Telling Tales in What Remains of Edith Finch
07/22/24 • 117 min
Today we're talking about What Remains of Edith Finch by Giant Sparrow! A game about reading a journal and the demise of a family tree. This game was recommended by Conner! Thanks Conner!
Buy What Remains of Edith Finch everywhere! And check out Giant Sparrow's other game, The Unfinished Swan!
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Discussed in the episode
- The YouTube search results for "What Remains of Edith Finch"
- The cinematic playthrough that AJ watched from 【XCV//】on YouTube
- What The Viewmaster Stereoscope looks like
- Game Theory: The Curse is a LIE! (Edith Finch) by The Game Theorists on YouTube [sorry... - AJ]
Additional stuff
- The Villain of Edith Finch from Joseph Anderson on YouTube
- An Ode to the Cannery Level from What Remains of Edith Finch from Super Bunnyhop on YouTube
- How Edith Finch Handles Death from Jacob Geller on YouTube
- What Remains of Edith Finch's family curse is ambiguity done right by Noelle Warner for Destructoid
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Check out The Worst Garbage Online!
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Art by Tara Crawford
Music by _amaranthine
Additional sounds by Boqeh
Produced and edited by AJ Fillari and Chase Allhart
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Timecodes:
- (00:00) - Metal Gear Solid: Twin Chase
- (00:29) - How to get us to do something stupid
- (03:34) - We are doing something SMART today
- (04:19) - Check out the Low Key Video Game Club on the TWG Discord!
- (06:12) - What is What Remains of Edith Finch?
- (07:56) - How we played the game | General Discussion
- (14:10) - How we feel about this game | General Discussion
- (23:05) - What IS What Remains of Edith Finch???? | Spoiler Discussion
- (25:27) - The history of the Finch family | Spoiler Discussion
- (33:28) - The story of Molly Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (40:05) - Edie's room | Spoiler Discussion
- (41:46) - Calvin & Sam's Room | Spoiler Discussion
- (42:37) - The story of Calvin Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (46:30) - The story of Barbara Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (55:56) - The story of Walter Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (59:39) - Some more Edith time | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:02:11) - The story of Sam Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:07:26) - The story of Gregory Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:14:10) - The story of Gus Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:16:34) - Some of Dawn Finch's story | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:17:44) - The story of Milton Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:19:31) - The story of Lewis Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:29:53) - The story of Edith Finch (or at least what remains of it lmao) | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:34:02) - Does this game 'get away with it"?
- (01:40:06) - Chase's Big Takeaway
- (01:44:27) - AJ's Big Takeaway
- (01:47:58) - Kim's Big Takeaway
- (01:51:51) - Outro
Today we're talking about What Remains of Edith Finch by Giant Sparrow! A game about reading a journal and the demise of a family tree. This game was recommended by Conner! Thanks Conner!
Buy What Remains of Edith Finch everywhere! And check out Giant Sparrow's other game, The Unfinished Swan!
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Discussed in the episode
- The YouTube search results for "What Remains of Edith Finch"
- The cinematic playthrough that AJ watched from 【XCV//】on YouTube
- What The Viewmaster Stereoscope looks like
- Game Theory: The Curse is a LIE! (Edith Finch) by The Game Theorists on YouTube [sorry... - AJ]
Additional stuff
- The Villain of Edith Finch from Joseph Anderson on YouTube
- An Ode to the Cannery Level from What Remains of Edith Finch from Super Bunnyhop on YouTube
- How Edith Finch Handles Death from Jacob Geller on YouTube
- What Remains of Edith Finch's family curse is ambiguity done right by Noelle Warner for Destructoid
---
Check out The Worst Garbage Online!
---
Art by Tara Crawford
Music by _amaranthine
Additional sounds by Boqeh
Produced and edited by AJ Fillari and Chase Allhart
---
Timecodes:
- (00:00) - Metal Gear Solid: Twin Chase
- (00:29) - How to get us to do something stupid
- (03:34) - We are doing something SMART today
- (04:19) - Check out the Low Key Video Game Club on the TWG Discord!
- (06:12) - What is What Remains of Edith Finch?
- (07:56) - How we played the game | General Discussion
- (14:10) - How we feel about this game | General Discussion
- (23:05) - What IS What Remains of Edith Finch???? | Spoiler Discussion
- (25:27) - The history of the Finch family | Spoiler Discussion
- (33:28) - The story of Molly Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (40:05) - Edie's room | Spoiler Discussion
- (41:46) - Calvin & Sam's Room | Spoiler Discussion
- (42:37) - The story of Calvin Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (46:30) - The story of Barbara Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (55:56) - The story of Walter Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (59:39) - Some more Edith time | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:02:11) - The story of Sam Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:07:26) - The story of Gregory Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:14:10) - The story of Gus Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:16:34) - Some of Dawn Finch's story | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:17:44) - The story of Milton Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:19:31) - The story of Lewis Finch | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:29:53) - The story of Edith Finch (or at least what remains of it lmao) | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:34:02) - Does this game 'get away with it"?
- (01:40:06) - Chase's Big Takeaway
- (01:44:27) - AJ's Big Takeaway
- (01:47:58) - Kim's Big Takeaway
- (01:51:51) - Outro
Previous Episode
Hunting for Bindy in Notorious
Today we're talking about Notorious by Jacob Price! A game about bounty hunting in space featuring Sol's Search for Bindy and Amurrsa's Quest for the Perfect Scrap Crawler.
Buy Notorious on itch! And check out Always Checkers' other work on itch!
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Discussed in the episode
- The Spectacular Failure of the Star Wars Hotel by Jenny Nicholson on YouTube
- 71. Back Up On Those Corners, Yoda Is (AMCA Goes to the Galactic Starcruiser) from A More Civilized Age on your podcatcher of choice
Additional stuff
- Outsiders, an expansion for Notorious on itch
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Check out The Worst Garbage Online!
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Art by Tara Crawford
Music by _amaranthine
Additional sounds by Boqeh
Produced and edited by AJ Fillari
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Timecodes:
- (00:00) - Happy Solstice to Shrek
- (00:29) - Kim gets cancelled
- (01:52) - What is Notorious?
- (03:17) - General impressions | General Discussion
- (07:21) - Touching on the loop and general story stuff
- (15:53) - Chase's Nomad | Spoiler Discussion
- (18:44) - Kim's Nomad | Spoiler Discussion
- (24:03) - Our targets | Spoiler Discussion
- (27:47) - Story highlights | Spoiler Discussion
- (28:19) - Sol Starlander's story | Spoiler Discussion
- (45:26) - Amurrsa's story | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:09:39) - Worldbuilding | Spoiler Discussion
- (01:11:07) - Chase's Big Takeaway
- (01:17:11) - Kim's Big Takeaway
- (01:22:09) - We're talking about Star Wars now
- (01:35:43) - Thank you for listening to this podcast episode about the TTRPG Notorious available now on itch.io
Next Episode
Capturing Memories in SUMMERHOUSE
Today we're talking about SUMMERHOUSE by Friedemann! A game about Summer houses and houses that exist in the Summer. This game was voted on by our members!! Become a member to vote on games we should play next month!
Buy SUMMERHOUSE on Steam!
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Discussed in the episode
- Games that are like SUMMERHOUSE (kinda??)
- Everywhere by Michelle Branch on YouTube
Boardwalks
- Morey's Pier in Wildwood, New Jersey
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in Santa Cruz, California
- Disney's Boardwalk in Disney, Disney
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Check out The Worst Garbage Online!
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Art by Tara Crawford
Music by _amaranthine
Additional sounds by Boqeh
Produced and edited by AJ Fillari and Chase Allhart
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Timecodes:
- (00:00) - What do you call a house that is hot?
- (00:29) - Chase's Podcasting Challenge 2024
- (03:24) - What is SUMMERHOUSE?
- (05:24) - Is SUMMERHOUSE a citybuilder? | General Discussion
- (11:28) - Is SUMMERHOUSE "about" anything? | General Discussion
- (13:35) - Is SUMMERHOUSE Dadaist? | General Discussion
- (17:14) - Does SUMMERHOUSE have mechanics? | General Discussion
- (19:24) - Is SUMMERHOUSE spoilable? (No) | General Discussion
- (19:49) - Our favorite Summer Houses
- (29:58) - "A love letter to the feeling of childhood summer holidays."
- (49:46) - Big Takeaways
- (49:56) - Kim's Big Takeaway
- (50:58) - AJ's Big Takeaway
- (51:28) - Chase's Big Takeaway
- (55:09) - Maybe games are... good?
- (57:01) - Thanks to our members for voting for this one!!
- (58:15) - Help us hit $100/month and we'll do something SO dumb
- (01:00:49) - Wrapping up
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