# Game Studies Study Buddies

A podcast by Ranged Touch. Learn all about the academic field of game studies!

Feed: http://rangedtouch.com/category/gamestudiesstudybuddies/feed/

## Latest episodes

- [98 – Wing – Bounce](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/da6a2978502a) (2026-09-30, 107 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/98_Wing_Bounce.mp3
- [97 – McDonald – Run and Jump](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/925c2d23d332) (2026-09-01, 114 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/97_McDonald_RunandJump.mp3
- [96 – Barthes – Camera Lucida](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/0bc7e3b43273) (2026-08-03, 141 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/96_Barthes_CameraLucida.mp3
- [95 – Nardo – The Ludic Self in Seventeenth-Century English Literature](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/ec6967e0ae77) (2026-06-30, 123 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/95_Nardo_17thCentury_fix.mp3
- [94 – Taylor – The Grounds of Gaming](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/cd09e03aaad4) (2026-06-01, 118 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/94_Taylor_TheGroundofGaming.mp3
- [93 – Sutton-Smith – The Ambiguity of Play](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/0438e02a8f56) (2026-04-29, 173 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/93_SuttonSmith_TheAmbiguityofPlay.mp3
- [92 – War Game](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/635569fe5bc3) (2026-04-02, 87 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/92_WarGame.mp3
- [91 – Game Studies vol. 1, issue 1](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/5e450a6c572b) (2026-03-02, 99 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/91_GameStudies01.mp3
- [90 – Crawford – The Art of Computer Game Design](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/d3703584c18a) (2026-01-31, 64 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/90_Crawford_TheArtofComputerGameDesign.mp3
- [89 – Get Lamp](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/e760057b4162) (2025-12-31, 114 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/89_GetLamp.mp3
- [88 – Bowling For Columbine](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/7af3bd759b45) (2025-11-30, 131 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/88_BowlingForColumbine.mp3
- [87 – Fisher – Capitalist Realism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/73b5f52f2e66) (2025-11-01, 179 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/87_Fisher_CapitalistRealism.mp3
- [86 – Jacob Geller](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/9962a0c76764) (2025-09-30, 81 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/86_JacobGeller.mp3
- [85 – American Truck Simulator](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/3c30a8671c38) (2025-08-28, 66 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/85_AmericanTruckSimAudio.mp3
- [84 – Baudrillard – Simulacra and Simulation](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/1a91c5759f58) (2025-07-31, 154 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/84_Baudrillard_SimulacraandSimulation.mp3
- [83 – Raser – Simulation and Society](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/a47c11397dd2) (2025-07-01, 110 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/83_Raser_SimulationandSociety.mp3
- [82 – Gunkel – Gaming the System](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/904631c9ffe4) (2025-05-31, 155 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/82_Gunkel_GamingtheSystem.mp3
- [81 – Jørgensen – Gameworld Interfaces](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/69e450844410) (2025-05-01, 94 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/81_Jorgensen_GameworldInterfaces.mp3
- [80 – Grand Theft Hamlet](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/0153950f0c61) (2025-03-31, 124 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/80_GrandTheftHamlet.mp3
- [79 – Humphreys – Manifest Destiny 2.0](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/73b49d6d0219) (2025-02-27, 105 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/79_Humphreys_ManifestDestiny2_0.mp3
- [78 – Dibbell – My Tiny Life](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/9d07503b8596) (2025-02-01, 128 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/78_Dibbell_MyTinyLife.mp3
- [77 – Flanagan and Jakobsson – Playing Oppression](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/0db3426fdd6d) (2024-12-31, 134 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/77_FlanaganJakobsson_PlayingOppression.mp3
- [76 – Trammell – Repairing Play](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/6853ed41b282) (2024-12-01, 106 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/76_Trammell_RepairingPlay.mp3
- [75 – Jameson – Postmodernism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/4c57f842ee72) (2024-10-31, 151 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/75_Jameson_Postmodernism.mp3
- [74 – Guerra – Slantwise Moves](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/8050ccf9f7ba) (2024-09-30, 94 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/74_Guerra_SlantwiseMoves.mp3
- [73 – Wardrip-Fruin – How Pac-Man Eats](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/aa207d7379b8) (2024-08-31, 143 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/73_WardripFruin_HowPacManEats.mp3
- [72 – Myst: Masterpiece Edition](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/63dbeb596304) (2024-07-30, 121 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/72_MystMasterpieceEdition.mp3
- [71 – Pinchbeck – Doom: Scarydarkfast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/e51468016dc8) (2024-07-01, 87 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/71_Pinchbeck_DoomScaryDarkFast.mp3
- [70 – De Koven – The Well-Played Game](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/273e1b1c0bac) (2024-05-31, 0 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/70_DeKoven_TheWellPlayedGame.mp3
- [69 – Hunter – Playing Real](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/9096cc193e68) (2024-04-30, 119 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/69_Hunter_PlayingReal.mp3
- [68 – Švelch – Player vs Monster](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/499e7b0bc1c3) (2024-04-01, 90 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/68_Svelch_PlayervsMonster.mp3
- [67 – Kelly González – Ready Player Juan](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/7b6f8e277fff) (2024-02-28, 111 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/67_KellyGonzalez_ReadyPlayerJuan.mp3
- [66 – Cote – Gaming Sexism](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/16e6449f7b22) (2024-01-31, 113 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/66_Cote_GamingSexism.mp3
- [65 – Ito – Engineering Play](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/854d2a041862) (2023-12-31, 107 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/65_Ito_EngineeringPlay.mp3
- [64 – Nguyen – The Digital Is Kid Stuff](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/240243d16730) (2023-11-30, 76 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/64_Nguyen_TheDigitalIsKidStuff.mp3
- [63 – Kinder – Playing With Power](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/25e0c9d25bf2) (2023-10-31, 103 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/63_Kinder_PlayingWithPower.mp3
- [62 – Ryan – Narrative As Virtual Reality](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/719325a6c3d4) (2023-09-30, 96 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/62_Ryan_NarrativeAsVirtualReality.mp3
- [61 – Hon – You’ve Been Played](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/20e7d2cad54b) (2023-08-31, 147 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/61_Hon-YouveBeenPlayed.mp3
- [60 – Nguyen – Games: Agency As Art](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/f7d558033cb4) (2023-07-31, 144 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/60_Nguyen_GamesAgencyAsArt_actual.mp3
- [59 – Bódi – Videogames and Agency](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/8ed6585b384b) (2023-06-30, 97 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/59_Bodi_VideogamesandAgency.mp3
- [58 – Indie Game: The Movie](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/82aeac62c57b) (2023-05-31, 99 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/58_IndieGameTheMovie.mp3
- [57 – The Last of Us Roundtable](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/b388bb269333) (2023-04-27, 97 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/57_TLOU_roundtable.mp3
- [56 – Sudnow – Pilgrim in the Microworld](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/b4f51fb11af3) (2023-03-30, 94 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/56_Sudnow_PilgrimInTheMicroworld.mp3
- [55 – Isbister – How Games Move Us](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/a1962dab5a78) (2023-02-28, 105 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/55_Isbister_HowGamesMoveUs.mp3
- [54 – Rubin – Well Met](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/e9818e16c573) (2023-01-31, 203 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/54_Rubin_WellMet.mp3
- [54 – Gee – What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/d01202dcc6c7) (2022-12-30, 134 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/53_Gee_LearningandLiteracy.mp3
- [53 – Mukherjee – Video Games and Storytelling](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/c5c04dd084a3) (2022-11-30, 106 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/52_Mukherjee_VideoGamesandStorytelling.mp3
- [52 – Woodcock – Marx at the Arcade](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/1b24c6ec67fa) (2022-10-31, 84 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/52_Woodcock_MarxAtTheArcade.mp3
- [51 – Suits – The Grasshopper](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/3fe6ac9c1bab) (2022-09-29, 137 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/51_Suits_TheGrasshopper.mp3
- [50 – Dovey and Kennedy – Game Cultures](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1396219721/a7064fbdcc9b) (2022-08-31, 132 min): audio https://media.blubrry.com/swordcoasts2c/media.blubrry.com/gssb/content.blubrry.com/gssb/50_DoveyandKennedy_GameCultures.mp3

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