58. American Arcadia

It's been another year in gaming which means time for the third annual Baddy Awards! We rank our top 5 games of 2025, honorable mentions, and explore our overall feelings about this year in gaming. Then, we give out awards for categories such as most compelling character, best music, and more!Up next: DispatchShow Notes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, TikTok ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠baddybreakdowns.com

Happy New Year! This episode we talk about Date Everything and also recap some of the other games we've been playing the last few months like Hades 2, Silksong, Is This Seat Taken?, and Tiny Bookshop. Next Episode will be the Baddy Awards of 2025! Show NotesDate Everything! websiteFollow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, TikTok ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Join us as we deep dive on the best game of the year (so far), Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. We are joined by a special guest who also loves this game. Up next: Date Everything!Show NotesExpedition 33 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, TikTok ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠baddybreakdowns.com

Travel back in time to the 70s with us as we play American Arcadia, a fun reality show retro-future themed hidden gem from a few years ago. Up next: Expedition 33Show NotesAmerican Arcadia ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, TikTok ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠baddybreakdowns.com

Join us as we chat through our experience playing the cozy tea shop game Wanderstop that came out earlier this year. Stay to the end to hear our thoughts on the Last of Us Season 2 on HBO! Next Up: American ArcadiaShow NotesWanderstop ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, TikTok ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠baddybreakdowns.com

This week we break down our love hate relationship playing Blue Prince- a well crafted mysterious roguelike puzzle game. This episode is full of spoilers, so if you haven't played yet and want to, go play first, then come back and listen! Up next: Wanderstop Show NotesBlue Prince ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Articles with more about Blue Prince & the creator- Bloomberg, Thinkygames, ViceVideo interview with creator Tonda RosFollow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, TikTok ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠baddybreakdowns.com

This week we dig into the latest from the studio Hazelight- Split Fiction. A delightfully cheesy, co-op adventure full of fun gameplay and eye-roll inducing dialogue (at least to Maddy) that honestly was still a ton of fun. Up next: Blue PrinceShow NotesSplit Fiction ⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠Interview with voice actresses on ⁠YouTube⁠Interview with director on Youtube Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, TikTok ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠baddybreakdowns.com

We're back! With an episode on the acclaimed sci-fi indie game of last year 1000xResist. We debrief on this twisty, timey narrative game that both gripping and confusing. Hair to hair, hekki grace. Up next: Split Fiction Show Notes1000xResist website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, TikTok ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠baddybreakdowns.com

No spoilers only excitement ahead as we talk about some of our most anticipated and most notable games coming for 2025, including maybe some more obvious games and some less obvious.Up next: 1000xResist

It's the end of another year in gaming which means time for the second annual Baddy Awards! We rank our top 5 games of 2024, top 3 games new to us, and revisit the games we didn't like. Then we give out awards for categories such as biggest crush, best music, and more! Up next: 1000xResist Show Notes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, TikTok ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@baddybreakdowns⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit our website ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠baddybreakdowns.com