Hang Out and Play

Happy Friday! Hang out and play some games while we catch up with each other? Sam shares her excitement for the Superbowl (RIP to her optimism), how her phone got stolen, and Karly recaps the time her building caught fire. Plus we struggle with our games, as per usual. Yay!

Games in this episode:

Cloudpunk | Steam link

From the steam store:

"A neon-noir story in a rain-drenched cyberpunk metropolis. It’s your first night on the job working for the Cloudpunk delivery service. Two rules: Don’t miss a delivery and don’t ask what’s in the package."

Garden Story  | Steam link

From the steam store:

"Embark on a wholesome adventure to save The Grove! Forage resources, combat the invasive Rot, and restore the community. Relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor in this charming action-RPG starring a grape."

We're back at it with another co-op attempt! Spoiler alert: we struggled..... a lot.

Game in this episode:

It Takes Two | Steam Link

From the Steam store:

"Embark on the craziest journey of your life in It Takes Two. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges. Winner of GAME OF THE YEAR at the Game Awards 2021."

Happy Friday! Hang out and play some co-op chaos with us because we're trying a brand new game today! If you need some friends to keep you company in the background while you game, this is the episode for you. We talk about the new TLOU series a bit, but mostly we just giggle a lot while we repeatedly die. It's fun!

Game in this episode:

It Takes Two | Steam Link

From the Steam store: 

"Embark on the craziest journey of your life in It Takes Two. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges. Winner of GAME OF THE YEAR at the Game Awards 2021."

We're back babyyy! We've missed you and it's been way too long, so we're easing back in with a lil catch up. Hang out and play with us while we look back on 2022 and share what we're looking forward to in the new year while diving into some games that we've been loving recently. 

Games in this episode:

Coral Island | Steam link

From the steam store:

"Coral Island is a vibrant and laid-back reimagining of farm sim games. Be who you want and experience enchanting island living at your own pace—live off the land, nurture animals, build relationships with a diverse cast of townsfolk, and make the world around you a more vital and harmonious place."

A Plague Tale Innocence | Steam link

From the steam store:

"Follow the grim tale of young Amicia and her little brother Hugo, in a heartrending journey through the darkest hours of history."

We're fully obsessed so hang out and play some Disney Dreamlight Valley with us! We update you on our progress with the game so far and check in with each other on how we're doing with therapy.

Game in this episode
Disney Dreamlight Valley | Official website

From the official website:
"Disney Dreamlight Valley is a hybrid between a life-sim and an adventure game rich with quests, exploration, and engaging activities featuring Disney and Pixar friends, both old and new.  

Once an idyllic land, Dreamlight Valley was a place where Disney and Pixar characters lived in harmony—until the Forgetting. Night Thorns grew across the land and severed the wonderful memories tied to this magical place. With nowhere else to go, the hopeless inhabitants of Dreamlight Valley retreated behind locked doors in the Dream Castle.

Now it’s up to you to discover the stories of this world and bring the magic back to Dreamlight Valley!

Starting on September 6, 2022, Disney Dreamlight Valley will be available in Early Access for players who purchase a Founder's Pack or have an Xbox Game Pass membership ahead of the game's free-to-play launch in 2023."

Happy Friday everyone! We've got a brand new game today, so hang out and play Dreamlight Valley with us! This was our very first time opening and playing the game so it's the perfect episode to throw on in the background while you're gaming or just need some company! Hopefully you enjoy listening while we stumble our way through this new cozy life sim.

Spoiler - The anti-capitalism did not in fact leave our bodies.

Game in this episode
Disney Dreamlight Valley | Official website

From the official website:
"Disney Dreamlight Valley is a hybrid between a life-sim and an adventure game rich with quests, exploration, and engaging activities featuring Disney and Pixar friends, both old and new.  

Once an idyllic land, Dreamlight Valley was a place where Disney and Pixar characters lived in harmony—until the Forgetting. Night Thorns grew across the land and severed the wonderful memories tied to this magical place. With nowhere else to go, the hopeless inhabitants of Dreamlight Valley retreated behind locked doors in the Dream Castle.

Now it’s up to you to discover the stories of this world and bring the magic back to Dreamlight Valley!

Starting on September 6, 2022, Disney Dreamlight Valley will be available in Early Access for players who purchase a Founder's Pack or have an Xbox Game Pass membership ahead of the game's free-to-play launch in 2023."

Today we're throwing it back to an old classic of ours, so hang out and play some Stardew Valley with us! We unexpectedly got a little heavy this episode while talking about love and missed experiences, but we think it's an interesting conversation and hope you enjoy.

Game in this episode:
 Stardew Valley | Steam link

From the Steam storefront:
"You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home? It won't be easy. Ever since Joja Corporation came to town, the old ways of life have all but disappeared. The community center, once the town's most vibrant hub of activity, now lies in shambles. But the valley seems full of opportunity. With a little dedication, you might just be the one to restore Stardew Valley to greatness!"

Hi everyone! I forced Sam to go on a tour of all my recent builds, so hang out and play some Minecraft with us! We talk about our recent week, Sam's new piercing, and definitely did not repeatedly fall down waterfalls.

Game in this episode:
Minecraft | Official site

From the xbox Game Store:
"Minecraft is a game about placing blocks and going on adventures. Build anything you can imagine with unlimited resources in Creative mode, or go on grand expeditions in Survival, journeying across mysterious lands and into the depths of your own infinite worlds. Will you hide from monsters or craft tools, armor and weapons to fight back? No need to go alone! Share the adventure with friends in split-screen multiplayer and online."

Hi everyone! It's been a while but we're finally back, so hang out and play Fall Guys with us!

We catch you up on what we've been up to and what we've been playing since the last episode while we fail at this silly game multiple times.

Game in this episode:
Fall Guys | Nintendo eshop link

From the Nintendo eshop:
"Fall Guys is a free, cross-platform, massively multiplayer, party royale game where you and your fellow contestants compete through escalating rounds of absurd obstacle course chaos until one lucky victor remains!"

Happy Friday friends! Hang out and play Spiritfarer and Moonlighter with us while we talk about something REAL exciting - the animal crossing direct! We're both so hyped for this new 2.0 update and dlc so obviously we had to yell about it with each other. Let us know which new features you're most excited for!!

Games in this episode
Spiritfarer | Switch eshop link

From Nintendo eshop:
"Spiritfarer is a cozy management game about dying.
**Now includes the free Beverly Update!** The Beverly Update is Spiritfarer's second big content update. It introduces the new Spirit character Beverly and adds new buildings for your boat, new collectible items, and a plethora of Quality of Life improvements!

You play Stella, ferrymaster to the deceased, a Spiritfarer. Build a boat to explore the world, then befriend and care for spirits before finally releasing them into the afterlife. Farm, mine, fish, harvest, cook, and craft your way across mystical seas. Join the adventure as Daffodil the cat, in two-player cooperative play. Spend relaxing quality time with your spirit passengers, create lasting memories, and, ultimately, learn how to say goodbye to your cherished friends."


Moonlighter | Switch eshop link

From Nintendo eshop:
"Every adventure has to pay off.
During a long-passed archaeological excavation, a set of Gates were discovered. People quickly realized that these ancient passages lead to different realms and dimensions – providing brave and reckless adventurers with treasures beyond measure. Rynoka, a small commercial village, was founded near the excavation site providing refuge and a place for adventurers to sell their hard-earned riches.

Moonlighter is an Action RPG with rogue-lite elements following the everyday routines of Will, an adventurous shopkeeper that dreams of becoming a hero."