Not Your Mama's Gamer

NYMGamer’s podcast hosts and guests past and present include scholars, writers, and professionals from a variety of industries, but the focus is always the same: unpacking games from a feminist perspective, and having a good time while we’re at it.

Not Your Mama's Gamer is a leisure podcast hosted by Not Your Mama, with 265 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Not Your Mama hosts Not Your Mama's Gamer, a leisure show with 265 episodes published.

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  Episode 265: Gaming Slump or Burnout?

  Jul 4, 20261h 46m

  This week we are talking about how to deal with gaming slumps, especially if you've never experienced one before. What We're Playing DoS2 Dispatch Legends co-op in Ghost of Yotei Slay the Spire 2 What We're Reading Kin by Tayari Jones Carl's Doomsday Scenario by Matt Dinniman Steering the Craft by Ursula K. Le Guin Spring, Summer, Asteroid, Bird: The Art of Eastern Storytelling by Henry Lien Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton Strange Houses by Uketsu What We're Drinking Matcha Hazy IPA by Embolden + Water Migraine Coffee (aka 5 shot oatmilk latte) *Code received for streaming and review purposes

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  Episode 264: Summer is Coming, What Are We Packing?

  May 9, 20261h 42mS0

  This week we're talking about summer and travel gaming because it's that time of year!<br /><br />What We're Playing<br />Pokopia<br />Slay the Spire 2<br />Ghost of Yotei<br />DnD Year 5<br /><br />What We're Reading<br />Cleopatra by Saara El-Arifi<br />Steering the Craft by Ursula K. Le Guin<br />One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig<br />Artemis by Andy Weir<br /><br />What We're Drinking<br />Sixth Glass by Boulevard Brewing Company<br />Diet Coke<br /><br />*Code received for streaming and review purposes

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  Episode 263: Relooted: A Conversation with Nyamakop's Sithe Ncube

  Feb 25, 20261h 18mS0

  This week we're talking with Sithe Ncube from Nyamakop about their new puzzle platformer, Relooted!<br /><br /><b>Art Institute of Chicago Holds Stolen Sacred Nepali Artifacts:<br />How Nepali antiquities got to Chicago museum<br />English professor's discovery sounds international art alarm<br />'Give us back our gods': Inside Nepal's Museum of Stolen Art<br /><br />Black Voices in Gaming Interview with Relooted Team (mentioned on podcast)<br /><br />What We're Playing</b><br />Relooted<br />South of Midnight<br />Dispatch<br />Star Wars Outlaws<br />Abiotic Factor <br />Indika <br /><br /><b>What We're Reading</b><br />1984 by...

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  Episode 262: We Can't Wait!: Things We're Excited for in 2026

  Feb 24, 20261h 57mS0

  This week we're talking about the things that we are most looking forward to in 2026!<br /><br /><b>What We're Playing</b><br />Divinity Original Sin II <br />Little Nightmares III <br />Star Wars Outlaws<br />Undusted<br />Octopath Traveler 0<br />Final Fantasy Tactics<br />Fox Curio’s Floating Bookshop<br /><br /><b>What We're Reading</b><br />When the Moon Hatched by Sarah Parker<br />The Great Mann by Kylie Davis Lurie<br />Sky Full of Elephants by Cebo Campbell<br />When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and America’s Black Botanical Legacy by Beronda L. Montgomery<br /><br /><b>Wh...

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  Episode 261: It's Beginning to Look A Lot Like Giftmas: Gift Giving Ideas for 2025 and Beyond

  Dec 13, 20252h 6mS0

  This week, as we are wrapping up the winter. gift giving season, we are talking about some of our favorite gift giving ideas!<br /><br /> <b>What We're Playing</b><br />Team Fight Tactics<br />Ghost of Yōtei<br />BO7 *<br />Arc Raiders, <br />Moonlighter 2* <br />Sopa: Tale of the Stolen Potato* <br /><br /><b>What We're Reading</b><br />The Serpent and the Wings of Night by Carissa Boradbent<br />Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao<br />The Great Mann by Kylie Davis Lurie<br /><br /><b>What We're Drinking</b><br />Almanac Smooches Chocolate Stout<br />Hard M...

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