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| 416: Valley Peaks | 21 Aug 2024 | 00:59:57 | |
Frog Fatigue and Frog Enthusiasm abound in this discussion of open world first person mountain climbing game Valley Peaks. | |||
| 415: Video Game Books | 12 Aug 2024 | 00:59:03 | |
In this topic episode, Laura and Raygan go through their bookshelves to talk about the video game books they have enjoyed. Art books, game design books, history, and even novels. | |||
| 406: Children of the Sun | 03 Jun 2024 | 01:00:20 | |
A single bullet to kill a whole bunch of cultists. Children of the Sun is a puzzle sniping game, where THE GIRL is out to kill THE LEADER of THE CULT. Telekinetically redirect your single bullet... | |||
| 320: Deltarune Chapter 1 | 17 May 2022 | 01:16:50 | |
Thank you to the listeners and patrons who kindly kept asking us when we were covering Deltarune. The answer is NOW! Thank you for your patience these last… checks watch… nearly four years! Deltarune is... | |||
| 319: The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe | 09 May 2022 | 01:25:19 | |
More than a re-release, The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe is a massive expansion of the original game, with new endings, new jokes, and a bucket. This episode features light spoilers for the original Stanley Parable... | |||
| 318: Norco | 02 May 2022 | 01:11:16 | |
NORCO describes itself as a “Southern Gothic point & click narrative adventure that immerses the player in the sinking suburbs and verdant industrial swamps of a distorted South Louisiana.” It’s full of vivid characters, beautiful... | |||
| 317: Steam Deck | 25 Apr 2022 | 01:45:50 | |
Raygan has had his hands on a Steam Deck for about a week, and so we decided to chat about the device and what it means for our corner of the gaming landscape. Turned out... | |||
| 316: Game Boy Homebrew & GB Studio | 18 Apr 2022 | 01:17:52 | |
This week we played several Game Boy homebrew games, all made using the free game making tool GB Studio. All these games can be played on the web, in a Game Boy emulator, or on... | |||
| 315: A Memoir Blue | 11 Apr 2022 | 01:09:49 | |
A Memoir Blue is the latest release from publisher Annapurna, and first from developer Cloisters Interactive. The developer describes it as “interactive poem” in which an olympic swimmer reflects on her childhood and her relationship... | |||
| 314: Vampire Survivors | 04 Apr 2022 | 00:52:46 | |
Raygan and Nate are a little late to the party with this chat about the virally popular casual bullet hell Vampire Survivors. Plus a lengthy digression about popcorn! The Short Game is supported directly by... | |||
| 313: Beast Breaker | 28 Mar 2022 | 01:08:26 | |
Nate, Shane, and Laura discuss the mouse-bouncing tactical pachinko RPG Beast Breaker, from Asher Volmer’s studio Vodeo Games. Beast Breaker is available on Nintendo Switch and on PC via the Epic Games Store. Expect it... | |||
| 312: Itch.io Bundle for Ukraine | 21 Mar 2022 | 01:11:06 | |
The Itch.io bundle for Ukraine (organized by Necrosoft Games) included a ton of great stuff. We spent some time this week combing through the nearly 1000 games and other works in the bundle, and have... | |||
| 311: Far: Changing Tides | 14 Mar 2022 | 01:33:13 | |
The sequel (or “sister game”) to 2018’s Far: Lone Sails returns us to a world in which driving a train/boat requires an awful lot of running around. The Short Game is supported directly by our... | |||
| 405: INDIKA | 20 May 2024 | 01:50:49 | |
Indika is a young nun in 19th century Russia, suffering from a crisis of faith, delusions, and puzzles. It’s one of the most cinematically interesting games we’ve played in a long time, and ended up... | |||
| 310: Dodgeball Academia | 07 Mar 2022 | 01:10:04 | |
A world in which dodgeball is the solution (and cause) of every problem! Dodgeball Academia is a somewhat overlooked sports RPG released in 2021 for PC and consoles (and included in Game Pass), and we... | |||
| 309: Oops, All ‘What’s Making Us Happy’, Hardware Edition | 28 Feb 2022 | 01:24:24 | |
We’re taking a break from our regular format this week and doing an all What’s Making Us Happy This Week episode. First, Shane talks about the out-of-the-box experience of his new Quest 2 VR headset,... | |||
| 308: Webbed | 21 Feb 2022 | 01:15:36 | |
Webbed from Sbug Games is a puzzle platformer starring a charming little spider on a quest to save her boyfriend. It has incredible movement and webbing mechanics, and fantastic animation (all those legs!) but suffers... | |||
| 307: Record of Lodoss War -Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth- | 14 Feb 2022 | 01:09:08 | |
The biggest surprise of Wonder Labyrinth is that it was made at all. Team Ladybug‘s 5-10 hour Symphony of the Night clone inspired game is based on a nearly forgotten early anime property, yet released... | |||
| 306: ElecHead | 07 Feb 2022 | 00:55:53 | |
ElecHead is a little robot with a high voltage head. Touch any surface to electrify it, or throw your head to electrify things at a distance, but pick it up in 10 seconds or explode!... | |||
| 305: Tux & Fanny | 31 Jan 2022 | 01:09:46 | |
Tux & Fanny began as a 2019 film by Albert Birney, released in parts on Instagram and as a feature-length film on Vimeo. Barney has since developed the idea into a video game that mixes... | |||
| 304: Sable | 24 Jan 2022 | 01:02:08 | |
This week we’re talking about Sable, a long-in-development open world coming-of-age story set on a beautiful but desolate alien planet. Afterward, in the What’s Making Us Happy segment, Shane has very bad opinions about the... | |||
| 303: Word(le) Games | 17 Jan 2022 | 01:09:51 | |
Word games are ubiquitous, and almost universally short, but most are too slight to make for a full Short Game episode. This week we’re starting by discussing the virally popular Wordle, then moving on to... | |||
| 302: Exo One | 11 Jan 2022 | 00:52:13 | |
We are pondering our orb this week, with Shane and Raygan talking about Exo One, a game that is hard to describe as anything other than “Flappy Bird meets 2001: A Space Odyssey“ in 3D.... | |||
| 301: Game of the Year 2021 | 03 Jan 2022 | 01:10:11 | |
Our slightly belated GOTY 2021 episode is here, and we’re honoring our favorite games of this complicated year. (If you’re a patron, you can also tune in for our unedited horse-trading and planning session in... | |||
| 404: El Paso, Elsewhere | 07 May 2024 | 01:10:08 | |
Your ex-girlfriend, queen of the vampires, has holed up in an El Paso motel to perform a ritual that will bring about the end of the world. As John Savage, veteran monster hunter and bullet-time... | |||
| 300: Episode 300 Q&A | 13 Dec 2021 | 01:29:58 | |
It’s absolutely inconceivable that we have been doing this for 300 episodes. We’re celebrating this milestone by answering your questions and a few of our own, and generally just hanging out. Thank you! The Short... | |||
| 299: Inscryption (Part 2, All Spoilers) | 07 Dec 2021 | 01:38:31 | |
We’re still talking about Inscryption, a game that… well there’s a lot to talk about here. Next week is episode 300!! The Short Game is supported directly by our listeners on Patreon! Supporters at any... | |||
| 298: Inscryption (Part 1, No Spoilers) | 29 Nov 2021 | 01:12:09 | |
We’re spending the next two episodes talking about Inscryption, the wild new deckbuilding roguelike meets escape-room horror game from Pony Island developer Daniel Mullins. We’re taking the unusual step of breaking this into two episodes... | |||
| 297: Unpacking | 22 Nov 2021 | 01:04:34 | |
The second game from Witchbeam, the developers of Short Game favorite Assault Android Cactus, is completely different but equally great. Unpacking is an intricate pixel art game about… unpacking! This chill, open ended puzzle-ish game... | |||
| 296: IFComp 2021 part 3 | 15 Nov 2021 | 01:16:53 | |
IFComp 2021 voting closes TODAY! Our third and final episode on IFComp 2021 just before the close of the comp covers four absolute bangers. We will return in a few weeks to discuss the results,... | |||
| 295: Monster Train | 08 Nov 2021 | 01:14:04 | |
Despite some high profile and popular examples, the deck-building roguelike genre is a hyper-specific niche comprised of such a small number of games that every major new entry still seems like quite an event. 2020’s... | |||
| 294: IFComp 2021 part 2 | 01 Nov 2021 | 00:53:49 | |
Continuing our coverage of the 2021 Interactive Fiction Competition, we’re back with impressions of six more games, including some really incredible ones! 00:03:23: Closure by Sarah Wilson 00:12:26: Funicular Simulator 2021 by Mary Goodden and... | |||
| 293: Devotion | 25 Oct 2021 | 01:20:26 | |
Our spooky game for spooky season this year is Devotion, an atmospheric first person horror game from Taiwanese developer Red Candle Games. Devotion was well received at its 2019 release but was very quickly pulled... | |||
| 292: IFComp 2021 Part 1 | 18 Oct 2021 | 01:22:29 | |
This is the start of our IFComp 2021 coverage, and it’s looking like a good year! We discussed 9 games, and will be covering many more over the coming weeks. 00:13:09: Grandma Bethlinda’s Remarkable Egg... | |||
| 291: Bowser’s Fury | 04 Oct 2021 | 01:13:18 | |
A complete, mainline Mario game you can complete in 3-6 hours? Yes, Bowser’s Fury is more than a “new mode” for the Switch re-release of Super Mario 3D World. It also has more cats per... | |||
| 403: Gaming Slumps | 29 Apr 2024 | 00:56:46 | |
Slumps. Ruts. Dulldrums. Whatever you want to call them, most of us have likely experienced times when you couldn’t play or enjoy games in the way you might want for one reason or another. In... | |||
| 290: Interactive Fiction Romance – Choice Of Games and Heart’s Choice | 27 Sep 2021 | 01:15:08 | |
This week we are getting romantic with a few interactive fiction romance novels from Choice of Games and their new imprint Heart’s Choice. Crème de la Crème from Choice of Games Dawnfall and A Player’s... | |||
| 289: Project Avatar & Escape Rooms | 20 Sep 2021 | 01:21:19 | |
This week The Short Game played an online escape room experience called Project Avatar, in which we commanded an “avatar”, a real live human person in a warehouse in Ukraine, through a series of puzzle... | |||
| 288: Music Episode 2021 | 13 Sep 2021 | 01:04:02 | |
With a little help from our listeners, we’re bringing back our music episode format. We have a few picks from the hosts, and a lot of listener suggestions! Nate’s pick: A Colorful Tale – Chicory:... | |||
| 287: Twelve Minutes | 07 Sep 2021 | 01:40:50 | |
The Twelve Minutes Defender (Shane) and the Twelve Minutes Hater (Raygan) are locked in an endless cycle of discourse. This time loop thriller adventure game has garnered some really mixed reviews, and we can’t give... | |||
| 286: Boyfriend Dungeon | 30 Aug 2021 | 01:32:52 | |
We’re taking a romantic dip into the “dunj” this week and playing Boyfriend Dungeon from Kitfox Games! We talk about the smooching, the slashing and talk about our favorite Baeblades. Boyfriend Dungeon is available on... | |||
| 285: The Forgotten City | 23 Aug 2021 | 01:19:39 | |
The Forgotten City is a mystery adventure game of exploration and deduction, and a re-imagining of an award winning Skyrim mod. Travel 2,000 years into the past and relive the final days of a cursed Roman... | |||
| 284: Button City | 16 Aug 2021 | 01:10:18 | |
Button City is a cute (you might even say wholesome) adventure game about an adorable fox and his animal friends in a dayglow 90’s nostalgia infused world, trying to protect their local arcade from an... | |||
| Short Game Classic – 02: The Stanley Parable | 09 Aug 2021 | 01:10:20 | |
This week I was thinking about The Stanley Parable, which had a great recent episode on Watch Out For Fireballs and is also probably, finally getting its updated re-release this year, The Stanley Parable: Ultra... | |||
| 283: Metroid Fusion | 02 Aug 2021 | 01:30:42 | |
Our patrons voted for it, and we played it! It’s Metroid Fusion! A 5-7 hour Metroid game for the Game Boy Advance. This was Samus Aran’s first game in 8 years following Super Metroid, but... | |||
| 282: Death’s Door | 26 Jul 2021 | 00:49:25 | |
Play as a tiny crow with a huge sword, tasked with reaping souls in a world in which no one has died for hundreds of years. Death’s Door is a top-down exploration and combat focused action... | |||
| 402: Terra Nil | 22 Apr 2024 | 01:04:27 | |
It’s the ultimate video game power fantasy: the power to clean up after ourselves. Terra Nil is a unique “city builder” in the lineage of Sim City, but with tasks you with revitalizing a wilderness... | |||
| 281: Griftlands | 19 Jul 2021 | 01:21:06 | |
This week we are talking about the long in Early Access roguelike deck-building RPG Griftlands, and if you just heard a sound it was Nate vibrating in his seat. This isn’t that short a game,... | |||
| 280: Boomerang X | 08 Jul 2021 | 01:06:49 | |
This week we played Boomerang X, a new first person shooter boomeranger from developer DANG! published by Devolver Digital. Fling your boomerang (and yourself) through the air in a series of increasingly insane combat arenas... | |||
| 279: Ynglet | 05 Jul 2021 | 00:43:24 | |
This week we are covering Ynglet, a weird little anti-platformer for PC/Mac. Enjoy us trying mightily to describe the abstract main character creature (betasseled space squid?), and stick around for Shane’s What’s Making Me Happy... | |||
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