Podcast

With a Terrible Fate Podcast Episode 10: Reading Circle — Homo Ludens

Listen in on a miniature book club discussing the first part of Johan Huizinga's Homo Ludens, along with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

By Stefan Heinrich Simond, 1 year ago July 4, 2021

A round-table, time-cycle podcast discussion of the new flagship PS5 title, Returnal.

By Aaron Suduiko, 1 year ago June 27, 2021

An exploration of pandemic-oriented video-game storytelling with guest Arno Görgen, plus a discussion of E3 highlights.

By Stefan Heinrich Simond, 1 year ago June 20, 2021

Discussion of Aaron Suduiko's "Final Fantasy VII Remake is the Template for 'Grown-Up' JRPGs," plus Resident Evil and mute buttons.

By Aaron Suduiko, 1 year ago June 13, 2021

Join an analysis of Mass Effect, a discussion of developer intentions behind politics and nostalgia, and a meditation on "multigaming."

By Dan Hughes, 1 year ago June 6, 2021

Join us for a conversation with Daniel Muñoz and our founder on the intersection of self-directed ethics and gamers' duties to avatars.

By Stefan Heinrich Simond, 1 year ago May 30, 2021

We interview Anh-Thu Nguyen on Kingdom Hearts as a digital Disneyland and discuss Dan Hughes' latest article on the nature of Xemnas in KH2.

By Stefan Heinrich Simond, 1 year ago May 16, 2021

Episode 2 of WaTF's podcast covers origin stories, player-avatar relations, the challenges of Valhalla, and the ethics of game libraries.

By Stefan Heinrich Simond, 1 year ago May 9, 2021

In the first episode of WaTF's podcast, we introduce ourselves and the project and discuss Nier, Returnal, and "games as rent."

By Stefan Heinrich Simond, 1 year ago May 2, 2021

Announcing a new weekly video-game storytelling analysis podcast by With a Terrible Fate.

By Aaron Suduiko, 1 year ago April 19, 2021