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Xenogears Story Analysis (Ep.2) | State Of The Arc Podcast (Ft. Retrograde Amnesia)

Xenogears Story Analysis (Ep.2) | State Of The Arc Podcast (Ft. Retrograde Amnesia)

In this second episode of our deep-dive analysis …

State of the Arc Podcast

July 20, 20211h 38m

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Show Notes

In this second episode of our deep-dive analysis of Xenogears, we're joined by Chris and Eric from Retrograde Amnesia to cover a very basic introduction to gnostic cosmology and the opening cutscene of the game--which is filled to the brim with symbolism and foreshadowing! Retrograde Amnesia YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-ZMfpromeak2dHU4IybFYw Timecodes: 1. Introduction To This Week's Guests (0:00) 2. A Fair Warning About So-Called "Spoilers" (4:05) 3. Extra Tidbits Of Dev History (5:38) 4. An Intro To Gnostic Cosmology (12:03) 5. Analysis Of The Prologue/Opening Cutscene (26:52) 6. Spoiler Warning (1:17:06) 7. End of Spoilers (1:23:03) 8. Wrapping Up (1:35:49)