A Life Well Wasted
Robert AshleyA Life Well Wasted is an internet radio show about videogames and the people who love them. Each episode focuses on a specific subject and employs interviews, music, writing, and fast-paced editing to create something unique in the podcasting space .
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 13 | Founded | 17 years ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Listeners | Categories | Video GamesLeisure | |||
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Robert Ashley catches up with a former guest of the show, gets some layoff numbers from the current downturn in the games industry, and talks to several developers who worked on what might be the biggest flop in video game history about what it was l... more
Robert Ashley finds out what it takes to speedrun games in a blindfold, visits a museum in Moscow dedicated to Soviet-era arcade machines, and talks to a group of friends about a childhood summer spent dreaming up a game of their own.
Robert Ashley talks to a developer at a big game studio about his strange trip from blue collar work to video game work, gets a lesson in work ethic from legendary game designer John Romero, finds out what can happen when you give your work away for ... more
Robert Ashley returns from the mysterious deep with another musical offering that won't satisfy your desire for more episodes of A Life Well Wasted, but might hold you off for a while longer.
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Possibly the best podcast about videogames and the videogame industry that exists. I only wish there was more of it.
Podcast Addict521 days agoYa Boy BA perfect indie podcast with a lot of heart, good stories and good music. I hope we can hear more.
Podcast Addict58 months agoultimate9- Bring it back
Please bring this back. I love A life well wasted and yearn for the days when fresh episodes would come out. Legendary show.
Apple Podcasts5TherealPapalung
Canadaa year ago - An Audio Delight
Thanks Robert for all the work that must have gone into creating this wonderful set of podcast episodes. I wish for more but know that these episodes might just be enough.
Apple Podcasts5Games Freezer
United Kingdom2 years ago - A treat
This is hard to categorise. Yes, it’s about gaming and it’s done by interviewing people. But its breadth is so vast. From magazine writers’ highs and lows to professors saving the experience of gaming to American pinball makers and Soviet arcade memories to game designers trying to be self sufficient on a farm, you never know what’s next. But it’s always good.
The conversations are good, relevant, funny. You hear something unfold you had no idea about. And with Robert Ashley’s great voice, alway... more
Apple Podcasts5DarkDylar
Netherlands2 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #42 |  United States/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #238 | United States/Leisure |
Apple Podcasts | #4 | Canada/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #21 | Canada/Leisure |
Apple Podcasts | #43 | United Kingdom/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #173 | United Kingdom/Leisure |
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