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Call Me By Your Game

Conner McCabe
Skyrim
Knights Of the Old Republic II: the Sith Lords
Team Fortress 2
The Elder Scrolls
Nintendo
Legend Of Zelda: Skyward Sword
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Fallout New Vegas
Bethesda
Myst
Star Wars
Hollow Knight
No Man's Sky
Wii Sports
Street Fighter III: Third Strike
Open World RPG
Magic
Dragons
Character Customization
Breath Of the Wild

a nostalgic video game podcast

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes327Founded6 years ago
Number of ListenersCategories
Video GamesLeisure

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Latest Episodes

This episode has embraced the forbidden tactic of FUN! Today writer Edgar Momplaisir returns to the podcast to antagonize his buddy Conner and discuss his time with Sucker Punch Productions' epic action-adventure Ghost of Tsushima (2020).

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We're re-recording over and over to get an ace rank! From the year 2022, enjoy a chat about the FPS speed running phenomenon Neon White (2022) from Angel Matrix's Ben Esposito soon after its release. Hosted by Conner McCabe with guests Michael Hearn,... more

Save a boat, ride a jetski. Today, game designer and world traveler Jacques Mouledoux returns to the podcast to discuss his mischievous summer playing Wave Race 64 (1996).

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Jacques Mouledoux - Instagram - Send in the Clown

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It's the artist's way aka Mario's most daunting journey yet. Today filmmaker Nick Luciano joins us to discuss his time with Nintendo's home art studio for the SNES in Mario Paint (1992).

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Nick Luciano - Instagram - Te Seguire a la Oscurid... more

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Recent Guests

Jacques Mouledoux
Game designer and world traveler
Episode: Ep.259 - Wave Race 64 with Jacques Mouledoux
Nick Luciano
Filmmaker and new found hooper
Episode: Ep.258 - Mario Paint with Nick Luciano
Lilliana Winkworth
Comedian and host of the monthly show "Sad Funny".
Episode: Ep.257 - Leonardo the Inventor with Lilliana Winkworth
Arik Cohen
Master of restaurant conversation, comedy guy, and sketch director at UCB.
UCB
Episode: Ep.256 - Starship Titanic with Arik Cohen
Evan Cleaver
Expert Pop Tart maker, actor, and filmmaker.
Episode: Ep.255 - NBA Live '96 with Evan Cleaver
Tao Yang
Charcuterie board expert and returning guest
Episode: Ep.254 - Shenmue with Tao Yang
Kylie Brakeman
Actor and Business Enthusiast
Episode: Ep.252 - The Simpsons: Hit & Run with Kylie Brakeman
Dan Lippert
Actor, improviser, and Twitch streamer.
Episode: Ep.251 - Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 with Dan Lippert
Mike Steele
Pro wrestler and video game enthusiast
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Episode: Ep.250 - StarCraft II with Mike Steele

Host

Conner McCabe
Conner McCabe is the primary host engaging in discussions about the emotional and nostalgic connections to video games, often inviting guests from creative fields.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 87 ratings
  • Love this pod!

    So fun to learn all about these awesome games and hear why they were so loved by the guests! Great pod! Funny, relatable and sweet!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KORTKNEEE1989
    United States2 years ago
  • So funny!

    I love this podcast. It’s super nostalgic and also just incredibly funny. I love Conor!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jackiebabyohyeah
    United States2 years ago
  • Woke groomers.

    ‘Nuff said.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    MysteryMackerel
    United States2 years ago
  • Solid pod

    Love going down memory lane with games I’ve played but also learning things about the games I haven’t played but want to. Big fan fan of this show 100 thumbs up.

    -burntpoptarts

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    L uhjcxd
    United States3 years ago
  • Great storytelling

    Even if you’re not a video game fan, this podcast is all about storytelling and worth listening. I love hearing other people’s stories and why certain video games hold a dear place in their hearts. Check this pod out.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hop_Head_Ed
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate the humorous and heartfelt storytelling that connects personal experiences to beloved video games.
The show is praised for its relatable and nostalgic content, appealing to both avid gamers and casual listeners.
Some negative feedback appears to stem from a few inappropriate or poorly received comments, but these are overshadowed by overall positive sentiments.
There is enthusiasm about the warm and inviting atmosphere created by the host, making each episode enjoyable to listen to.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#39
Sweden/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#111
Indonesia/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#120
Belgium/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#140
New Zealand/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#179
Sweden/Leisure

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Ep.259 - Wave Race 64 with Jacques Mouledoux
Q: As a generally new game designer, where have you found inspiration?
Jacques shared his inspiration from various indie games and cultural elements, highlighting how theater has influenced his design.
Ep.259 - Wave Race 64 with Jacques Mouledoux
Q: Did you get to talk about yourself enough? Is there any other updates you want to give the listener?
Jacques discussed his experiences since the last episode, including his work as an assistant on the iCarly reboot and how he got into game programming.
co-op Ep.24 - Portal 2
Q: How do you feel about the number of layers that were added in Portal 2 to complicate gameplay compared to the more streamlined first game?
Portal 2 might feel a little messier, but the new additions expand the experience and offer more gameplay elements.
co-op Ep.24 - Portal 2
Q: Conner, how do you feel about this game, maybe even compared to the first one?
I think this is one of the best games ever. I think I still have such a soft spot for the first time I played Portal because it just blew my mind because I had no expectations.
Ep.242 - Jak II with Dhruv Uday Singh
Q: Do you have a period where you sort of figured out while you were there, a little more of the direction you were hoping for?
I wouldn't say I did really until my junior year started to feel some. It was like in my junior year when I started to get a sense of self-awareness and self-confidence.

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What is Call Me By Your Game about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Listeners are treated to a nostalgic journey through the world of video games, as the show features compelling conversations around beloved titles from the past. Episodes highlight guests who share emotional connections and personal anecdotes related to specific games, offering a mix of humor, storytelling, and exploration of gaming culture. Noteworthy episodes delve into influential classics, with discussions reflecting on the impact of gaming on personal lives and broader culture, revealing an affectionate appreciation for the gaming community.

The format usually pairs the host with guests from various creative backgrounds, including filmmakers, game designers, and comedians, which enriches the discussion and lends different perspectives ... more

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Recent guests on Call Me By Your Game include:

1. Jacques Mouledoux
2. Nick Luciano
3. Lilliana Winkworth
4. Arik Cohen
5. Evan Cleaver
6. Tao Yang
7. Kylie Brakeman
8. Dan Lippert

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