RPG Cast – Episode 822: “Cozy Slop”
Summary
Hosts Chris, Kelly, and Robert discuss Project Gorgon’s new pooping mechanic and Kelly’s week playing various "tidy up" simulation games. They also cover food safety recalls, how to opt out of Twitch’s AI training, and listener advice on gaming time management and puppy separation anxiety. The episode concludes with news about Fire Emblem and Final Fantasy XV’s upcoming tenth anniversary.
Topics discussed
Intro, health updates, and Andy's vague social media post
Project Zomboid's secret 'poop' skill and multiboxing rules
Tidy Up Together games: Cellar Keeper, Shelves and Sorcery, and TV Archive
Cat cafes, Gundam models, and the idea of a Warhammer painting simulator
Playing Metaphor ReFantasio and Final Fantasy VII on Switch
Nikkei new chapters and the lettuce parasite outbreak
How to opt out of Twitch's new AI features
Retro RPGs, puppy separation anxiety, and accepting you can't play everything
Bedtime gaming habits and the 'bed is for sleeping' philosophy
Fire Emblem Engage mechanics and permadeath frustration
News: Dot Curator, Angelic Dark Symphony, and Pokemon Home transfers
News: Bringer, Neo Berlin 2087, Hollow Home, and Covenant of Gears
News: Stellaris-like games, Yakuza Infinite Wealth, and Gothic discs
News: One Phoenix Down, Angelina Era, and Kingdom Hearts 4 trailer
Kingdom Hearts lore theories, Crimson Moon, and Everspace 2 on Switch 2
News: Lord of the Rings War in the North and Pinball Roguelikes
Reviews: Dulwock Town, cozy games, and AI-generated slop
Reviews: Montabi, Palm Sugar, and Nintendo Switch 2 Online subscription
Outro: Warhammer simulator, cow leveling, and upcoming streams
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