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Ian Bogost! Plus Film/Game Adaptation

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Release Date: 04/21/2014

PannenKoek2012 & Gamescom 2014! show art PannenKoek2012 & Gamescom 2014!

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He's the man who found the unkillable Goomba, and collected the uncollectable coin in Super Mario 64. Splashed across the front page of Yahoo, Kotaky and more, he's the irrepressible PannenKoek2012, the single greates font of wisdom for all things Super Mario 64. It's a fascinating discussion. (Also pinch hitting for DutchMogul is DigiPen's favorite son, Doug Zwick.)

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Gamer Influence + Paperbound Dev show art Gamer Influence + Paperbound Dev

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This week we talk, alphas, betas, early access, Kickstarters and how a games initial players can influence the development of the game. Plus tales of a trip to Nintendo HQ, the shutting down of an MMO and more.

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Kotaku's David Heineman on Tackling the Backlog show art Kotaku's David Heineman on Tackling the Backlog

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Kotaku contributor  joins us to discuss his recent article ...

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The Nerdist's Joshua Quail on Sequels, Remakes and Spinoffs. show art The Nerdist's Joshua Quail on Sequels, Remakes and Spinoffs.

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Joshua Quail, producer of the Nerdists, series joins us to discuss video game Sequels, Remakes and Spinoffs!

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DIFFICULTY with The Gay Gamer show art DIFFICULTY with The Gay Gamer

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Update: If anybody had a problem with an echo on the current episode of Go For Rainbow, delete it from your device and redownload it, it's been fixed!

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Gamification + Cartegram's Len Kendall show art Gamification + Cartegram's Len Kendall

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Gamify life itself? We discuss the ramifications. Then, after a breif interlude involving voice commands in Wolfenstein: The New Order, and the UbiArt engine used by Child of Light, we we speak with Len Kendall about his upcoming game , that send you out into the real [email protected] Rate us on iTunes!Support us on  ...

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Tiny Barbarian DX Creator + Politics in Games show art Tiny Barbarian DX Creator + Politics in Games

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Michael Stearns, creator of Tiny Barbarian DX is on the show! We talk about Tiny Barbarian's Conan origins, Astroman, Tiny Barbarian's new Episode 2, but we don't talk about why the ape wants to kidnap the blonde girl. Don't even think about it.

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Comics Veteran Mark Rahner & Beloved Games We Beloathe show art Comics Veteran Mark Rahner & Beloved Games We Beloathe

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Comic book scribe, radio personality and Pulitzer Prize sharing journalist Mark Rahner joins us! You may know his as the wordsmith behind DEJAH of MARS, VAMPIRELLA, ARMY OF DARKNESS/REANIMATOR, THE TWILIGHT ZONE ANNUAL, CTHULU TALES and GREEN HORNET! 

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Video Game Poetry Slam & Fearless Fantasy Devs show art Video Game Poetry Slam & Fearless Fantasy Devs

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Andrew Kerekes and Luke Burtis talk about their new game FEARLESS FANTASY, before that the gang has a video game poetry slam consisting of both found and original works. Then it's off to Videogameland to talk about Mario Kart 8, beating Spelunky for the first time, Paper Dungeons, Botanicula and more.

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Mario Kart 8 Voice Actor +  A Call of Duty Co-Creator! show art Mario Kart 8 Voice Actor + A Call of Duty Co-Creator!

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Mario Kart 8's Ludwig Von Koopa voice David J. Goldfarb & Medal of Honor/Call of Duty animator and Xplore: Pangaea director Sunil Thankamushy, who chats about working with Stephen Spielberg. ...

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So delighted to have (Dr.) Ian Bogost on this episode. We speak of many things, including gaming culture as it relates to geographical space, and when and when not to whip out the PhD cred. 

 

Before that the GFR crew discuss an article in USA Today analyzing the difficulties of adapting games into film and also touch on attempts to go the other way. 

 

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