As previously announced, this will (probably) be the final episode of Cutscenes - so if you have supported the show in any small way over the past five years - thank you... we wouldn't be here without you.

In our third and final episode of Season 5, we turn back the clock in Until Dawn.

Hosted by Jacob McCourt, Katie Lesperance & Travis Colenutt.

Show Notes:

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:45 The Tutorial
• 2:30 Jacob is a Hater
• 6:00 Explosions
• 14:20 The Middle
• 20:45 Wendigos
• 23:55 Peter Stormare
• 29:10 Budget & Sequel
• 33:10 MinMax
• 46:20 Critical Hits
• 51:00 Cut or Scene?
• 54:10 This Week's Game: Cutscenes Metagame
• 1:06:00 Outro & Thank You

Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our fifth (and probably final) season airs from July 17th to July 31st, 2025.

So what now?

• Jacob, Katie and Travis have another podcast called the Left Behind Game Club - check out the last episode the three of them recorded together about Indika.
• If you want more Until Dawn coverage, have a listen to our 2024 episode of the Left Behind Game Club about it.

Find us on Bluesky:

• Jacob
• Katie
• Travis

If you like what you’ve heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

In our second episode of Season 5, we hunt for ancient treasure again in Tomb Raider!

Today, we are joined by Dan from The Greatest Story Ever Played! You can follow him on Bluesky.

Hosted by Jacob McCourt, Katie Lesperance & Travis Colenutt.

Note: This episode was recorded during the summer of 2023.

Show Notes:

• 0:00 Intro
• 1:05 Intro to Dan
• 2:50 The Tutorial
• 5:05 Alicia Vikander as Lara Croft
• 12:00 Pro-Daddy Issues
• 17:20 Punishment
• 22:00 Some Of Them Are Fine(TM)
• 29:00 Uncharted vs. Tomb Raider
• 35:50 Critical Hits
• 41:40 MinMax
• 58:15 This Week's Game: Real Island or Nah
• 1:06:25 Cut or Scene?
• 1:12:00 Outro

Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our fifth (and probably final) season airs from July 17th to July 31st, 2025.

Find us on Bluesky:

• Jacob
• Katie
• Travis

If you like what you’ve heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon

In our first episode of Season 5, we chase for ancient gold in Uncharted!

Hosted by Jacob McCourt, Katie Lesperance & Travis Colenutt.

Note: This episode was recorded during the summer of 2023.

Show Notes:

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:55 The Tutorial
• 3:10 Our History with Uncharted
• 6:30 Airplane Movie
• 9:10 Tom Holland
• 15:20 Stunts and Action
• 18:55 Villains
• 26:20 Victor Sullivan
• 29:10 Critical Hits
• 35:50 MinMax
• 51:15 Box Office Best
• 1:05:00 Cut or Scene?

Cutscenes is a seasonal podcast at the intersection of video games and TV/movies. Our fifth (and probably final) season airs from July 17th to July 31st, 2025.

Find us on Bluesky:

• Jacob
• Katie
• Travis

If you like what you’ve heard, consider a 5-star review on your podcasting platform of choice!

Music (used under Creative Commons): “Introduction” by Lifeformed | Intro Voiceover by Matt Storm aka Stormageddon