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Another year, another GOTY discussion! Though we haven't recorded as many episodes this year, we still found plenty of games to love this year (as well as plenty we missed, plenty of games from before 2025 that we tapped

Hosted by Eric Solis & Laurence Turner-Cordova · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 110 episodes
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Welcome to Gay for Play! A podcast about all things queer in the world of video games, pop culture, and beyond.👾🏳️🌈🎮💖 ~ Hosted by Eric Solis & Laurence Turner-Cordova ~ In each episode we take a video game or gaming topic and look at it through a queer lens—discussing LGBTQ+ representation, queer themes, cultural significance, and what the games we love have to tell us about the LGBTQIA+ experience at large. Whether you're a lifelong gamer or have even just a passing interest in gaming, join us each episode as we kiki over our favorite games!
Eric Solis & Laurence Turner-Cordova hosts Gay for Play: A Video Game Podcast, a leisure show with 110 episodes published.

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