The Short Game

From Flying to Fleas, this week we’re just about some of our favorite mechanics from the many games we’ve covered over the years.

  • (02:29) - Charms from Hollow Knight
  • (13:03) - Magic: The Gathering's Saga cards
  • (21:30) - When a game tempts you into non-optimal choices
  • (31:02) - Superhot’s Whole Deal
  • (35:16) - The Hint Fleas in The Wizard Sniffer
  • (42:38) - Looping in Loop Hero
  • (46:17) - Fun But Useless Buttons
  • (48:31) - Space Flight in Outer Wilds
  • (52:13) - Outro

What is The Short Game?

A podcast about video games that respect your time