been since ported to other systems, including Mac OS X, Linux, Android (via Nvidia Shield), and Nintendo Switch. The game consists of a series o…
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Alex and guest hosts Isiah and Nick talk Stray. Stray is an adventure platformer puzzler developed by Blue Twelve Studio and published by Annapurna Interactive. The story follows a stray cat who falls into a walled city populated by robots, machines, and mutant bacteria, and sets out to return to the surface with the help of a drone companion calle…
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Luke and Alex talk about using video games to inspire students into following career paths. Work work work. In this companion podcast for the Low five Education Project, Alex and Luke go into further detail of Luke’s article on epistemic gaming and using video games to model jobs. Each brother goes over their experience with career modeling and/or …
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Luke and Alex discuss identity learning through video games. There are countless ways in which our identity shapes the way we view the world and how the world views us, but Alex and Luke only have so much time and focus! In this companion podcast to the Low Five Education Project, the focus is going into more depth on each of Luke’s two articles on…
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Luke and Alex talk about semiotic domains and learning from video games. In our first companion podcast, Alex and Luke talk about Luke’s Low Five Education Project article on semiotic domains in further detail. A brief history and bio of author James Paul Gee is given before explaining his concept of semiotic domains and the active learning that ta…
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Luke and Alex talk Cities: Skylines. Cities: Skylines is a city-building game developed by Colossal Order and published by Paradox Interactive. The game is a single-player open-ended city-building simulation. Players engage in urban planning by controlling zoning, road placement, taxation, public services, and public transportation of an area. They…
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Alex and Luke talk Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge is a beat 'em up game developed by Tribute Games and published by Dotemu. It's based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise and is inspired by the 1987 Turtles animated series. The game borrows stylistically from the arcade a…
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Luke and Alex talk Red Dead Redemption 2. Red Dead Redemption 2 is a 2018 action-adventure game developed and published by Rockstar Games. The game is the third entry in the Red Dead series and a prequel to the 2010 game Red Dead Redemption. The story is set in 1899 and follows the exploits of outlaw Arthur Morgan, a member of the Van der Linde gan…
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Alex and Luke talk Half-Life and Black Mesa. Half-Life is a 1998 first-person shooter game developed by Valve and published by Sierra Studios for Windows. It was Valve's debut product and the first game in the Half-Life series. Players assume the role of Gordon Freeman, a scientist who must escape the Black Mesa Research Facility after it is invade…
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Luke and Alex talk Kirby and the Forgotten Land. Kirby and the Forgotten Land is a 3D platformer Kirby game developed by HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. The game was announced in a Nintendo Direct on September 23, 2021 and released worldwide on March 25, 2022. It's the first platform game in the series with full 3D…
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Alex and Luke talk Dead Cells. Dead Cells was developed by Motion Twin. It's a rogue-lite, metroidvania inspired, action-platformer (“Rougeuvania”). You explore a sprawling, ever-changing castle... assuming you’re able to fight your way past its keepers in 2D souls-lite combat. No checkpoints. Kill, die, learn, repeat. Early access for Dead Cells w…
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Luke and Alex talk Skyrim. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim was developed by Bethesda Game Studios and Published by Bethesda Softworks. It was first released in November of 2011, and is the fifth game in the Elder Scrolls series. Upon release, the game received critical acclaim and is considered by many to be one of the greatest video games of all time.…
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Alex and Luke revisit The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time was developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. It was released in November of 1998 and is the fifth game in the Legend of Zelda series. The first with 3D graphics. OoT is critically acclaimed and often considered the godfather of open worl…
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Luke and Alex talk Metroid Dread. Metroid Dread was developed by MercurySteam and Nintendo EPD. It was released on October 8, 2021 for the Nintendo Switch, and is the final installment in Samus Aran's 2D adventures. The game is considered a sequel to Metroid Fusion and is said to be the conclusion of Samus' story. Send us a Text Message! We'll resp…
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Luke and Alex talk The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword was published by Nintendo for the Wii in 2011. It later received a Switch port on July 16, 2021 titled The Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword HD. This later version of the game is the one primarily discussed here, although Luke has also dabbled in the original and h…
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Alex and Luke talk Mario Golf: Super Rush. Mario Golf: Super Rush was developed by Camelot Software Planning and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch. It was released on June 25, 2021. It's the sixth installment in the Mario Golf series. Send us a Text Message! We'll respond on our next episode! Support the show ​ ​Visit us at LowFiveGamin…
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Alex and Luke talk Hades. Hades was developed by Supergiant Games. An early access was released in December of 2018. It was officially released for Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Nintendo Switch on September 17, 2020. It has since been released for Playstation 4, Playstaion 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S. As of publication of this episode, it's als…
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