Came to Play

The brand new indie hit Pacific Drive! Is it a survival-horror? Is it a driving sim? Did Kait just throw up in her mouth? Listen and find out! 

Day of the Demo's! Here're all our favourites from February's Steam Next Fest.

Media Discussed: NeverGrave: The Witch and The Curse, Crypt Custodian, Backpack Battles, Minami Lane, Coffee Caravan, Pacific Drive, Helldivers 2, The Silt Verses Podcast, and the Haunting of Hill House.

The first Prince of Persia game in 14 years! And what's up with all these layoffs? 

How Hi-Fi Rush redefined rhythm games, and how a 13 year old boy broke TETRIS! 

We LOVED Sea of Stars, and boy there sure are some hot toddies coming in 2024! 

Came to Play GOTY Part One! Who will take the title? We go through the match-ups of the first round of our bracket, and send five games to the semi-finals! 

Arise, ye GOTY! Today we chat about a 2020 indie platformer, Arise: A Simple Story, and do our prep work for our 2023 Game of the Year conversation! 

BEHIND! We've got hot pots full of EXCELLENT restaurant management co-op games. YES, CHEF! 

Alan knew the podcast was talking about him, and he knew he needed to listen. But the Dark Place wouldn't let him find his headphones. He was trapped.

The Alan Wake double-feature! The game that brought us together, plus its daring 2023 sequel. 

A break from the triple-A avalanche with Celeste, the 2018 instant classic platformer! PLUS: Accessibility in Gaming!

Pinocchio is back, and this time: He's Hot. Came to Play Crew looks at Lies of P, PLUS: our spooky season mainstays!

Discussed: Lies of P, Dark Souls, Twilight, The Witch, Inside, Little Nightmares, The Haunting of Hill House, the Magnus Archives, Supernatural, the Ring, Hollow Knight, Dredge and the Pale Reach DLC, and Assassin’s Creed Mirage.

A quick break from all these triple-A releases with Bastion from SuperGiant Games! Plus, Jenna's Starfield segment, a new theme song, and they made Pinocchio HOT!

The Great Big Baldur's Gate 3 episode, with a special guest star! 

Grab a box and get to work, today we're talking about Unpacking and every other video game house we could think of -- plus, Kait brings a bit of cursed internet mythology to our attention about the Doom mod that took on a creepy little mind of its own. 

Subnautica and Baldur's Gate 3! Why these two at the same time? Because scheduling is HARD! LEAVE ME ALONE!!!

The Walking Dead Saints & Sinners takes the stage, plus a high-level look at preserving video game history! 

A desperate dive into Dirtmouth! After our Metroid episode, we talk about the sprawling 2D action of Hollow Knight. Plus: the games you'll never play again! 

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Dakota's personal all-time fave, Super Metroid (1994) takes the stage in this episode. PLUS: Metroidvanias, the subgenre it created. 

Gris is gorgeous, heart-wrenching, and empowering--plus, how video games are used in mental health treatment, and what they mean to us. We're so glad you came to play <3 

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