We talk to Dr.Brad Duchaine about prosopagnosia, AKA face blindness, which is the inability to recognise faces, be they of colleagues or loved ones.  It's a more common problem than you'd think.36 min. / 39 MB

Cambridge Face Memory testwww.faceblind.org  Bill Choisser's faceblindness siteMartha FarahJim TanakaCharles StrossMusic: Re-Acting by dr_gore2000

In a funny and candid interview, we speak to Mitch Gitelman, Director of First Party Game Development, Xbox Live Arcade, about his start in the industry, his time at FASA, the ups and downs of making Shadowrun and his work at Microsoft.  Pt. 1 of 2.With: Mitch Gitelman, Danjo, Someguy, SouldaddyShadowrun (Wikipedia)Music: Lost In Translation by Aktar Aktar, Professor Kliq remix.48 min. talk / 6 min. music / 44.5 MB

We speak to Dr.Mark Griffiths, Director of the International Gaming Research Unit at Nottingham Trent University and find out some surprising facts about addiction and videogames.Music is 'Being a Man (Truth Mixture) by Scomber.With: Mark Griffiths, Danjo, Souldaddy46 min. talk / 5 min. music  38 MB

Take an old SNES magazine, mix in Facebook and you get our special guest.  We also chat about AC/DC Live for Rockband, time limits in games and why WoW is divisive. With Jon, Someguy. Music is 'Bro l< en' by Loveshadow. Super Play magazine on Wikipedia 33 min. chat / 3 min. music / 30.3 MB

We interview Paul Kidby, who is now the artist for Terry Pratchett's Discworld series, but used to do cover art for videogames boxes and magazines. We chat to him about his career, how he works and more. (In the show  I forgot to mention Dirtbox and Messiac who both had their Qs asked.)With Paul Kidby, SouldaddyMusic is 'The Annual New England Xylophone Symposium' by DoKashiteru.www.paulkidby.net45 min. talk / 4 min music / 35.1 MB

We chat to Alex Ashby, programmer for Beatnik games, about his game 'Plain Sight'.  We also discuss Street Fighter IV, Watchmen, Flower and more.With Alex Ashby, Mime-Danjo and Souldaddy Music is 'Seeding Time' by Astroglider1hr talk / 4 min. music / 32.4 MBLinks to things we chatted about: Plain Sight Beatnik GamesStreet Fighter IVWatchmenPicasso exhibitionFlowerCounter StrikeEvery Extend Extra ExtremeSuper Mario GalaxyPsychonautsPlanetSideThe Weakest Link300Royal PhilharmonicFlash GordonFlow Email us