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Back to SearchEpisode 89 - Dan Bullock on Controversial Game Topics
Season 5 Episode 89
This week on the pod, our special guest is Dan Bullock (@bublublock), designer of games about North Korea, Iran, weapons contracts in Afghanistan... …
3 years, 8 months ago
Episode 88 - Ada Sayin on Hybrid Threat Rising
Season 5 Episode 88
This week's special guest is Ada Sayin, a Turkish game designer who works for women's rights NGO Kiz Basina and created Hybrid Threat Rising as part …
3 years, 8 months ago
Episode 87 - Paul Wright on Reacting to the Past and Game Development
Season 5 Episode 87
This week's special guest is Paul Wright, a professor at Cabrini University who is deeply involved with Reacting to the Past and who looks for novel …
3 years, 8 months ago
Episode 86 - Scott Nicholson on Escape Rooms
Season 5 Episode 86
This week, the original board game YouTuber, Scott Nicholson (@snicholson), joins the podcast to talk about his work on using escape rooms in the cla…
3 years, 9 months ago
Episode 85 - Ray Kimball on 42EdGames
Season 5 Episode 85
This week on the pod, Ray Kimball (@42edgames) joins us to talk about his experience teaching at West Point, his use of games in the classroom, and h…
3 years, 9 months ago
Episode 84 - Bret Devereaux on Learning History Through Video Games
Season 5 Episode 84
In this episode, Prof. Bret Devereaux (@bretdevereaux) talks about the ways in which historical video games can form players' thinking—for better and…
3 years, 9 months ago
Episode 83 - Qamar on After the Last Sky
Season 5 Episode 83
In this episode, Qamar discusses his upcoming game, After the Last Sky, which is about the First Intifada.
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3 years, 9 months ago
Episode 82 - Damon Stone and Ted Torgerson on Free At Last
Season 5 Episode 82
This week on the pod, Damon Stone and Ted Torgerson are here to discuss their upcoming game, Free At Last. This game focuses on the Civil Rights Move…
3 years, 10 months ago
Episode 81 - Reina Pennington and David Thompson on Night Witches
Season 5 Episode 81
This week involves a discussion of amazing female pilots of WW2—and a major news announcement from David Thompson and me! Season 5 is starting off st…
3 years, 10 months ago
Episode 80 - Geoff Engelstein and David Thompson on Zheng He
Season 4 Episode 80
For the final episode of Season 4, Geoff Engelstein (@gengelstein) and David Thompson (@djackthompson) come on to talk about their upcoming game from…
4 years ago