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OctopusPark's Literate Gamer: a discussion of games, their meaning, and their impact on people and art.... more
FAQs about Literate Gamer:How many episodes does Literate Gamer have?The podcast currently has 296 episodes available.
August 31, 2020Ghost of TsushimaJonathan and Nick discuss Ghost of Tsushima, a true love letter to the struggle of the Samurai, and a very solid game besides. It oozes attitude and style, an absolute joy for any fan of Akira Kurosawa's works....more43minPlay
August 24, 2020Sundered: Eldritch EditionJonathan regales about a phenomenal MetroidVania platformer with advancement integrated into the narrative, effective power design, beautiful art, exhilarating temptation and indulgent fulfillment of choices in Sundered: Eldritch Edition....more24minPlay
August 12, 2020Elite DangerousJonathan and Nick discuss Elite Dangerous, a space-flight-simulator with ships, upgrades, combat, markets, factions, and space tourism. A bit complex, but deep, and a lot of fun....more46minPlay
August 04, 2020Platformer Short: HueJonathan describes Hue, a platformer from the Epic Games store, a sidescrolling puzzler that makes good use of a single, versatile mechanic. Colorful and fun, with well-executed art and a hint of story....more10minPlay
July 30, 2020Ghost Recon: BreakPointJonathan and Nick discuss Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: BreakPoint. Sometimes the industry succumbs to temptation. We'll see if they learn their lessons....more40minPlay
July 21, 2020Live Play: Blades in the DarkA recorded play session of Blades in the Dark, run by Nick, for Jonathan, John, Trevor, and Jason. The game is fantastic. The rest of the sessions will be available to all on our page Patreon.com/LiterateGamer...more2h 32minPlay
July 15, 2020Blades in the DarkJonathan and Nick speak with John Harper, creator of Blades in the Dark, an intricately well-designed Tabletop Role-Playing Game with a unique and novel world. This game is incredibly fun, slick as a shark, and John was a delight to speak with. You won't regret a listen!https://johnharper.itch.io/blades-in-the-darkhttps://johnharper.itch.io/lady-blackbirdhttps://johnharper.itch.io/agon...more1h 24minPlay
July 08, 2020Q: a Neon PlatformerJonathan discusses Q: a Neon Platformer, a simple game that quickly spirals into a certain complexity and shiny fun. The developer sent me a code for this one, but I can honestly say that it's a good game. Check it out on Steam....more12minPlay
July 02, 2020Paladins of the West Kingdom and RootJonathan and Nick discuss two great board games "Paladins of the West Kingdom" and "Root". These two are in the absolute top tier of worker placement games, and Root represents a true asymmetric experience. Both are well designed and fun to play, and available at your local game store, as well as on TableTop Simulator on steam....more50minPlay
June 23, 2020Platformer Short: Mega Man XJonathan revisits a platformer classic: Mega Man X, available now in a collection on the switch. Still great, and at a great price....more15minPlay
FAQs about Literate Gamer:How many episodes does Literate Gamer have?The podcast currently has 296 episodes available.