Greg Miller and Mike react to the inaugural Kinetic Publishing Showcase, celebrating the studio's mission to fund indie developers after Phasmophobia's success. They preview five new titles: the tense space thriller Contact Protocol, the cozy racing game Crescent County, the snail-based Metroidvania Shellbone, the wizard life sim Aether Wizard Life, and Sam Barlow’s sci-fi horror Precognition. The episode concludes with an interview with Sam Barlow, who discusses the naming and development of his upcoming project.