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I’ve been playing GIGASWORD and having an absolute blast. I’ll talk more in depth about my time with this puzzle platformer on the @passthecontroller.bsky.social podcast this week and if it holds up to why we gave it a best of PAX East award earlier this year.

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Our Top Five Games Of PAX East 2025
Pass The Controller’s Best of PAX East 2025
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November 13, 2025 at 5:15 PM
passthecontroller.bsky.social
We are thrilled and honored to be members of the judges panel this year.

Make sure you tune in on 12/18 🗓️
indiegameawards.gg The Indie Game Awards @indiegameawards.gg · 12h
Introducing the nominees for The Indie Game Awards 2025, airing on December 18th at 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET on @ign.com, @gamespot.com, and @sixoneindie.com's YouTube and Twitch channels.

Visit indiegameawards.gg for the full list of nominees, presenters, and judges.
November 13, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Introducing the nominees for The Indie Game Awards 2025, airing on December 18th at 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET on @ign.com, @gamespot.com, and @sixoneindie.com's YouTube and Twitch channels.

Visit indiegameawards.gg for the full list of nominees, presenters, and judges.
November 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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“Lumines Arise isn’t just a puzzle game, it’s a symphony of the senses.”

Read @begroom.bsky.social’s review of @enhance-experience.com Lumines Arise ⤵️⤵️

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Lumines Arise | Review
Connected and affected by the beat.
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November 13, 2025 at 2:57 AM
passthecontroller.bsky.social
“Lumines Arise isn’t just a puzzle game, it’s a symphony of the senses.”

Read @begroom.bsky.social’s review of @enhance-experience.com Lumines Arise ⤵️⤵️

passthecontroller.io/2025/11/12/l...
Lumines Arise | Review
Connected and affected by the beat.
passthecontroller.io
November 13, 2025 at 2:57 AM
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“Goodnight Universe twinkles just enough to sparkle in a sea of stars.”

Continue reading @begroom.bsky.social’s review of @nicedreamgames.com’s Goodnight Universe:

passthecontroller.io/2025/11/10/g...
Goodnight Universe | Review
A galaxy before your eyes.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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begroom.bsky.social
I really wanted Goodnight Universe to absolutely destroy me the way Before Your Eyes, but my tears stay with me this time around.
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“Goodnight Universe twinkles just enough to sparkle in a sea of stars.”

Continue reading @begroom.bsky.social’s review of @nicedreamgames.com’s Goodnight Universe:

passthecontroller.io/2025/11/10/g...
Goodnight Universe | Review
A galaxy before your eyes.
passthecontroller.io
November 10, 2025 at 5:07 PM
passthecontroller.bsky.social
“Goodnight Universe twinkles just enough to sparkle in a sea of stars.”

Continue reading @begroom.bsky.social’s review of @nicedreamgames.com’s Goodnight Universe:

passthecontroller.io/2025/11/10/g...
Goodnight Universe | Review
A galaxy before your eyes.
passthecontroller.io
November 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Jesse was kind enough to sneak me into the schedule today (and Saturday!) to help out Brenden and Jen.

We’re finding true love in @paulraschid.bsky.social’s 10 Dates at 2 PM PT/5PM ET over on youtube.com/sixoneindie and twitch.tv/sixoneindie 💋

Donate: gofund.me/3982c0318
November 6, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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mamavitelli.bsky.social
Reminder that this is still going on this week.

We've got RV There Yet and Among Us tonight. Still could use a few more folks for Among Us so let me know if you wanna join!
Schedule Pt 2
November 6, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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mamavitelli.bsky.social
Tonight we continue our fundraiser to raise money for Brenden and Jen and raise awareness for Myasthenia Gravis. I'll be playing Baby Steps and have some donation incentives. Hope you'll join me tonight at 8pm EST.

Stream: Twitch.tv/Mamavitelli
Donations: gofund.me/3982c0318
Baby Steps donation incentives $10 choose the song $25 Headset Karaoke $50 Force a Fall $100 Wheel Spin Entry
November 3, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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mamavitelli.bsky.social
Introducing a week of streams to help raise money for our dear friend Brenden and his partner Jen as she continues to battle Myasthenia Gravis. All money goes to their hospital bills and peace of mind during these difficult times. Hope y'all will tune in.
gofund.me/44b193917
Our streaming schedule pt 1 Our streaming schedule pt 2
October 31, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Play More Indies.
A screenshot of Pokemon Legends Z-A that has text added to it to say Play More Indies.
October 23, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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“BALL x PIT got me feeling like Jim Jones in ’06 because after I finish writing this, no lie, it’s back to ballin’.”

Our review of BALL x PIT:

passthecontroller.io/2025/10/15/b...
BALL x PIT | Review
We stay fly, no lie, and you know this.
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October 15, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Salem’s favorite local nerds.
Mike and Brenden standing in front of a giant pumpkin in the Salem Common
September 27, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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begroom.bsky.social
Now available wherever you listen to your music— the latest single off of the upcoming Buddy List 2 from @domigan.co featuring a verse from yours truly.

Stream / Buy / whatever you do just press that play button 🔊
Single cover for the song “free beer 4u” off the upcoming Buddy List 2 album from Colin Domigan
September 26, 2025 at 4:45 AM
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begroom.bsky.social
Salem, MA is holding its first ever election for a Dog Mayor and we are looking to flip the city on its head by helping Navi steal the seat for cats!

Every dollar donated counts as a vote and helps to get Navi cemented as the first Cat Mayor.

Vote & share today: givebutter.com/SalemDogMayo...
Salem Main Streets Vote for Dog Mayor of Salem, MA Can a cat become the first Dog Mayor of Salem? Navi can with your help. Donate and Vote today with a picture of Navi.
September 19, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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mamavitelli.bsky.social
I think the funniest thing we can do on this platform is not only take over the dog mayoral race of Salem, but make the mayor Brenden's cat
begroom.bsky.social Brenden Groom @begroom.bsky.social · Sep 19
Salem, MA is holding its first ever election for a Dog Mayor and we are looking to flip the city on its head by helping Navi steal the seat for cats!

Every dollar donated counts as a vote and helps to get Navi cemented as the first Cat Mayor.

Vote & share today: givebutter.com/SalemDogMayo...
Salem Main Streets Vote for Dog Mayor of Salem, MA Can a cat become the first Dog Mayor of Salem? Navi can with your help. Donate and Vote today with a picture of Navi.
September 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM
passthecontroller.bsky.social
Episode 487 of the Pass The Controller Podcast is now available. The gang chats the PTC Movie Club for August 2025– Friendship.

Listen: passthecontroller.io/podcast/

Watch: youtu.be/4QVhwQftJv8?...
Pass the controller podcast 487 featuring friendship
September 19, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Episode 486 of the Pass The Controller Podcast is now available. The gang chats Hollow Knight: Silksong and much more.

Listen: passthecontroller.io/podcast/

Watch: youtu.be/KwlApbq3ORE?...
Pass the controller podcast 486 featuring hollow knight Silksong
September 19, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Episode 484 of the Pass The Controller Podcast is now available. The gang chats OFF and more on this week’s episode.

Listen: passthecontroller.io/podcast/

Watch: youtu.be/k_DJRY60Q0Q?...
Episode 484 of the pass the controller podcast featuring OFF
August 22, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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We’ve been playing @offtherpg.com and we’ll be talking about our time with it this weekend on the Pass The Controller Podcast.
Key art for OFF the RPG
August 14, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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Brenden has been playing Wuchang: Fallen Feathers and he sat down with Mike to talk about his time playing through the latest souls-like.

Listen:
passthecontroller.io/podcast/

Watch:
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PTC podcast episode 480 featuring Wuchang Fallen Feathers
July 23, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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I spy with my little eye a familiar little pigeon (and our @passthecontroller.bsky.social family)
July 18, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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Episode 479 of the Pass The Controller Podcast is now available. The gang chats:

- PEAK
- Fantasy Life i
- To a T
- and more!

Listen: passthecontroller.io/podcast/

Watch: youtu.be/6Qrgrg5jOQE?...
Ptc podcast 479 screenshot from To a T
July 14, 2025 at 3:08 PM