Sam is an ordinary young woman whose passion is video games and everything that surrounds them.

Sam's indie game is review bombed after a streamer releases a negative review.

Sam goes to Marshall's apartment to tell him she made Ruminate, but a gorgeous woman greets her at the door.

Marshall feels guilty for ruining Sam's game dev dreams, but his attempts to apologize are unsuccessful.

Sam learns about Marshall's past and thinks about her own dreams and work while worrying about her future.

Link and Sam run into Monica and Marshall at the dog park. Meanwhile, Charles recalls an event from the past.