Season 10 of The Gaming Backlog "Book Club” covers Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. We our visited by Eric and Tom from The Inverted Castle Metroidvania podcast to discuss our expectations for the game based on the limited knowledge we have about the Prince of Persia franchise, its lore and past experiences with Metroidvanias.

Stay tuned for next week's episode to discover how it went for us in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown Part 1, and share some tips, tricks and stories.

We want to hear your expectations for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. Join the discussion by applying to The Gaming Backlog "Book Club" Discord server or joining directly through our LinkTree link on Instagram.

• (00:00:00) - The Gaming Backlog "Book Club": Season 10
• (00:05:52) - What Is A Metroidvania?
• (00:15:19) - La Mulana
• (00:20:36) - I've Never Played Prince of Persia

The Gaming Backlog "Book Club” hosts chat about the final Files of Astral Chain, sneaking through the sewers, taking down Yoseph, the crazy boss rush and final boss, and the ending.

Check in next time to learn about the next game from the backlog that we’ll be playing.

We want to hear what you thought of the ending of Astral Chain. Take part in our conversation by joining The Gaming Backlog "Book Club" Discord server at https://discord.gg/9xdX3znWQn or finding it through our LinkTree link on Instagram.

• (00:00:00) - Legatus: The Last 5 Files
• (00:12:33) - Akira transforms into a Werewolf
• (00:20:04) - Akira & The Ravens
• (00:23:52) - Noah's Ark
• (00:32:27) - Noah Prime Fight
• (00:37:26) - Akira 2 Ending
• (00:42:18) - Porta Potties
• (01:00:45) - Astral Chain Connections

The Gaming Backlog "Book Club” hosts discuss all the revelations from our venture into Zone 09 with our new pal Hal, meeting Kyle, being locked up and yet just too useful to not be put into action. Time to go save town once again thanks to our unique, superior skillset.

Stay tuned for next week's episode to hear about the a moment of calm before being thrust back into the fray and figuring out what on Earth is going on, in Astral Chain Files 8-12, all while sharing some tips, tricks and stories along the way.

We want to hear how the early hours of Astral Chain went for you. Take part in our conversation by joining The Gaming Backlog "Book Club" Discord server at https://discord.gg/9xdX3znWQn or finding it through our LinkTree link on Instagram.

• (00:02:22) - The Cat Sanctuary fast travel point
• (00:04:32) - Tasting Congee
• (00:08:01) - Bloodborne: The Kyle Fight
• (00:11:38) - Stealth in non-stealth games
• (00:14:33) - Discovery of Blue Evolve
• (00:16:06) - Tartarus
• (00:23:26) - The Raven reveal
• (00:30:46) - The Winged Boss
• (00:37:00) - Moving on
• (00:39:00) - End