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EPISODE · Dec 22, 2015 · 44 MIN

We Are Chicago with Michael Block!

from The Nerdologues Present: Talking Games · host Talking Games

Thanks to companies like Telltale, narrative games have become hugely popular. This week, Tim and Clayton talk with developer Michael Block of Culture Shock Games, whose We Are Chicago anchors that genre in true stories of people growing up on Chicago's south side. Can Tim and Clayton have a sensitive conversation about race and culture? YES, of course! They'll also spoil the end of Fallout 4. Thanks to our sponsors for the episode, Field Notes, and thanks as always to the Chicago Podcast Coop!

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Thanks to companies like Telltale, narrative games have become hugely popular. This week, Tim and Clayton talk with developer Michael Block of Culture Shock Games, whose We Are Chicago anchors that genre in true stories of people growing up on Chicago's south side. Can Tim and Clayton have a sensitive conversation about race and culture? YES, of course! They'll also spoil the end of Fallout 4. Thanks to our sponsors for the episode, Field Notes, and thanks as always to the Chicago Podcast Coop!

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