Exploring Apocalyptic Video Games

Episode 92 - With host Craig Norris and Taylor Lidstone. First Broadcast on Edge Radio, 29 November 2024. Have you ever wondered how video games shaped our understanding of the Cold War? Today, we dive into the apocalyptic worlds of the past with William Knoblauch's 2015 chapter "Game Over? A Cold War Kid Reflects On Apocalyptic Video Games" from the book The State of Play: Creators and Critics on Video Game Culture. Links: The State of Play by Linus Larsson, Daniel Goldberg - Audiobook - Audible.com.au Listen live to “Media Mothership” every Friday 4-5pm (Australian Eastern Standard Time) via YouTube, Twitch, and Edge Radio. Follow us on Media Mothership Instagram Facebook TikTok Discord Edge Radio Support the show: https://www.mediamothership.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.