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No Small Games
No Small Games is an indie game recap and review podcast brought to you by hosts Kate and Emily! They became friends while streaming on Twitch and bonded over their love of indie video games. In each episode of No Small Games, the two will discuss an indie game they both played independently. They’ll compare their experiences: the good, the bad, their most memorable moments of their playthroughs.
Episodes
No Small GamesEp. 74 - Forbidden Solitaire
You discover a rare disk for a banned video game from 1995 at an estate sale. You pop it into your computer and revel in the nostalgia and campy taboo vibes of…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - October 2026
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. To put it bluntly: we…
No Small GamesEp. 73 - Project Songbird
Project Songbird, developed by Connor Rush and FYRE Games, is a 2026 narrative horror game set deep in the Appalachian forests. Singer-songwriter Dakota is…
No Small GamesEp. 72 - Sovereign Tower feat. Robin Bea
Sovereign Tower, developed by Wild Wits Games and published by Curve Games, plucks you from obscurity and drops you atop the throne of a small, humble kingdom…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - September 2026
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. If you thought your…
No Small GamesEp. 71 - Wax Heads feat. Kevin Cortez
Wax Heads, developed by Patattie Games, is a slice-of-life visual novel mixed with a record store management sim. You'll spend your shifts at Repeater Records…
No Small GamesPAX West 2026 Recap
We're bringing you along for our first PAX West in Seattle! We're stoked to share all the indie demos, side events, and shenanigans! Our very first PAX West in…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - August 2026 feat. CognitiveClips & C3C1LIE
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. We may be almost…
No Small GamesEp. 70 - Road 96 feat. RoganPlaysGames
Road 96, developed by Digixart, is a choices matter adventure game where you make your way through a procedurally generated road trip, trying to cross the…
No Small GamesEp. 69 - Mixtape feat. Brendon Bigley & AJ Fillari
Mixtape is a cinematic narrative adventure developed by Beethoven and Dinosaur and published by Annapurna. In the few months between its release and the time…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - July 2026
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. It's confession time…
No Small GamesEp. 68 - Relooted
Relooted, developed and published by Nyamakop, is a strategy heist game with a big dash of free running and a huge amount of charm. You play as Nomali, a free…
No Small GamesEp. 67 - Fishbowl
Fishbowl, developed by imissmyfriends.studio and published by Wholesome Games Presents, is a quietly emotional narrative game about a young woman processing…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - June 2026 feat. CGDannyB
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. We made it through June…
No Small GamesEp. 66 - Lil Gator Game
Lil Gator Game, developed by MegaWobble, is a bite-sized open world adventure game. You play as the eponymous Lil Gator, a kid who's watching his friends and…
No Small GamesSummer Game Fest Recap
The No Small Games girlies got their first taste of Summer Game Fest Play Days this year, and the lineup of indies did not disappoint! We are officially back…
No Small GamesEp. 65 - Promise Mascot Agency
Promise Mascot Agency, developed and published by Kaizen Game Works, offers a special blend of open world adventuring and management sim. You play as Michi…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - May 2026
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. BUT FIRST... want to…
No Small GamesEp. 64 - Hermit and Pig feat. Jerica and Kayla, JK! Games!
Follow the escapades of two unlikely heroes and community builders in Hermit and Pig, a charmingly odd turn-based RPG. Hermit has grown comfortable in his life…
No Small GamesEp. 63 - Cairn feat. Adam Gumbert, The Tier List
Cairn, developed by The Game Bakers, is a 2026 survival climbing game that follows world-renowned alpinist Aava as she attempts to single-handedly (well…
No Small GamesEp. 61 - Say No! More feat. Claire and Kanisha, Date with Us
Say No! More is a quirky game with a powerful message, developed by Studio Fizbin. You play as a young person, trying to get their footing in a new career…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - April 2026 feat. Kyle Stephenson, Six One Indie
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. We are rocketing into…
No Small GamesEp. 62 - Blue Wednesday
Blue Wednesday, from Korean indie game developers Buff Studio, follows the mostly unremarkable life of Morris, a young man trying to make it big as a jazz…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - PAX East 2026
We had an incredible time at PAX East 2026, spending time with wonderful friends and colleagues, chatting with developers and publishers, and getting our hands…
No Small Games100th Episode
Join us in celebrating 100 episodes of No Small Games!! We're so grateful to everyone who's been along for this ride with us. It feels like we blinked and…
No Small GamesYearbook Vol. 3
We're closing the book on year three of No Small Games. In many ways, this has been the year of MORE for us and the podcast. We expanded the number of articles…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - February 2026 feat. Neha Patel
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. 2026 is not messing…
No Small GamesEp. 60 - Tiny Bookshop
Tiny Bookshop, by Neoludic Games, is a cozy management game where you sell books to the quirky but kind residents of Bookstonbury. With a caravan hitched to…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - January 2026
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. Not to startle anyone…
No Small GamesEp. 59 - CloverPit feat. Danny from RoguePod LiteCast
CloverPit, developed by Panik Arcade, took the internet by storm in 2025. Gaining viral success on social media and launching a hugely popular demo on Steam…
No Small GamesEp. 58 - Bye Sweet Carole
Bye Sweet Carole is a narrative-horror platformer, set in a world inspired by classic animated films. Teenage girl Lana is distraught, searching for her…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - December 2025
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. We've officially made…
No Small GamesEp. 57 - Holiday Episode feat. Crossplay Conversations
Fa la la la la la la la let's GO GAMERS!! It's Christmas time! It's the most wonderful time of the year!! No, not Summer Game Fest! It's time for the winter…
No Small GamesEp. 56 - SOPA - Tale of the Stolen Potato
SOPA - Tale of the Stolen Potato is the newest game from development studio Studio Bando, and has been one of No Small Games' most anticipated games of the…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - November 2025
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. The year is starting to…
No Small GamesEp. 55 - Blue Prince feat. Jill Grodt
Blue Prince is the investigation roguelite that set the indie gaming world ablaze this past year. You play as Simon, a young man who has just arrived at the…
No Small GamesEp. 54 - In Stars and Time feat. Rachel Watts
In Stars and Time is a time loop RPG from insertdisc5, that follows a ragtag found-family of adventurers, at the very end of their long quest to defeat The…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - October 2025
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. It's yet another very…
No Small GamesEp. 53 - Fear the Spotlight
Fear the Spotlight is a retro-inspired survival horror game and the debut game from Cozy Game Pals and Blumhouse Games. This is a very special horror title…
No Small GamesEp. 52 - Sorry We're Closed
Sorry We're Closed, developed by à la mode games, is a narrative-focused survival horror game that pits angels and demons alike against the greatest force of…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - September 2025
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. September turned out to…
No Small GamesEp. 51 - Many Nights a Whisper
Many Nights a Whisper, developed by Deconstructeam and Selkie Harbour, is an interactive narrative experience, exploring ideas around dreams and the pressure…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - August 2025
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. July and August brought…
No Small GamesEp. 50 - This Bed We Made feat. MiladyConfetti
This Bed We Made is a third person narrative thriller that puts you in the shoes of a hotel maid in the 1950s as she unravels the threads that entwine several…
No Small GamesEp. 49 - Keep Driving
Keep Driving, developed and published by YCJY Games, is a management RPG with turn-based combat, and the thickest of vibes. You play as a young person, heading…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - July 2025 feat. David Pietrangelo, Remember 64
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. Summer is in full swing…
No Small GamesEp. 48 - Until Then feat. Jared Moss, Play Along Podcast
Until Then, developed by Polychroma Games and published by Maximum Entertainment, is a narrative adventure set in a beautiful pixel-art world inspired by the…
No Small GamesEp. 47 - The Crush House
No Small Games' summer season is heating up with The Crush House! In this "thirst-person shooter" from Nerial and published by Devolver Digital, you play as…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - June 2025 feat. Nick and Will, Friday Night Gamecast
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. The sun is out, the…
No Small GamesEp. 46 - Wanderstop
Wanderstop, developed by Ivy Road, is a narrative cozy game that follows main character Alta on her journey to understand why her body and mind will no longer…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - May 2025
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. LudoNarraCon, Six One…
No Small GamesPAX East 2025 Recap
PAX East 2025 was an absolute whirlwind of meeting wonderful friends and colleagues, chatting with developers and publishers, and getting our hands on awesome…
No Small GamesEp. 45 - 1000xRESIST feat. Jenny Windom
1000xRESIST, developed by Sunset Visitor and published by Fellow Traveler, took 2024 by storm in the indie game world. You navigate a strange yet slightly…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - April 2025
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. 2025 is ramping up…
No Small GamesEp. 44 - Afterlove EP
Afterlove EP, developed by Pikselnesia, is a slice-of-life story that follows a young musician named Rama, as he struggles to reconnect with his friends and…
No Small GamesEp. 43 - Guacamelee Gold Edition
Guacamelee is an indie classic, that released by in 2013 from DrinkBox Studios. This action platformer is a stylish take on the Metroidvania genre and its…
No Small GamesEp. ? - Haven
Surprise!! It’s a rare Tuesday edition of No Small Games. And there’s absolutely nothing unusual going on here. Just another totally normal episode of No Small…
No Small GamesIndie Game Roundup - March 2025 feat. Jacob McCourt
Welcome back to the NSG Indie Game Roundup, our monthly series featuring indie games news, plus game demos and new release discussions. Welcome special guest…
No Small GamesEp. 42 - Mouthwashing feat. Dave Jackson
Mouthwashing, developed by Wrong Organ and published by CRITICAL REFLEX, is a psychological horror game following the actions of the Tulpar's crew as they work…
No Small GamesEp. 41 - Grunn
Grunn is a completely normal gardening game, developed by Sokpop Collective and Tom van den Boogaart, where nothing strange or off-beat is going on. You arrive…