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The Rise of Gaming Culture from 2021-02-23T14:00
Not long ago, there use to be a time when being into gaming was frowned up. Fast forward a few decades later and its common for a gamer to be a celebrity and a millionaire. What changed? No serious...
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Episode 20: Chicago Gamespace and Pac-Man from 2021-02-02T14:00
Culture usually comes from a form of history and gaming is no different. The past decade has seen the rise of gaming in museums and we took this week to highlight one of these venues.
The Ch...
Episode 18: Railroading in Tabletop Gaming from 2020-12-08T14:00
"Railroading" is a term used in Tabletop RPGs to describe when the DM/GM/Storyteller uses pre-written techniques to force the party onto a particular path. Although not controversial, this techniqu...
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Society in Bethesda Games from 2020-10-30T13:00
With the recent Microsoft acquisition of Bethesda, Gaming with RnR revisits the societies and lore that make their games memorable.
Raf and Ray are joined by Paul where they discuss society ...
Horror in Video Gaming from 2020-10-07T13:00
October brings fall mornings, pumpkin flavored food and beverages, and PLENTY OF HORROR. This week, co-hosts Raf and Ray compare the horror video game medium to film, how its different, similar, an...
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Slice of Life Gaming from 2020-09-08T12:52:58
With the high popularity of Animal Crossing New Horizons, the inaugural season of a Sims 4 competition show, and the constant birth of new life simulation games, 2020 may become known as the year o...
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Microtransactions in Gaming from 2020-08-26T13:00
20 years ago, games generated revenue primarily through the costs of initially purchasing a game. Today, some of the most popular games are free-to-play and recuperate costs through items called "m...
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Season 1 Wrap Up from 2020-06-24T21:46:08
Our first season is over and as Raf and Ray take this brief time off between seasons we thought it would be helpful for listeners to hear from the creators about the state of the podcast, where we ...
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Community and Gaming from 2020-05-19T13:00
Just as the "Last Dance" is really a documentary about MJ, this podcast is really about community. Its an important fulcrum in which all other topics sprout from, whether its mental health, persona...
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Exploration and Open World Gaming from 2020-05-05T13:00
The feeling of wonder and amazement of discovering a new world is prevalent in gaming. Some games leverage its strengths of scope and ambiance to push a player to explore and uncover new characteri...
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Art and Gaming from 2020-04-21T13:00
Video gaming is a relatively new medium that has only been recognized as an art form over the past decade. Despite this recognition, gaming has a lack of recognition for its artistic values.
An Introduction to Tabletop (Pen and Paper) Gaming from 2020-04-07T13:00
Gaming exists in multiple formats and one of these, tabletop (pen and paper) gaming, is a form that emphasizes community, story telling and fun.
Ray and Raf are joined by Liz and Paul as th...
COVID-19 and Gaming from 2020-03-31T13:00
The impact of COVID-19 has been huge on the lives of everyone in the world. Everyday we wake up and have to interact with the virus in one way or another. It causes stress, anxiety, and new challen...
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Anxiety in Gaming from 2020-03-24T13:00
We originally recorded this episode for Mental Health Awareness Month and then in typical RnR fashion, we overlapped with current events and talked about a topic that may be too close to home for s...
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Decisions in Gaming from 2020-03-10T13:00
As a gamer grows older, they begin to value autonomy just as much as mechanics. Why is it that we want to have a choice and have a product that is our own? Is this needed in video gaming?
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Cooperation in (Board) Gaming from 2020-02-25T14:00
Cooperative board gaming has always existed but the past decade has seen a rise of cooperative experiences over competitive. Inversely, competitive gaming is on the rise. Why is it that board games...
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Getting Loved Ones into Gaming from 2020-02-11T14:00
Gaming is more than a hobby, it is part of our identity. In this episode our co-hosts are joined by Katamari Damacy lover, Alia, as they discuss the trials and tribulations of getting loved ones to...
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The Decade in Gaming from 2020-02-04T14:00
It is our first ever "mini" episode!
Co-hosts Raf and Ray discuss the high's and low's of the past decade in video gaming with our DnD fifth edition correspondent, Paul. They argue their pe...
Morality in Gaming from 2020-01-28T14:00
Do our moral choices differ when we play a game? Do our choices in a game reflect who we are as a person? Wait, let's back up...what exactly is morality?
Co-hosts Raf and Ray are joined by t...
Personas in Gaming from 2020-01-14T05:10:08
How do you act while gaming alone? Do you notice any tendencies when you game? Do you have a similar persona throughout your gaming experiences? Does this differ if someone is watching you?
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