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Dec 13, 2021 1 hr 29 min

300: Episode 300 Q&A

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It’s absolutely inconceivable that we have been doing this for 300 episodes. We’re celebrating this milestone by answering your questions and a few of our own, and generally just hanging out. Thank you! The Short Game is supported directly by our listeners on Patreon! Supporters at any level get access to our Discord, where we discuss games, plan episodes, and talk about what we are playing in real time. You can also support us by writing a review on Apple Podcasts! You can follow our show on Twitter at @_shortgame Your hosts this week were: Raygan Kelly – @raygank Shane Kelly – @8bitShane Nate Heininger – @natestl Laura Nash – @laurajnash (00:00) - It’s Episode 300! (11:24) - What game sparked the idea for the show? (20:42) - In 300 episodes, what’s changed? What’s next? (25:30) - What game was a little too long? (31:46) - Shortest game we’ve covered? (34:36) - Worst near-miss games? (38:02) - More retro game reviews? (42:44) - Gameplay/Story Swap? (48:10) - What genres need more short games? (55:14) - Go-to 20 minute play sessions? (01:00:04) - Are Roguelikes The Way? (01:06:12) - What game would you vacation in? (01:08:18) - Best Character Name? (01:09:50) - Force your cohosts to play one game for the rest of their lives? (01:10:59) - What Genre Do You Identify As? (01:13:23) - Best/Worst Gaming Christmas Gifts? (01:21:40) - Thank You

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  1. 0:00 It’s Episode 300!
  2. 11:24 What game sparked the idea for the show?
  3. 20:42 In 300 episodes, what’s changed? What’s next?
  4. 25:30 What game was a little too long?
  5. 31:46 Shortest game we’ve covered?
  6. 34:36 Worst near-miss games?
  7. 38:02 More retro game reviews?
  8. 42:44 Gameplay/Story Swap?
  9. 48:10 What genres need more short games?
  10. 55:14 Go-to 20 minute play sessions?
  11. 1:00:04 Are Roguelikes The Way?
  12. 1:06:12 What game would you vacation in?
  13. 1:08:18 Best Character Name?
  14. 1:09:50 Force your cohosts to play one game for the rest of their lives?
  15. 1:10:59 What Genre Do You Identify As?
  16. 1:13:23 Best/Worst Gaming Christmas Gifts?
  17. 1:21:40 Thank You

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