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Gamesplaining!

Gamesplaining!

Gamesplaining!

In this audio program, Eric Crosby and Jake Clark embark on a zig-zagging journey through the history of gaming. Just one problem: Jake has only played two video games to completion in his entire life. In each episode of Gamesplaining, Jake will bring Eric the title of a popular game or franchise he has come across. Eric will then attempt to explain the game's mechanics, narrative and cultural importance in a timely fashion.
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Top 10 Gamesplaining! Episodes

Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Gamesplaining! episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Gamesplaining! for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Gamesplaining! episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Gamesplaining! - Wolfenstein

Wolfenstein

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01/06/22 • 57 min

In this episode - recorded in August of 2021 - Jake and Eric examine one of gaming's oldest franchises through the lens of direct to DVD action films, historical analysis and modern political extremism.

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Gamesplaining! - God of War

God of War

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09/12/21 • 36 min

In this episode, Eric and Jake unite for a rare in-person recording. Jake reveals his knowledge of the Homeric tradition while Eric recounts his experience with God of War 2018.

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Gamesplaining! - BioShock

BioShock

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08/16/21 • 51 min

In this episode, we travel far beneath the sea and high above the clouds. Jake breaks out some early 20th century philosophy books, while Eric recalls some of gaming's greatest immersive sims.

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Gamesplaining! - L.A. Noire

L.A. Noire

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07/26/21 • 40 min

In this sophomore episode, Jake inquires about the goings-on of a Mad Men alum while Eric appreciates the finer details of American traffic law.

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Gamesplaining! - Resident Evil

Resident Evil

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07/04/21 • 36 min

In this inaugural episode, Eric attempts to explain a popular survival horror franchise with which he has little to no experience. Meanwhile, Jake attempts to elucidate the inspirations behind a multi-million dollar film franchise.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Gamesplaining! have?

Gamesplaining! currently has 5 episodes available.

What topics does Gamesplaining! cover?

The podcast is about Leisure, Podcasts and Video Games.

What is the most popular episode on Gamesplaining!?

The episode title 'Wolfenstein' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Gamesplaining!?

The average episode length on Gamesplaining! is 44 minutes.

How often are episodes of Gamesplaining! released?

Episodes of Gamesplaining! are typically released every 27 days, 17 hours.

When was the first episode of Gamesplaining!?

The first episode of Gamesplaining! was released on Jul 4, 2021.

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