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Iconic Holiday Drops

Episode 36

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 • Duration 31:48

Unwrap the stories behind the greatest holiday launches in gaming history! From consoles that defined a generation to blockbuster titles that made the season magical, we explore how gaming shaped the holidays—and how the holidays shaped gaming. Grab some cocoa and dive in!

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Roll The Dice: D&D Influence in Video Games

Episode 35

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 • Duration 37:30

No other game has left such a lasting legacy on game mechanics. Before iconic games like Space Invaders or consoles like the Atari 2600 even existed, Dungeons & Dragons was already shaping the future of gaming. Join us to find out how D&D came to be, explore some of the earliest video games it inspired, and uncover its unmatched influence on video games.

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Influence of D&D in Video Games - Fandom

CPRG Addict

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Chit-Chat: Top Cryptic Puzzles

Episode 26

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 • Duration 28:20

In this chit-chat episode, we take a more laid back approach, have some fun, and discuss some of the most infuriating, cryptic riddles and puzzles in video games, picked personally by Gaming History Club.

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Insert Coin to Continue: History of Microtransactions

Episode 25

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 • Duration 35:39

Gaming History Club discusses how in-game purchases have transformed the industry, the different types of microtransactions, and their impact on player 1.

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What is Free-to-Play? Techopedia

The role of microtransactions in Internet Gaming Disorder and Gambling Disorder

Achaea: Dreams of Divine Lands

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The Mind of the Machine: AI in Video Games

Episode 24

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 • Duration 37:17

In this episode, we explore the history of artificial intelligence in video games, from its early days to its pivotal role in modern gaming. Discover how AI powers NPC behaviour, creating immersive and dynamic experiences, and how procedural generation techniques are revolutionising game design.

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Play AI Dungeon

AI History Brief

Innovations in AI Gaming

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Pixel Pride: Spotlight on LGBTQ+ In Gaming

Episode 23

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 • Duration 27:40

It's Pride Time!

Find out how representation of the LGBTQ+ community has changed since gaming's heteronormative beginnings, to becoming more inclusive. We look at some of the firsts, some of the ugliest, and definitely some of the best games that incorporated LGBTQ+ characters and storylines.

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Caper in the Castro

Captain Rainbow

8 Oldest Games with Queer Representation

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Skybound: Story of Microsoft Flight Simulator

Episode 22

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 • Duration 28:04

Join us as we discover how Flight Simulator's humble beginnings have led it to the soaring heights of cutting-edge graphics and simulation, how a still small company from Redmond (Microsoft!) acquired the license and eventually bought the franchise, and how once again the underground video games being played on the PLATO computer system at the University of Illinois' Urbana-Champaign campus inspired future game developers and helped to shape today's video game design, before video games were available to the general public.

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A Versatile Computer Generated Dynamic Flight Display Master's thesis by Bruce Artwick

Play Flight Simulator 1 through 4 on GitHub

International Virtual Aviation Organisation (IVAO)

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Byte by Byte: Evolution of Storage Mediums

Episode 21

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 • Duration 33:59

Take a whirlwind tour through video game storage evolution! We'll zip from paper tape beginnings to ROM cartridges, where classic games sparked joy and, occasionally, required a bit of cartridge-blowing to work, how CDs and DVDs upped the ante with more storage and cinematic thrills. Join us as we marvel at how these mediums shaped gaming history and set the stage for today's digital downloads and cloud gaming wonders.

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Paper Tapes

Video Game Storage Media

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Everywhere You Go: History of Game Boy

Episode 20

Wednesday, April 24, 2024 • Duration 32:07

Discover how the Game Boy ruled portable gaming and etched its name into history as the first video game console used in outer space. From its groundbreaking debut in the late 1980s to its enduring legacy, we uncover how the Game Boy became a cherished video game icon for generations of gamers.

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Interview with Satoru Okada

The Game Boy that survived the Gulf War

Game Boy flown in space

Game Boy Platform Shoes

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Ctrl + Alt + Defeat: E-Sports Dominations

Episode 19

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 • Duration 47:14

Join us as we fight through the history of competitive video gaming and E-Sports in this episode. From early champions to the dazzling arenas of today, we explore the evolution of gaming tournaments, including legendary events like the Intergalactic Spacewar Olympics. Discover the rise of professional players, iconic moments, and the cultural impact of this thrilling global sports (or is it?) phenomenon. Tune in as we uncover the secrets behind the screens and celebrate the pioneers who turned pixels into a legitimate, respected career.

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Spacewar by Steward Brand for Rolling Stone - December 1972

EVO Moment #37 / Daigo parry

The biggest E-Sports Games everybody should know

E-Sports - Sport or Business?