The Besties   /     Wanderstop Performs an Autopsy on the Cozy Game Genre

Summary

Wanderstop is the new game from developer Ivy Road, founded by Davey Wreden, Karla Zimonja, and C418. What looks like a farming game is an exploration of burnout, anxiety, and the "to-do" list nature of video games. It's not for everyone but it might be for you!

Subtitle
Wanderstop is the new game from developer Ivy Road, founded by Davey Wreden, Karla Zimonja, and C418. What looks like a farming game is an exploration of burnout, anxiety, and the "to-do" list nature of video games. It's not for everyone but it might be
Duration
01:05:45
Publishing date
2025-03-14 07:00
Link
http://besties.fan/
Contributors
  Justin McElroy, Griffin McElroy, Chris Plante, Russ Frushtick
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Shownotes

Wanderstop is the new game from developer Ivy Road, founded by Davey Wreden, Karla Zimonja, and C418. What looks like a farming game is an exploration of burnout, anxiety, and the "to-do" list nature of video games. It's not for everyone but it might be for you!

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