About this episode

The episode explores what makes games feel like summer and discusses beloved titles like Dave the Diver.

What makes a game feel like summer? This week on JK! Games!, we're diving into one of our favorite seasonal gaming discussions yet. From beach vacations, boating, and water levels, we're exploring the games that instantly transport us to summer. Before that, all three of us have been playing Dave the Diver, and we discuss why it's become one of the most beloved indie games of the last few years. Plus, we talk Mario Sunshine, Tony Hawk, fishing in games, Kioku, the best water levels ever ma...

People in this episode

Host: JK! Games!

Topics covered

• summer games
• seasonal gaming
• indie games
• water levels
• beach vacations
• fishing in games

Keywords

• summer games
• Dave the Diver
• Mario Sunshine
• Tony Hawk
• water levels
• indie games
• fishing games

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Dave the Diver, Mario Sunshine, Tony Hawk, Kioku

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