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Not Your Mama's Gamer

Not Your Mama's Gamer

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 NYMGamer’s podcast hosts and guests past and present include scholars, writers, and professionals from a variety of industries, but the focus is always the same: unpacking games from a feminist perspective, and having a good time while we’re at it.Copyright Not Your Mama's Gamer Science Fiction
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  • Episode 259: We've Been Where?: Let's Catch Up!

    Episode 259: We've Been Where?: Let's Catch Up!
    Sep 4 2025
    This week we are chatting and catching up after an (unintentional) summer hiatus!

    What We're Playing (Selections)
    Peak
    Expedition 33
    Tiny Bookshop*
    Discounty*
    Birdigo*
    Metaphor ReFantazio
    Cult of the Lamb
    Repo
    Final Fantasy I and II

    What We're Reading
    Brindlewood Bay TTRPG
    Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
    Pet by Akwaeke Emezi
    Katabasis by R.F. Kuang
    Japanese Books (Genki 1; Kanji Look and Learn; Practical Japanese 1)
    Steering the Craft by Ursula K. Le Guin
    Writing the Other by Nisi Shawl and Cynthia Ward
    Faeries (25th edition) by Brian Froud
    Good Faeries and Bad Faeries by Brian Froud
    Faeries on the Faultlines by Iris Compiet
    A New Dictionary of Fairies by Morgan Daimler

    What We're Drinking
    Boulevard Brewing Co. Wood Baron Barrel-Fresh Ale
    Cherry Hard Cider
    accidental raspberry lemonade slushie *Code received for streaming and review purposes
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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • Episode 258: Don't Answer That Phone: Atomfall Spoilercast

    Episode 258: Don't Answer That Phone: Atomfall Spoilercast
    May 19 2025
    This week we've all played Atomfall. by Rebellion and we're talking about the experience!

    What We're Playing
    Atomfall*
    Blue Prince
    Sunderfolk
    R.E.P.O.
    Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
    Fallout 76

    What We're Reading
    Fledgling by Octavia Butler
    Model Home by Rivers Solomon

    What We're Drinking
    Sneaky Sneaky
    Sprecher Orange Dream
    Xila by Flor de Luna

    *Code received for streaming and review purposes
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    1 hr and 41 mins
  • Music to My Ears? Videogame and Music Pairings

    Music to My Ears? Videogame and Music Pairings
    Apr 30 2025
    This week we're talking about games and videogame pairings. Not specifically the music from the specific videogames, but music that we pair with the specific games that we are playing or thinking about.

    What We're Playing
    Atomfall*
    South of Midnight*
    Nobdy Saves the World
    Split Fiction
    Minecraft
    Fallout 76

    What We're Reading
    Fahrenheit-182 by Mark Hoppus
    Model Home by Rivers Solomon

    What We're Drinking
    Great Notion Blueberry Muffin Tart Sour
    Water
    Cold Brew Coffee

    *Code received for streaming and review purposes

    What We Paired


    Victoria
    “You’re Gonna Go Far, Kid” The Offspring – Fallout New Vegas
    “Rox in the Box” The Decemberists – Don’t Starve Together
    “Hiding in the Blue” The Fat Rat & Riell – Minecraft
    “Feed the Machine” Poor Man’s Poison – Call of Duty: Black Ops 6
    “Mothman (Cryptid)” Rat Wyfe – Fallout 76
    Lord of the Rings soundtrack – Warlords Battlecry 3
    “Mezmerize” (album) System of a Down – Final Fantasy VIII


    Jordyn
    "Kingdom Fall" Clare Wyndyam - FFXV
    "Two Roads" Janani K. Jha - Life is Strange, Life is Strange: Double Exposure
    "Here, Before, Now, and After" Morgan Clae - Kena: Bridge of Spirits
    LoTR - particularly Concerning Hobbits, Old Friends, Into the West - Breath of the Wild, Tears of the Kingdom
    "Same Old Energy" + "Burn Your Village" (Explicit) Kiki Rockwell; "The Consequence of Imagination is Fear" Junie and the Hutfriends - Little Hope


    Sam
    Bad Ass Women Playlist: Call of Duty
    Writing: Black Ops 6 Paratext Playlist: Call of Duty
    Be Real Black For Me Playlist: Mafia III
    Gregorian Chant Playlist: Metaphor ReFantazio
    South of Midnight OST: Literally EVERYTHING right now (but moving to Minecraft and farming sims?)
    Bastion OST: Playing over Bastion (But not the Build A Wall level)
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    1 hr and 44 mins
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