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Post Games

Post Games is an audio magazine about how and why we love video games. Each week, host Chris Plante reports on a new, overlooked, or underappreciated topic in gaming culture. Why do people play games that scare them? Why do great games sometimes flop? How has one award turned tiny indie game makers into big-name millionaires?With original interviews, writing, and a traditional audio-magazine structure, Plante keeps things entertaining, informative, and always under 90 minutes. Because Post

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00:53:32

Video Games Are Art. Are Museums Ready? (Danielle...

Post Games ·

2026/04/06

Show Notes and Bonus EpisodesWant full show notes for free, including links to everything we mention? Visit www.post.gamesGet weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5INCOGNI Deal: To get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan, go to incogni.com/postgamesThis week on Post Games:Act 1: Games Enter the Art WorldAct 2: How Games Help Us Through Tough ConversationsPatreon Bonus: A Personal History of Games in Art and Art in

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01:21:52

2026's Fantasy Masterpiece Took 8 Years, 4 Attempts,...

Post Games ·

2026/03/30

Show Notes and Bonus EpisodesWant full show notes for free, including links to everything we mention? Visit www.post.gamesGet weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5INCOGNI Deal: To get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan, go to incogni.com/postgamesThis week on Post Games:Act 1: Dissecting Disco Elysium, Organ by OrganAct 2: Converting Tabletop RPGs into Video Game NirvanaPatreon Bonus: All You Have to Do Is Write a

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01:06:31

Why Pinball Moved from Bars to Basements (Seth Davis)

Post Games ·

2026/03/23

Show Notes and Bonus EpisodesWant full show notes for free, including links to everything we mention? Visit www.post.gamesGet weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5INCOGNI Deal: To get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan, go to incogni.com/postgamesThis Week on Post Games:Act 1: How Stern Survived the Pinball ApocalypseAct 2: What Makes a Pinball Table Special in 2026?Patreon Bonus: Adapting Pokémon into a Pinball

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01:25:42

Games Can Save Us from the Hell of Silicon Valley...

Post Games ·

2026/03/16

Want full show notes for free, including links to everything we mention? Visit www.post.games Get weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5 INCOGNI Deal: To get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan, go to incogni.com/postgames This week on Post Games:Act 1: Games Teach Us to Break Free from Life’s GrindAct 2: Metrics Suck the Joy Out of LifePatreon Bonus: Have Metrics Infested Video Games?Act 3: The News of the

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01:14:56

The ESA Saved Video Games Once. Can It Do It Again?...

Post Games ·

2026/03/09

[Editor’s note: This week, all subscribers will have access to the Patreon-exclusive bonus segment. If you enjoy this extra material, or would just like to support the long-term health of the show, please consider subscribing on Patreon or leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.]Want full show notes for free, including links to everything we mention? Visit www.post.games Get weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5 INCOGNI

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01:04:07

What Is Fictosexuality? (Tanja Välisalo)

Post Games ·

2026/03/02

Want full show notes for free, including links to everything we mention? Visit www.post.gamesGet weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5 INCOGNI Deal: To get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan, go to incogni.com/postgames This week on Post Games:Act 1: What Is Fictophilia?Act 2: Fandom, Parasocial Relationships, and Big TechPatreon Bonus: Post Games Hits Two MilestonesAct 3: The News of the Week Guests:Tanja

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01:00:03

The Resident Evil Auteur in His Own Words (Paul W.S....

Post Games ·

2026/02/23

Want full show notes for free, including links to everything we mention? Visit www.post.gamesGet weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5 INCOGNI Deal: To get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan, go to incogni.com/postgames This week on Post Games:Act 1: Mortal Kombat, Resident Evil, and the Birth of the Video Game MovieAct 2: Life of a Video Game Movie AuteurPatreon Bonus: How to Make a Hit Video Game MovieAct 3:

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01:09:41

Edmund McMillen Wants You to Ask the Uncomfortable...

Post Games ·

2026/02/16

Want full show notes for free, including links to everything we mention? Visit www.post.games Get weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5 This week on Post Games:Act 1: A Career Built on “A Cry for Help”Act 2: “This Is a Fuck You”Patreon Bonus: Tidepools, Pinball, and a Musical: The “Sunny Side” of Edmund McMillen Guests:Edmund McMillen: Co-creator of MewgenicsClosing Song: “Fleas and Parasites” by Matthias Bossi and John

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01:03:42

Robbing Museums? Sounds Like Fun (Ben Myres, Mohale...

Post Games ·

2026/02/09

Want full show notes for free, including links to everything we mention? Visit www.post.gamesGet weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5 This week on Post Games:Act 1: Stealing What's YoursAct 2: The Need for AfricanfuturismPatreon Bonus: What It's Actually Like Making Games in South AfricaAct 3: The News of the Week Guests:Ben Myres, CEO, Co-Founder, and Creative Director of NyamakopMohale Mashigo, Narrative Director of

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00:50:46

A History of Dragon Quest (and Why To Try It Now)

Post Games ·

2026/02/02

Want full show notes for free, including links to everything we mention? Visit www.post.gamesGet weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5 This week on Post Games:Act 1: Dragon Quest’s Many False Starts in AmericaAct 2: How Dragon Quest Became InescapablePatreon Bonus: Tim Rogers on How to Savor a Dragon Quest GameAct 3: The News of the Week Guests: Andrew Webster, The Verge & Tim Rogers, Action ButtonClosing Song:

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01:02:20

Nintendo Gets the History Book It Deserves (Keza...

Post Games ·

2026/01/26

Want full show notes for free, including links to everything we mention? Visit www.post.gamesGet weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5 This week on Post Games:Act 1: How Nintendo Became a Game CompanyAct 2: Nintendo’s PresentPatreon Bonus: The Future of Nintendo After Its Icons DepartAct 3: News of the Week Guest: Keza MacDonald, journalist and author of Super Nintendo: The Game-Changing Company That Unlocked the Power

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00:49:53

Adapting Life into a Video Game (Meredith Gran)

Post Games ·

2026/01/19

Want full show notes for free, including links to everything we mention? Visit www.post.games Get weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5 This week on Post Games:Act 1: Turning Your Life into a GameAct 2: Recreating a Place and a MomentPatreon Bonus: The History of Memoir Games in 5 TitlesAct 3: News of the Week Guest: Meredith Gran, creator of Perfect Tides: Station to StationClosing Music: Perfect Tides: Station to

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01:02:48

Mothership and a History of Women in Games Media...

Post Games ·

2026/01/09

Want full show notes for free, including links to everything we mention? Visit www.post.gamesGet weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5This week on Post Games:Act 1: A History of Women in Games MediaAct 2: Mothership Lands on EarthPatreon Bonus: Imagining a Better Future for Video GamesAct 3: The News of the WeekPatreon Bonus Mini-Episode: A Century of Women’s Media in 15-MinutesGuests: Maddy Myers and Zoë Hannah, founders

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00:57:38

2026's Big Games, Trends, and Showdowns (Ash Parrish)

Post Games ·

2026/01/05

Want full show notes for free, including links to everything we mention? Visit www.post.games Get weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5 Guest: Ash Parrish, reporter and critic at The VergeAct 1: The IndustryAct 2: The Games and TrendsPatreon Bonus: The Best and Worst Case Scenarios for 2026Act 3: The News of the Week 2026 has only just begun, but already I’m certain it’ll be (at least for gaming culture)

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01:32:31

The Pokémon origin story

Post Games ·

2025/12/29

Editor's Note: Hey Post Games listeners. To give myself a lighter load this holiday, I’m posting one of the monthly Patreon-exclusive episodes. The patrons selected the origin story of Pokémon. They think you’ll enjoy it, and I do, too! If you like this episode and want access to a backlog of bonus episodes and future bonuses, subscribe to Patreon.com/PostGames for $5. Next Monday, I’ll be posting the latest exclusive, “1996: The Most Important Year in Games,” featuring the co-hosts of My Life in

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01:12:01

What 2025 taught us about games

Post Games ·

2025/12/22

Get weekly bonus segments, video episodes, monthly exclusive episodes, and more at patreon.com/postgames for only $5Want full show notes? Visit www.post.games This week on Post Games: the final listener mailbag of 2025!Act 1: Questions about video gamesAct 2: Questions about the industry and the culturePatreon bonus: Questions about the nitty-gritty of gamingAct 3: The news of the week This week, I emptied the Post Games mailbag and tried to answer as many questions as I could muster. The

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01:05:03

How games and anime became BFFs (Mother's Basement)

Post Games ·

2025/12/15

Visit patreon.com/postgames to get bonus segments, early access, and exclusive monthly episodes like "The birth of Pokémon: 30 years ago, a young game critic imagined the biggest franchise on the planet" for $5Visit post.games to get full episodes for free, including links to all games and stories referenced in today's show This week on Post Games: How video games and anime took over pop culture together.Act 1: Anime in your video gamesAct 2: Video games in your animePatreon bonus: The anime

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00:58:41

The history (and secrets) of The Game Awards (Oli Welsh)

Post Games ·

2025/12/08

Visit patreon.com/postgames to get bonus segments, early access, and exclusive monthly episodes like "The birth of Pokémon: 30 years ago, a young game critic imagined the biggest franchise on the planet" for $5Visit post.games to get full episodes for free, including links to all games and stories referenced in today's show UPDATES Before we get to this week’s episode, I have two important updates!Post Games mailbag returns: I’m collecting listener voice notes for my final mailbag episode of

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01:05:20

Two Blue Prince interviews, seven months apart (Tonda...

Post Games ·

2025/12/01

Get video versions of every episode, bonus segments, and monthly exclusives for $5 at patreon.com/postgamesGet free show notes at post.games This week on Post Games, “Life Before and After Releasing Blue Prince”:Act 1: The Days Before Blue PrincePatreon bonus: The Magic site that made Blue Prince possibleAct 2: The Days Before The Game AwardsPatreon bonus: Blue Prince: The Movie? Blue Prince 2?Act 3: News of the Week See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice

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01:13:05

18 reasons to be thankful for video games

Post Games ·

2025/11/24

Get full show notes for free at post.gamesGet bonus and video episodes, extra segments, and more for $5 at patreon.com/postgames Welcome to The Inaugural Post Games Thanksgiving Special! I’ve invited 19 people from across video games to share what they’re thankful for. They could celebrate a game, a person, a place, a trend, an idea, or whatever else inspires them. Our guests come from across the entertainment and media industries, including award-winning indie game designers, a former

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