Explore every episode of the podcast Lore Together
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Episode 130: The Secret of Monkey Island | 11 Jan 2025 | 00:37:12 | |
We tackle the swashbuckling adventure and remember to grab our rubber chicken with a pulley in the middle. Join us as we Lore Together! Contact us: | |||
| Episode 129: Winter Holidays #1 | 28 Dec 2024 | 00:33:38 | |
We run through quite a few different games and their winter holiday celebrations. Error Correction (Thanks to Arcane Flame): The Q who interacts with Captains in Star Trek Online isn't Q [from many TNG and VOY episodes], it's Q (the Son of Q aka Junior). Join us as we Lore Together! Contact us: | |||
| Episode 120: To The Moon | 24 Aug 2024 | 00:54:53 | |
Johnny has a last wish to go the moon, and he has no idea why. Unraveling why is quite the journey. Join us as we Lore Together! Contact us: | |||
| Episode 30: Paper Mario Part 2 | 27 Feb 2021 | 00:37:31 | |
We finish our delve into Paper Mario with more companions, more locations, and more thievery and murder plotlines than before. Yes, you read that correctly. | |||
| Episode 29: Paper Mario Part 1 | 13 Feb 2021 | 00:56:01 | |
The Mario franchise is one of the biggest juggernauts of gaming, and while Princess Peach is frequently captured, the Paper Mario series gives the scenario much more lore and story than the typical Mario platformer does. | |||
| Episode 28: The Pre-Historic Humans of Halo | 30 Jan 2021 | 00:36:18 | |
While Master Chief is a staple of gaming, people who are not followers of the series have never heard of the rise and fall of humanity eons before the series even started. | |||
| Episode 27: The Final Collapse of Riven | 16 Jan 2021 | 00:59:02 | |
Gehn has found a way to escape his prison, Catherine is trapped in a cell, and collapse of the whole Age is imminent. The Stranger returns to help Atrus once again as we explore Riven: The Sequel To Myst. | |||
| Episode 26: Mechanical Augmentation of Deus Ex | 02 Jan 2021 | 00:42:28 | |
Hugh Darrow created one of the biggest advancements in human history with Mechanical Augmentation, we discuss the social reaction, the medical implications, and dip our toes into the greater Deus Ex universe full of conspiracy. | |||
| Episode 25: The Holidays of Tamriel | 19 Dec 2020 | 00:55:36 | |
It's the end of the year, and we want to wish all of you a happy end to what has been a stressful year the world over. We're taking a look at some of the holidays of Tamriel this episode, from the New Life Festival on 1st of Morning Star all the way through Old Life on 30th/31st of Evening Star, and every holiday between that grabs our fancy. | |||
| Episode 24: The Ancient History of No Man's Sky | 05 Dec 2020 | 00:50:06 | |
You may be a Traveller, exploring at your whim, but the Universe existed long before you awoke on a far flung planet in the Euclid Galaxy. What races live in this galaxy you now call home, and what transpired in the ancient past between them? ~Mystic Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 23: Under A Killing Moon | 21 Nov 2020 | 00:51:11 | |
Welcome to the big city of New San Francisco. We're diving into the noir/cyberpunk/B movie universe that is Tex Murphy. This time we're taking a look at the universe in broad strokes, and some of the more nefarious groups he's tangled with, in particular the Brotherhood of Purity. Join us as we lore together. ~Mystic Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Sound Effects by: r3nzoll, jobro, and kwahmah_02 | |||
| Episode 22: Beyond Good & Evil | 07 Nov 2020 | 00:55:34 | |
Welcome to the world of Beyond Good & Evil. We'll be exploring System 4 and the lovely world of Hillys. The government is oppressive, the enemy is relentless, and the secrets just keep piling up. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 21: Nuka Cola Part 2 | 24 Oct 2020 | 00:37:11 | |
The bombs have fallen, and the world will never be the same, but what of Nuka Cola? What happened to the people who worked for Nuka World and the corporation? Join us as we lore together. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 119: Kingom Come: Deliverance | 10 Aug 2024 | 00:59:33 | |
Henry just wants to see what's out in the world, fate and tragedy will conspire to get him his wish. Contact us: | |||
| Mini-Episode #2: A Theory of Dragon Age 4 - Lyrium and Mythal | 17 Oct 2020 | 00:38:13 | |
Mini-Episode 2 is here, and Sapphy is covering her theory on Dragon Age 4 and how it may tie into the DLCs of Inquisition. Join us as we lore together. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 20: Nuka Cola Part 1 | 10 Oct 2020 | 00:55:08 | |
We're jumping into Fallout. Come with us as we head past the Divergence and into the Sino-American War as we cover the history of Nuka Cola (the drinks and the company) up until the days the bombs fell. Join us as we lore together. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 19: Just Cause Gets Interesting | 26 Sep 2020 | 01:02:32 | |
We're off to Medici and Solis in episode 19 and our second look at Just Cause, when things get personal for Rico Rodriguez and the story gets a lot more interesting. Join us as we lore together. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 18: Just Cause Part 1 | 12 Sep 2020 | 00:47:21 | |
Episode 18 is here, and we're grappling with the early life and career of everyone's favorite one man army Rico Rodriguez. Join us as we lore together. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 17: Dear Esther | 29 Aug 2020 | 00:47:42 | |
Episode 17 is here, and we're walking in the footsteps of The Narrator through the dark tale of Dear Esther. Join us as we lore together. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Mini-Episode #1: The Lost Ages of Myst | 15 Aug 2020 | 00:26:47 | |
Mini-Episode 1 is here, and we're looking back over the Ages of Myst we never got to see. What Ages did Atrus write about that were burned in his library, or were never even completed? Join us as we lore together. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 16: Samus, Metroid, and Metroid Prime | 15 Aug 2020 | 00:46:48 | |
Episode 16 is here, and we're jumping into our first Nintendo property with the early life of Samus, the first Metroid game, and Metroid Prime. Join us as we lore together. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 15: Half-Life, Portal, and the life of Cave Johnson | 01 Aug 2020 | 00:58:02 | |
Episode 15 is here, and we're peeking through the portals back in time to the pre-2000 in-universe history of the Half Life and Portal franchises, and the life of Cave Johnson in particular. Join us as we lore together. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 14: Jade Empire | 18 Jul 2020 | 01:08:36 | |
Episode 14 is here, and we're taking a stroll through the world of Jade Empire. Definitely think we'll be back to this rich universe eventually as well, there's a lot here to discuss. Join us as we lore together. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 13: The Realms of Mortal Kombat | 04 Jul 2020 | 00:59:32 | |
Episode 13 is here, and we prepare for Kombat, dipping our toes into the Blood Sea that is Mortal Kombat as we cover the major Realms of the universe. Join us as we lore together. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 118: Far Cry 2 | 27 Jul 2024 | 01:14:15 | |
Deep in the UAC, we will stop at nothing to complete our mission to get The Jackal. Contact us: | |||
| Episode 12: Dragon Age's King Maric | 20 Jun 2020 | 01:45:34 | |
Episode 12 is here, and this time Sapphy is in the center seat as she takes us through the life of King Maric from the Dragon Age universe. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 11: The Book Of Atrus Part 2 | 06 Jun 2020 | 01:21:29 | |
Episode 11 is here, and we're continuing the story of Atrus, his struggles with Gehn, meeting Catherine, and their plans to stop Gehn's madness. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 10: The Book Of Atrus Part 1 | 23 May 2020 | 01:23:39 | |
Episode 10 is here, and to celebrate double digits we're heading back to the world of Myst with The Book of Atrus. A little bit of a finer toothed comb for this one, and a little more off the cuff as we follow Atrus down into the caverns of the D'ni. Join us as we lore together. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 9: Hellblade - Senua's Sacrifice | 09 May 2020 | 01:13:14 | |
Episode 9 arrives, finding us diving into the darkness of Helheim, seeking out the lore, characters, and history within Senua's story. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 8: Skies of Arcadia | 25 Apr 2020 | 01:40:33 | |
Episode 8 is here, and in this very long episode we're diving into the classic JRPG Skies of Arcadia. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 7: The Dig | 11 Apr 2020 | 01:08:29 | |
Episode 7 is here, and we're diving into the classic sci-fi adventure game The Dig. We'll take a stroll through the story and take a look at some of the tortured development. Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 6: The Daedric Princes Part 2 | 28 Mar 2020 | 00:44:03 | |
Episode 6 is here, and we're finishing the back half of the Daedric Princes and all their unsettling ways. This is also our final episode of this stint of Elder Scrolls lore (though don't worry, we will be back eventually, the Elder Scrolls Universe is just too big, we'd never get to other games if we stayed in it all the time). Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 5: The Daedric Princes Part 1 | 14 Mar 2020 | 00:42:18 | |
This episode, Mystic and Sapphy go through the basics of half the Daedric Princes of The Elder Scrolls series. Join us as we Lore Together. Follow us on twitter @loretogether, or email us at loretogether@gmail.com. Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/loretogether Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License | |||
| Episode 4: The Eight Divines of the Imperial Pantheon | 29 Feb 2020 | 00:52:59 | |
This week, Mystic and Sapphy continue delving into the lore of The Elder Scrolls as we go through the Eight Divines of the Imperial Pantheon, also known as the Aedra. Join us as we Lore Together. Follow us on twitter @loretogether, or email us at loretogether@gmail.com. Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/loretogether Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 3: Tamriel, Nirn, and the Creation Myth | 15 Feb 2020 | 00:43:04 | |
Welcome to Episode 3! We're so glad you could make it. Mystic and Sapphy are a husband-and-wife team who love knowing the background of the video game worlds they've explored over the years. In Lore Together, the two talk about what they've found out as they deep dived into some of their favorite fictional worlds. This week, Mystic and Sapphy take a trip from the continent of Tamriel, setting of the Elder Scrolls series, through the whole Universe and it's creation. There's a lot of names but we'll get through it. Join us as we Lore Together. Follow us on twitter @loretogether, or email us at loretogether@gmail.com. Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/loretogether Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 117: Riven Remake Lore | 13 Jul 2024 | 01:08:18 | |
We knew they were going to change some things, but some of the stuff changes the lore of the game and the D'ni universe entirely. Join us as we Lore Together! Contact us: | |||
| Episode 2: The Five Ages Of Myst | 01 Feb 2020 | 01:04:13 | |
Welcome to Episode 2! We're so glad you could make it. Mystic and Sapphy are a husband-and-wife team who love knowing the background of the video game worlds they've explored over the years. In Lore Together, the two talk about what they've found out as they deep dived into some of their favorite fictional worlds. This week, Mystic and Sapphy take a trip through the five ages of Myst: Stoneship, Channelwood, Mechanical, Selentic, and Rime. What exactly happened to these ages before Atrus was here, what happened after he last set foot? Join us as we Lore Together. Follow us on twitter @loretogether, or email us at loretogether@gmail.com. Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/loretogether Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | |||
| Episode 1: An Island in the Myst | 18 Jan 2020 | 00:50:19 | |
Welcome to our premiere episode! We're so glad you could make it. Mystic and Sapphy are a husband-and-wife team who love knowing the background of the video game worlds they've explored over the years. In Lore Together, the two talk about what they've found out as they deep dived into some of their favorite fictional worlds. This week, we start our series with Mystic's life-changing favorite game series, Myst. Surprising to find out, right? Hear about how this game not only changed the way video games were understood but how it even helped evolve computers as we know it. Who even knows what the save button is anymore? Follow us on twitter @loretogether, or email us at loretogether@gmail.com. Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/loretogether Music: "Perspectives" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Hey look we have links to sources of information! Did Disney World visitors "Myst" out on an amazing new interactive attraction? | |||
| Episode 116: The First Era Of Morrowind | 29 Jun 2024 | 00:52:42 | |
We delve into the early history of Morrowind in the first Era as we follow the Velothi, Chimer, and the Dunmer on their exodus from the Summerset Isles. Metal version of Diggy Diggy Hole: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34CZjsEI1yU Contact us: | |||
| Episode 115: Crash Course - Dragon Age Veilguard Companions | 15 Jun 2024 | 01:22:29 | |
Errata: Since we recorded, it's been revealed Bellara is a mage, not a rouge. The who's who of the new Dragon Age Companions, because most of them are tied into the deep lore of novels and comics. Join us as we Lore Together! | |||
| Episode 114: Homeworld | 01 Jun 2024 | 00:52:30 | |
Deep in the deserts of Kharak, a strange artifact is found, one that will forever change the entirety of Kushan society. | |||
| Episode 113: The Factions of Starfield | 18 May 2024 | 00:54:27 | |
We dive into some unexplained mysteries in the character creator and then dip our toes into the backstory of Starfield. Join us as we Lore Together! | |||
| Episode 112: Myst - The Book of Ti'ana: Part 2 | 04 May 2024 | 01:37:25 | |
We all know it's coming, but what exactly happened to lead up to, and during, the Fall of D'ni? | |||
| Episode 111: Myst - The Book of Ti'ana: Part 1 | 20 Apr 2024 | 01:19:00 | |
We jump back into the D'ni verse as we delve into the story of the first human to find the reclusive D'ni cavern. Join us as we Lore Together! | |||
| Episode 128: The Races of Guild Wars 2 - Part 2 | 14 Dec 2024 | 01:01:05 | |
We continue our rundown of the major and minor races of Guild Wars 2. Join us as we Lore Together! Contact us: | |||
| Episode 110: Golden Sun: The Lost Age | 06 Apr 2024 | 00:57:45 | |
We take a turn as we head into part two of our Golden Sun journey, and this time we're following the other group of heroes. Join us as we Lore Together! | |||
| Episode 109: Golden Sun | 23 Mar 2024 | 00:48:37 | |
The world of Weyard is on the brink of catastrophic war unless Isaac and his friends can stop the evil plans of two dangerous Mars Adepts. | |||
| Episode 108: PowerWash Simulator | 09 Mar 2024 | 01:02:00 | |
Yes, this game has lore, and it goes entirely off the rails as we help clean up Muckingham. Join us as we Lore Together! | |||
| Episode 107: Spec Ops: The Line | 24 Feb 2024 | 00:59:57 | |
After a freak sandstorm destroyed Dubai, Captain Walker and his Delta Force squad get a recon mission to report on survivors. Things don't go according to plan. Contact us: | |||
| Episode 106: Animal Crossing Vignettes | 10 Feb 2024 | 00:39:19 | |
We take a trip through some lore, theories, and memories of some of the weirdly deep lore within the Animal Crossing franchise. Join us as we Lore Together! Contact us: Concert we mention in the episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ETszC6w-mg | |||