Welcome to Emmi & Annie's year in review, including our definitive video game crush of 2025, episode stats, and a cocktail or two. Thanks for a great year of talking indie. We're really looking forward to the next one.

Girl Mode and the episode we guested on back in May

Emmi’s non-EATI recs

The Apothecary Diaries

• Manga
• Light novels
• Anime

Coffee Rush board game

Delicious in Dungeon

Heated Rivalry

Tinto de Verano

Annie’s non-EATI recs

The Telling by Ursula K. Le Guin

Common Side Effects (animated series on HBO Max)

Saturday Edition on Playdate

Every single game we talked about in this episode:

Aviary Attorney

Balatro

Blue Prince

Carimara - Beneath the forlorn limbs

Co-op Kaiju Horror Cooking

The Chef’s Shift

Dave the Diver

Death of the Reprobate

Dredge

Drova - Forsaken Kin

FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time

FlyKnight

Hades II

Hollow Knight: Silksong

Infinity Nikki

Many Nights a Whisper

Mouthwashing

Mystery Case Files: Ravenhearst

Pajama Sam: No Need To Hide When It’s Dark Outside

PEAK

Saturday Edition

Squirreled Away

Tiny Garden

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4

Music:
Bit Forest Intro music by Bertsz -- https://freesound.org/s/545457/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

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