The Fangamers attempt to understand the world of Let's Plays, and are arrested for crimes against the King of The Gaming Web.

The Fangamers decide what parts of their embarrassing gaming past they'd like to bury in the ET desert landfill.

Heidi and special guest Aquas force us to do a Shenmue podcast. Episode one of the Sega Dreampod.

Some exceedingly questionable advice for first-time PAX visitors.

Five stories of coming to understand yourself.

Waiting for Dana Plato to step out of the shower and onto the conveyor belt.

You take the Blue version of Pokémon, the story ends. You take the Red version, you stay in wonderland and I show you how deep the Pikachu goes.

Voting is restricted to Sega Dreampod subscribers.

Two stories about release days from the side most people don’t get to see…

Two interviews: One with our old friend Rune Devros about his game Story of a Lost Sky, and another with Bill Stiernberg of the indie RPG company Zeboyd Games.

Four interviews, stories, and conversations about gamers' dads and dads who are gamers. CAUTION: This episode mentions the existence of sex.

Video game fans have many ways of expressing their appreciation for games, and sharing their experiences through art. Fan fiction, fan music, and fan art, just to name a few. But sometimes "fan work" is viewed as unoriginal, pandering, or a waste of time. We wanted to know why. What separates fan work from art work? http://fangamer.com/blog

Fun mechanics are what keep us playing video games. Sometimes the mechanics leave such an impression on us, that they transcend the game itself. http://fangamer.com/blog

Penny Arcade Expo is next week! Jeff, Charlie, Ben and Melissa are gettin’ hyped up for it. We talk about the PAX schedule, different panels, concerts, free-play rooms and Japondogs. http://fangamer.com/blog

Jeff, Ben, Laura MW, and Melissa King discuss gender-roles in video games, with Ashly and Anthony Burch (from HAWP). http://fangamer.com/blog

Jeff, Ben, Charlie and Elliot Ridgway discuss different ways of telling a narrative in video games. And they sing a Weird Al song. http://fangamer.com/blog

After a long hiatus, Jeff Charlie and Ben return and catch up on the podcast, with special guests Brian 'Mashy Soup' and LauraMW. We discuss TV shows and movies, including: Breaking Bad, Mad Men, Dinosaurs, The Mist, Oz, Space Brothers, Evangelion, and controversial director Uwe Boll. http://fangamer.com/blog

This week Jeff, Ben, Melissa, and Elliott Ridgway of Ridgway Films, talk about... Video game movies! From Uwe Boll's Bloodrayne, to Matthew Mercer's There Will Be Brawl, we share our thoughts. http://fangamer.com/blog

This week Jeff, Ben, Charlie, and Melissa King (special guest, artist, and former employee of Zynga) discuss casual games: what they are, which ones rock, and where they might go wrong. http://fangamer.com/blog

The kind-of-anticipated E3 Expo ended last week, with lots of folks calling it the worst year yet. So was it hot, or not? Perhaps it was lukewarm, if you knew where to look. http://fangamer.com/blog