Gaming The System - The Feminist Gaming Podcast

We explore the endless toxicity of the expection of women and girls to be "ladylike" and how it slithers into the gaming world. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know on B lueSky (@gamingthesystem.bsky.social), Inst...

Matt and Jem talk about the Romeo and Juliet tragedy of Riley and Ellie. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. We release patreon-only content once per month! 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know on B lueSky (@gamingthesystem.bsky.social), Instagram (@gamingthesystempodcast) or in the comment...

----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know on B lueSky (@gamingthesystem.bsky.social), Instagram (@gamingthesystempodcast) or in the comments on YouTube! If you love Gaming The System , consider supporting us: 🔹 Patreon: patreon...

----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know on B lueSky (@gamingthesystem.bsky.social), Instagram (@gamingthesystempodcast) or in the comments on YouTube! If you love Gaming The System , consider supporting us: 🔹 Patreon: patreon...

Matt and Jem gush over their love Pedro, Bella, and Clickers. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know on B lueSky (@gamingthesystem.bsky.social), Instagram (@gamingthesystempodcast) or in the comments on YouTube! If you love G...

Matt and Jem gush over their love Pedro, Bella, and Clickers. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know on B lueSky (@gamingthesystem.bsky.social), Instagram (@gamingthesystempodcast) or in the comments on YouTube! If you love G...

Alex, Jem and Matt discuss the recently released game all long-time Harry Potter fans have been waiting for: Hogwarts Legacy.  Will the legacy of this game do more to harm than help in the fight trans rights? We discuss this complex topic as allies of the trans community. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can do...

Matt and Jem gush over their love Pedro, Bella, and Clickers. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know on B lueSky (@gamingthesystem.bsky.social), Instagram (@gamingthesystempodcast) or in the comments on YouTube! If you love G...

Alex, Jem and Matt discuss the recently released game all long-time Harry Potter fans have been waiting for: Hogwarts Legacy.  Will the legacy of this game do more to harm than help in the fight trans rights? We discuss this complex topic as allies of the trans community. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can do...

Matt and Jem gush over their love Pedro, Bella, and Clickers in the first 2 episodes of The Last of Us. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know on B lueSky (@gamingthesystem.bsky.social), Instagram (@gamingthesystempodcast) or...

SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS WHO BLEW THE F#%£ING HORN? Alex and Matt answer the biggest mysteries. Who is the World Serpent? Where will the next game be set? Why was Heimdall at the top of the wall? we have the answers... well, some of them. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.c...

We explore the chosen one archetype and whether it is toxic, neutral, or positive. also, we examine why some people are deemed superior to other based on the circumstance of their birth. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know...

SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS  We talk about the beautiful doggies, wolfies, turtles, whales and all the other lovely creatures in God of  War Ragnarok. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know on B lueSky (@gamingthesystem.bsky.s...

We talk about the wretched oppressive hierarchy of royalty and nobility and how it permeates games and the impact is has. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know on B lueSky (@gamingthesystem.bsky.social), Instagram (@gamingth...

SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS Alex and and Matt have survived Ragnarok and platinumed the game so we will be talking and talking and talking about GOW Ragnarok until we run out of things to say. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us...

SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS Alex and and Matt have survived Ragnarok and platinumed the game so we will be talking and talking and talking about GOW Ragnarok until we run out of things to say. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us...

For the many people who don't know what to buy the gamer in their life as a gift, look no further than this episode ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know on B lueSky (@gamingthesystem.bsky.social), Instagram (@gamingthe...

For the many people who don't know what to buy the gamer in their life as a gift, look no further than this episode. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know on B lueSky (@gamingthesystem.bsky.social), Instagram (@gamingth...

Alex, Matt, and Jem from Gaming the System share their top 15 gifts for gamers. These work year-round, don't forget, gaming is for life, not just for Christmas! ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know on B lueSky (@gaming...

The festive period is often a chance to game and these days that’s as likely to be on the screen as the table. The GTS team discuss the ups and downs of gaming with family, how it bridges the generation gap and bonds families, and when doesn’t quite go to plan. We talk sharing our passion for gaming with those we love and take a look at the physical, practical and ideological barriers to Gaming (w...

In our second episode examining romance in games, we look at the specifically written romances that the player has no say in. What is the state of these kinds of romantic stories in games? ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us kn...

We examine the dynamics of choose your own romance options in games. Is the transactional quest-based romance model harmless or harmful? ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patreon.com/gamingthesystem 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know on B lueSky (@gamingthesystem.bsky.social), Insta...

We discuss the intersections between sex work and gaming. How are sex workers and sex work portrayed in games? With the evolution of digital sex work with sites like onlyfans and models using streaming sites like twitch, where does the real world of sex work intersect with the gaming world? FYI Matt has a few technical  issues with his microphone, sorry! ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page!...

We discuss the intersections between sex work and gaming. How are sex workers and sex work portrayed in games? With the evolution of digital sex work with sites like onlyfans and models using streaming sites like twitch, where does the real world of sex work intersect with the gaming world? FYI Matt has a few technical  issues with his microphone, sorry! 📢 Support the Podcast! Let us know on B lu...

GTS revisits accessible gaming as we discuss The Last Of Us franchise. We explore why there is no "default setting" with guest and friend of the pod Ross, who is an avid gamer and works for the Royal National Institute of Blind People. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create feminist gaming content, you can donate on this link. www.patr...