Fresh out of Tokens

Night of the living Memes, Academics and Political gaming bodies with Megan Condis

Episode Summary

We talked with Megan Condis about academics & research in regard to gaming, writing about games for Al Jazeera America, memes, and political gaming bodies. Listen to an interesting discussion on all these topics and more!

Episode Notes

We talked with Megan Condis about academics & research in regard to gaming, writing about games for Al Jazeera America, memes, and political gaming bodies. Listen to an interesting discussion on all these topics and more!

We’re part of the Geeked.fm network along with Geeks in Sneaks, Chromatic Life and More than Bits. We have tees, and other items in the #INeedDiverseGames spreadshirt shop. We’re splitting the profits 50/50 with Chachibobinks.

We’ve got a blog to compliment the show! Follow us at outoftokenscast.wordpress.com If you have questions, compliments, hate mail feel free to drop a note there as well.

Question for Megan

From @thain1982 on Twitter:

•What themes would you most like to see games explore?

•What themes are they least suited to explore?

•Are there any (alt)games that you feel handled a difficult theme well? Papo Y Yo, Minority Media

Articles:

http://www.polygon.com/2015/9/2/9247231/jimmy-kimmel-gamers-death-threats-youtube#

What we’re playing/reading:

Megan: Chime Sharp Demo, League of Legends, always

Tanya: Fallout Shelter

David: The Secret World, Shadowrun: Hong Kong,

Where to find our guest online

Twitter: @MeganCondis

Site: https://megancondis.wordpress.com/

The Game of Trolls and how to Win it

The Online Game that proves the web is not a post racial utopia

Original Games by Megan

Where to find your hosts online:

Tanya D. - @cypheroftyr // @INeedDivGms

Twitch: twitch.tv/cypheroftyr // twitch.tv/INeedDivGames

Patreon: patreon.com/INeedDiverseGames

David L. Reeves - @RedConversation

Twitch: twitch.tv/red_conversation

Patreon: patreon.com/redconversation

Music:

The intro is from Magical Girls Can Trap by MGC.

The song at the end is Kawaii Streets by MGC.

Both are from the album Magical Girls Run the World.

You can listen to the show at freshoutoftokens.simplecast.fm, email us at freshoutoftokens@gmail.com and follow us on twitter at @OutOfTokensCast.