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Hosted by Andrew and John · leisure · EN
A podcast about detective games. From themes to mechanics, we cover anything detective in video games.Contact Email:flatfootsandfools@gmail.comShow Discord:https://discord.gg/jGnFDyaY
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Signup to Generate a PitchFlatfoots and Fools is hosted by Andrew and John. The show has published 32 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Rise of the Golden Idol Base Game" (26 October 2026, 43 minutes), "The Incident at Galley House" (28 September 2026, 33 minutes), and "Archive Dive Double Header: A Hand with Many Fingers & Another Night at the Archive" (14 September 2026, 28 minutes).
Flatfoots and Fools publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 37 minutes across 32 episodes.
Booking probability for Flatfoots and Fools is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Flatfoots and Fools requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Flatfoots and Fools's contact route on record: verified email.
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Andrew and John hosts Flatfoots and Fools, a leisure podcast with 32 episodes published.
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Episode #30
We are back to the classics, with The Rise of the Golden Idol base game. Andrew and John dive into this sequel, talking about what’s new, what’s the same, and where our tastes differ. This deduction classic offers a...
Episode #29
Today we delve into the case of The Incident at Galley House. This 2026 game from William Rous and Evil Trout is the voice acted and graphical interface adaptation of William Rous’ 2025 Type Help. This mystery has you...
Today John and Andrew buckle up for a double header of Archive Dives: “A Hand with Many Fingers” and “Another Night at the Archive.” Both games are all about combing through archives to solve a mystery, but have...
Episode #17
John and Andrew change things up with a reverse detective game today! After committing a crime, we have to cover our tracks in Overboard!, from Inkle studios. This time loop game has you running around a ship, ferritin...
Episode #26
Andrew and John take a trip to the south west Pacific in 1941 with The Red Pearls of Borneo, from Bushmonkey Games. We talk about this timeline mystery in a superb historical setting on a plantation in Borneo 1941. You...
Episode #25
Today Andrew and John get cozy with Little Problems, the 2025 game from Posh Cat Studios. This cozy detective game utilizes the Golden Idol formula of dioramas with mad-libs style sections to fill in, but offers some...
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...
Episode #22
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...
Episode #21
<p>Put on your Hideous Tie, because this week it’s time for Disco Elysium - The Final Cut! John and Andrew describe our journeys through Revachol in 2019’s entry for one of the best written games of all time. This RPG...
Episode #20
<p>Whip out your rail guides and sit back in your seats of choice as Andrew and John are here for the ride of Agatha Christie - The ABC Murders. The first of the Modern Poirot series, this cell shaded story closely...
Episode #19
<p>Clear out your corkboards and get a fresh roll of string! Today Andrew and John dive into The Roottrees are Dead, and Roottreemania. With limited search tools, you must reconstruct generations of a family tree and...
Episode #18
<p>Today we dive into Utter a Name, an investigation of a Victorian manor full of ghosts and bodies. In the Obra Dinn lineage, this is probably the most direct descendent, being almost a 2D version. After the game, we...
Episode #17
<p>Today, John and Andrew wade into the bog with 2014’s Detective Grimoire. This Detective - Point & Click Adventure hybrid has become the first of a series two release games, and one upcoming. In addition to some of...
Episode #16
<p>This week we return to the foundations of the modern Detective Game Renaissance, with Andrew and John going through The Return of the Obra Dinn. It’s difficult to overstate the influence of Lucas Pope’s 2018 game on...
<p>This week we continue Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Justice for All! Andrew and John and Lynx return to discuss the lows of case 3, the highs and quirks of case 4, and the how the title of the game becomes pivotal...
<p>This week we dive back into the Ace Attorney Series, with the second game Justice for All! Andrew and John are joined by Lynx for a two part discussion on this Mystery Adventure. This mixture of Investigation and...
Episode #13
<p>John and Andrew dive deep into Her Story, what True Crime might look like as a game. From 2015, this game about sorting through interview clips to understand the disappearance of a husband has depth and secrets that...
Episode #12
<p>Today, Andrew and John Follow the Meaning! We tour through this surreal Point and Click, coming away with different feelings, and wondering where the remaining cats were. Afterward we have a more general discussion...
<p>In this Episode, Andrew and John talk about their favorite entry in the Poirot series so far: Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express. Developed by Microids Lyon, this game takes the classic story, puts it in...
Episode #10
<p>In this episode, Andrew and John discuss John’s thoughts on The Case of the Golden Idol Base game, and then our thoughts on the DLC’s. We chat about both the Spider of Lanka and the Lemurian Vampire, as well as a bit...
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