Overthinking Games

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Tutorials and Hooks Dempsey, Seth, and Katie (she lives!!) tackle tutorials and pedagogy, and discuss the difference between the moment that makes you keep playing and the moment the player understands what the game is actually about. What’s your favorite hook, the moment in a game when you knew you were going to keep playing? Send us an email! overthinkinggamespodcast@gmail.com Find us on: Youtub...

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Thanks to Jake from the Pre-Order Bonus Podcast for joining us!  Find the Pre-Order Bonus Podcast where ever you get podcasts.  Send us an email with your thoughts! overthinkinggamespodcast@gmail.com Find us on: Youtube Apple Podcasts Spotify Tik Tok/Instagram Bluesky Theme music is copyright free and from: https://www.youtube.com/@Pixverses  

RogueLike vs RogueLite Criteria The episode wherein Professor Seth gives us a primer on what ACTUALLY constitutes a roguelike, with the sole intention of proving Katie wrong about Peak. What do YOU think constitutes the criteria for a roguelike? Send us an email with your thoughts! overthinkinggamespodcast@gmail.com Find us on: Youtube Apple Podcasts Spotify Tik Tok/Instagram Bluesky Theme music i...

Here is our interview with Skate Story creator Sam Eng.  overthinkinggamespodcast@gmail.com Find us on: Youtube Apple Podcasts Spotify Tik Tok/Instagram Bluesky Theme music is copyright free and from: https://www.youtube.com/@Pixverses  

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What are our plans for the new year? Yay 2026!! Email us at: overthinkinggamespodcast@gmail.com Find us on: Youtube Apple Podcasts Spotify Tik Tok/Instagram Bluesky Theme music is copyright free and from: https://www.youtube.com/@Pixverses

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12 Games of Christmas Oh GOTY Games, Oh GOTY Games, how lovely are your pixels! Join the four of us as we discuss the GOTY awards- sure, the “real” ones, but also the ones that really matter; our personal round up of the best games we played this year!  Send us an email with your top game of the year! overthinkinggamespodcast@gmail.com Find us on: Youtube Apple Podcasts Spotify Tik Tok/Instagram B...

Nature vs. Nurture This episode evolved like a Pokemon. What started as “what makes for a game with mass appeal for kids and adults, or non gamers and gamers?” shifted to “how do people tend to become gamers at all?” Every now and then, we just gotta go on a wild hare. Send us an email with your thoughts or suggestions! overthinkinggamespodcast@gmail.com Find us on: Youtube Apple Podcasts Spotify...

Coping overthinkinggamespodcast@gmail.com Find us on: Youtube Apple Podcasts Spotify Tik Tok/Instagram Bluesky Theme music is copyright free and from: https://www.youtube.com/@Pixverses

What video games can't do.  overthinkinggamespodcast@gmail.com Find us on: Youtube Apple Podcasts Spotify Tik Tok/Instagram Bluesky Theme music is copyright free and from: https://www.youtube.com/@Pixverses

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Adaptations With more and more movie and TV show adaptations of video games, join us as we dig into what is lost or gained when games are adapted to the big screen. Dempsey, our resident film expert, has some strong opinions, Katie is excited about allusions, and Brett would love an adaptation of Mass Effect (the book….not the game…). What game adaptation is your favorite or least favorite? What g...