Critical but casual approaches to current, past, and future video games six times a week. In addition, guests will periodically share their own aesthetic and personal experiences with games in conversation! Subscribe to our Patreon at www.patreon.com/hegelbon if you'd like to hear special patron-only bonus episodes!
08-09-2017
We welcome Lena (@lbourgie), long time friend of the podcast and of me, to the podcast to talk about quitting gaming, addiction, and fulfillment.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 31.49MB - Duration: 1:03:44 m (69 kbps 16000 Hz)
04-09-2017
We welcome Michael Lutz, creator of "The Uncle Who Works at Nintendo" and "My Father's Long Long Legs", on to talk about narrative, horror, expectations in gaming, and even a bit of dramatic theory.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 67.06MB - Duration: 1:12:09 m (130 kbps 44100 Hz)
29-08-2017
We invite Jesse Farrar (@BronzeHammer) on to help me tweak the final details of my indiegogo pitch with his YKS knowledge
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 17.39MB - Duration: 16:19 m (149 kbps 44100 Hz)
25-08-2017
We welcome Brandon Zaboklicki (@sexualjumanji) onto the podcast to talk Rainbow Six: Seige, multiplayer gaming, why he's not a fan of PUBG and more!
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 20.44MB - Duration: 38:51 m (74 kbps 16000 Hz)
17-08-2017
We welcome longtime friend of the cast Ed Zitron (@edzitron) on the show to talk about Gacha games, Fortnite, and the slow and painful death of the single player title.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 67.72MB - Duration: 1:06:48 m (142 kbps 44100 Hz)
10-08-2017
We welcome RS_Benedict on the show to talk about pacifism, gaming, agency, and player choice -- and RS' ongoing novel!
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 43.45MB - Duration: 40:14 m (151 kbps 44100 Hz)
02-08-2017
We welcome Andrew (@illybocean) onto the podcast to talk a wide range of topics from censorship laws to open world gaming to being scared when the sun goes down!
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 46.15MB - Duration: 1:27:25 m (74 kbps 16000 Hz)
26-07-2017
We welcome Donald Borenstein (@boringstein) onto the podcast to talk about licensed games, mediocrity, capitalism, and the particular joys of bad cash-ins.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 83.15MB - Duration: 1:22:26 m (141 kbps 44100 Hz)
18-07-2017
We're lucky to have Chris Person (@papapishu) on the podcast to talk about game length, narrative structure, and 100 hour monster games.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 45.15MB - Duration: 43:15 m (146 kbps 44100 Hz)
14-07-2017
We welcome Andrew Dunn on the podcast to talk about history, representation, mechanics, and the ways we understand the nuanced flows of the visions given to us by historical reenactment.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 40.3MB - Duration: 1:18:56 m (71 kbps 16000 Hz)