A podcast about detective games. From themes to mechanics, we cover anything detective in video games.
Contact Email: flatfootsandfools@gmail.com Show Discord: https://discord.gg/jGnFDyaY
Flatfoots and Fools
Claim This Podcastby Andrew and John
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A podcast about detective games. From themes to mechanics, we cover anything detective in video games. Contact Email: flatfootsandfools@gmail.com Show Discord: https://discord.gg/jGnFDyaY
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9/1/2025
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Recent Episodes
July 20, 2026
Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
<p>Andrew and John lay out their best de-duck-tions with Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping, Happy Broccoli's 2025 sequel to The Secret Salami. The second game continues the misadventures of Eugene McQuacklin into another series of crimes to be investigated. More wacky characters populate this bite sized adventure, which hides some serious deducting behind the cute cast.</p><p>Spoiler zone: 8:00 - 25:34</p><p>Game on steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2714620/Duck_Detective_The_Ghost_of_Glamping/</p><p>Since we recorded, Happy Broccoli Games announced their next project: Apple Crumble! https://store.steampowered.com/app/4110770/Apple_Crumble/?curator_clanid=35570796</p><p>Discuss this episode or any other detective games on our Discord:<a href="https://discord.gg/CMxrckaqN4"> <u>https://discord.gg/CMxrckaqN4</u></a></p><p>Podcast edited by Peter Crevier</p><p>Podcast art by Lalita Gross https://www.linkedin.com/in/lalitagross</p><p>Music by Atonic Music <a href="https://soundcloud.com/atonic-music"><u>https://soundcloud.com/atonic-music</u></a></p><p><br></p>
July 6, 2026
Jeremy Johnston and Robin Ward Developer Interview
<p>Jeremy Johnston and Robin Ward of The Roottrees are Dead, and soon The Incident at Galley House join Andrew and John for our first developer Interview. We discuss their work on the Itch version of Roottrees, the Steam version, and what they are doing next!</p><p>General Roottree Discussion 0:00- 57:40</p><p>Spoiler Roottree Discussion 57:40 - 1:23:50</p><p>The Incident at Galley House talk 1:23:50 - 1:34:40</p><p>The incident at Galley House releases on <strong>July 14th</strong>: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3641000/The_Incident_at_Galley_House/</p><p>Obra Dinn Developer commentary video:<a href="https://youtu.be/90vqCKEEj3s?si=pcCKh1bsxjJsImbh"><u>https://youtu.be/90vqCKEEj3s?si=pcCKh1bsxjJsImbh</u></a></p><p>Mentour Pilot’s Channel:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@MentourPilot"><u>https://www.youtube.com/@MentourPilot</u></a></p><p>Universal Hint System’s site<a href="https://www.uhs-hints.com/"><u>https://www.uhs-hints.com/</u><br></a></p><p>The Roottrees on Steam: <a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/2754380/The_Roottrees_are_Dead/"><u>https://store.steampowered.com/app/2754380/The_Roottrees_are_Dead/</u></a></p><p><br></p><p>Eviltrout’s website and Socials</p><p><a href="https://eviltrout.com/"><u>https://eviltrout.com/</u></a></p><p>https://bsky.app/profile/eviltrout.com</p><p>Discuss this episode or any other detective games on our Discord:<a href="https://discord.gg/CMxrckaqN4"> <u>https://discord.gg/CMxrckaqN4</u></a></p><p>Podcast edited by Peter Crevier</p><p>Podcast art by Lalita Gross https://www.linkedin.com/in/lalitagross</p><p>Music by Atonic Music <a href="https://soundcloud.com/atonic-music"><u>https://soundcloud.com/atonic-music</u></a></p><p><br></p>
June 22, 2026
Tangle Tower
<p>Today Andrew and John make their way up and town Tangle Tower, SFB’s 2019 game. This is the second game in the Detective Grimoire series, featuring P&C Adventure style investigation with deduction challenges. SFB continues to deliver top notch character and music, making this world a pleasure to play in.</p><p><br></p><p>After Recording, The Mermaid Mask’s release date was confirmed as July 16th 2026</p><p><br></p><p>Adventure Vault: https://www.youtube.com/@AdventureVault </p><p><br></p><p>Spoiler zone between 12:10 and 21:40</p><p><br></p><p>Game on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/359510/Tangle_Tower/</p><p><br></p><p>Discuss this episode or any other detective games on our Discord: https://discord.gg/CMxrckaqN4</p><p><br></p><p>Podcast edited by Peter Crevier</p><p><br></p><p>Podcast art by Lalita Gross https://www.linkedin.com/in/lalitagross</p><p><br></p><p>Music by Atonic Music https://soundcloud.com/atonic-music</p><p><br></p>
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