Let's All Have a Good Cry | Windbreaker Podcast

About this episode

The episode discusses games that evoke strong emotional responses, particularly those that have made players cry.

On this week’s episode of Windbreaker, Yahtzee, JM8, and Marty want to expand on the topic of games that have made us cry, which Yahtzee covered in his most recent Semi-Ramblomatic. Second Wind is fully independent, employee-owned and fan-funded. Consider supporting us on Patreon for as little as $1/month at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/SecondWindGroup⁠⁠

People in this episode

Host: Yahtzee

Guests: JM8, Marty

Topics covered

• games
• emotional experiences
• video games
• crying in games
• game design

Keywords

• games that make you cry
• emotional games
• video game experiences
• Yahtzee
• Second Wind

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Second Wind

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