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Meaningful Play Podcast

Sian Tomkinson and Heather Blakey

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Welcome to Meaningful Play, a podcast where we talk about video games, new or old, light or serious, controversial or inspiring, and everything in between with an academic flair. Meaningful Play is hosted by Sian Tomkinson and Heather Blakey, who are games studies scholars based in Perth, Western Australia.
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Game Studies for Everyone

Learn Video Games / Mindtoggle LLC

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Welcome to Game Studies for Everyone, the podcast where complex game research becomes accessible to everyone! Join our co-hosts as they break down cutting-edge research in games and interactive media. Each 15-minute or less episode transforms academic findings into bite-sized, engaging discussions that everyone can enjoy. Whether you’re a gamer, developer, or just curious about the science behind the games you love, Game Studies for Everyone is your go-to source for easy-to-digest insights. ...
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Say It Like You Play It

Ibi Baxter-Webb & Joe Baxter-Webb

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The podcast about games, language and culture. With hosts Dr. Ibi and Dr. Joe. Dr. Ibi has a Ph.D. in Linguistics and likes to play games. Dr. Joe has a Ph.D. in Media & Cultural studies, and designs games for a living. If you would like more Say It Like You Play It content, you can find our BLOG here. If you would like to support us, you can buy us a coffee here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This podcast is en excerpt of my devlog in which i talk about one ludological topic each week. I will try to deconstruct a mechanic or part of a game, see what its benefits and drawbacks are and try to come up with ideas on how to use it and what can be improved.
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How do landmark Supreme Court decisions affect our lives? What does the 2nd Amendment really say? Why does the Senate have so much power? Civics 101 is the podcast about how our democracy works…or is supposed to work, anyway.
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The Game Dev Field Guide is a podcast series focused on teaching you how to make and launch your own video games. This podcast is aimed at the beginner to intermediate level of game developer. Learn things like how to make crisp movement controls, making eye catching sprites, and marketing your game for it's big release. Stay awhile and listen!
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Video Game History Hour

Video Game History Foundation

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Industry experts Frank Cifaldi and Kelsey Lewin, co-Directors of the Video Game History Foundation, bring on fellow content creators, game developers, video game historians, and storytellers to teach us a little bit about video game history. Our casual, “chatting over coffee” style interviews let us see the true life of a researcher: bang-your-head-against-a-wall dead-ends, “I can’t believe no one’s told this story before” moments, the thrill of sharing incredible history with the world, and ...
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Continuing Studies: for Higher Ed Podcasters

Hosts Jennifer-Lee Gunson & Neil McPhedran. A Podium Podcasts & HigherEdPods.com Production

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Join our community at HigherEdPods.com and follow the Continuing Studies Podcast, as we explore the intersection of higher education and podcasting. Each episode features insights from seasoned university podcasters who share tips, best practices, and stories from their podcasting journeys. Hosted by Jennifer-Lee Gunson and Neil McPhedran, this series covers everything from the technical aspects of podcasting to the art of storytelling and conducting interviews. Continuing Studies is more th ...
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Studying Pixels

Studying Pixels

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Studying Pixels combines game studies and a joyful engagement with video game culture. Every Sunday, game studies scholar Stefan Heinrich Simond and Japanese scholar Dan Hughes cover anything from reviews of contemporary games to news stories and from academic deep-dives to controversial discussions—all wrapped up in a sincere appreciation of everything geeky. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Gaming Persona

Daniel Kaufmann Ph.D. | Dr. Gameology

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Welcome to The Gaming Persona, a unique podcast that traverses the exciting crossroads of gaming and mental health. With your host, Dr. Gameology, peel back the layers of the gaming world to discover its profound impact on our cognitive and emotional health. You'll understand how video games, far from being mere entertainment, can act as powerful tools for personal growth, stress relief, and mental resilience. Join fellow gamers and enthusiasts in thought-provoking discussions, unraveling th ...
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Real Time Strategy is a weekly gaming podcast from PR pros. Hosted by Kaitlyn Red Wing and Sam Mosher, the show analyzes the latest news and trends, interviews industry experts, and highlights PR in your everyday gaming. Real Time Strategy is produced by TriplePoint, the premier PR and influencer marketing agency in video games.
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We are a ministry dedicated to reach Gamers for Jesus Christ, and offering prayer and support in our discord were we can talk with you, get to know you and offer you some help in your journey. These podcasts are audio versions of our YouTube videos.
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Krewe of Japan

Japan Society of New Orleans

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Krewe of Japan is a weekly podcast that takes listeners on audio journeys through Japanese culture. With our hosts as your guide, and the help of guest experts, Japanese natives, and ex-pats, understanding Japan is now easier than ever before.
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Character Study

Tirumari Jothi and Jacob Rubin

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Tirumari Jothi and Jacob Rubin will review one of the playable characters from the uber-popular Super Smash Bros series, in chronological order from when they were introduced to the series. Each episode covers: the character's history outside of the series, how they've played in the game's fifteen-year history, tournament play and personal opinions.
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Liver Alone Podcast

Liver Alone Podcast

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Two nerds who consume a whole lot of horror discuss their favorite pieces of horror media… because this is a spooky world and we’re just thriving in it. What do we mean by “horror media”? Think spooky movies and tv series, creepypastas, video games, novels, short stories, poetry, local legends, ghost stories… you get the idea. Whatever form it’s in, we’re consuming it and having chill but passionate conversations on why we think the media piece is really great - or really terrible - horror.
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Origin Story

Phillip Russell, Ben Thorp

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Origin Story is a conversational podcast that interviews creators about their lives, their work, and what's fueling their creations. Hosted by Phillip Russell and Ben Thorp.
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A podcast by gamers for gamers but about politics. Byte Marx is a podcast about examining games from a political perspective and looking at how politics in video games affects its players and world around it.
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Story Break is a weekly podcast from RocketJump where we (Will Campos, Matt Arnold, and Freddie Wong) sit down in the RocketJump writer's room and attempt to "break" a story for a ridiculous concept, property, or idea that we in NO way have any rights to. Join us every week as we attempt to tackle everything from beloved video games to billion dollar franchises!
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Sky Matsuhashi discusses poker Cash games, MTT’s and SNG’s for all poker stakes and games like No Limit Hold’em (NLHE), Pot Limit Omaha (PLO) and Stud variations of poker. Lots of poker strategy discussed and Q&A’s with listeners. We interview successful poker players and coaches like Alex Fitzgerald, Daniel Negreanu, Phil Ivey, Phil Helmuth, Jason Sommerville, Andrew Lichtenberger, Phil Galfond, Isaac (Ike) Haxton, Vanessa Selbst, Ed Miller, Jared Tendler, James “Splitsuit” Sweeney. This sh ...
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This Week in Chiptune is a weekly music show highlighting some of the best new Chiptunes from around the world. The show is hosted and mixed live by Dj CUTMAN. Sometimes called chipmusic, 8bit, bitpop or lo-fi, chiptune music is sometimes created with old video game hardware, or obsolete technology. Because of the way it is created, Chiptune has a quality and style unlike most other forms of electronic music. Some chiptune musicians use modern music production tools in conjunction with 8-bit ...
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Casey Hendrickson

Podcasts By Federated Media

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Casey Hendrickson is a radio talk show host on 95.3 MNC in South Bend, IN and covers all of Michiana. Podcast includes the radio show for free. Daily video stream: https://rumblecom/CaseyTheHost My social media links: https://myslink.app/caseythehost
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Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey with host John Bertino, the brilliant mind behind The Agency Guide (TAG), as he unveils the coveted secrets to success in various industry verticals—one niche at a time! Welcome to the Niche Marketing Podcast, where each series immerses you in a distinct industry vertical, exposing the game-changing strategies and tactics employed by true experts in their respective fields. Whether we're unraveling the mysteries of marketing a real estate busine ...
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Now You Know

OTTplay - HT Smartcast

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OTTplay Now You Know is one podcast that brings you up to speed with film trivia, anecdotes, lesser-known facts and all the info that you had not known about your favourite films and shows. Aaj kya dekhoge OTTplay se poocho! This is an OTTplay production, brought to you HT Smartcast.
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Celtic Students Podcast

Association of Celtic Students

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In this podcast, we talk about lots of different aspects of Celtic Studies, and about the Celtic languages and cultures. Our different guests discuss their interests, passions and projects in English, Irish, Gaelic, Manx, Welsh, Cornish, or Breton. We hope you enjoy! You can contact us & learn more on Twitter (@CelticStudents) & Facebook. We also have a blog that you can visit at celticstudents.blogspot.com For information on our annual conference, follow us on our social media platforms. Fi ...
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Sit back and lean Enlgish with a native English teacher. You will listen to some new vocabulary and there definitions as well as example sentences. Then I will read a current news story using these new vocabulary words. The material comes from engoo.com.
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Influence Weekly

New Monaco Media, Inc.

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Join us as we dive deeper into the latest trends, insights, and stories from the world of influencer marketing and the creator economy. Our podcast brings you exclusive interviews with industry leaders, in-depth analysis of key topics, and a behind-the-scenes look at the stories that matter most to our community.
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Are you a chiropractor, physical therapist, acupuncturist, wellness practitioner, or other clinic owner looking to attract more patients and grow your healthcare practice? Welcome to The Clinic Marketing Podcast, where we dive into the world of digital marketing to help you thrive in today's competitive landscape. Hosted by Darcy Sullivan from Propel Marketing & Design, this podcast is your go-to resource for actionable marketing strategies and insights to supercharge your online presence an ...
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n this second installment of our series, we continue to delve into the world of misinformation and disinformation games, but this time, we’re focusing on the powerful emotional and psychological effects these games can elicit. Using Excitation Transfer Theory and Transportation Theory, we’ll explore how emotions, empathy, and narrative immersion pl…
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Pong. The Legend of Zelda. Final Fantasy VII. Rock Band. Fortnite. Animal Crossing: New Horizons. For each of the 40 years of video game history, there is a defining game, a game that captured the zeitgeist and left a legacy for all games that followed. Through a series of entertaining, informative, and opinionated critical essays, author and tech …
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(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review of the horror movie Daddy's Head, reactions to the first episode of Tomb Raider: The Legend Of Lara Croft, and a list of Paeter's Top 5 Non-Scary Horror video games! Also, some thoughts about how we can make forgiving others easier, meaningful, freeing and fulfilling as we continue our Geek Bible Study of Philemon. AND …
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The latest health news, including the burst of viral illnesses we've seen recently in Australia — and which viruses are behind them. And was your last blood pressure reading accurate? A new study shows common but incorrect arm positions for these measurements can lead to overestimates. References NSW Respiratory Surveillance Report, October 2024 Ar…
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The rate of self-harm among young people is rising, but despite this the issue remains neglected. That's according to a major paper that has outlined what can be done by governments, services, the media and wider society to address the issue. It recommends addressing social and cultural contributors to self-harm, and centring the voices of people w…
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Giving birth is something many women go through and yet so many come out of it feeling like it didn't go to plan. When the baby is in breech position — bottom first instead of head first — it can get even more complicated. This is why, before things get to this point, attempts are made to flip the baby. And when this is unsuccessful, many women go …
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Blood letting might be an ancient practice, but in some cases it's still the ideal treatment. One instance is in haemochromatosis, an inherited condition where the body absorbs too much iron. Many patients still undertake blood letting at pathology centres where it can't be put to good use. But they could be donating their blood — providing an iron…
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In this episode of Game Studies for Everyone, we explore the exciting potential of newsgames as a tool for delivering timely news in a fast-paced media world. Based on a Newsjam—a 36-hour event where participants collaborated to create newsgames based on current events. Can games be created quickly and effectively by non-experts? We’ll discuss the …
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In this episode of Game Studies for Everyone, we explore the fascinating world of newsgames and how they’re reshaping the way we consume news. Using a case study from a major national newspaper, we dive into the challenges of creating newsgames—from the fast pace of news to the evolving game literacy of audiences. We’ll also discuss the exciting op…
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Send us a Text! Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts on our official discussion post on IG! Find us on social (@liveralonepod): YouTube (for full uncut episodes) Instagram (for discussion posts, lives, and more) TikTok Check out our website: www.liveralonepod.com Advertising inquiries: liveralonepod@gmail.com Music by Henry Martinez…
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This week, Josh addresses how we are to take Paul's charge to think on what is "pure and lovely" while also playing video games and engaging with media that vividly depicts the sinfulness of mankind. We're all over social media and we'd like to hear from you! Click Here to visit our LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/thebacklogbreakdown The Backlog Breakd…
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Corruption in politics is a trope that's been around ever since we had politics. And it can feel inevitable. Regardless of anticorruption legislation and executive orders, it seems like it will never go away. David Sirota, editor in chief of The Lever and host of the podcast Master Plan, argues the opposite. Today on Civics 101 we learn about what …
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Having an optimized Google Business Profile is crucial for local businesses to improve their online visibility and attract more customers. While claiming your listing, filling out all the details, and collecting reviews are basics that most businesses understand, there are some advanced strategies that can really help your profile stand out from th…
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October 9, 2024 - Hour 1 In this hour of The Burning Truth with Casey Hendrickson, we delve into the chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Helene and its impact on North Carolina's voting process. The North Carolina Elections Board has implemented emergency voting changes for the hardest-hit counties, but not without controversy. We discuss a shocking inc…
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Oct. 2, 2024 - Hour 3 In this episode of The Burning Truth with Casey Hendrickson, we dive into arrests of Tennessee migrant workers accused of looting in Hurricane Helene’s aftermath. Tim Walz sparks controversy by flipping off Michigan fans, while MSNBC panelists urge Kamala Harris to take aggressive shots at Trump. Meanwhile, a Democratic mayor …
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We dive into the "State of Newsgames 2020" report, which analyzes 50 newsgames from 2015 to 2020. Discover how interactive news experiences use familiar game mechanics to tackle real-world topics in short, shareable formats. We'll explore the editorial nature of newsgames, their aesthetic qualities, and how they’re shaping the future of news storyt…
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Jackie Wang is a poet, scholar, multimedia artist, and Assistant Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California. She is the author of the poetry collection The Sunflower Cast a Spell to Save Us from the Void (2021), which was a finalist for the National Book Award; the critical essay collection Carceral Capital…
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Did you know nonprofits can access up to $13,000 in FREE money to use in paid ads? Free digital advertising via Google and Microsoft ad grants is a topic that can’t be skipped in our interview series on nonprofit marketing! Grant Hensel, the Founder and CEO of Nonprofit Megaphone, stopped by to share best practices and success stories. What did we …
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What if gathering public opinion could be fun and interactive? In this episode, we dive into the groundbreaking research of Lindsay Grace, who explores the use of games as polling systems. Grace introduces the concept of playable polls—interactive games designed to collect player opinions and sentiment in a more engaging and effective way than trad…
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In this episode, we dive into an innovative research project that explores how microgames can combat health misinformation in vulnerable communities. The researchers behind the study developed three unique microgame prototypes—a trivia game, a social media simulation, and an interactive fiction narrative—each designed to engage and educate players.…
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James Dunnigan’s memorable phrase serves as the first part of a title for this book, where it seeks to be applicable not just to analog wargames, but also to board games exploring non-expressly military history, that is, to political, diplomatic, social, economic, or other forms of history. Don’t board games about history, made predominantly out of…
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(TIME STAMPS BELOW) A review of the Season 4 premiere of Superman & Lois, a review of A Quiet Place: Day One. PLUS, as we are in the thick of Halloween season, I thought a REAL, Bible-based look at death would be valuable. So first I'm including an encore presentatin of some biblical thoughts I shared about Death, the Horror genre and the Bible. Th…
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This one goes out to all the ladies out there... well, and the fellas too if you're interested! The Krewe sits down with avid shojo enthusiast Taryn of Manga Lela Instagram/TikTok fame to talk all things shojo. Together they explore the variety of shojo genres, some challenges faced in the shojo industry, & what makes shojo different from those ram…
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The latest health news, including microRNA researchers winning this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. What's the big deal with these tiny molecules? And Marburg virus has been detected in hospitals across Rwanda for the first time. The virus causes a haemorrhagic fever similar to Ebola. References Medicine Nobel awarded for gene-regulat…
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Wait times for ADHD treatment, or mental health support, can be long. So is there a pocket-sized solution? c Their efficacy is the subject of a new review, aiming to figure out just how helpful these interventions can be. Guest Joseph McGuire, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine References …
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In epilepsy, seizures are caused by an 'electrical storm' in the brain that can be seen during an EEG test. But there is another kind of seizure, which presents the same but cannot be seen on an EEG. Despite being so common, there are few treatments for functional seizures and functional neurological disorder (FND). Guest Jackie, participant in Re-…
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The rate of skin infections in Aboriginal children living in remote communities has halved over the course of a major five-year study. Untreated skin infections can cause rheumatic heart disease, sepsis and kidney disease – all of which disproportionately affect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians. A trial has found regular skin check…
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In this exciting debut of our series on misinformation and disinformation, we dive into the world of disinformation games—engaging, thought-provoking interventions designed to combat the spread of fake news. We'll explore how these games are harnessing the power of play to change the way we interact with media, focusing on two major communication t…
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Interview from October 10, 2024 at the Allen County GOP Reagan Bean Dinner. Recorded at the Allen County GOP Reagan Bean Dinner on October 10, 2024, Casey Hendrickson sits down with Senator John Thune (R-SD), the keynote speaker of the event. The conversation covers critical political issues, including Democrats’ statements about blocking Donald Tr…
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October 9, 2024 - Hour 3 In this hour of The Burning Truth with Casey Hendrickson, we provide updates on significant national issues, including the arrest of a church safety-team member who lied about a potential "jihadist" threat. Minnesota's Governor Tim Walz makes headlines with his controversial stance against the U.S. Constitution, calling for…
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October 9, 2024 - Hour 2 In this hour of The Burning Truth with Casey Hendrickson, we bring you exclusive insights into the toxicology results of the man who attempted to shoot former President Trump. We'll discuss the Oversight Project's tracking of the travel history of would-be assassins and what it reveals about threats against public figures. …
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In this episode of Game Studies for Everyone, we explore the critical design movement in indie games, led by visionary artists like Nicky Case, Lindsay Grace, and Zach Gage. These games push the boundaries of traditional game design, using gameplay to critique social conventions and question player assumptions. We’ll break down the key traits of cr…
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Send us a Text! We’re talking about a recent Irish horror film that has been getting a lot of rave reviews from horror lovers, including Mike Flanagan, Oddity. Don’t forget to tell us your thoughts on our official discussion post on IG! Find us on social (@liveralonepod): YouTube (for full uncut episodes) Instagram (for discussion posts, lives, and…
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It's October, which means that spooky things abound. And when it comes to video games, horror is a popular genre that stretches back to the earliest days of home consoles. But what exactly is horror, and how can it be used well in video games? Should Christians stay away from it, or can there be a redemptive purpose in horror? We'd love to hear fro…
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October 8, 2024 - Hour 3 In this hour of The Burning Truth with Casey Hendrickson, we dissect the latest political developments surrounding Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Pennsylvania's voter-registration website update coincided with Trump's rally in Butler, raising eyebrows. CBS claims Trump backed out of a scheduled 60 Minutes interview, but hi…
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In this hour of The Burning Truth with Casey Hendrickson, we dive into the latest in corporate and government controversies. McDonald's is taking legal action against Tyson Foods, alleging that the company is manipulating the beef supply chain to drive up prices. We also unpack explosive claims against Doug Emhoff, the Second Gentleman, as former s…
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October 8, 2024 - Hour 1 In this episode of The Burning Truth with Casey Hendrickson, we explore a shocking incident captured by a Springfield resident involving a Haitian migrant in a “pet-friendly” apartment complex, which has gained national attention after being featured on CNN. Governor Ron DeSantis doesn't hold back as he rips into Vice Presi…
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In this episode of Game Studies for Everyone, we explore a fascinating perspective from the 2011 Digital Games Research Association Conference, : Are indie games the poetry of the gaming world? We'll dive into how independent games use poetic elements like meter, metaphor, and personification to create unique player experiences. Discover how compar…
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Whenever there's a big strike in the news, someone inevitably invokes the phrase "Taft-Hartely Act" when talking about whether or not the president should intervene. But what is Taft-Hartley? How did it come about? And what can it actually do? Nick chats with Erik Loomis, a professor at the University of Rhode Island and expert on all things labor-…
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