بهترین پادکست های Game History (2026)

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Welcome to 2026! 15:13

7h ago15:13

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Host/Producer Michael Jackson introduces exciting things ahead for The Game Before the Money Podcast. Happy New Year!توسط Jackson Michael

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Episode 7: Life of a Developer, Installment 1 48:20

2d ago48:20

48:20

Tracy and Kel talk about game developer career life, from layoffs to contract work to the changing shape of development teams over time.توسط Kel Bachus and Tracy Seamster

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The Trouble with Tourneys 2:12:59

3d ago2:12:59

2:12:59

A look at various tournaments throughout history (books and show) and what *really* went down outside of the event itself. Conspiracies, posturing, secret marriage offers, all that good stuff... Remastered 2026. Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros 2026 Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Tour Shirt - historyofwesteros.threadless.com Nina:…

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Episode 146: A Monograph of Todd Howard 1:00:48

15d ago1:00:48

1:00:48

Phil Salvador hosts a discussion with Dr. Wendi Sierra, author of Todd Howard: World Building in Tamriel and Beyond, and Emily Higgs Kopin. Dr. Sierra’s, associate professor of games studies at Texas Christian University, book follows the career history of the Bethesda Game Studios executive producer and his influence on game design throughout the …

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King Jaehaerys II: The Targaryen Red Comet 2:34:25

10d ago2:34:25

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The Red Comet burned brightly and briefly, bringing war and woe and prophecy. The life and reign of King Jaehaerys II is similarly described - short but meaningful. The last Blackfyre, the Ghost of High Heart, the Prince that was Promised. Not to mention the event that put him on the throne: Summerhall. This is the father of the Mad King, the grand…

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Lady Stoneheart: The Revenant of the Riverlands 2:06:32

17d ago2:06:32

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Of all the huge surprises and payoff moments in A Storm of Swords, the Lady Stoneheart reveal at the end of the epilogue is perhaps the most unexpected. She’s a very dark character, hard to look at, hard to hear… but her intentions are clear: kill Freys, kill Lannisters, kill Boltons, find Arya. The BwB’s 2nd undead leader has steered them away fro…

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Game of Thrones at the End of Ancient Greece III 2:33:53

24d ago2:33:53

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The young leaders of Thebes retook their city from Sparta, but aimed for more. Nearby Athens had recovered much of the strength that enabled them to rule a Mediterranean empire. It is at this stage where our 3 powerful city states all aim for supremacy at the same time. Power seeks power, and advantageous alliances were to be forged with kingdoms t…

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War of the Ninepenny Kings (Part 2) 2:02:03

1M ago2:02:03

2:02:03

We complete the 2 part series w/guest Steven Attewell. Barristan vs. Maelys, the experiences of Tywin and his brothers, Septon Meribald and others. War and aftermath... Published February 20, 2020, remastered 2025. Steven Attewell - https://racefortheironthrone.wordpress.com/ Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros Shirts & Stickers - …

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Episode 145: The 40th Anniversary of the NES: A PRGE Panel 1:45:15

1M ago1:45:15

1:45:15

At this year’s Portland Retro Gaming Expo, VGHF director Frank Cifaldi had the pleasure of hosting a panel celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Nintendo Entertainment System launch. Frank moderated 3 guests who were at Nintendo of America during this time: Gail Tilden, Marketing; Bruce Lowery, Sales; and Lance Barr, Product Design. This event wa…

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Tales of a 1970s NFL Trainer 1:14:05

1M ago1:14:05

1:14:05

John Lopez, former NFL trainer for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Baltimore Colts, discusses his career. He shares memories of Hall of Famer Lee Roy Selmon, the Buccaneers first year in the NFL, and how medicine has changed in the NFL since the 1970s. He also talks about legendary Colts trainer Eddie Block and what it was like for players and staff w…

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The High Magic of Moat Cailin 2:11:12

2M ago2:11:12

2:11:12

At least two major geological events are attributed to the Hammer of the Waters - the breaking of the arm of Dorne and the flooding of the Neck. One or both of those were unleashed from Moat Cailin. Why there, and what else might it take to accomplish such sorcery? What are the implications of power on this scale? Perhaps it’s related to the magic …

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Game of Thrones at the End of Ancient Greece II 2:05:20

2M ago2:05:20

2:05:20

The tale of three city states continues as Sparta maintains their seizure of Thebes while Athens looks to reclaim their maritime dominance. Persia has war on many fronts and ever-worsening palace intrigue, making their interference or lack thereof uncertain. While the old kings Agesilaus and Artaxerxes live on, a new generation of leaders, warriors…

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Episode Six: The Graeme Davis Fan Club 46:38

2M ago46:38

46:38

Tracy and Kel talk about industry veteran Graeme Davis, networking and how to not be remembered as “that guy who smelled like pizza.”توسط Kel Bachus and Tracy Seamster

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Packers Defense 6 First Quarter Points Given Up Through First 9 Games! 31:54

2M ago31:54

31:54

The 2025 Packers only gave up 6 first-quarter points TOTAL through the first 9 games of the 2025 NFL season. How does that incredible stat compare against some of the NFL's all-time greatest defenses? Host Michael Jackson compares this stat against teams like the 1985 Bears, 1976 Steelers, 1962 Packers, 2007 Patriots, 2000 Ravens, and a few other o…

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Episode 144: Phil Salvador - A Rule-Following Hooligan 1:13:05

2M ago1:13:05

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Let’s all learn what makes our Library Director, Phil Salvador, Phil Salvador! Producer Robin Kunimune sat down with Phil to learn all about his life as a youth, an early path to his passions, creating chaos inside the lines, the mental health struggles many face in early adulthood, finding his community, and making his way to VGHF. And, don’t forg…

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Lord Edric Dayne: Squire to the Undead 1:50:06

2M ago1:50:06

1:50:06

Sent to be a page for Lord Beric Dondarrion at the age of 7, Edric Dayne was eventually raised to squire. Edric clearly took to the Lightning Lord, perhaps even looked up to him. Even after his father died, Edric stayed with Lord Beric, Even after Lord Beric died… Edric stayed with Lord Beric. He’s brave, shy and has a destiny difficult to divine d…

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House Farwynd: The Sunset Skinchanger Raiders 2:07:33

2M ago2:07:33

2:07:33

No known people live further west than House Farwynd of Lonely Light, and few houses if any are considered as strange. Even other Ironborn regard them as mad and tell stories that sound like a Northern house. There’s talk of Farwynd skinchangers, connecting them to killer whales, walruses, sea lions and more… not to mention rumors of Farwynds breed…

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Episode 143: The Andrew Nelson Collection 1:02:43

2M ago1:02:43

1:02:43

Phil Salvador introduces the new Andrew Nelson papers collection with guest, you guessed it, Andrew Nelson, himself. Guest-host Alex Greenberg joins to chat with Nelson, co-founder and creative director of CyberFlix, known for its 1996 title Titanic: Adventure Out of Time. Andrew discusses his transition from magazine journalism to game development…

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Game of Thrones at the End of Ancient Greece 3:11:06

2M ago3:11:06

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Athens, Sparta, Thebes, and their neighbors fought a seemingly endless series of civil wars worthy of Westeros. But just like the War of Five Kings, Greece should have been more concerned with uniting against a greater threat massing to the North - one capable of conquering or enslaving them all. This is a grand story of deeds as infamous as the Re…

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First Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Trailer & NYCC 2025 1:06:36

3M ago1:06:36

1:06:36

We went to our first NYCC this year, and were front row for the Spotlight on George RR Martin, and attended the live premiere of the first Dunk and Egg trailer and the follow-up panel which included Peter Claffey (Dunk), Dexter Sol Ansell (Egg), Ira Parker (showrunner), and GRRM. This episode has our usual shot by shot breakdown of the trailer, fol…

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Episode 5: Kill Ten Cultists 48:43

3M ago48:43

48:43

Tracy and Kel talk about the problem with faceless enemies, and reminisce about creating quests for EverQuest and Elder Scrolls Online.توسط Kel Bachus and Tracy Seamster

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The Nuremberg Trials: Showdown With Göring, Part Four 2:41:14

3M ago2:41:14

2:41:14

The most important Nazi prisoner still alive, Hermann Göring, is about to make his final stand. A complex character, Göring will fiercely battle the American prosecutor, facing the enormous weight of evidence against him and the Third Reich. By and with Francis Lundhتوسط Francis Lundh

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Episode 142: October Update 1:30:59

3M ago1:30:59

1:30:59

It’s another quarterly update! Host Robin Kunimune talks with Frank Cifaldi and Phil Salvador about our recent work. From Chicago travel to launching Computer Entertainer, from our new Booth-in-a-Box to 4,000 magazines archived, from NES’s 40th to building Lego; come find out just how many new collections we've added in the last few months. You can…

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The Prophecies of Patchface 1:57:03

3M ago1:57:03

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Patchface drowned on his way to Westeros but somehow rose again on the beach near Storm’s End. The tragic and creepy fool sings of shadows, things under the sea, and undoubtedly at times, of the future. Here’s our attempt to interpret the songs of a man that even Melisandre fears. HoW Audience Survey - ⁠⁠bit.ly/howsurvey⁠⁠ Bonus Eps & More -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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War of the Ninepenny Kings (5th Blackfyre Rebellion) 1:57:18

3M ago1:57:18

1:57:18

Steven Attewell of Race for the Iron Throne joined us to discuss the fascinating and terrifying Maelys the Monstrous, the Band of Nine, the Stepstones, Tyrosh, the Golden Company, Blackfyre lineage, Summerhall and all the events that led up to the outbreak of war. Published January 9, 2020, remastered 2025. Sadly, Steven passed in April 2024 - but …

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Episode 141: Hidden Advertising of Feminine Games 58:24

3M ago58:24

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Phil Salvador interviews Dr. Stephanie Harkin, lecturer at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) School of Design Games Program in Australia, about her research on femininity in gaming, particularly in girls' lifestyle magazines. Dr. Harkin discusses her journey from media studies to focusing on feminine games. She highlights her findi…

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Q&A, HBO Updates, and DragonCon 2025 2:04:54

3M ago2:04:54

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You have questions, we have answers. You have theories, we have opinions. There’s news about the upcoming shows. We also have pictures and anecdotes from DragonCon 2025 including Ashaya as Oscar Tully (with the rest of the Muppet Tully crew) and Aziz as Baelor the Blessed & Daemon Targaryen! HoW Audience Survey - ⁠bit.ly/howsurvey⁠ Bonus Eps & More…

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Who Knows the Song of Ice and Fire? 2:50:46

4M ago2:50:46

2:50:46

Prince Rhaegar believed his son was the Prince that Was Promised, that his was the song of ice and fire. But he was not the first to hear those ancient tones, not even the first in his family. In this one we consider who knows the dreams and prophecies now and centuries ago. We’ll compare different prophecies, histories, tales, songs, religious bel…

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Episode 4: Let's Pretend... but for Grown-Ups! 45:29

4M ago45:29

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Tracy and Kel talk about the ways people role play beyond the screen and text-based games, including costume events, Renaissance Faires and the SCA, D&D, and LARPs. They also discuss some of the history of that tradition, and how far into the past role play nerds can be traced.توسط Kel Bachus and Tracy Seamster

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Episode 140: The 49 Ways of Sinistar 1:03:15

4M ago1:03:15

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Host Frank Cifaldi is joined by documentarian, historian, hacker, and all around cool guy SynaMax to talk about their documentary Resurrecting Sinistar: A Cyber-Archaeology Documentary. The 1983 top-down space shooter arcade game’s unique 49-way joystick allowed players to pilot their spaceship to prevent a giant skull, Sinistar, from forming. Syna…

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The Blackfish 1:55:57

4M ago1:55:57

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The past, present, and possible futures of Ser Brynden Tully of Riverrun, Knight of the Gate and famous throughout Westeros, called Blackfish. Published October 4, 2017. Bonus Eps & More -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shirts & Stickers -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠history…

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Episode 139: Phoenix: The Rise of Leonard Herman 1:11:36

4M ago1:11:36

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We’re joined by pioneer video game historian Leonard Herman, author and publisher of several video game history books including the first comprehensive book chronicling the history of the videogame industry, Phoenix: The Fall & Rise of Home Videogames, and its subsequent series. We touch on Leonard’s early career, the challenges of self-publishing,…

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GRRM, BwB, HoW & Other Acronyms: WorldCon 2025 Seattle 2:01:32

4M ago2:01:32

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Ashaya and Aziz describe their adventures at WorldCon, including time with GRRM, panels with him and others such as Brandon Sanderson, Rebecca Roanhorse, and Robin Hobb. Capped off with the Hugo Awards and more! LA WorldCon - https://www.lacon.org/register/ Bonus Eps & More -⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros⁠⁠⁠…

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