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Save Your Game

Save Your Game Podcast

A podcast about narrative video games hosted by internet bon vivant PushingUpRoses and special boy Matt Aukamp.

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127:49

Episode 80 - Paranormasight: The Mermaid's Curse

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2026/03/04

Roses is BACK with a new favorite thing and its cuteness is highly debatable. A lost segment TRIUMPHANTLY RETURNS. And Matt catches us up on some games he's been playing since the last episode.Then, we grab our curse stones, throw on our diving shirts with our Seiman and Douman symbols, and leap into the water to face our Tomokazuki. It's time for another PARANORMASIGHT game, this one all about mermaids! And we fall in absolute love with it.Games Discussed: Dig! Dig! Dino! The Whiteout Enclosure

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85:07

Episode 79 - Astrologaster

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2026/02/11

After Matt and Roses dive into the lore of “Bawitiba”, they come in hot with some exciting gaming news, then have a charming little conversation about a game on their ranking list!Games Mentioned: Paranomasight: The Mermaid's Curse Perfect Tides: Station to Station Mio: Memories in Orbit TR-49 Danganronpa Strange Horticulture/Antiquities Astrologaster Orion Burger Pine Hearts WavetaleEmail us! mattandroses@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/fPv7hRgTeVFollow us on Instagram:

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111:22

Episode 78: King's Quest Trivia and Ranking Every...

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2026/01/28

Matt gets revenge on Roses for grilling him on Monkey Island by giving her a hard-AF King’s Quest Quiz! After she does mildly okay, they get back to ranking every adventure game ever.Games Mentioned: Hollow Knight: Silksong Kingdoms of the Dump Foolish Mortals Coven of the Chicken Foot Twenty Small Mazes Constance King’s Quest 1-7 Ranked: Ben Jordan Paranormal Investigator Case 6 Am I? Whateverland Cosmology of Kyoto Nauticrawl Delores: A Thumbleweed Park mini adventure The Black

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150:21

Episode 77 - 2025 Games of the Year with Casey...

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2026/01/14

WOW! Can you believe it, folks? 2025 is over, and we’re on to a new year. But wait! We have some unfinished business! We can’t move on to 2026 until we RANK THE BEST GAMES OF 2025!To help us in this endeavor, we bring along content creator and game curator CASEY EXPLOSION! Casey brings all their expertise and charm along to help us figure out our TOP TENs (or TOP SIXes, for some of us).Come learn about all the best games of 2025 with your pals Matt, PushingUpRoses, and Casey Explosion!2025 Games

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100:22

Episode 76 - The Seance of Blake Manor

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2025/12/24

Merry Christmas everyone! And, as it's Christmas, we're here giving you the traditional holiday experience of a ghost-related detective mystery in a haunted mansion on Samhain! Ok... So... maybe we're a little late with this. BUT, as Roses and Matt are catching up on 2025 games, we both played the EXCELLENT Seance of Blake Manor and we want to talk to you about it!Plus, a lil' bit of Christmas, too!Games Mentioned: Strange Jigsaws Bye, Sweet Carole Foolish Mortals Who Pressed Mute on Uncle

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82:10

Episode 75 - DuskPunk and Adventure Game Trivia

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2025/12/17

Roses has been busy watching Amish Holiday Films, but Matt is able to tell us about a new game called DuskPunk (not to be confused with DustPunk). Then Roses "surprises" Matt with an array of adventure game trivia games, including our famed segment "How Much Do My Pants Weigh?"Games Mentioned:DuskPunkPokemonDisco ElysiumKing's Quest 5 and 6The Monkey Island GamesZak McKrackenMystGabriel KnightSam and Max Hit the RoadDagger of Amon RaAnimal WellFirewatchPolice Quest 3Grim FandangoSanitariumTrivia

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99:17

Episode 74 - We're Back from Adventure X!

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2025/12/12

We're back from London! And we haven't changed a bit. Nope, not us. We sound and act exactly the same as before we spent some time on the British Isles. So come join us for a spot of tea as we talk about ADVENTURE X, THE GREATEST GAMING CONVENTION ON EARTH.Matt and Roses discuss their trip, the con, the demos they played, and then take YOUR LISTENER QUESTIONS until they're sick to their frickin' stomachs!Games Mentioned: Winter Burrow Strange Jigsaws Baba is You There Is No Game Foolish Mortals

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94:51

Episode 73 - Another Ranking Even More Every...

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2025/11/12

It's early in the morning and PushingUpRoses and Matt Aukamp have woken up specifically to do the duty that no one else is brave enough to do -- They rank every adventure game ever. BUT FIRST, believe it or not, they've BOTH played a ton of games! Matt's got some spooky new mystery games to tell you about and Roses has plunged face first into some cozy sims!!Then, of course, we do what we must.Games Mentioned: Winter Burrow The Séance of Blake Manor Fields of Mistria My Time at Portia Foolish

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101:35

Episode 72 - No I'm Not A Human & Clock Tower

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2025/10/29

Velcome everyone. Earth is Purgatory!For our FINAL EPISODE OF SPOOKY MONTH, we start off with a spooky folk story, and then a TON of Next Fest demos! Then we talk about a disturbing horror game about answering your door in the apocalypse, and a game about a naughty boy who runs with scissors.Games Mentioned: No I’m Not a Human The Berlin Apartment Nighthawks Servant of the Lake Earth Must Die! Séance of Blake Manor Perfect Tides: Station to Station Snoopy & The Great Mystery Club Cult

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122:30

Episode 71 - CARIMARA & Mouthwashing

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2025/10/22

SPOOKY MONTH CONTINUES! With Roses really wanting a coffee and Matt wanting to figure out how to make baths less hot. After a quick discussion about spookycute game CARIMARA: Beneath the forlorn limbs, they dive headfirst into the horrifying waters of Mouthwashing!Games Mentioned: Carimara: Beneath the forlorn limbs Inscryption No, I'm Not Human MouthwashingEmail us! mattandroses@gmail.comJoin our Discord: https://discord.gg/fPv7hRgTeVFollow us on Instagram: instagram.com/saveyourgamepodcast

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107:47

Episode 70 - Bye Sweet Carole & Nine Witches: Family...

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2025/10/15

We journey deeper into SPOOKY MONTH, past the thorny brambles, through the crumbling graveyard, over the alien’s house, into the haunted church where we find our two heroes, Matt Aukamp and PushingUpRoses, cowering in the corner, hiding from the goblins and playing video games.This week, Roses played a harrowing psychological horror game (MORE ON THIS NEXT WEEK), Matt played a cute retro platformer, and then we dive into two spooky games!First, NINE WITCHES: FAMILY DISRUPTION, a spooky/wacky

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105:25

Episode 69 - Lust from Beyond

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2025/10/08

Take your pants off and run and hide, folks, because EPISODE SIXTY-NINE IS FALLING IN THE MIDDLE OF SPOOKY MONTH! It’s time to hump a dracula, french a skelerton, jack off with a swamp creature, and yell BOO at your partner when you climax.In this episode, we’re going to get really fucking gross because we’re talking about the erotic horror adventure game Lust From Beyond. And, spoilers folks: We’re not fans!So go grab your condom that you drew little ghost eyes on and lean back and enjoy Matt and

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109:33

Episode 68 - Quest for Glory IV: Shadows of Darkness

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2025/10/01

It's time for SPOOKY MONTH once again! Mwahahaha!! Matt has been raptured but don't worry, he still has access to the internet and can play games when he's not being harassed by St. Peter.Matt and Roses then discuss the spooky nature of Quest for Glory 4, an adventure RPG hybrid with questionable choices, but amazing world building.Games mentioned: Eulogy for Nonno Dad’s Monster House 2 Hollow Night: Silksong Quest for Glory 1-3 Quest for Glory 4: Shadows of Darkness Quest for Glory 5 King’s

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104:45

Episode 67 - Strange Antiquities

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2025/09/24

Very weird cold open this week (aren't they all?), and then Roses and Matt get some gripes about GAMING CULTURE™ off of their chests before talking about some really amazing games!Matt played a promising demo for War of the Western Deep and an amazing short indie game called The Dark Queen of Mortholme. Roses and Matt both get excited about games that are either discovered or released during the recording of the show.And then, after a brief recollection of Strange Horticulture, we go in deep to talk

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112:50

Episode 66 - Rosewater

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2025/09/17

This week, Roses's Google Home becomes possessed and Matt cannot stop talking about Little Problems. The game, not his PERSONAL little problems.Then, Matt and Roses discuss a much-anticipated title from Grundislav Games - Rosewater! And well I'll be, it sure was a fun romp in the American Frontier.Games mentioned: Hollow Knight: Silksong Little Problems The Golden Idol games Callahan’s Crosstime Saloon RosewaterEmail us! mattandroses@gmail.com

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79:45

Episode 65 - Callahan's Crosstime Saloon

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2025/09/10

Ok, let's address the spider in the room: We could not find a way to play the Naked Gun game BUT we do come to you this week with stories of black jelly beans aand Roses dumping a scooter. Also, Matt is playing Hollow Knight: Silksong and has a lot to say about it.Then, Matt recently got to play a PushingUpRoses favorite, Callahan's Crosstime Saloon! Some come on a journey with us and Jake Stonebender through time and space and a cozy little bar while we SAVE THE UNIVERSE!Games Mentioned: Hollow

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92:32

Episode 64 - Toonstruck

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2025/09/03

WHY DON’T THEY HAVE WRESTLING MATCHES IN PUMPKIN PATCHES!? This isn’t the set-up to a street joke, this is a genuine question that Matt has. Roses watched a fake movie starring Pamela Anderson and Liam Neeson. Matt played a “stealth team tactics game” with ghost pirates.BUT the real story here is that PushingUpRoses and Matt replayed a classic game from their youths that features a live-acted Christopher Lloyd in a fully cartoon world. It’s called Toonstruck and it rules and the only bad thing about

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88:14

Episode 63 - Ranking Even More Every Adventure Game...

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2025/08/27

We begin by answering the BIG question: What happened to Sobe?And then we talk about video games, I guess. Because that’s what you demand of us.THIS WEEK we rank a bunch more adventure games – WHETHER WE’VE PLAYED THEM OR NOT. After Matt tells everyone about a free Rusty Lake game, we dive into the List ™ and throw 10 new games on our DEFINITIVE list!Email us! mattandroses@gmail.comGames Mentioned: The Beekeeper’s Picnic The Drifter The Dagger of Amon Ra The Mr. Rabbit Magic Show Rusty Lake

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89:16

Episode 62 - The Drifter

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2025/08/20

Deep down under, Roses and Matt cast off their possessions and hop a freight train car into a world of HIGH OCTANE EXCITEMENT and POINT AND CLICK PUZZLES. We're talking about the Drifter. And we played a couple of other very good games. Lot of hyped-up energy this episode!Email us! mattandroses@gmail.comGames Mentioned: The Beekeeper's Picnic: A Sherlockian Adventure Öoo Bomberman The Drifter Sanitarium Return of the Obra Dinn Myst

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116:11

Episode 61 - Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer

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2025/08/13

GOOD ARTIST.We're back again to give you a dive so deep on Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer that MAYBE one of us cries! Who's to tell? Matt played a straight-up action/arcade game and a weird little puzzle game. Roses went to the circus! And what's that? We get to move one of our rankings??Email us!mattandroses@gmail.com Games Mentioned: Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound Isoland Pumpkin Town Sunset Hills Checkers Space Quest IV Kathy Rain 2: Soothsayer Pine Hearts

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