Games that Won’t Leave the Dark

Darkness had no need of aid from them—She was the Universe. | Watch my exclusive video on The Exit 8 by joining Nebula at BUY MY BOOK: *Spoiler Descriptions:* Greener Grass Awaits: Some surprising gameplay hooks are discussed. The game’s story and ending are not discussed. Bonbon: The entire story is discussed in detail Bramble: The Mountain King: Some late game events are shown and discussed. The game’s overarching story and ending are not discussed. White Shadows: Various snippets from the game are shown. The game’s ending is discussed in detail. Watch my Nebula-exclusive video on The Exit 8: Watch THIS video on Nebula: Patreon: Merch: Instagram: Twitter: Listen to the Something Rotten podcast: Media shown: Greener Grass Awaits, Bonbon, Bramble: The Mountain King, White Shadows, My Name is Mayo, Crypt of the Necrodancer, Neon White, Come and See, Buckshot Roulette, El Paso, Elsewhere, Laika: Aged Through Blood, Mediterranea Inferno, Bioshock, Mirror’s Edge, What. (Bo Burnham), A Highland Song, Death of a Wish, Heart of Darkness, Limbo, INSIDE, Humanity, Guilty Gear -Strive-, Persona 3 Reload, Signalis, Little Nightmares, Anatomy, Fight Club, The Cabin in the Woods, ICO, Dark Souls, The Exit 8 Music Used (Chronologically): Over the Water (Greener Grass Awaits), Polygon Eden (Umurangi Generation), Sunset Drone (Greener Grass Awaits), Ponderous (Greener Grass Awaits), Amid Bones (Iron Lung), The Facsimile (Citizen Sleeper), VHS Bombstrap (Umurangi Generation), Dance with the Night Wind (Silent Hill 3), Ghostlight (Iron Lung), Näcken’s Polska (Bramble: the Mountain King), Midnight Secrets (Bramble: the Mountain King), The Troll Forest (Bramble: the Mountain King), The Beautiful Blue Danube, Are You Coming Home, Love MOM (World of Goo), Ending Triumph (Half-Life: Alyx), Inertia (Thomas Was Alone), Ennui (Cody High), Additional music and sound effects from Epidemic Sound Thumbnail and Graphic Design by Description credit: “Darkness” by Lord Byron 00:00-01:30 - Intro 01:30-09:30 - Greener Grass Awaits 09:30-14:38 - Bonbon 14:38-20:34 - Bramble: The Mountain King 20:34-28:44 - White Shadows 28:44-33:59 - Conclusion