{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68b0773c674c25e0eafc910f/69f22726eaa0279b7c60149c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Outer Wilds and the Power of Knowledge Games with Chelsea Blossom Games","description":"<p>What if the best games weren’t about leveling up… but about <em>learning</em>? This week on <strong>Last Save Lounge</strong>, we’re joined by Chelsea of Chelsea Blossom Games—a cozy creator known for mixing wholesome games with intense Soulsborne experiences—to talk about why <strong>Outer Wilds</strong> is her favorite game of all time.</p><p><br></p><p>In this cozy gaming podcast episode, we explore:</p><ul><li>Why “knowledge games” are such a powerful genre</li><li>How Outer Wilds emotionally connects with players</li><li>Why Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice “altered her brain chemistry”</li><li>The joy of discovery, mystery, and self-driven storytelling in games</li></ul><p><br></p><p>We also talk about:</p><ul><li>Soulsborne games and introspective RPG moments</li><li>Cozy games versus challenging games</li><li>Weird gaming experiences like Crime Scene Cleaner</li><li>Why players connect so deeply to games like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you love <strong>Outer Wilds, Soulsborne games, cozy gaming podcasts, gaming memories, or thoughtful game design discussions</strong>, this episode is for you. Check out Chelsea's work on her Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/chelseablossomgames and elsewhere at http://beacons.ai/chelseablossomgames!</p>","author_name":"Aaron Amendola"}