GAMETHING

GAMETHING

By Pippin Barr, David Wolinsky, and Mark ChainsLeisureVideo Games
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GAMETHING episodes

  • Ecosystem (2021)

    In which we play Ecosystem, a physics and AI-based simulation of aquatic life.

    Pippin likes to think of himself as an underwhelming god of fish. David just wants the fish to be themselves. These, and other GAMETHINGS.

    Ecosystem was developed by Tom Johnson and published by Slug Disco in 2021. It is an Early Access game on Steam. 

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    48 min
  • House Flipper (2018)

    In which we play House Flipper, a home clean-up and renovation simulator.

    Pippin marvels at his ability to make trash vanish with a click of the mouse. David tries to sell someone else’s lightswitch. These, and other GAMETHINGS.

    House Flipper was developed by Frozen District and published by PlayWay in 2018.

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    48 min
  • Alter Ego (1986)

    In which we play Alter Ego, a birth-to-death life simulator designed by psychologist Dr. Peter J. Favaro.

    Pippin worries that eating ice-cream from the freezer as a baby set him on a dark path. David wonders why the game's stuck in time: It's always the 1980s, even when it's the 2040s. These, and other GAMETHINGS.

    Alter Ego was developed and published by Activision in 1986.

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    48 min

About GAMETHING

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GAMETHING is an audio book-club about videogames. Each episode, experimental game designer Pippin Barr and oral historian David Wolinsky choose a game to play separately and exchange answering machine…