Surprise! Kim and AJ sat down and discussed their games of the year in the context of the themes that jumped out to them! What will be crowned Theme of the Year by the end of it?? Only one way to find out!
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Discussed in the episode (🚨Spoilers for games and themes, but no spoilers for the TOTY winner🚨):
Exercising Power and Control in the Face of Hegemony
Fear and The Mind
- Eclipsium
- The Children of Clay
- Without a Dawn
- Phoenix Springs
- Interstate 35
Life's Weird, Huh?
- Eclipsium
- Centum
- Mini Mini Golf Golf
- Occlude (or not)
- Strange Jigsaws
- Unfair Flips
- Q-Up
- A Pizza Delivery***
Why Do We Puzzle?
Work is Terrifying
- Constance
- DEAD LETTER DEPT
- Children of Clay
- Qualia
- FACEMINER
- The Dark Queen of Mortholme
- Q-Up
- A Pizza Deilvery
- (and Easy Delivery Co.)
Environment's Fucked
- Known Mysteries
- FACEMINER
- Centum
- Mini Mini Golf Golf
Artificial? Intelligence??? (slash Technology)
- FACEMINER
- Qualia
- Making Kin with the Machines by Jason Edward Lewis, Noelani Arista, Archer Pechawis, and Suzanne Kite for Journal of Design and Science
- Mini Mini Golf Golf
- Centum
- Q-Up
- Phoenix Springs
- ChatGPT made me delusional by Eddy Burback on YouTube
- of the Devil
- DEAD LETTER DEPT
Legacy
- Hades 2
- Carimara: Beneath the forlorn limbs
- Interstate 35
- Phoenix Springs
- Mini Mini Golf Golf
- Your House
Sometime It's Just Nice to Go Fishing
- Cast n Chill
- PEAK
- Unfair Flips
- Subscribe to our Kofi to see AJ's playthrough!
- Kabuto Park
- Q-Up
- (and like all of the other games on this list)
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What is dotzip?
A show about big games in small packages! Join AJ, Kim, and Chase every week to talk about short video games, indie tabletop games, and maybe other stuff!
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Visit us online at https://dotzip.online
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Art by Tara Crawford
Music by _amaranthine
Additional sounds by Boqeh
Produced and Edited by AJ Fillari