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r. Short Game is here to help grow the game of golf in a fun and creative way. As a golf coach I’ve learned that not everybody can be Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus or even Phil Mickelson. However, with some simple golf instruction and swing tips you can become a great player and shoot your lowest scores consistently. My goal is to give you great content that will help you understand the golf swing so you can improve in your chipping, putting, driving and have a powerful swing that will last for ...
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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 drawing on other media like film and theater. 1000 years in the future, humanity is all but extinguished and a disease spread by an alien occupati…
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423: Miscellaneous
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An unsettling game for the tail end of spooky season. Mouthwashing is a non-linear narrative horror game about a doomed space freighter and her crew. Please enjoy Dragonsbreath X mouthwash.Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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We cover a few more games before the close of the comp. Get those votes in! 00:00 IFComp 2024 Part III 01:50 An Account of Your Visit to the Enchanted House & What You Found There by Mandy Benanav 08:29 The Apothecary’s Assistant by Allyson Gray 15:37 Imprimatura by Elizabeth Ballou 22:45 Welcome to the Universe by Colton Olds 30:16 Turn Right by D…
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420: A Little to the Left
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This has been recommended to us a lot, so we finally decided to clean out those drawers and organize those bookshelves. A surprisingly fun series of tiny organization puzzles which added up to an interesting discussion!Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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Laura and Raygan talk about another handful of games from this year’s interactive fiction competition. [00:00:52] LATEX, LEATHER, LIPSTICK, LOVE, LUST by THE BODY & THE BLOOD [00:21:46] A Very Strong Gland by Arthur DiBianca [00:27:22] Bad Beer by Vivian Dunstan [00:30:32] Birding in Pope Lick Park by Eric Lathrop [00:37:56] The Den by Ben Jackson …
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A quick episode about a very fast game. I Am Your Beast is the latest game from Strange Scaffold and Xalavier Nelson Jr. Even more “boomer shooter”-y than previous Short Game favorite El Paso, Elsewhere, I Am Your Beast tells a John Wick-meets-Rambo story across a series of compact score-attack shooter levels. It’s very cool, but also very hard. Ea…
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417: IFComp 2024 Part 1
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Surprise! The comp started early! Well we were surprised anyway. We’re kicking off our coverage of this year’s IFComp with impressions of the following games: The Bat by Chandler Groover ROD MCSCHLONG GETS PUNCHED IN THE DONG by Hubert Janus You Can’t Save Her by Sarah Mak Forsaken Denizen by C.E.J. Pacian KING OF XANADU by MACHINES UNDERNEATH Ques…
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Frog Fatigue and Frog Enthusiasm abound in this discussion of open world first person mountain climbing game Valley Peaks.Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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In this topic episode, Laura and Raygan go through their bookshelves to talk about the video game books they have enjoyed. Art books, game design books, history, and even novels.Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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414: Thank Goodness You’re Here!
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A surreal comedy “slapformer” about a little guy who goes around.Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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You click it real good.Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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Doth these nitwits hast what it takes to properly divine the qualities of this absolutely bizarre JRPG?Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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Favorite Gaming Moments
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Let’s dig into the memory hole and try to remember why we love games. What are some of your favorite gaming moments?Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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Can this podcast run Doom?Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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It’s a Nate Game this week, as we’re talking about Cobalt Core, a card-based roguelike deckbuilder about a space ship full of furries stuck in a time loop.Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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I’ve finally pushed my co-hosts down the Animal Well. This uneasy, mysterious, combat free take on the Metroidvania genre asks you to live in a hole and be terrified of kangaroos. It is both shorter,...Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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407: Duck Detective: The Secret Salami
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Sure, this game about a duck detective solving an office lunch theft is cute, but did you know it’s also an introduction to Cold-war era Berlin for children? Duck Detective is a deducktion/adventure game that...Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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406: Children of the Sun
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A single bullet to kill a whole bunch of cultists. Children of the Sun is a puzzle sniping game, where THE GIRL is out to kill THE LEADER of THE CULT. Telekinetically redirect your single bullet...Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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Indika is a young nun in 19th century Russia, suffering from a crisis of faith, delusions, and puzzles. It’s one of the most cinematically interesting games we’ve played in a long time, and ended up...Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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404: El Paso, Elsewhere
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Your ex-girlfriend, queen of the vampires, has holed up in an El Paso motel to perform a ritual that will bring about the end of the world. As John Savage, veteran monster hunter and bullet-time...Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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Slumps. Ruts. Dulldrums. Whatever you want to call them, most of us have likely experienced times when you couldn’t play or enjoy games in the way you might want for one reason or another. In...Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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It’s the ultimate video game power fantasy: the power to clean up after ourselves. Terra Nil is a unique “city builder” in the lineage of Sim City, but with tasks you with revitalizing a wilderness...Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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After an incredibly troubled development, we finally have the latest game from the team that brought you Gone Home and Tacoma… Sort of. Open Roads, from publisher Annapurna and the developers known here as The...Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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400: Episode 400 Trivia Spectacular!
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400 episodes. Nearly 10 years. I absolutely can not believe it. To celebrate, Laura put together an incredibly well produced trivia night game for us to play! Who knows the most about the last 10...Kirjoittanut The Short Game
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