<description>&lt;p&gt;Bricks and sticks, pixels and lines. This week we cover a crop of endearing and surprisingly emotional indie games that have carried us through some tumultuous past few weeks. Also, Spencer draws an unhinged connection between Zach Cregger's summer thriller &lt;em&gt;Weapons &lt;/em&gt;and Okomotive's atmospheric alpine expedition game &lt;em&gt;Herdling. &lt;/em&gt;I feel like you guys will get it. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Games discussed this episode: &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;01:36 - Phasmophobia - Kinetic Games&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;10:19 - Herdling - Okomotive &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;29:29 - Is This Seat Taken? - Poti Poti Studio&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;36:05 - Time Flies - Playables,&amp;nbsp;Raphaël Munoz&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;46:56 - LEGO Voyagers - Light Brick Studios&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Watch the live stream recording of this episode on YouTube here: https://youtube.com/live/m8Ijpui2RCY&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Side Quest&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://tinyurl.com/opolivebranch" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;tinyurl.com/opolivebranch&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Operation Olive Branch is a grassroots collective effort to amplify Palestinian voices and their GoFundMes – visit the link to learn more or visit their Instagram page at @operationolivebranch.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;About Pixel Therapy&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;We're a podcast queering and transcending video games for all kinds of gamers and those who love them--get cozy with us! If you like what you hear, please take a moment to rate us, leave us a review on Apple Podcasts (or your listening app of choice) and subscribe! Want more? Join for free at patreon.com/pixeltherapypod&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Pixel Therapy Pod

Pixel Therapy Pod

A Bunch of Games About Little Guys

OCT 7, 202576 MIN
Pixel Therapy Pod

A Bunch of Games About Little Guys

OCT 7, 202576 MIN

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Bricks and sticks, pixels and lines. This week we cover a crop of endearing and surprisingly emotional indie games that have carried us through some tumultuous past few weeks. Also, Spencer draws an unhinged connection between Zach Cregger's summer thriller Weapons and Okomotive's atmospheric alpine expedition game Herdling. I feel like you guys will get it. Games discussed this episode: 01:36 - Phasmophobia - Kinetic Games10:19 - Herdling - Okomotive 29:29 - Is This Seat Taken? - Poti Poti Studio36:05 - Time Flies - Playables, Raphaël Munoz46:56 - LEGO Voyagers - Light Brick StudiosWatch the live stream recording of this episode on YouTube here: https://youtube.com/live/m8Ijpui2RCYSide Questtinyurl.com/opolivebranchOperation Olive Branch is a grassroots collective effort to amplify Palestinian voices and their GoFundMes – visit the link to learn more or visit their Instagram page at @operationolivebranch.About Pixel TherapyWe're a podcast queering and transcending video games for all kinds of gamers and those who love them--get cozy with us! If you like what you hear, please take a moment to rate us, leave us a review on Apple Podcasts (or your listening app of choice) and subscribe! Want more? Join for free at patreon.com/pixeltherapypod