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A narrative podcast about video games and the virtual worlds that power culture and community.
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The Matrix Online
The Matrix is one of the biggest franchises in the world, with its universe spanning across film, animation, comics and…
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Blind Gaming
In the past, video games were largely inaccessible to people with visual impairments. But these days, game makers are adding…
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Animal Crossing: New Harmonies
Animal Crossing is one of the most beloved Nintendo franchises. The social simulator game is all about living your best…
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Golf Club: Wasteland
Human life is wiped out. Earth is now a golf course for the ultra-rich. That’s the premise for Golf…
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Stealth Gaming
If you were a high school student in the 90s or early 2000s, you were likely required to have a…
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The Gardens Between
In 2018, Australian studio The Voxel Agents released their fifth title, The Gardens Between, an adventure-puzzle game about memories, friendship…
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Speedrun Science
For over 30 years, people have been in pursuit of the perfect run in Super Mario Bros. That is, completing…
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Becoming Master Chief
For 20 years, Steve Downes has portrayed Master Chief, appearing in each mainline game of the Halo series to date.…
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