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Why Not Game?

Why Not Game?

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Yet another podcast about video games.Why Not? Science Fiction
Episodes
  • Ep 111 - Clair Obscur: Why Not Game of the Year
    Dec 12 2025

    Summary

    In this episode of the Why Not Game podcast, we discuss our Game of the Year for 2025, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. We delve into the game's rich narrative, character development, and the deep themes of grief and loss it explores. The conversation also touches on the game's nominations at the Game Awards, the potential for a movie adaptation, and the impact of indie games in the gaming industry. With insights on gameplay, character customization, and the emotional weight of the story, this episode is a must-listen for gamers and fans of Sandfall Interactive's debut hit.


    Keywords

    Game of the Year, Expedition 33, video games, character development, grief, loss, storytelling, indie games, DLC, game awards




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    58 mins
  • Ep 110 - The Nominations '25
    Nov 21 2025

    Summary

    In this episode of the Why Not Game podcast, the hosts react to the nominations for the Game Awards 2025. But really this is just us highlighting the standout title Expedition 33 and its multiple nominations.

    Tune in to see all of our predictions and thoughts on the nominees!



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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Ep 109 - Back from the Dead
    Oct 31 2025

    Summary

    Happy Halloween! We are back from the dead (or at least back from the hustle and bustle of every day life). In this episode we are spending some time "catching up" since the three amigos, DJ, Benjamin P and Travie Daddy haven't been together in quite a few weeks. We discuss the recent release, Pokemon Legends Z-A as well as some of our favorite halloween movies! Tune in to hear all the dorky details - also, enjoy the AI Takeaways...


    Takeaways

    • The podcast hosts are back after a break.
    • DJ's fantasy football team name is a humorous nod to his blindness.
    • Travis is enjoying Pokémon Legends ZA on the Switch.
    • The tutorial in Pokémon Legends ZA is notably long.
    • The hosts discuss their favorite horror movies for Halloween.
    • The moon landing is debated with varying opinions.
    • The game mechanics in Pokémon Legends ZA are engaging and innovative.
    • The hosts share their excitement for upcoming gaming releases.
    • The conversation includes light-hearted banter and jokes.
    • The podcast emphasizes community and shared interests in gaming.





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    49 mins
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