Save Your Game

Nov 20 2024 40 ep. 96 mins 401
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A podcast about narrative video games hosted by internet bon vivant PushingUpRoses and special boy Matt Aukamp.

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Episode 38 - Ranking Every Adventure Game Ever

Nov 20 2024 116 mins  
So. We had already decided we were going to spend the entire episode ranking Adventure Games – many of which, we've never played – but then, we decided to start out by talking about piss for 15 minutes. Matt and Roses bring a bizarre, chaotic energy and a true EXPERTISE on Adventure Games to this ALL-RANKING episode! Plus, we talk about some games we've been playing and some n

Episode 37 – Q & A: Josh Cleveland Edition

Nov 13 2024 115 mins  
This episode was recorded on November 5th… Yeah. There's a manic, ignoring-the-news energy to this episode where we take your listener questions! We also talk about Joe Richardson's new game Death of the Reprobate and talk to our guest expert Joshua Cleveland of Adventure Game Hotspot about the requirements for "adventure game" status. Visit www.adventuregamehotspot.com Email

Episode 36 - Scary Games and PRIM

Oct 30 2024 104 mins  
IT'S THE LAST EPISODE OF SPOOKY MONTH! We hope you all have a great Halloween. To help you one last time with your spooky mood, we talk about the SCARIEST GAMES WE'VE EVER PLAYED. WOOOOOO. And we talk about the new gothic point-and-click adventure game Prim. We love Deep Plots(TM). Email us! [email protected] Follow us on Instagram @SaveYourGamePodcast Games mentioned (so

Episode 35 - Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo

Oct 23 2024 111 mins  
TEETH UPDATE! For the teeth enthusiasts and teeth curious, we unveil a brand new chapter in the PushingUpRoses Teeth Saga ™. Roses discovered a detective game that Matt's been telling her about since day one and Matt played some demos! Then, we dig deep into a world of horror, mystery, intrigue, and Japanese folklore in the Japanese ADV game Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries o

Episode 34 - Hugo's House of Horrors trilogy

Oct 16 2024 122 mins  
The first episode of the brand-new medical/dental advice podcast: Save Your Teeth! Call your Endodontist. Eat your allergy medicine. And don't tell anyone we exist! The spookiest thing about this installment of spooky month is that we played these games at all. Matt and Roses review the Hugo's House of Horror trilogy and a 1990's 3D shoot 'em up??? Also we talk about Phantom Fello

Episode 33 - Fran Bow

Oct 09 2024 128 mins  
Spooky Month takes a turn for the sad as we tackle a game about trauma, growing up, mental illness, and murder. Matt and Roses do a deep dive into Fran Bow. We also talk about some upcoming episodes and... a BOOK?! What are we, frickin nerds? Email us! [email protected] Games Mentioned: * Phantom Fellows * Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo * The Ghost Storie

Episode 32 - Kings Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella & Paul Korman

Oct 02 2024 111 mins  
Guess what folks? The season of spookiness is upon us, and your spooky queen PushingUpRoses reins it in with Matt Aukamp, the real-life inspiration for Jack Skellington and their terrifying guest, Paul Korman – The Phantom Fellow himself. Paul talks to us about his newly-released game The Phantom Fellows (available on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/1581490/The_Phantom_

Episode 31 - Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars

Sep 25 2024 106 mins  
Paris in the fall holds many memories for Matt and Roses. Memories of pushing their "woke" propaganda. Memories of pickles and olives. Before we do our DEEP DIVE into the classic GRAND ADVENTURE from Revolution Software, Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars, we talk about our new Stardew-like obsession with Fields of Mistria. Who is your new romance? Marsh? Celine? Well don't touc

Episode 30 - Audience Recommendations Vol. 3

Sep 18 2024 96 mins  
Welcome in! PushingUpRoses and Matt Aukamp take your recommendations seriously! And they prove it by playing four of them and reviewing them in this episode: There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension, The Journey Down, Voodoo Detective, and Life is Strange. We also bring back some SPECIAL GUESTS for our RANKING EVERY ADVENTURE GAME segment. Email Us! [email protected] Games Mentio

Episode 29 - Nostalgia and Dani and Bill from Escape This Podcast

Sep 11 2024 103 mins  
We're not here to fuck spiders, we're here to talk about Adventure Games with our brilliant and charming friends Dani and Bill from Escape This Podcast and the upcoming Rise of the Golden Idol! We talk about nostalgia and the way it colors – or does not color – our views of games, and just goof the hell around. So, I guess we were here to fuck spiders, after all. Find Escape