Episode #7
waysofplaying.games
Oct 15, 20251 minS11
Come find us at ways of playing dot games (Includes audio from The Lincolnshire Poacher as released in The Conet Project )
About this Podcast:
GAMETHING is an audio book-club about videogames. Each episode, experimental game designer Pippin Barr and oral historian David Wolinsky choose a game to play separately and exchange answering machine messages about it until the tape runs out. The result is a conversation about anything and everything (mostly everything) they find interesting about videogames.Visit us: https://gamething.lifeEmail us: contact@gamething.lifeSupport us: https://patreon.com/othergamethings/
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What is GAMETHING about?
GAMETHING is an audio book-club about videogames. Each episode, experimental game designer Pippin Barr and oral historian David Wolinsky choose a game to play separately and exchange answering machine messages about it until the tape runs out. The result is a conversation about anything and everything (mostly everything) they find interesting about videogames.
What has GAMETHING covered recently?
Recent episodes include "waysofplaying.games" (15 October 2025, 1 minute), "Disconnected" (14 October 2025, 1 minute), and "Rogue (1980)" (14 October 2025, 34 minutes).
How often does GAMETHING publish?
GAMETHING publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 26 minutes across 115 episodes.
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