Game Studies Study Buddies
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| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 89 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Video GamesLeisure | |||
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Not a funny review, this show is just really dang good and worth your time if you have any interest in games studies or you're up to your eyes in it. Funny, engaging and a welcome balm to these here dark times
Apple Podcasts5DCMihatepie
Australiaa month ago - Top tier theory pod
Hope y’all read the Parallax View soon! Thanks for keeping this going for so long.
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United States2 months ago - good podcast
i listen to it and i Think. profound
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I know I shouldn’t go back and get a masters in Sociological Narratology. That said, these guys make the horrible agony of course work and the ever shrinking job market seem like a really fantastic engine for building a strong sense of humor. Love the pod guys!
Apple Podcasts5FalconJusticeUnited States3 months ago - SW
I am so happy to have found this. Playful and erudite at the same time, a real pleasure to listen to. One of the most articulate podcasts I’ve listened to…
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Apple Podcasts | #130 | United States/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #246 |  Canada/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #155 |  Germany/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #155 |  France/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #179 | Australia/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #4 |  Denmark/Leisure/Video Games |
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What is Game Studies Study Buddies about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Through a mix of humor and critical analysis, the content explores the evolving academic field of game studies, examining various themes related to video games, societal implications, and cultural critique. Notable topics include game mechanics, the intersection of video games with philosophy, politics, and psychology, along with critiques of both classic and modern game design. With discussions around prominent theorists like Mark Fisher and Jean Baudrillard, the episodes provide insightful commentary on the narratives presented in gaming, the ethics embedded in technology, and the broader significance of gaming in contemporary culture. This distinctive blend of playfulness and academic rigor sets the tone for engaging conversations that r... more
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