This week, we decide to chat about how games start. First impressions are important, and the way a game kicks off can do wonders to help set up a player's immersion and expectations for the experience they're about to have. Also, Dylan talks about like 7 Final Fantasy games in a shockingly small amount of time. Also included: Tasteful Pizza Nudity, a Sip of Alucard, and Maintaining our Brand Backstage Gaming is a proud member of the <a href="twitter.com/hpvgpodnetwork">HP Video Game Podcast Network</a> (@hpvgpodnetwork on Twitter)Enjoy our show? Consider supporting us on <a href="patreon.com/bsgpod">Patreon!</a> (patreon.com/bsgpod) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a>

How Puzzling

Two working actors, Dylan and Chris, take deep dives into the games they love, with a dramatic twist. Join us every week for just shy of an hour of conversation on theater, games, and life in a creative career, with some goofing for good measure.