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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 BoqehProduced and Edited by AJ Fillari

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Oct 26, 2026

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Wait This Isn't Fun Anymore in FACEMINER 09.06.2025

What if your job was "make the planet worse"? Today we're talking about FACEMINER by Wristwork! A game about identifying human faces at the expense of global resources and the joys of drum & bass music. Play FACEMINER on itch.io or Steam ! Follow Wristwork on Bluesky ! Buy the FACEMINER soundtrack by MADWRECK on Bandcamp ! Discussed in the episode: Donate to Climate Action Now! --- For the bon...

Turning Off Our Candle in The Children of Clay 02.06.2025

Oh, did you expect us to stick to the nine games that we planned last month? Nah. Today we're talking about The Children of Clay by Balázs Rónyai! A game about examining a little guy and NOT GOING BACK TO THE CAVE . This game was suggested (once again) by Adam aka BrittleMoon! If you'd like to suggest a game head over to our website ! Play The Children of Clay on Steam or the game jam version itch...

Kim Asks a Bad Faith Question in Phoenix Springs 26.05.2025

Welcome to season 2! Today we're talking about Phoenix Springs by Calligram Studio! A game about asking the right questions and following a guide. Play Phoenix Springs on Steam ! Check out the guide on Calligram Studio's website ! Discussed in the episode: Ligne claire on Wikipedia Mystery and Melancholy of a Street, 1914 - Giorgio de Chirico on WikiArt Phoenix Springs has a secret to tell you by...

Experiencing Life in Everything with Madison Karrh! 19.05.2025

Today we're joined by Madison Karrh, developer of Birth , to talk about Everything by David OReilly! A game about being everything and meaning nothing. Play Everything on Steam and Playstation ! Check out David OReilly's other work on his (very good, imo) website ! Discussed in the episode: Garage: Bad Dream Adventure on Steam Everything: The Alan Watts Talks on the Alan Watts Electronic Universit...

Digging Deep in ReFind Self: The Personality Test Game with Eric from Short Game Long Talk! 12.05.2025

Today we're talking about ReFind Self: The Personality Test Game by Lizardry! A game about making choices and smoking a cigarette to look cool for 14 seconds! Play the game on Steam , Switch , or mobile! Check out Eric’s linktree , and Short Game Long Talk’s linktree ! And listen to AJ’s guest spot about 10 Dead Doves RIGHT NOW over on their feed! --- Visit our website! Support the show on Kofi! F...

Optimizing Ourselves Out of Our Humanity in Universal Paperclips 05.05.2025

Today we're talking about Universal Paperclips by Frank Lantz! A game about making paperclips and making paperclips and making paperclips and making paperclips and making paperclips and making paperclips and making paperclips and making paperclips and making paperclips and making paperclips and making paperclips and making paperclips and making paperclips an Play the game for free in your browser...

Choosing Your Ending in Bad End Theater 28.04.2025

Today we're talking about Bad End Theater by NomnomNami! A game about making choices and accepting Tragedy! Buy the game on itch.io or Steam ! Check out NomnomNami's other work on itch.io or their website ! --- Visit our website! Support the show on Kofi! Follow us on Twitch! Follow the show on Bluesky! Check out The Worst Garbage Online! --- Art by Tara Crawford Theme music by _amaranthine Additi...

Exploring the Galaxy in Pale Dot with Scout and Robin 14.04.2025

Today we're talking about Pale Dot by Devin Nelson! A game about leaving the comforts of home and coming back to the comforts of home with the knowledge of parallel dimensions! Buy the game digitally on itch.io or physically by late-pledging on Kickstarter ! Check out Devin's other work on itch.io and bandcamp ! Check out Robin posting on Bluesky , writing on Inverse , and talking on Girl Mode ! C...

Jumping in Pseudoregalia 07.04.2025

Today we're talking about Pseudoregalia by rittz! A game about running, jumping, and pants! This game was suggested by Autumn! Thanks Autumn! You can suggest a game on our website ! Buy the game on Steam ! Check out rittz's other work on itch.io ! Discussed in the episode Electrokinetic on Steam Pseudoregalia: when dreams become never ending nightmares by Janmark118 (the video is good! nice overvi...

Deconstructing in Interstate 35 31.03.2025

Today we're talking about Interstate 35 by Radiant Array Games! A game about the world around you being destroyed in seconds and a nuclear post-apocalypse! Buy the game on Steam ! Check out Radiant Array's other work on their website ! Discussed in the episode Interstate 35 (Original Game Soundtrack) | Josie Brechner on Bandcamp This thread from Cara Ellison on Bluesky --- Visit our website! Suppo...

Finding Humanity in Tacoma 24.03.2025

Today we're talking about Tacoma by Fullbright Studios! A game about piecing together the past *in the future*. Buy the game on Steam , Xbox , or Playstation ! Check out Fullbright's other work on their website ! --- Visit our website! Support the show on Kofi! Follow us on Twitch! Follow the show on Bluesky! Check out The Worst Garbage Online! --- Art by Tara Crawford Theme music by _amaranthine...

Waking Up in Known Mysteries 17.03.2025

Today we're talking about Known Mysteries by Kara Stone! A game about people helping people and surrealist art movements in the face of fascistic systems. Play Known Mysteries for free on solarserver.games! Check out Kara Stones' other work on her website ! --- Discussed in the episode Known Mysteries is a lo-fi climate fable that runs off a solar-powered server on its developer's balcony by Edwin...

Having Fun in Sheepy: A Short Adventure 10.03.2025

Today Kim and AJ (and NOT Gerald) are talking about Sheepy: A Short Adventure by MrSuicideSheep! A game about running, jumping, flying and then not doing any of that. Get Sheepy: A Short Adventure on Steam ! Check out MrSuicideSheep's Linktree --- Discussed in the episode Sheepy: A Short Adventure (Original Soundtrack) | Tal Richards, Hahlweg, Sheepy on bandcamp Additional links THE SHEEPY PLUSH I...

Playing So Many Video Games for Steam Next Fest 03.03.2025

Today we're talking about February's Next Fest ! Help!!!!! --- List of games in order of appearance Squeakross Is This Seat Taken? The Art of Reflection Post Trauma Labyrinth of the Demon King The Lightkeeper is Gone Wanderstop WaxHeads HASTE: Broken Worlds Cubic Odyssey Wordatro Reignbreaker Kabuto Park Aethermancer Unyielder Hypogea Demon Tides Monster Train 2 Another Round Centum Qualia Neongar...

Self-Actualizing in Perfect Tides w/ Remy Siu 24.02.2025

Today we're talking about Perfect Tides by Three Bees! A game about growing up in a resort town and living a life on the early internet. Get Perfect Tides on Steam , GOG , or itch ! Check out Meredith Gran's other work on her website and follow her on Bluesky ! Wishlist Perfect Tides: Station to Station on Steam !!! --- Follow Remy on Bluesky ! Check out his work on his website ! Check out sunset...

Deploying Hole in Donut County 17.02.2025

Today we're talking about Donut County by Ben Esposito! A game about delivering donuts(?) and hanging out in a hole underneath your town with everyone that hates you. Buy Donut County on Steam , Playstation , Xbox (also available with Gamepass), GoG , the App Store , or Google Play ! Check out Ben Esposito's other work on his website ! --- Discussed in the episode Donut County (Original Soundtrack...

Emerging from the Loam in worm girlfriend dating simulator w/ Robin Bea 10.02.2025

Today we're talking about worm girlfriend dating simulator by Christine Mi! A game about waking up as a worm and flinging yourself wildly around someone else's apartment. Download or play worm girlfriend dating simulator on itch ! Check out Christine Mi's other games on itch , and check out her other work on her website ! --- Listen to Girl Mode! Follow Robin on Bluesky! --- Discussed in the episo...

Broadcasting Live! in VOID 1680 AM 03.02.2025

☕ You can hear AJ's entire VOID 1680 AM playthrough/broadcast on our Kofi page for just $5! ☕ If you just want to listen to the playlists of music from Kim and AJ's playthroughs you can follow the links down below! --- Today we're talking about VOID 1680 AM by Bannerless Games! A game about making a playlist and deep music library introspection. Get VOID 1680 AM digtally on itch and physically o...

Delving into the Cookieverse in Nested 27.01.2025

☕The member version of this episode has an extra TEN MINUTES of pre-show conversation. To hear the whole convo you can back on Kofi for just $5/month! ☕ Today we're talking about Nested by Ortiel! A game about opening menus and finding God. This game was suggest be Amet! Thank you Amet! Play Nested in your browser ! Keep up with Ortiel on their website ! --- Discussed in the episode Cookie Click...

Sleeping to the Beat in Melatonin 20.01.2025

Today we're talking about Melatonin by half asleep games! A game about trying to sleep and dreaming in triplet rhythms. Get Melatonin on Steam , Switch , or PS5 ! Keep up with half asleep on their website ! Follow them on Bluesky ! --- Discussed in the episode Technology by cademakesmusic on YouTube Melatonin 2xLP on iam8bit Additional links Melatonin Deluxe OST on the streaming platform of your c...

Fishing for Forgiveness in Lake Minnewaska 13.01.2025

Today we're talking about Lake Minnewaska by Bait Shack! A game about fishing and avoidance! Get Lake Minnewaska for FREE on Steam ! --- Discussed in the episode The Worst Game Jam on the TWG Discord server! In the TWG server, navigate to the " GAMES FORUMS " category, go to the " games-events " forum, and join " The Worst Game Jam (Jan 11-19 2025) " Gamers with only little time curator list on St...

Kim of the Year 2024! | RAM #6 10.01.2025

On this RAM, Kim ranks her top 10 Games of 2024! Bet you’ll never guess what #1 is… --- Visit our website! Support the show on Kofi! Follow us on Twitch! Follow the show on Bluesky! Check out The Worst Garbage Online! --- Art by Tara Crawford Music by _amaranthine Additional sounds by Boqeh Produced and edited by AJ Fillari --- Timecodes: (00:00) - Welcome to the Kim of the Year! (00:21) - KOTY '2...

Building the Best Street in Minami Lane 06.01.2025

Today we're talking about Minami Lane by Doot and Blibloop! A game about the creating utopia one boba shop at a time, and highlighting the flaws of milquetoast politics! Get Minami Lane on Steam or Switch ! Check out Doot Tiny Games' other work on their website !  --- Discussed in the episode The Overton Window on Wikipedia --- Visit our website! Support the show on Kofi! Follow us on Twitch! Foll...

Zip of the Year 2024! 30.12.2024

Today we're talking about 28 video games by a bunch of different people! Join us as we arbitrarily draft all the games we've played this year! Thank you so much for listening! See you next year!!!!! --- Discussed in the episode video game. --- Visit our website! Support the show on Kofi! Follow us on Twitch! Follow the show on Bluesky! Check out The Worst Garbage Online! --- Art by Tara Crawford M...

[PUBLIC PREVIEW] Call of Doty 1 feat. Call of Duty 1, 2, and 3 23.12.2024

This episode is brought you by our Kofi members! To hear the entire episode head over to our kofi page and become a member for as little as $5! --- Today we're talking about Call of Duty 1, 2, and 3 by infinity ward and Treyarch! Games about the horrors of war and how cool it is to be the guy that wins the war. Discussed in the episode How Call of Duty turned war into a circus by Pat Gill for Poly...

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