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Episode 60 - R.I.P. AdventureGamers
We have a bit of a different episode for you today. This is the story of Adventure Gamers: A decades-old website dedicated to Adventure Games and their fans that was recently bought out by a mysterious compaany and hollowed out for the promotion of online gambling and cryptocurrency.Matt and Roses chat with John Walker, Timothy Malmros, Jack Allin, and Emily Morganti to help to provide insights into what Adventure Gamers meant to them, what the hell happened to it, why it happened, and what the future is for Adventure Game fans looking for a home.Email us: [email protected] can read John Walker’s article here: https://kotaku.com/adventure-gamers-forums-gambling-ads-jack-allin-1851784764You can read Timothy Malmros’s coverage of Click Out Media here: https://recleudo.com/under-googles-blind-eye-a-growing-parasite-ecosystem-is-flourishing/In case you haven’t heard of it, Jack Allin’s new website: https://adventuregamehotspot.com/Game Boomers: https://www.gameboomers.com/The infamous Old Man Murray article: https://www.oldmanmurray.com/features/77.htmlEmily Morganti’s website: http://emilymorganti.com/And here is some other coverage we used to prepare for this episode:https://www.timeextension.com/news/2025/06/developers-saddened-by-beloved-adventure-game-sites-pivot-into-world-of-online-gamblinghttps://aftermath.site/adventure-gamers-online-casino-gambling-website-sale-parasite-seoGames Mentioned: Beekeeper’s Picnic Baldur’s Gate II Dune Awakening Sins of a Solar Empire II Frostpunk Ixion Keeper Shadow of Destiny Peasants Quest Universal Paperclips
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Episode 59 - Ranking Every Adventure Game Ever Again
Uh oh, everyone. We’re BACK! And we have a pretty strange episode for you all. You’ll just have to hear what happened for yourself. Matt also finished Clair Obscur, and Roses finished her move and little clay worm, so… We talk about that.Regardless, wish Matt luck on his last week of college and wish Roses luck on her vacating the black mold from her lungs.Email Us! [email protected]: @saveyourgamepodcastGames Mentioned: Fall Guys Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 The Abyssal Zone The Abyssal Zone Chop Suey Magnus Imago The Suicide of Rachel Foster Corpse Party: Book of Shadows Lunar Axe Sleuthhounds: The Halloween Deception Nancy Drew: Treasure in the Royal Tower Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy The Room VR: A Dark Matter
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Episode 58 - Clair Obscur and Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
There’s an important moment in every podcast’s life where they finally have to broach that inevitable conversation… The chomping/champing at the bit conversation. And Matt and Roses finally get there as Matt discusses his favorite new French RPG, CLAIR OBSCUR.Then the gang discuss a hilarious, cozy new detective game DUCK DETECTIVE: THE GHOST OF GLAMPING.Email us! [email protected] Mentioned: Blue Prince Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Chrono Trigger Thank Goodness You’re Here Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping Duck Detective: The Secret Salami Rosewater Expelled! Neon Hearts City Near-Mage Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer Rue Valley Strange Antiquities The Mermaid Mask Foolish Mortals Perfect Tides: Station to Station Greenhearth Necromancer
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Episode 57 - Old Skies
Matt’s been digging into some old RPGs on his Retroid Pocket, but this pales in comparison to PushingUpRoses’ excitement for a CHICAGO POPE!Also, we do a deep dive into Wadjet Eye’s new epic point-and-click adventure OLD SKIES, which somehow devolves into a long discussion of cake.Email us! [email protected] Mentioned: Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Chrono Trigger X-Men: Legends Old Skies Wanderstop
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Episode 56 - Zelda Pt. 2
Oh, what? They're talking about Zelda AGAIN!? Yes. And if you listened to the last episode, you'd know that. Stop playing dumb. We left you with half of the Zelda's to go and in this ep, we finish 'em off. Plus, Roses and Matt both played games by former guests of the show. Matt played some of the new* Indiana Jones. And a game that falls short of its demo?Email us! [email protected] Mentioned Old Skies Rosewater Blue Prince Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Deck of Haunts Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping Final Fantasy VIII Zelda: Four Swords Adventures Zelda: The Minish Cap Zelda: Twilight Princess Zelda: Phantom Hourglass Zelda: Spirit Tracks Zelda: Skyward Sword Zelda: A Link Between Worlds Zelda: Breath of the Wilds Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
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