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1 week ago | 
listennotes.com | Chris Plante
This week on Post Games, “What we have in common with world-ending AI.”Act 1: Why every AI superfan and skeptic should play Universal Paperclips.
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2 weeks ago | 
listennotes.com | Chris Plante
Get full episode notes, links, and bonus materials for free at www.Post.Games. This week on Post Games, “What is a video game console launch in 2025?”Act 1: What’s it like to run a video game shop when a console launches? An interview with Kelsey Lewin, the co-owner of Pink Gorilla GamesAct 2: Nintendo’s history of console launches.
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3 weeks ago | 
listennotes.com | Chris Plante
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Find all links and referenced materials at www.post.gamesThis week on Post Games, “Why you can’t escape porn, sex, and lewd games.”Act 1: How NSFW games went from the backrooms to the front pageAct 2: An interview with Hot Pink, a successful lewd game developerAct 3: The news of the week, including the definitive answer to the most important question in America in this troubling moment: Is parrying in games good or bad?
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1 month ago | 
listennotes.com | Chris Plante
See the full episode notes and links at www.post.gamesThis week on Post Games, “You won the biggest award in indie games.
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1 month ago | 
listennotes.com | Chris Plante
Post Games is a listener-supported podcast about how and why we love video games. Each week, host Chris Plante reports on a new, overlooked, or underappreciated topic in gaming culture. Where did all the new porn games come from? What’s it like to be the AI that destroys the world? How has one award turned tiny indie game makers into big-name millionaires?
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1 month ago | 
listennotes.com | Chris Plante
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Want to know more about what’s happening behind the scenes at Post Games? Curious where the show is heading in its first year? Post Games: Episode 0 serves as an audio FAQ. Structured like a traditional episode, this prequel features an interview with Platformer founder and Hard Fork co-host Casey Newton about independent journalism's history, function, and value. Find episode notes and more at www.post.games.
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2 months ago | 
polygon.com | Chris Plante
Predator: Badlands lets us walk a mile in an alien hunter’s shoesIf you buy something from a Polygon link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Chris Plante co-founded Polygon in 2012 and is now editor-in-chief. He co-hosts The Besties, is a board member of the Frida Cinema, and created NYU’s first games journalism course.
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2 months ago | 
polygon.com | Chris Plante
Chris Plante co-founded Polygon in 2012 and is now editor-in-chief. He co-hosts The Besties, is a board member of the Frida Cinema, and created NYU’s first games journalism course. I enjoyed the critical darling of the moment, Blue Prince, as much as the next elder millennial video game critic. But after weeks of filling countless notebook pages with indecipherable notes — at one point even seeing puzzle solutions in my dreams — I began to crave a game that would carry the bulk of the mental load.
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2 months ago | 
polygon.com | Chris Plante
Image: Radical Entertainment/ActivisionChris Plante co-founded Polygon in 2012 and is now editor-in-chief. He co-hosts The Besties, is a board member of the Frida Cinema, and created NYU’s first games journalism course. One of the gnarliest games ever published by a AAA studio is available at a steep discount on Steam. That’s great news… if you can get past the game-breaking bugs. When Activision published Prototype 2 in 2012, the big-budget video game scene was stuck in a creative rut.
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2 months ago | 
msn.com | Chris Plante
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