Rephonic
Artwork for Call Me By Your Game

Call Me By Your Game

Conner McCabe
Video Games
Nintendo
Nintendo 64
Nostalgia
Super Nintendo
Portal 2
Ghost Of Tsushima
Valve
Death Stranding
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Portal
JRPG
Super Metroid
Chrono Trigger
Fortnite
Half-Life
Nintendo Switch
Elden Ring
Tekken 3
Improv Comedy

a nostalgic video game podcast

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes360Founded6 years ago
Number of ListenersCategories
Video GamesLeisure

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for Call Me By Your Game

Latest Episodes

More like Ori and the KIND Forest because this game is nice! We yet again embark on a Metroidvania style adventure for our co-op series as Conner discusses his Ori and the Blind Forest (2015) with Adrian Holmes, Mikey Stephens, and Tao Yang.

Show No... more

The planet's dyin', Cloud. But video games sure are great! Today writer on Futurama and the Miles Morales Spider-Man comics Cody Ziglar makes his return to discuss how Final Fantasy VII made a huge impact on his life.

Show Notes

Cody Ziglar - Miles... more

For some, the N64 was the catalyst to broaden their horizons. On episode 4 of the Nintendo 64 diaries Patrick Ehlers returns to discuss anticipating the console, opening day joy, and how the console's lack of RPGs lead him to branch out in the world ... more

The only crisis I'm having is not being able to play this game! Today musician, bread maker, and retired Reactivader Tyler Schnupp returns to discuss visits to the arcade and his love for the light-gun classic Time Crisis II (1997).

Show Notes

Tyle... more

Key Facts

Accepts Guests
Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

Nintendo Cartridge Society
Nintendo Cartridge SocietyNintendo Cartridge Society
Retronauts
RetronautsRetronauts

Recent Guests

Patrick Ehlers
Co-host of the Nintendo Cartridge Society podcast
Nintendo Cartridge Society
Episode: Nintendo 64 Diaries - Episode 4 with Patrick Ehlers
Celeste Roberts
Contributor and co-editor of Read Only Magazine
Read Only Magazine
Episode: Barbie Riding Club with Celeste Roberts - Ep.280
Grant Moore
Game designer, author of Arcade Machine Reviver
Unknown (guest)
Episode: Nintendo 64 Diaries - Episode 3 with Grant Moore and Jacques Mouledoux
Jeremy Schmidt
Writer, director and producer; associated with Video Games, a Comedy Show
Video Games, a Comedy Show
Episode: Super Mario Odyssey with Jeremy Schmidt - Ep.278
Mikey Ailshie
Video game producer
Episode: The Beginner's Guide with Michael Ailshie - Ep.277
Nick Costanza
Cod King and podcast host
Reactivators
Episode: Fortnite with Nick Costanza - Ep.275
Nadia Osman
Writer, performer, and director
Episode: Frog Detective with Nadia Osman - Ep.274
Mike Steele
Game Developer and Co-Host of other gaming podcasts
Super NPC Radio
Episode: Mother 3 - co-op Ep.31
Matt Apodaca
Returning guest and passionate gamer
Get Played
Episode: Kingdom Hearts II with Matt Apodaca - Ep.272

Host

Conner McCabe
Conner McCabe is a host known for engaging, heartfelt discussions on video games, often emphasizing personal storytelling and nostalgia in every episode.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 92 ratings
  • Good stuff!

    Listened to the N64 episode and was a big fan! Really great vibe from all the people involved- cant wait for me

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nick Vez
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great podcast

    This has become my new favourite podcast :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jroughan2000
    New Zealanda month ago
  • Great guy

    I listened to the hollow knight games club by Jeremy Schmidt and loved it, so I checked out this. Great!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andey way
    United States4 months ago
  • 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 States3 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 States3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Feedback is overwhelmingly positive, though a few negative comments reference differing opinions on the content or host's style, indicating that the audience may not be universally aligned in taste.
Listeners appreciate the host's warm and welcoming demeanor, often highlighting the genuine atmosphere of nostalgia and heartfelt discussions about video games.
The podcast is noted for its blend of humor and deep dives into the emotional connections players have with games, making it relatable and entertaining.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Nintendo 64 Diaries - Episode 4 with Patrick Ehlers
Q: What memories stand out from launch day shopping?
Patrick recounts going to a Kenosha Target with his father, securing Mario 64 in a crowded scene, and the relief of getting the game with the console while Pilotwings remained unavailable, a defining moment of assertiveness and joy.
Nintendo 64 Diaries - Episode 4 with Patrick Ehlers
Q: How did RPGs affect your experience on the N64?
He explains the limited RPG library on the N64 compared to PlayStation, how that influenced his purchases and time, and why RPGs felt like a missing piece that eventually drew him to other platforms while still appreciating Nintendo-era titles.
Nintendo 64 Diaries - Episode 4 with Patrick Ehlers
Q: What was your anticipation like before the Nintendo 64 released?
Patrick describes distinct excitement shaped by Nintendo power and the launch window, along with worry about delays and the evolving landscape of console prominence, which made the 64 seem like a pivotal integration of what he loved about Nintendo with what the broader industry was doing.
Barbie Riding Club with Celeste Roberts - Ep.280
Q: How did Barbie Riding Club come into your life, and what did it mean to you at the time?
Celeste recalls discovering the game via commercials, riding lessons, and the joy of exploring Secret Valley with horses, merging fantasy with real-world affection for horses.
Barbie Riding Club with Celeste Roberts - Ep.280
Q: What was your first Zelda game you attached to, and do you have a personal favorite?
Her first Zelda was A Link to the Past, rented in third grade, with Ocarina of Time later becoming a defining favorite; she discusses the joy and curiosity that Zelda games fostered.

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per Episode
Gender Skew
Location
Interests
Professions
Age Range
Household Income
Social Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About Call Me By Your Game

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

Focusing on the emotional connections that players forge with video games, this podcast provides a platform for guests to share their personal gaming stories and the impact of various games throughout their lives. Each episode often digs into a single game, exploring not just its mechanics but also the memories and nostalgia associated with it, making it appealing to listeners who cherish the stories behind their favorite gaming experiences. Unique in its approach, the podcast caters to both gaming enthusiasts and casual players, highlighting the social aspects of gaming and how it strengthens bonds among friends and family.

Where can I find podcast stats for Call Me By Your Game?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Call Me By Your Game. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Call Me By Your Game and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does Call Me By Your Game get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Call Me By Your Game, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for Call Me By Your Game?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Call Me By Your Game, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does Call Me By Your Game have?

To see how many followers or subscribers Call Me By Your Game has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

Which podcasts are similar to Call Me By Your Game?

These podcasts share a similar audience with Call Me By Your Game:

1. Video Games: A Comedy Show
2. Super NPC Games Club
3. Nintendo Cartridge Society
4. Retronauts
5. Axe of the Blood God: An RPG Podcast

How many episodes of Call Me By Your Game are there?

Call Me By Your Game launched 6 years ago and published 360 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact Call Me By Your Game?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for Call Me By Your Game?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Call Me By Your Game from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for Call Me By Your Game?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Call Me By Your Game. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

What guests have appeared on Call Me By Your Game?

Recent guests on Call Me By Your Game include:

1. Patrick Ehlers
2. Celeste Roberts
3. Grant Moore
4. Jeremy Schmidt
5. Mikey Ailshie
6. Nick Costanza
7. Nadia Osman
8. Mike Steele

To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days