Today we're talking about Exquisite Biome by Caro Asercion with art by Si F Sweetman! A game about making ecosystems and the weird little weirdos that occupy them.

Buy Exquisite Biome on itch! And check out Caro Asercions itch page and Si F Sweetman's portfolio site!

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Discussed in the episode

• The Exquisite Beast project by Evan Dahm and Yuko Ota
• Flora and Fauna of the Uncanny Valley by Golden Brown
• The Scavenger's Reign OST by Nicolas Snyder
• The Crown of Thorns starfish
• i'm sorry did you say street magic by Caro Asercion

Additional stuff

• Exquisite Biome: A Tabletop Nature Doc by A.A. Voigt on YouTube

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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) - The lawn mowing bit was in fact the funniest thing from the last five minutes
• (00:29) - Sleepycast
• (01:33) - What is Exquisite Biome?
• (07:28) - Our weird little guys
• (08:56) - Kim's Exquisite Biome
• (21:18) - AJ's Exquisite Biome
• (32:52) - The game is fun!!!!
• (34:19) - AJ's Big Takeaway
• (35:47) - Kim's Big Takeaway
• (39:33) - A little episode for little guys!!!

Pack up your Glowbones! Today we're talking about Wide Ocean Big Jacket by Turnfollow!! A game about camping, what it means to care about another person, and the most important ingredient in a hot dog.

Buy Wide Ocean Big Jacket on Steam, Switch or check your itch bundles!! And check out Turnfollow's other projects on itch and follow them on Bluesky!

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Discussed in the episode

• Traffic of our stage: Why Waiting for Godot? by Normand Berlin for The Massachusetts Review, 1999

Additional stuff

• Wide Ocean Big Jacket Complete Soundtrack available on itch
• What Is Wide Ocean Big Jacket Really About? by Chris On Videogames for Medium

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Visit our website!

Support the show on Kofi!

Follow the show on Bluesky!

Check out The Worst Garbage Online!

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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) - Yerba Mate: War of 1812
• (00:30) - NOT a VR farming sim
• (03:51) - What is Wide Ocean Big Jacket
• (06:16) - How to talk generally about this game | General Discussion
• (06:44) - It's purely vibes | General Discussion
• (12:45) - The vibes are good!!! | Spoiler Discussion
• (16:20) - Taking a leisurely stroll through the story | Spoiler Discussion
• (01:07:02) - Kim's Big Takeaway
• (01:10:43) - Chase's Big Takeaway
• (01:16:13) - AJ's Big Takeaway
• (01:19:26) - Game Good.
• (01:19:34) - Wrapping up

Welcome back to RAM! Please help us. We are drowning in good video games. Please. Please we're begging you.

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Visit our website!

Follow the show on Bluesky!

Check out The Worst Garbage Online!

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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) - Welcome to Geoff's Carnival of Delights
• (04:00) - Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit
• (05:35) - There are too many good games!
• (06:18) - Games without demos
• (06:27) - UFO50
• (07:32) - Phoenix Springs
• (08:23) - Petal Runner
• (08:52) - Trailblazers: Into the March
• (09:35) - Post Trauma
• (09:48) - Screen Bound
• (10:16) - Kim tells us about some demos
• (10:28) - Tiny Glade, Monterona, Dystopica, Urban Jungle | "What if you made a place" games
• (12:00) - Dungeons of Hinterberg
• (12:46) - Crypt Custodian
• (14:35) - Caravan Sand Witch
• (15:08) - Nova Hearts
• (15:33) - Crush House
• (16:10) - Soulitaire
• (16:56) - Albert Wilde: Quantum PI
• (18:29) - Tiny Bookshop
• (19:18) - The Operator
• (20:19) - The Star Called Eos
• (21:07) - One Button Bosses
• (22:32) - Periphery Synthetic
• (23:39) - Rose & Locket
• (24:54) - Pinball Spire
• (26:33) - Hello again
• (27:17) - Psychroma
• (28:59) - Chase tells us about some demos
• (29:24) - Heartworm
• (32:37) - Hollow Body
• (37:16) - Ever After Falls
• (38:22) - Elsie
• (40:17) - AJ's tells us about one (1) demo
• (40:24) - Constance
• (41:43) - Tides of Tomorrow
• (42:41) - Fear the Spotlight
• (43:26) - 10 Dead Doves
• (43:40) - Neva, Koira, Deer & Boy | Animal Friend games
• (44:23) - Arranger: A Role Puzzle Adventure
• (44:40) - Pine: A Story of Loss
• (45:08) - Outersloth | Not a game
• (46:13) - There are so many good games