Xenogears Story Analysis (Ep.3) | State of the Arc Podcast (Ft. Retrograde Amnesia)

In the third episode of our deep-dive analysis of Xenogears, we're joined once again by Chris and Eric from Retrograde Amnesia to cover Lahan Village through the Blackmoon forest. There's a lot to talk about in this short introductory section of the game!

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Timecodes:
1. Opening Political Exposition Dump (0:00)
2. Thoughts On The Effectiveness Of Xenogears Opening As A Hook (5:31)
3. Lahan Village (16:00)
4. Citan's House (38:12)
5. The Destruction Of Lahan Village (1:01:57)
6. Blackmoon Forest (1:17:05)
7. Wrapping Up (1:41:26)

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