Slow Burn: A Cozy Game Podcast

In Episode 22 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (Min's Meadow), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including thoughts on the latest Steam Next Fest, and 4 Viewer Emails!!Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________GAMES MENTIONED:AstrobotAnimal CrossingSTEAM NEXT FEST DEMOS:KuloNiku Bowl UpKokoro KitchenDiscountyMoonlighter 2Firefly VillageDragon ShelterRitual of Raven My Card Is Better Than Your CardRoach PostEgging OnSips and SonnetsLeafblower Co.InstantsMOBILE GAMES:Adorable GardenFinchDownwellPart-Time UFOStarbrew CafeFields of MistriaSpirit City Lofi SessionsRusty's Retirement

In Episode 21 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (Min's Meadow), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including thoughts on both the Wholesome and Women led game showcases, Switch 2 first impressions, and June COZY GAMES!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________Games mentioned:Sims 2 PetsWHOLESOME DIRECT SHOWCASE:DiscountyKuloNiko Bowl UpAmbroise Niflette & the Gleaned BellHeidi's Legacy: Mountains Calling → made by people behind Kamareu: a frog rescue → not to be confused with Goat SimulatorThe Guardian of Nature (EA) → reminds Min of A Tiny Sticker Tale Leaf Blower Co.LlamalandiaMazey VillageTales of the Shire Story of Seasons: Grand BazaarThe Great Coffee CaperCollector's Covehttps://wholesomegames.com/WOMEN LED GAMES SHOWCASE:Drywall Eating SimulatorGrave SeasonsKokoro KitchenLily's WorldDanchi's WorldWoodoWander Starshttps://www.womenledgames.com/NINTENDO SWITCH 2 IMPRESSIONS:Rune Factory Guardians of AzumaMario Kart WorldAnimal Crossing New HorizonsJUNE RELEASES SMASH OR PASS:Moonstone Island Update June 16Rune Factory Guardians of Azuma June 5Instants June 7Omelet You Cook (EA) June 7Vending Dokan! Kozy Kiosk (EA) June 7Camper Van Make it Home June 7The Guardian of Nature (EA) June 7Fireside Feelings June 7Squeakross Home Squeak Home June 7Kity Builder June 17Date Everything June 17Bitcraft Online (EA) June 20Mushroom Musume June 20Tamagotchi Plaza June 27th

In Episode 20 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (Min's Meadow), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) are joined by Kimchica of Wholesome Games to discuss several topics such as the upcoming Wholesome Direct, The Switch 2, and MORE!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________Games mentioned:Spirit SwapWanderstopTchiaPacific DriveGarden StoryOur Recently Played Games:Expedition 33Fantasy Life i The Girl Who Steals TimeCattle CountryRoots of PachaInfinity NikkiStardew Expanded ModTopic 1:Mario Kart WorldRune Factory Guardians of AzumaTopic 2: SpiritfarerVenbaUntil ThenPixelshireUsagi ShimaFields of Mistria A Short HikeJourneyAbzuLittle Kitty Big CityMake RoomCamper Van

In Episode 19 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (Min's Meadow), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including more Fantasy Life Impressions, Underrated Cozy Games, Emails + MORE!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________Games mentioned:Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals TimeDie in the DungeonStardew ValleyFields of MistriaCoral IslandFortniteMoonstone IslandBloomtown: A different storyRoots of PachaInfinity NikkiStory of Seasons: Grand BazaarRune Factory SeriesSpiritfarerToemThe Wild at HeartOobletsMinecraftSun HavenFae FarmLuma IslandSlay the SpireUnderrated Cozy Game Recommendations:Galaxy BurgerABZUNaiadHOA OxenFreePlanet of LanaFroggy's BattleA Short Hike (NOT $5 lol)GourdletsRe:FreshWebfishingLuna's Fishing GardenStoryteller

In Episode 18 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (Min's Meadow), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including first impressions of the new Fantasy Life i, Cozy Game creators taking sponsorships, EMAILS + More!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________

In Episode 17 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (Min's Meadow), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including Pixelshire first impressions, our PAX East 2025 Review, and exclusive first looks at some upcoming cozy games!!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________

In Episode 16 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (Min's Meadow), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including first impressions on To Pixelia and Little Sim World, Reacting to Cozy Game hot takes, and four viewer emails!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________Pat:ACNH StardewMoonlighterBalatroTiny GladeMin: Roots of PachaFields of MistriaLemoncakeCozy CaravanPikmin 4Payton: Moonstone IslandEchoes of the Plum GroveACNHCoffee Caravan Coffee Talk

In Episode 15 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (Min's Meadow), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including the Switch 2 Pre-Order Drama, the BEST cozy games coming out in May + MORE!!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________

In Episode 13 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (Min's Meadow), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) are joined by Eeowna to discuss several topics including the Nintendo Switch 2, Cozy Games + MUCH MORE!!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________

In Episode 13 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (Min's Meadow), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including overrated cozy games, favorite farm sim mechanics, + MORE Email Questions!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________

In Episode 12 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (Min's Meadow), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) are joined by KayDaisy to discuss EVERYTHING Switch 2 and their thoughts about the new games, pricing, tariffs and more!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________Games Mentioned:Mario Kart WorldDonkey Kong BonanzaMetroid Prime 4 Welcome TourDrag x DriveStory of Seasons Grand BazaarRune Factory Guardians of AzumaTwo Point MuseumWitchbrookStreetfighterElden RingRobot Game?Animal Crossing Population Growing (GameCube)Super Smash Bros Melee (GameCube)Tomodachi Life

In Episode 11 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (Min's Meadow), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including the best upcoming cozy games for April, a new kickstarter + MORE!!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________

In Episode 10 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (Min's Meadow), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including cozy game hot takes, and a BIG review for AfterLove EP a new narrative based cozy game!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________Games MentionedAnimal CrossingStardew ValleyStory of Seasons SeriesFae FarmCoral IslandSide Quest Game: Afterlove EPCoffee TalkUntil ThenLife is Strange Night in the WoodsPenko ParkBloomtown a different storyPotion PermitOobletsBeacon PinesOxenfree

In Episode 9 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (Min's Meadow), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including a controversial comment, cozy game news, upcoming games, emails + MORE!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________Games MentionedThis Month's Side Quest: Afterlove EPUpcoming Cozy Game ReleasesHarvest Moon Cozy BundleEverdream VillageTown of TozTales of AutumnWind StoryFae & FaunaPuni the FloristTea for SanaGemporium: A Cute Mining SimQuick MentionsOn Your TailVivariumMineko's Night MarketWitchy Life StorySticky BusinessRekaRe:FreshTrash GoblinMy Time At SandrockStory of Seasons: A Wonderful LifeGoGo Town!Sugardew Island

In Episode 8 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (Min's Meadow), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) are joined by guest Josh's Gaming Garden to discuss several topics such as the best and worst cozy games of 2025 (so far), Story of Seasons, emails + MORE!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________Mentions: Doloc Town, Tales of Seikyu, Sugardew Island, Rune Factory Frontier, RecettearSide Quest Reminder: Afterlove EPBest Cozy Games of 2025 so far: Sea Fantasy, Hello Kitty Island Adventure, Die in the Dungeon, Two Point Museum, Cuisineer“Worst” Games of 2025 so far: Sugardew Island, Skystead Ranch, Grimoire GrovesHarvest Moon vs Story of Seasons Games: Harvest Moon Magical Melody, Story of Seasons Olive Town, and other titles!Rune Factory Guardians of AzumaFantasy Life i: A Girl Who Steals TimeTales of the ShireDreaming IslesRecettear Remaster (Coming Soon)

In Episode 7 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including Steam Next highs and lows, smash or pass for March, emails + MORE!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________New Side Quest: Afterlove EPEverholm Pokemon Presents: Pokemon ZA, Pokemon Cafe Remix, Pokemon TGC PocketEverafter FallsSteam Next Fest Demo Reviews:Solar PunkTailsideTiny GardenMonsterestMonster Care SimulatorCamper VanCattle CountryMudborneKabuto ParkLou's LagoonBook BoundIs This Seat Taken?Bathhouse CreaturesMarch Play or Pass:Merchants of Rosewall March 4 2025Grimoire Groves March 4 2025Two Point Museum March 4 2025Book Bound March 6 2025Sugardew Island March 7 2025Call of Boba (Early Access Release) March 10 2025Wanderstop March 11 2025Mudborne March 20, 2025Galactic Getaway (Early Access) March 27th 2025InZOI March 28th 2025Honorable Mentions for March Releases:Bao Bao's Cozy LaundromatSpirit City DLCMySims Cozy Bundle (Steam Release)Escape from Mystwood Mansion (Nintendo Switch Release) March 19th 2025Fields of Mistria 2nd Major Update March 10th 2025

In Episode 6 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including cozy game news, Steam Next Fest top picks, Emails + MORE!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________Hello Kitty Island Adventure, Infinity Nikki, Shokudo Underworld, Afterlove EP, NEW Pokemon SnapCoffee Talk, What Comes AfterCinnabunny, Die in the Dungeon (EA), BunhouseLuck Be A Landlord, Castle v Castle, Camper Van Demo (Steam)Sugardew Island Demo (Steam)Unpacking, Duck Detective, Until Then, Fields of Mistria, Roots of Pacha, RakuenThe Cosmic Wheel SisterhoodSkyrim, Zelda Breath of the Wild, Stardew ValleySteam Next Fest DemosTailside, Mudborne, Wholesome Out and AboutSolar Punk, MonsterRest, BookBound, BaoBao's Laundromat, Animal SpaMonsterCare SimulatorSapling Wars, Tales of Seikyu, Tiny Garden, Is This Seat Taken?, Grimoire Groves, Kabuto Park, Cattle Country, Luma Island, Pixelshire, Garden Witch Life, Loftia, Hatch Tales, Slothtopia, Puff Pals Island Skies

In Episode 5 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including cozy game news, the controversy with Fantasy Life, Slow Burn side quest discussion, emails + MORE!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________Sugardew Island digital release March 7, physical release March 14Quick Mentions: Spells and Secrets, Super Dungeon Maker, Solar Punk, Garden Witch Life, Everdream ValleySkyrimFabledomFields of Mistria March 10thFantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time releasing May 21stSnack WorldHello Kitty Island AdventureLuma IslandSlow Burn Side Quest Game: The Red LanternAnimal Crossing New HorizonsAnimal Crossing Wild World Animal Crossing New LeafCoreKeeper, MinecraftOvercooked, PlateUp!, Coffee CaravanMoonstone IslandStardew ValleyMario Party, Jackbox Party Packs, Mario Kart, Valorant, AmongUs, Webfishing

In Episode 4 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) are joined by special guest Liss the Lass to discuss The Sims, cozy game gimmicks, emails + MORE!!Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8xPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast_________________________________________Games mentioned in this episode:February Side Quest Game: The Red LanternHello Kitty Island AdventureAnimal Crossing New HorizonsStardew ValleyThe SimsParalivesFields of MistriaQuick mentions: Coral Island, Harvest Island, Luma Island, Moonstone Island, Loftia, Floatopia, PuffPals Island SkiesLiss' Recently Played Games: Pokemon TGC Pocket on Mobile, NY Times Crossword, StitchSims 1+2 Legacy CollectionSims 1, Sims 2, Sims 3, Sims 4MySims Cozy Bundle, MySims Agents, MySims Sky HeroesThe Sims 4 Life and Death DLC Pack, The Sims 4 Lovestruck DLC PackThe Sims 4 Custom Content (Mods)IMVUNintendogsUpcoming Mario Kart GameMoonshell IslandTavern TalkCoffee TalkRoots of PachaLuma IslandPalworld

In Episode 3 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including the price of cozy games being too high, smash or pass upcoming games, emails and MORE! Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8x Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast

In Episode 2 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including the Upcoming cozy games in 2025, Cozy Game this or that, emails and MORE! Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8x Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast

In Episode 1 of Season 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including the Nintendo Switch 2, as well as 2 viewer emails! Discord: https://discord.gg/QhvWPd2x8x Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/slowburncast

In episode 24, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) host the first Annual "Slow Burn Cozy Award Show" The gang give out awards to the best cozy games of the year!

In episode 23, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including some new controversial cozy game news, and 6 Viewer Questions!! Tune in for some OTHER Slow Burn Announcements!

In episode 22, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) are joined by consolecaito to discuss several topics including Disney Dreamlight Valley, new cozy game first impressions, viewer questions and SO MUCH MORE!

In episode 21, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including Cozy Game news, our most played cozy games, and a few emails from all of you!!

In episode 20, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including Cozy Game trends they love and hate, cozy game gaming setups, Fields of Mistria news and MUCH MORE!

In episode 19, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) are joined by MRIZ (MRIZ) to discuss several topics including November's BIGGEST cozy games, the impact of Stardew Valley coming to consoles and MUCH MORE!

In episode 18, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including a look back at the 2024 year of cozy games, cozy game news, game recommendations + MORE!

In episode 17, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including ALL of the Steam Next fest demos they played as well as some good and bad cozy game news..

In episode 16, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including cozy games being stressful? viewer questions + MORE!

In episode 15, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including a controversial cozy game that JUST hit kickstarter as well as cozy game gimmicks, viewer questions + MORE!

In episode 14, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including first impressions on the newest Zelda game, upcoming cozy games in October, and more viewer emails! Cozy Game hot takes, Unpopular opinions and MORE!

In episode 13, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including Cozy Game News, Tales of the Shire First Impressions and Emails! Cozy Game hot takes, Unpopular opinions and MORE!

In episode 12, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) sit down and talk to Sandy Spink the creator of the popular cozy game Moonstone Island! Let's chat about the game's development journey and find out what it takes to release such a successful game! Poll Results, Email Questions and MORE!

In episode 11, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss several topics including revisiting cozy games we initially didn't enjoy, Switch 2 rumors, and more viewer emails! Cozy Game hot takes, Unpopular opinions and MORE!

In episode 10, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss the latest cozy game reveals from both the Indie Showcase and the Nintendo Direct! Cozy Game hot takes, Unpopular opinions and MORE!

In episode 9, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) answer 5 email questions from the viewers! This episode is all about you!! Cozy Game hot takes, Unpopular opinions and MORE!

In episode 8, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) play a game of "Play or Pass" where they talk about new upcoming cozy games and decide whether they will play or pass them Cozy Game hot takes, Unpopular opinions and MORE!

In episode 7, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) are joined by Cozy Game Developer Jennifer who is the lead developer of Janbeh Games! Find out some behind the scenes challenges game developer face and MORE! Love, Ghostie is out NOW on steam! Check it out!

In episode 6, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) play a game of Red Pill, Blue Pill. The crew also discusses topics including Cozy Game deal breakers and Cozy Game community challenges!

In episode 5, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss a few topics including COZY kickstarter games and a reaction to Concerned Ape's latest tweet!

In episode 4, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) are joined by their first guest Miss Bubbles to discuss a few topics including Early Access cozy games and a brand new viewer question!

In episode 3, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss a few topics including which cozy game is better... Stardew Valley or Animal Crossing!! Also the crew recommends a bunch of cozy games you may have missed!

In episode 2, the Slow Burn Cast Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss a few topics including are there TOO MANY cozy games and a spicy email has the crew flustered!

Welcome to the Slow Burn Podcast! In episode 1, Pat (NintenTalk), Min (MintendoGaming), and Payton (Payton'sCorner) discuss a variety of Cozy game topics. How do we feel about combat in cozy games? Let's Build our DREAM cozy game + MORE!