'Not Again…' — It's MORE Bad News For Deck Nine Amid Life Is Strange: Reunion 'Leak' | Ep 129 Side B

Following on from the talk around Square Enix’s ‘Life Is Strange: Reunion’ -- the believed sequel to Life Is Strange: Double Exposure -- in ‘Side A’ of Player 1 vs The World’s StrangeCast, the second part is now here. The Lost Records Journal co-hosts Adnan Riaz and Adam Evalt continue their conversations around all things Deck Nine, Don’t Nod, Don’t Nod Entertainment, Don’t Nod Montreal, Life Is Strange, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage and much more in ‘Side B’ of this podcast episode!🥹 You can now support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/Player1vsTheWorldA special shoutout to our wonderful StrangeCast producers and Patreon supporters: Kevin Lackner, Sunday, Clare McLoughlin, Jake, Carly, Goldberry, Kevin Kestis, Clarx, MrAnselmi, Spunger, The Lost Fan, Paul Groschke, Xavier, Ashlyn Nala and Katelyn! 🫶🙇‍♂️Timestamps:00:00 -- Introduction for ‘Side B’ of StrangeCast00:17 -- The pre-StrangeCast podcast chat between Adnan Riaz and Adam Evalt01:44 -- More exits, including layoffs, have been confirmed at Life Is Strange: Double Exposure and Life Is Strange: True Colors developer Deck Nine. David Kosta (senior graphic/UI artist), Jessica Valdez (producer) and Nicole Duer (animator) have all left Deck Nine19:48 -- Don’t Nod Montreal’s Lost Records: Bloom & Rage is nominated for the ‘Outstanding Video Game’ prize at the 37th annual GLAAD Media Awards26:17 -- New details emerged on Aphelion at the New Game Plus Showcase, including Maximum Entertainment’s PlayStation 5 physical release and the composer, Amine Bouhafa, of Don’t Nod Entertainment’s 2026 title39:06 -- Where Life Is Strange fans stand on the Emma Myers vs Sophia Lillis debate for the ‘dream’ Max Caulfield casting for the TV show46:34 -- Comments from the listeners! (Thanks, @connorp8408 and @KatanaGirlUTube from Episode 128! 😉)51:46 -- Spread The Arts01:09:16 -- A special shoutout to our wonderful StrangeCast producers and Patreon supporters: Kevin Lackner, Sunday, Clare McLoughlin, Jake, Carly, Goldberry, Kevin Kestis, Clarx, MrAnselmi, Spunger, The Lost Fan, Paul Groschke, Xavier, Ashlyn Nala and Katelyn! 🫶🙇‍♂️01:10:10 -- Outro for ‘Side B’ of StrangeCastStrangeCast is on podcast services. ⬇️▶️ 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/v0srxk6bPlayer 1 vs The World's Life Is Strange playlists. ⬇️➡️ StrangeCast: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo46wMn665ZRMDMNkdrnOEwU➡️ Life Is Strange: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo47D9N36SJF2ZT54zvn5sX8➡️ Life After Strange: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6oCQWbzttYxO2qCR6tqnz_The Lost Records Journal podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6r1_Lwi-ybyXI4xj4Q3veALost Records playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLf2hEoOSWo6LlV6bk0_HcJiVE5Oigq5DFollow Player 1 vs The World on social media! ⬇️➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Player1vsTheWorld➡️ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/p1vstheworld.bsky.social➡️ X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/P1vsTheWorld➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/player1vstheworld/➡️ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@player1vstheworldAdnan and Adam are on social media, too! 😇⬇️➡️ X: https://twitter.com/AdnanRiaz9➡️ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/adnanriaz9.bsky.social➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adnanriaz9/➡️ X: https://twitter.com/AceTheGrocer➡️ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/castorgarden.bsky.social➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/castorgardenmusic/Business inquiries: [email protected] 📧