Letting Yourself Feel It in Gris

Today we're talking about Gris by Nomada Studio! A game about colors and grief!

Buy Gris on Steam, Xbox (also on Gamepass), Playstation, and Switch! And check out Nomada Studio's website!!

Discussed in the episode

• Neva Reveal Trailer
• Gris (Original Game Soundtrack) by Berlinist
• Gris is about the fear we live with, and finding voice to defeat it by Charlie Hall for Polygon
• Gris review - an evocative, ethereal experience you don't want to miss by Vikki Blake for Eurogamer

Additional stuff

• Gris: An Exercise in Self-Empathy by Shelby Carleton for Game Developer

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Art by Tara Crawford

Music by _amaranthine

Additional sounds by Boqeh

Produced and edited by AJ Fillari

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Timecodes:

• (00:00) - Time to watch :)
• (00:45) - Why does the energy smell weird in here?
• (04:02) - What is Gris?
• (06:30) - Our Experience | General Discussion
• (13:50) - The metaphor being right in front of you | General Discussion
• (17:57) - Spoiler Discussion
• (18:03) - Mechanics & Metaphors | Spoiler Discussion
• (20:52) - Some Story Beats | Spoiler Discussion
• (36:09) - Star Imagery | Spoiler Discussion
• (38:54) - The Hidden Cutscene | Spoiler Discussion
• (41:49) - How To Interpret A Turtle | Spoiler Discussion
• (43:53) - Some AJ Bullet Points | Spoiler Discussion
• (47:47) - The Gravity Level | Spoiler Discussion
• (52:13) - Big Takeaways
• (52:33) - AJ's Big Takeaway (kind of)
• (53:08) - Kim's Big Takeaway
• (54:07) - Chase's Big Takeaway
• (56:20) - AJ's Big Takeaway (reprise)
• (57:10) - Wrapping Up

 

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