After seven years of Luke telling Alex to play it, Hollow Knight finally gets its moment. In this episode we explore Team Cherry’s haunting Metroidvania and the long-awaited Silksong — comparing difficulty, world design, and why these emo bug adventures have become modern indie classics.

Control is a game everyone respects—and not everyone wants to play. In this episode, Alex and Luke unpack Remedy’s surreal sci-fi shooter, from its physics-driven combat to the strange push-pull that defines the experience.