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A show about big games in small packages! Join AJ, Kim, Robin, and Chase every week to talk about short video games, indie tabletop games, and maybe other stuff!---Visit us online at https://dotzip.online---Art by Tara CrawfordMusic by _amaranthineAdditional sounds by…

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Sep 21, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 21, 2026

    The Demon Isn't a Metaphor in The Life We've Chosen (opens the original)

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    I'm going on vacation and frankly I can't focus enough to come up with a joke. C ya l8r - AJ Today we're talking about The Life We've Chosen by Cryoslight! A game about being depressed and chatting with your demon friend. Get The Life We've Chosen on itch.io !!! Follow Cryoslight's work on their itch page ! Discussed in the episode: Shark Tombstone in Pittsburgh on Atlas Obscura --- Support us on Ko-fi! Visit our website! Follow us on YouTube! Follow the show on Bluesky! Check out The Worst Garb

  2. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    Feeling the Spectrum of Human Emotion in Bitsy Games (opens the original)

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    Strap in. It's gonna be a bitsy ride. Today we're talking about 10 Bitsy games by 8 developers! Games about love, and life, and death, and rats, and birds, and making a cake for your girlfriend! Check out the bitsy tag in itch.io! Games we talked about (all on itch): ENDLESS SCROLL by Cecile Richard Under a Star Called Sun by Cecile Richard Novena by Cecile Richard Cowgirl Boots by shrimptoastie the mountain is as it always was by christine mi The SnakeMother • Le Serpent-Mère by Adebreg The Mus

  3. Episode · Sep 4, 2026

    Talking Weird Art with AJ Gonzalez (Official Electric, RUIN: Chapter 0) (opens the original)

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    🚨 CONTENT WARNING: There is a lengthy description of a psychotic episode from about 45:56 to 57:52. Nothing bad happens and no one is harmed, but there are descriptions of hallucinations and delusions🚨 AJ and Kim had the pleasure of talking to AJ Gonzalez of Official Electric (developer of RUIN: Chapter 0) about how he got started in games, how to get to the point in art and games, and why the Official Electric merch is so damn good. Check out Official Electric on their website or on itch.io ! D

  4. Episode · Aug 31, 2026

    Hearing the Songs of the Universe in Asterism (opens the original)

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    Still can't believe that actual Neptune is in this game lmao Today we're talking about Asterism by Claire Morwood! A game about uncovering the origins of a mysterious space signal and doing it yourself. Get Asterism on itch.io or Steam !!! Follow Claire Morwood's work on her website ! Discussed in the episode: Asterism Devlogs Asterism OST on bandcamp It's been done before, but not by YOU. by Nneka Julia on YouTube --- Support us on Ko-fi! Visit our website! Follow us on YouTube! Follow the show

  5. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    Documenting The End in Umurangi Generation (+ Macro DLC) (opens the original)

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    I'm having a hard time getting the Cheerwine and the portrait of the personification of existential dread in the same shot with the telephoto lens. Today we're talking about Umurangi Generatoin by ORIGAME DIGITAL! A game about taking photos and choosing how to live. Get Umurangi Generation on Steam or Switch !!! Follow ORIGAME DIGITAL's work on their website ! Discussed in the episode: The Cheerwine Official Store The Article Where I Talk About Umurangi Generation In Full Detail (Total F*ckin Sp

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