Show Notes
The fake studio is called "Heartblade" sorry we didn't figure it out in the episode. Today we're talking about Forbidden Solitaire by Night Signal Entertainment and Grey Alien Games! A game about playing an evil CD and the horrors of working in the games industry. Get Forbidden Solitaire on Steam!!! Follow Night Signal Entertainment's work on their website! Follow Grey Alien Games' work on their website!
Discussed in the episode: Ep. 186: The Pacino Family Gaming Podcast (Feat. AJ and Home Safety Hotline) by Video Game Podtimism (oops Kim isn't on this one sorry sorry sorry) Home Safety Hotline by Night Signal Entertainment on Steam All Haul the King by Housefire on Steam ---
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Art by Tara Crawford
Theme music by _amaranthine
Additional sounds by Boqeh
Produced and edited by AJ Fillari ---
Timecodes:
(01:09) - Nightmare Husband
(02:06) - What is Forbidden Solitaire
(05:28) - The game wants you to win
(13:24) - Narrative stuff
(16:56) - The game "Forbidden Solitaire" withing the game Forbidden Solitaire
(18:00) - Cooper has a carrot
(18:47) - The overall story
(25:07) - The metanarrative
(29:13) - Comparing to Home Safety Hotline
(36:47) - The balance
(37:46) - The end of the game
(40:01) - Big Takeaways
(40:10) - AJ's Big Takeaway
(45:12) - Chase's Big Takeaway
(50:04) - The future is bright
(50:41) - Thank you for listening!
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