Overthinking Games

Overthinking Games is a podcast about what video games can teach us. We look at video games through an educational and critical lens.

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Ep. 2: How Darkest Dungeon (and secretly Celeste) Teach Us About Failure

In this episode of Overthinking Games, we delve into Darkest Dungeon to discuss failure, and what we can learn from it. Also discussed: Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn, Jenny LeClue: Detectivu, Celeste, Nuclear Throne, and our own personal failures. We are taking listener questions, so please feel free to email us at: [email protected] Find us on Apple Podcast, Spotify and Youtube at Overthinking Games Music is copyright free and from: https://www.youtube.com/@Pixverses...

May 08, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 2

Ep 1: Bloom's Taxonomy and Video Games

Overthinking Games is a podcast about what video games can teach us. In our first episode, we introduce the premise of our podcast and talk about what games can teach us, using Bloom’s Taxonomy as our jumping off point. Also discussed: Games we’ve been enjoying lately (Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance, Nuclear Throne, and Resident Evil 4 Remake, to name a few), as well as whether or not it’s actually fun to play Elden Ring as a hoity-toity magic user who never levels up their health....

Apr 29, 2023•1 hr 30 min

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