The Short Game

156: Yoku’s Island Express

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Yoku’s Island Express is a pinball-metroidvania. Yeah. And as a synthesis of those two seemingly incompatible ideas it actually succeeds incredibly well. We break down what makes this bizarre fusion more than just a novelty.

Yoku is available on Switch, PS4, Xbox One, and Steam for $19.99. Expect it to take about 5-8 hours to complete, not including post-game content, secrets, etc…

00:00:00 Yoku’s Island Express

00:50:54 What’s Making You Happy This Week?

  • Laura: Stardew Valley
  • Raygan: Steven Universe
  • Nate: Tapped

    • 00:58:44 Outro

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    • Laura Nash – @laurajnash
    • Raygan Kelly – @raygank
    • Nate Heininger – @natestl
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