WordPlay
BDiGRAWelcome to WordPlay! Each episode we focus on a single concept and ask three guest whose lives have intersected with games in various ways to talk to us about it. We don’t mean to define these words or even build a common vocabulary but to explore how different people engage with these important concepts in game studies, and to capture some of their complexity, their beauty, and their sharp edges.... more
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 5 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Video GamesLeisure | |||
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In this special episode of WordPlay, we turn our focus to the British DiGRA 2025 Conference, held in May at Birmingham City University. The theme of the conference, and arguably a central theme of this podcast, is Britishness, explored through the co... more
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In this episode of WordPlay, Andra Ivănescu and Hadi Mehrpouya talk Cosy with Kelly Boudreau, Programme Lead in Game Design at Ha... more
In this episode of WordPlay, Andra Ivănescu talks Ecology with usual co-host-turned guest Hadi Mehrpouya, artist and lecturer in computer games technology at Abertay University, Shayne Hayes, co-chair of the IGDA Climate SIG and a Fellow with the Atl... more
Andra Ivănescu and Hadi Mehrpouya talk about politics with Dr Ivan Girina from Brunel University of London, artist Alan Butler, and Charly Harbord, Head of Business Development for Powell Group/IndieGameBusiness, Founder and CEO of Outwith Reality. more
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Apple Podcasts | #11 |  Netherlands/Leisure/Video Games |
Apple Podcasts | #47 | Netherlands/Leisure |
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