Welcome to Leveller, the podcast where two academics dive deep into the intersection of video games and politics. Join PhD students Emma Brewis and Adam Cooper as they discuss video games as a medium through which to stretch, challenge, and transform our thinking.
In each episode, they dissect how games reflect, shape, and inform political discourse. Through engaging discussions and interviews with fellow academics, they delve into topics like security, democracy and the influence of gaming communities on real-world politics.
Whether you're a seasoned gamer, a political junkie, or simply curious about the ways in which games intersect with the wider world, Leveller has something for you. Join us as we embark on an intellectual journey through the pixels, exploring the rich and complex relationship between video games and politics.
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Welcome to Leveller, the podcast where two academics dive deep into the intersection of video games and politics. Join PhD students Emma Brewis and Adam Cooper as they discuss video games as a medium through which to stretch, challenge, and transform our thinking.
In each episode, they dissect how games reflect, shape, and inform political discourse. Through engaging discussions and interviews with fellow academics, they delve into topics like security, democracy and the influence of gaming communities on real-world politics.
Whether you're a seasoned gamer, a political junkie, or simply curious about the ways in which games intersect with the wider world, Leveller has something for you. Join us as we embark on an intellectual journey through the pixels, exploring the rich and complex relationship between video games and politics.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this very special final episode of the first season of Leveller, we look back on our year and discuss which games we think deserve some extra attention in our Alternative Political Game Awards. Join us to hear which game got us most thinking about the threat posed to nature by big corporations, which made us think about engagement, our overall best game of the year, and many many more.
Game List
Adam:
Stray
Alan Wake 2
Valorant
Fortnite
Content Warning
Chained Together
Another Crab's Treasure
Baldur's Gate 3
Crusader King's 3
Divinity Original Sin 2
Black Myth Wukong
Callisto Protocol
Citizen Sleeper
Cult of the Lamb
Elden Ring
Sims 4
Stardew Valley
Dead Rising Remaster
Deus Ex Mankind Divided
Dredge
Left 4 Dead 2
Moonring
Firewatch
Gris
Ghostrunner 2
Hades 2
Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
Papers, Please
Thirsty Suitors
Chants of Sennaar
Still Wakes the Deep
Venba
Inscryption
Kentucky Route Zero
Papa's Quiz
Mario Kart
Alba
Snipperclips
Layers of Fear
Final Fantasy XVI
Silent Hill 2
Thank Goodness You're Here
Rainbow Six Siege
Helldivers 2
Balatro
Emma:
World of Goo
Papers Please
Inside
Gunpoint
Error 143
A Date with Death
Hades 2
PalWorld
Huniepop
Boyfriend Dungeon
El Paso Elsewhere
Dave the Diver
Moonring
Control
Farcry 5
Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
Lethal Company
Stardew valley
Sims
Mario Kart
Mario Party
Snipperclips
Alba
Kentucky Route Zero
Cult of the Lamb
Papa's Quiz
Tears of the Kingdom
Dead Cells
Valorant
The Finals
2XKO
Inscryption
Thank Goodness You're Here
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