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The Polygon Show

Backlog Week

The Polygon Show

Vox Media Podcast Network

Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2018

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Which games did you never get around to playing? The cast asks YOU and a variety of special guests including Jeff Kaplan (Game Director, Overwatch), Sam Barlow (Her Story), Austin Walker (Waypoint), Teddy Dief (Hyper Light Drifter) and many more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and I'm here today with Allegro Frank.

0:13.0

Hello, Simone.

0:14.0

Chelsea Stark.

0:15.0

Hello.

0:16.0

And Ashley Oh.

0:18.0

Hello Simone.

0:19.0

Yes.

0:20.0

As you know, it is Backlog Week here at Polygon.

0:24.4

Everyone is talking about their hundreds of game-long lists of games

0:29.7

that they've meant to play for maybe years and years, but't gotten to and so that's what we're

0:34.0

going to be talking about today and we also have several special guests who are

0:38.8

going to who have left voicemails for us that you'll be hearing throughout the show and these include people

0:45.8

like Sam Barlow who made her story, Carrie Peach who does the Adventure Zone comic Michelle Zoner aka Japanese breakfast aka

0:56.4

Allegra's favorite person in the world she doesn't mind her names

1:01.0

both of your favorite people in the world.

1:04.0

I'm so excited to hear those.

1:06.0

And our very first segment is actually going to be a live call

1:10.0

from none other than the overwatch teams Jeff Kaplan.

1:17.0

Are you ready?

1:21.0

Yeah, I'm ready. Oh, awesome. I'm Jeff Kaplan from the

1:27.3

Overwatch team. I'm the game director on Overwatch and I've been at Blizzard for

1:31.3

16 years now.

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