The Short Game

The Short Game
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Sep 7, 2021 • 1h 41min

287: Twelve Minutes

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...
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Aug 30, 2021 • 1h 33min

286: Boyfriend Dungeon

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...
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Aug 23, 2021 • 1h 20min

285: The Forgotten City

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...
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Aug 16, 2021 • 1h 10min

284: Button City

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...
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Aug 9, 2021 • 1h 10min

Short Game Classic – 02: The Stanley Parable

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...
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Aug 2, 2021 • 1h 31min

283: Metroid Fusion

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...
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Jul 26, 2021 • 49min

282: Death’s Door

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...
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Jul 19, 2021 • 1h 21min

281: Griftlands

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,...
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Jul 8, 2021 • 1h 7min

280: Boomerang X

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...
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Jul 5, 2021 • 43min

279: Ynglet

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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