The members of our podcast have Disco Elysium, Outer Wilds, and Automata on our top 3 games of all time, and we also frequently bring up Obra Dinn in the context of 'investigation' based games. We also reviewed 1000xResist and it was one of our most highly rated games. Hope that helps!

2025 is one of the best years for gaming, ever. Saying "Gaming is dead" is only true if you're the type of gamer that looks at Cod Blops 5's Ghibli AI art slop and assumes that's true of the entire industry.

This has now been added to the hotfix notes!

If you're on PS5 and are unfortunately experiencing occasional freezing, head over to your settings and try turning off Performance Mode. This should provide a temporary fix while we continue to investigate.

I think this has been our best episode yet - this quote from Thomas on the spot is a real banger.

“It’s a tug of war between the past that you are inheriting by virtue of what happened earlier in your life, and the future that you’re electing to choose.”

Discussion topics:

1. How does this game play with 'player complicity' in a way that is unlike other games?

2. What role does Charles play narratively?

3. What is the minimum level of accessibility required for you in games?