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Get Played

Headgum
Baldur's Gate 3
Super Mario Bros 3
Video Games
Final Fantasy VII
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
Cloud Gaming
NBA Jam
Dave the Diver
Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete
Tears Of the Kingdom
Fortnite
Duke Nukem Forever
Palworld
Amir Blumenfeld
Steam Deck
Pokémon Gold
Baldur's Gate III
Duke Nukem 3D
2024 Gaming Releases
Elden Ring

Comedians and Video Game enthusiasts Heather Anne Campbell, Nick Wiger and Matt Apodaca discuss all things gaming. Join them as they joke about the games they're playing, have played, and will play someday. Good games and bad games: It's time to Get Played!

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Latest Episodes

Nick and Matt break down the new Edmund McMillen's latest game, the 2026 tactical role-playing roguelike life sim Mewgenics!

Check out our brand new merch at kinshipgoods.com/getplayed

Follow us on social media @getplayedpod

Music by Ben Prunty ... more

Sam Richardson (Detroiters, The After Party) joins Heather, Nick and Matt to talk about building gaming PCs and Roguelite RPGs!

Check out our brand new merch at kinshipgoods.com/getplayed

Follow us on social media @getplayedpod

Music by Ben Prun... more

Narrative Director and Writer of High on Life 2 Alec Robbins and Julian Shine join Heather, Nick and Matt to talk about their new game! High on Life 2 is available now!

Check out our brand new merch at kinshipgoods.com/getplayed

Follow us on soci... more

Heather, Nick and Matt talk with Jordan Morris about his new comic series Predator Bloodshed (available February 25th wherever you get your comics) and video games based on comic books!

Pre-Order signed copies of Predator Bloodshed here

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Recent Guests

Sam Richardson
Comedian, known for After Party, Werewolves Within, and Detroiter
Episode: Roguelite RPGs with Sam Richardson
Alec Robbins
Narrative Director and Writer at Squanch Games
Squanch Games
Episode: High on Life 2 with Alec Robbins and Julian Shine
Julian Shine
Writer at Squanch Games
Squanch Games
Episode: High on Life 2 with Alec Robbins and Julian Shine
Paul F. Tompkins
Actor and comedian, known for podcasts such as The Neighborhood Listen and Freedom
Episode: Get Played Remastered: Bible Adventures with Paul F. Tompkins
Zane Carney
Musician and guitarist, contestant on The Voice of Romania.
Episode: Outer Space Games with Zane Carney
Grandma Campbell
A grandmother who recently awoke from a 40-year coma and shares her experiences with video games.
Episode: Game of the Year Watch 2025
Erika Ishii
Voice actress known for her roles in video games and host on other podcasts.
Voice actress, podcast host
Episode: Ghost of Yotei with Erika Ishii
Roman Mars
Host of 99% Invisible, known for his insights on design and culture
99% Invisible
Episode: Gaming in the Modern World with Ben Brock Johnson and Roman Mars
Ben Brock Johnson
Co-host of Endless Thread, explores internet culture
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Episode: Gaming in the Modern World with Ben Brock Johnson and Roman Mars

Hosts

Heather Anne Campbell
Comedian and video game enthusiast, known for her engaging commentary and humor surrounding gaming culture.
Nick Wiger
Comedian and co-host, recognized for his humorous perspectives and participation in discussions about video games.
Matt Apodaca
Comedian and gaming enthusiast, who brings humor and personal anecdotes to discussions on various video games.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 4.4k ratings
  • My fourth favorite Avatar podcast

    I love these guys more than these guys love Varang

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steve Dutzy
    United States11 days ago
  • Entertaining and hilarious look at video games and related topics.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Kyle Murrah
    15 days ago
  • That person... freaking annoying

    Podcast Addict
    1
    cereal_killer
    17 days ago
  • Love this show, but

    Giving this 5 stars cause I’ve been a listener for a long time and generally really love these goofballs. That being said, the recent “save the switch 2” was a huge miss in terms of tone and formatting. There were just a lot of factual inaccuracies across the board and bad-faith arguments. I know you guys don’t pretend to be industry insiders, so why have such an inside baseball conversation? I think a better way to have framed it would have been something like: “The Switch 2 Bums Us Out” and ta... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BumblyTumbly
    United States24 days ago
  • New Format, New Rating

    Jan 2026: Dropped a star with their recent effort to "save" the Switch 2. If Sony isn't paying them, they might be the saddest possible console warriors: professional entertainers shilling for free in their spare time for an entertainment conglomerate.

    Original Review: This was a fascinating podcast back when the hosts forced themselves to play terrible video games and discuss them - they credited HDTGM as an inspiration but not James Rolfe's pioneering Angry Video Game Nerd series. Now it's a... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    s3an03
    United Statesa month ago

Listeners Say

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

Critiques tend to focus on the conclusion of certain segments and how they might feel less relevant than before, though the hosts remain engaging.
Listeners enjoy the comedic banter and relatable anecdotes, often appreciating the humor in discussing both good and bad video games.
The humor and engaging discussions are frequently highlighted as strengths, making the show relatable to both gamers and non-gamers alike.
There are mixed feelings about more recent content dynamics; some wish for a return to earlier gaming-focused formats while others enjoy the current discussions.

Chart Rankings

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

Apple Podcasts
#2
United States/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#9
United States/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#3
Canada/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#10
Canada/Leisure
Apple Podcasts
#20
United Kingdom/Leisure/Video Games
Apple Podcasts
#110
United Kingdom/Leisure

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Outer Space Games with Zane Carney
Q: How did you create your song set in space?
Zane explains how he envisioned an astronaut floating in space, which inspired his song.
Outer Space Games with Zane Carney
Q: What are your favorite space games?
Zane shares Bucky O'Hare and Halo as significant favorites, while Matt mentions Destiny.
Outer Space Games with Zane Carney
Q: Are you playing Outer Wilds?
Zane mentions he feels the game is a masterpiece but couldn't connect with it enough to finish it.
Gaming in the Modern World with Ben Brock Johnson and Roman Mars
Q: Is gaming good or bad for society?
Gaming can be both good and bad; it depends on how we use it. Video games can foster creativity and problem solving, but they can also be addicting and allow for negative societal behavior.
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Q: What are your thoughts on the gameplay mechanics introduced in Death Stranding 2?
The gameplay mechanics are seen as an improvement, with more engaging combat and new infrastructures to build, making it feel more fun than the first title.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Get Played

What is Get Played about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show combines humor with a passion for video games, featuring lively discussions among hosts who share their experiences with both modern and classic games. A range of topics include game mechanics, industry insights, and nostalgic reflections on beloved titles. The hosts engage with their audience through humorous banter and relatable anecdotes, making even the quirkiest or poorly received games entertaining to discuss. Whether it's exploring the evolution of gaming consoles or the humorous absurdities of niche titles, the show offers a uniquely engaging blend of comedy and gaming culture, appealing to both hardcore gamers and casual listeners alike.

Notably, there's an emphasis on the comedic aspects of gaming, including satirical t... more

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1. Sam Richardson
2. Alec Robbins
3. Julian Shine
4. Paul F. Tompkins
5. Zane Carney
6. Grandma Campbell
7. Erika Ishii
8. Roman Mars

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