I Want to Be Potboy! (with Robin and Tori!)

I Want to Be Potboy! (with Robin and Tori!)

Author: Stephen Hilger + Brendon Bigley May 21, 2025 Duration: 1:31:05

Lo! To be made of clay and build a deck of the finest cards crafted from the hand of mine God.


Follow Robin: https://bsky.app/profile/robinbombus.bsky.social

Listen to Girl Mode: https://linktr.ee/girlmodepod


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Listen to Press Start: https://linktr.ee/press_startpod


Discussed: Anxiety, secret bees, StarVaders, Rift Riff, The Midnight Walk, Into the Restless Ruins, when it feels good to lose, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, ⁠Press START plays: Final Fantasy X⁠, ⁠Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s style is its substance⁠ by Willa Rowe for DigitalTrends

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Produced by AJ Fillari: https://bsky.app/profile/ajfillari.bsky.social

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Season 7 cover art by Scout Wilkinson: https://scoutwilkinson.myportfolio.com/

Theme song by Will LaPorte: https://ghostdown.online/

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Timecodes:

  • (00:00) - Intro with Tori and Robin
  • (00:30) - The horrors of having a guest
  • (04:34) - StarVaders | A bee-like
  • (15:53) - SPOILERS FOR THE THIRD MECH
  • (17:24) - StarVaders | A bee-like
  • (24:41) - Break
  • (24:43) - Rift Riff | Robin's demo grab bag
  • (31:44) - The Midnight Walk | What if spooky game?
  • (35:50) - Into the Restless Ruins | A StarVaders like...?
  • (48:04) - Break
  • (48:06) - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 | An update!
  • (01:29:58) - Wrapping up

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