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Following close on the heels of their discussion of Dystopias in SciFi, the team takes a conversational journey into POST-APOCALYPSES. The near and far, the dark and broody, the deceptively whimsical, and more! Join us for another deep dive discussion!

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It's a new Bonus Pod everyone! Join the Confabulators as they talk what recent game announcements they're looking forward to in the coming year!

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This week, the crew journey through the harsh and uncaring worlds of Dystopias. Join them as they navigate through what is it that makes a setting dystopic, the relation between author, audience, and philosophy, and how these worlds reflect our anxieties, fears and our hopes to overcome them.

Welcome back, Voidwalkers! This week, join Dave, Liz and E as they snack down on the the tastiest of sci-fi junkfood as they discuss the Arnie brand of Science Fiction blockbuster in the 80s and 90s. Action! Explosions! Questionable cultural artifacts of a bygone era! Tune in for these, plus a couple of fuller-bodied sci-fi entrees, in this double decade decker of an episode!

Want a little more Confabulators to tide you over, Voidwalkers? We got you! Check out this short little check in with the crew as they talk about what games they've been playing lately! Foggy Towns full of trauma, Gambling Roguelikes, Abandoned extrasolar colonies? We got it all covered as we touch base with each other before this week's episode!

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This week, The Confabulators discuss what happens when a science fiction story just doesn't work. What is it that makes a scifi story bad? And what is it about some "bad" scifi that still resonates with audiences?

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This week, join Dave, Liz and E as they traverse the arid lands of the Western genre in Science Fiction! How does the genre explore ethical and philosophical divides? What function does adventure and the power fantasy play? And just what is our relationship to the very idea of the Frontier itself?

Don your Stetsons and dusters, Voidwalkers, and let's hit the trail!

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This week, join Dave, Liz and E as they explore longevity in the science fiction genre! What stories have stood the test of time? What is about them that keeps audiences returning to them again and again? And how is it that storytellers manage to make a tale that not only lasts but truly resonates across the generations?

HAPPY APRIL FOOLS VOIDWALKERS!

In this special stream event, Dave leads Liz and E through "Pretty Little Mistakes," by H.E. McElhatton! What adventures await them as they drop into the role of a young woman trying to find her path into the world of life after high school? College adventures? Backpacking through Europe? A thrilling adventure in martial arts action as they drop into an illicit death tournament on a secluded island? Turn to page 42 and find out!

Content Warnings: Mild Sexual Content, Violence, Assault, Situations depicting moderate transphobia

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Join Liz, Dave and E this week as they dive into the world of science fiction in video games! Explore strange alien worlds, augment your body with the latest chrome, explore ancient ruins from lost civilizations, fight for everlasting peace and pitch a questionable community simulator or two with the crew as they analyze just what makes sci-fi work for us in the medium of gaming!