Adaptations With more and more movie and TV show adaptations of video games, join us as we dig into what is lost or gained when games are adapted to the big screen. Dempsey, our resident film expert, has some strong opinions, Katie is excited about allusions, and Brett would love an adaptation of Mass Effect (the book….not the game…). What game adaptation is your favorite or least favorite? What game do you wish they would adapt? Send us an email with your thoughts! overthinkinggamespodcast@g...
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Adaptations With more and more movie and TV show adaptations of video games, join us as we dig into what is lost or gained when games are adapted to the big screen. Dempsey, our resident film expert, has some strong opinions, Katie is excited about allusions, and Brett would love an adaptation of Mass Effect (the book….not the game…). What game adaptation is your favorite or least favorite? What game do you wish they would adapt? Send us an email with your thoughts! overthinkinggamespodcast@g...
Ep 60: The Last of Us (and Philosophy) with Nicholas Crawford
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1 hour 6 minutes
5 months ago
Ep 60: The Last of Us (and Philosophy) with Nicholas Crawford
In this special episode, we miss Seth, and Dempsey and Katie are joined by Nicholas Crawford, philosopher and author of the upcoming book, "Where We've Made it Dark," a literary apocalypse novel available at Barnes and Noble on October 21st, 2025. Nicholas has been making excellent content on Tik-Tok about The Last of Us season 2, and we take the opportunity to go into a deep dive with him about identity, subjectivity, and more with regards Joel, Ellie, and the violent world they inhabit. Fin...
Overthinking Games
Adaptations With more and more movie and TV show adaptations of video games, join us as we dig into what is lost or gained when games are adapted to the big screen. Dempsey, our resident film expert, has some strong opinions, Katie is excited about allusions, and Brett would love an adaptation of Mass Effect (the book….not the game…). What game adaptation is your favorite or least favorite? What game do you wish they would adapt? Send us an email with your thoughts! overthinkinggamespodcast@g...
