The Short Game

Join us as we finally put 2017 out of its misery! It was a great year for games, if nothing else, and we’re rounding up our favorite short- and non-short-games of 2017.

Our Game(s) of the year:

Other Games Mentioned:

Past GOTY episodes:

There were a lot of great games in 2017 that we missed, some of which we hope to cover soon. Here’s our list:

  • Dream Daddy
  • Doki Doki Literature Club
  • Butterfly Soup
  • Gorogoa
  • Rakuen
  • West of Loathing
  • Universal Paperclips
  • Bury Me My Love
  • A Normal Lost Phone/Another Lost Phone
  • Four Last Things
  • Last Day in June
  • Heat Signature
  • Everything
  • Blackwood Crossing
  • Monument Valley 2
  • Framed 2
  • Hidden Folks
  • Nidhogg 2
  • Emily is Away Too
  • Finding Paradise (To the Moon sequel)

And a few games we’re looking forward to in 2018:

  • Donut County
  • Manifold Garden
  • Dreams
  • Florence
  • Moss
  • WATTAM
  • The Room: Original Sin
  • The Wolf Among Us Season 2

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Your hosts this year were:

  • (04:28) - Night in the Woods
  • (14:23) - Pyre
  • (21:06) - Other great short games of 2017
  • (40:49) - Non-Short GOTYs
  • (57:14) - Listener Responses and Games We Missed
  • (01:09:43) - Looking forward to 2018

What is The Short Game?

A podcast about video games that respect your time