The Short Game is a podcast celebration of video game storytelling and craft, in video games you’ll actually finish! We choose one great, short game per episode, and discuss it in depth. Episodes release Monday mornings in your podcast app of choice!
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Rats with Knives! It's time to finally talk about Fight'N Rage! This has been on the back burner for a while; it was first suggested to us nearly 4 years ago as a modern, mechanically…Read morePodcast: Play in new window | Download
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This week we are welcoming long time friend of the show Jason McIntosh (aka Jmac, aka Halstrick) who's joining us to talk about the Valve Steam Deck. It's been about three years since the Steam…Read morePodcast: Play in new window | Download
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How has it taken us ten years to get around to covering a Sokpop game? The venerable but very weird indie collective has put out a fascinating perfectly normal gardening game. Ahem. OK fine, Grunn is a…Read morePodcast: Play in new window | Download
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🎶️ I'M ON ANOTHER... ON ANOTHER LEVEL 🎶️ This week we are talking about the retro-inspired, Ska-infused rally car racer Parking Garage Rally Circuit. Race through the most iconic parking structures of the US! It's…Read morePodcast: Play in new window | Download
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It's Game of the Year time again! This week we're looking back at 2024 to pick the best short video game of the year, and recognize some other great games as well. 00:00 Intro04:52 Game…Read morePodcast: Play in new window | Download
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This Thanksgiving week the hosts gathered to play a bit of a game, trying to match short games to randomly chosen genres and adjectives. What's a David Lynchian Platformer, or an "I Want To Go…Read morePodcast: Play in new window | Download
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What a story. 1000xRESIST is one of the best works of science fiction we've seen in a game, and it opens new territory at the intersection of visual novels, adventure games, and interactive fiction while…Read morePodcast: Play in new window | Download
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