Gamers Read
53 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingGamers Read is a book club for video game and book enthusiasts. Each month, we read a book and discuss it. Easy peasy.
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Episodes
Episode 52: Literomancey
December 07, 2020 18:00 - 94.7 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK Venus in the Blind Spot by Junji Ito - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE The Relentless Moon - GoodReads Dawn of Wonder - GoodReads The Exorcist - GoodReads
Episode 51: Almost My Favorite Number
October 30, 2020 21:00 - 72.5 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken Liu - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE The Strain - GoodReads Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent - GoodReads Pillars of the Earth - GoodReads
Episode 50: Powered by Smart Blood
September 18, 2020 17:00 - 65.9 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK Axiom’s End by Lindsey Ellis - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE American Dirt - GoodReads A Bear Called Paddington - GoodReads Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures - GoodReads
Episode 49: Space, Space Baby
September 03, 2020 17:00 - 54.2 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK Old Man’s War by John Scalzi - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE Recursion - GoodReads The Culture Code - GoodReads Girl, Woman, Other - GoodReads Martin Luther King: The Essential Box Set - GoodReads
Episode 48: We've Failed Carl Sagan
August 05, 2020 22:05 - 52 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE Mythos - GoodReads Norse Mythology - GoodReads History of Bourbon - GoodReads Martin Luther King: The Essential Box Set - GoodReads Star Wars: Canto Bight - GoodReads Star Wars: Resistance Reborn - GoodReads Star Wars: Thrawn: Treason - GoodReads The Fated Sky - GoodReads Normal People - GoodReads
Episode 47: There Might Have Been Some Wind One Day
May 25, 2020 17:00 - 50.4 MBEPISODE TIMESTAMPS 01:56 - Book Discussion 1:13:35 - Other Things We've Read 1:52:42 - Picking the Next Book NEXT MONTH'S BOOK Cosmos by Carl Sagan - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE Talking to Strangers - GoodReads Crash Test Girl - GoodReads Julius Caesar - GoodReads Star Wars: Bloodline - GoodReads Star Wars: Aftermath - GoodReads Star Wars: Aftermath: Life Debt - GoodReads Sojourn - GoodReads Mythos - GoodReads
Rock Beats Paper: Episode 01
April 24, 2020 15:00 - 27.2 MBDoes it make sense? No. Does it matter? No.
Episode 46: Keepers and Ghosts and Bayrs, Oh My!
April 17, 2020 17:00 - 39.9 MBEPISODE TIMESTAMPS 01:27 - Book Discussion 39:37 - Other Things We've Read 1:13:59 - Picking the Next Book NEXT MONTH'S BOOK Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE Tuesdays with Morrie - GoodReads The Calculating Stars - GoodReads Alphabet Squadron - GoodReads The Hobbit - GoodReads Akata Witch - GoodReads Exile - GoodReads Sojourn - GoodReads
Episode 45: A Solitary Human Voice
March 30, 2020 17:00 - 32.8 MBEPISODE TIMESTAMPS 04:59 - Book Discussion 37:25 - Other Things We've Read 1:05:20 - Picking the Next Book NEXT MONTH'S BOOK The First Girl Child by Amy Harmon - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE My Brother, My Brother and Me - Podcast The McElroy Brothers Will Be In Trolls: World Tour - Podcast ‘Til Death Do Us Blart - Podcast Catch and Kill - GoodReads Nothing Ventured - GoodReads My Life, My Love, My Legacy - GoodReads Akata Witch - GoodReads
Episode 44: Chaos in Cybertown
March 04, 2020 18:00 - 32.1 MBEPISODE TIMESTAMPS 01:27 - Book Discussion 30:59 - Other Things We've Read 1:06:58 - Picking the Next Book NEXT MONTH'S BOOK Voices from Chernobyl by Svetlana Alexievich - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE Depression Quest - Game God in the Machine - GoodReads Answering the Contemplative Call - GoodReads Searching for Sunday - GoodReads Practicing Mindfulness - GoodReads This is How You Lose the Time War - GoodReads Starsight - GoodReads Know My Name - GoodReads How We Fight for Our Li...
Episode 43: The Evil That Men Do
January 27, 2020 18:00 - 42.1 MBEPISODE TIMESTAMPS 01:27 - Book Discussion 23:51 - Spoiler Section 55:01 - Other Things We've Read 1:31:53 - Picking the Next Book NEXT MONTH'S BOOK Goddess Mode Vol 1 by Zoe Quinn - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE Star Wars: Rule of Two - GoodReads Star Wars: Dynasty of Evil - GoodReads Star Wars: Into the Void - GoodReads Christmas Eve, 1914 - GoodReads The Dragon Reborn - GoodReads Watchmen: The Official Podcast - HBO The Burning - GoodReads American Gods - GoodReads The Water Da...
Episode 42: Of Alchemists, Software, and Parrots
December 30, 2019 18:00 - 43.4 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK Kindred by Octavia Butler - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE The Dutch House - GoodReads The Turn of the Screw - GoodReads The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: Tertiary Phase - GoodReads
Episode 41: The Princess and the Dragon
December 04, 2019 18:00 - 29.7 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK Exhalation by Ted Chiang - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE Paradise Lost - GoodReads The Good Place - Podcast The Testaments - GoodReads The Enchanted Knot - GoodReads The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl - GoodReads
Episode 40: Robots in Exile
November 15, 2019 18:00 - 34 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK Robopocalypse by Daniel H. Wilson - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE Carrion Comfort - GoodReads Consider Phlebas - GoodReads Genghis: Birth of an Empire - GoodReads The Goldfinch - GoodReads The Testaments - GoodReads The Enchanted Knot - GoodReads
Episode 39: Colorblind
September 27, 2019 19:00 - 73.4 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK Robopocalypse by Daniel H. Wilson - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE Lady of the Lake - GoodReads The Witcher III: The Wild Hunt Review - YouTube Gardens of the Moon - GoodReads The Shape of Water - GoodReads Why We Sleep - GoodReads Pop Culture Happy Hour - Podcast Americanah - GoodReads
Episode 38: My Learned Friends
August 30, 2019 18:00 - 82.9 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE Only Time Will Tell - GoodReads Heads You Win - GoodReads Sapiens - GoodReads The Time of Contempt - GoodReads Choose Your Own Autobiography - GoodReads Lady of the Lake - GoodReads
Episode 37: Swords and Sassery
July 26, 2019 17:00 - 35.2 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK A Prisoner of Birth by Jeffery Archer - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE Stjepan Šejić - Twitter The Chernobyl Podcast - iTunes Elevation - GoodReads Alien: River of Pain - GoodReads
Episode 36: It's Clark Kent!
July 01, 2019 17:00 - 35.2 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK Rat Queens Vol 1 by Kurtis J. Weibe - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE The Tower of the Swallow - GoodReads Alien 3 - GoodReads The Passage - GoodReads The Dragon Reborn - GoodReads Catch 22 - GoodReads The Nix - GoodReads
Episode 35: Star Trek Into Dumbness
May 31, 2019 17:00 - 37.9 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK It’s Superman by Tom De Haven - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE The Dragon Reborn - GoodReads At the Mountains of Madness - GoodReads Shortest Way Home - GoodReads Edge of Eternity - GoodReads Where the Crawdads Sing - GoodReads God is Grey - YouTube What is the Bible? - GoodReads Shameless - GoodReads The Tower of the Swallow - GoodReads
Episode 34: Just Roll With It
April 29, 2019 17:00 - 33.2 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK Reshirts by John Scalzi - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE The Haunting of Hill House - Netflix Man’s Search for Meaning - GoodReads The Shadow of the Wind - GoodReads Bad Blood - GoodReads The Great Hunt - GoodReads Dracula - GoodReads Bloodborne - Playstation
Episode 33: Great Expectations
April 01, 2019 17:00 - 25.1 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson - Goodreads NEXT ROUND'S GENRES Science fiction THINGS OF NOTE /noclip - Podcast Cloth Map - Youtube DarkCast - Youtube DarkCast Interviews - Youtube Yes Please - GoodReads Starship Troopers - GoodReads The Great Hunt - GoodReads An American Marriage - GoodReads 21 Lessons for the 21st Century - GoodReads
Episode 32: Never Give Up, Never Surrender
March 18, 2019 17:00 - 35.1 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK Calypso by David Sedaris - Goodreads NEXT ROUND'S GENRES Science fictions and horrors THINGS OF NOTE Between the World and Me - GoodReads Vicious - GoodReads Heavy: An American Memoir - GoodReads The Truths We Hold - GoodReads Team of Rivals - GoodReads It Devours! - GoodReads The Eye of the World - GoodReads Blood of Elves - GoodReads Time of Contempt - GoodReads
Episode 31: The Meridian... of Blood
January 21, 2019 18:00 - 27.1 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK The Gunslinger by Stephen King - Goodreads THIS ROUND'S GENRE Science fictions, comdies, and horrors THINGS OF NOTE Sword of Destiny - GoodReads Blood of Elves - GoodReads The Ballad of Buster Scruggs - Netflix Becoming - GoodReads Skyward - GoodReads Mortal Engines - GoodReads
Episode 30: A Most Average Western
January 07, 2019 18:00 - 25.5 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy - Goodreads THIS ROUND'S GENRE Western THINGS OF NOTE Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai - GoodReads 30 Days of Night - GoodReads Season of Storms - GoodReads Sword of Destiny - GoodReads The Ballad of Buster Scruggs - Netflix 10% Happier - GoodReads Heads You Win - GoodReads Becoming - GoodReads
Episode 29: Talking in Circles
December 03, 2018 18:00 - 36.6 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt - Goodreads NEXT ROUND'S GENRE Western THINGS OF NOTE Assassin’s Creed: Last Descendants - GoodReads A Very Fatal Murder - Podcast American Vandal - Netflix Serial Season 3- Podcast Born Standing Up - GoodReads The Last Wish - GoodReads Pachinko - GoodReads SPECIAL THANKS TO designf49 for the GR logo graphicpunch1 for the podcast art theonlineguys for our intro and outro music Daniel Kohl for our break music
Episode 28: Lost Corners of England
November 12, 2018 18:00 - 40.1 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK On The Road by Jack Kerouac - Goodreads THIS ROUND'S GENRE All-TIME 100 Novels - TIME THINGS OF NOTE Script Lock - Podcast Tone Control - Podcast We Like You So Much and Want to Know You Better - AudioBook - NY TImes Annihilation - GoodReads Roadside Picnic - GoodReads The Last Wish - GoodReads Sword of Destiny - GoodReads Blood of Elves - GoodReads Pachinko - GoodReads SPECIAL THANKS TO designf49 for the GR logo graphicpunch1 for the podcast art theonlineg...
Episode 27: Quis Custodiet
October 01, 2018 17:00 - 48 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro - Goodreads THIS ROUND'S GENRE All-TIME 100 Novels - TIME THINGS OF NOTE Between the World and Me - GoodReads The Memory Palace - Podcast Binti - GoodReads Firefly - GoodReads Welcome to the Monkey House - GoodReads Educated - GoodReads Iron Gold - GoodReads GaMERCaT - Comic The Adventure Zone - GoodReads SPECIAL THANKS TO designf49 for the GR logo graphicpunch1 for the podcast art theonlineguys for our intro and outro musi...
Episode 26: Movie Science
August 13, 2018 17:00 - 36.4 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs - Goodreads THIS ROUND'S GENRE All-TIME 100 Novels - TIME THINGS OF NOTE Exit West - GoodReads Yes We (Still) Can - GoodReads Circe - GoodReads Nanette - Netflix A Million Miles in a Thousand Years - GoodReads Darksiders: The Abomination Vault - GoodReads The Memory Palace - Podcast I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream - GoodReads City on the Edge of Forever - Netflix
Episode 25: Wait, What?
July 09, 2018 17:00 - 34.1 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK Dark Matter by Blake Crouch - Goodreads NEXT ROUND'S GENRE All-TIME 100 Novels - TIME THINGS OF NOTE Damned - GoodReads Six of Crows - GoodReads The Hobbit - GoodReads Words of Radiance - GoodReads Exit West - GoodReads Amy Hennig InterviewPart 1Part 2 Linsey Ellis The Hobbit EssayPart 1 of 2Part 2 of 2Part 3 of 2
Episode 24: Charted!
June 11, 2018 17:00 - 28.3 MBNEXT MONTH'S BOOK Adjustment Day by Chuck Palahniuk - Goodreads THINGS OF NOTE Words of Radiance - GoodReads Fletch - GoodReads P.T. - A Video Game Ghost Story - itch.io Star Wars: Path of Destruction - GoodReads Habitat - Gimlet A Very Fatal Murder - The Onion Sex House - The Onion SPECIAL THANKS TO designf49 for the GR logo graphicpunch1 for the podcast art theonlineguys for our intro and outro music Daniel Kohl for our break music
Episode 23: High Adventure
May 22, 2018 17:00 - 31.3 MBTHINGS OF NOTE Norse Mythology - GoodReads Words of Radiance - GoodReads 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea - GoodReads Star Wars: Path of Destruction - GoodReads Annihilation - GoodReads NEXT MONTH'S BOOK Spartan Gold by Clive Cussler - Goodreads CREDITS GR logo by designf49 Podcast art by graphicpunch1 Intro music by theonlineguys Break music by Daniel Kohl
Episode 22: Le mal du pays
April 24, 2018 17:00 - 40 MBEPISODE TIMESTAMPS 20:14 - Spoiler Section 50:11 - Books We've Read 1:28:28 - Cards Against Humanity THINGS OF NOTE Altered Carbon - Netflix Sirens of Titan - GoodReads You're Never Weird on the Internet (Almost) - GoodReads Adnan's Story - GoodReads Serial - Podcast A Very Fatal Murder - Podcast A Gentleman in Moscow - GoodReads Beartown - GoodReads Florence - Game The Soundtrack Show - Podcast The McElroy Brothers Will Be In Trolls 2 - Podcast NEXT MONTH'S BOOK: Meet Me in...
Episode 21: Winter is Coming
April 02, 2018 17:00 - 38.5 MBEPISODE TIMESTAMPS 30:10 - Spoiler Section 47:52 - Books We've Read 1:17:28 - Cards Against Humanity THINGS OF NOTE Hello From the Magic Tavern - Podcast Philip K Dick's Electric Dreams - Amazon Video From a Certain Point of View - GoodReads Alexander Hamilton - GoodReads Assassin's Creed Last Descendants - GoodReads Assassin's Creed Tomb of the Khan - GoodReads Artemis - GoodReads NEXT MONTH'S BOOK: Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki an His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Mirakami - Goodre...
Episode 20: Some Stories
February 13, 2018 18:00 - 33.9 MBEPISODE TIMESTAMPS No Spoiler Section 40:42 - Books We've Read 1:14:08 - Cards Against Humanity THINGS OF NOTE Promise Me, Dad - GoodReads Little Fires Everywhere - GoodReads S-Town - Podcast Bingo Love - GoodReads Alexander Hamilton - GoodReads Tone Control - Podcast Depression Quest - Game King's Quest (2015 Reboot) - Game NEXT MONTH'S BOOK: The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden - Goodreads
Episode 19: Unburned
January 09, 2018 18:00 - 28 MBEPISODE TIMESTAMPS No Spoiler Section 31:13 - Books We've Read 1:04:53 - Cards Against Equestria THINGS OF NOTE Beneath a Scarlet Sky - GoodReads Turtles All the Way Down - GoodReads I am Malala - GoodReads Batman: Earth One - Vol. 2 - GoodReads I Am a Pole (And So Can You!) - GoodReads Assassin's Creed (all of them) - Wikipedia NEXT MONTH'S BOOK: Uncommon Type by Tom Hanks - Goodreads CREDITS GR logo by designf49 Podcast art by graphicpunch1 Intro music by theonlineguys Bre...
Episode 18: Dealing with the Devil
December 18, 2017 18:00 - 33 MBEPISODE TIMESTAMPS No Spoiler Section 31:13 - Books We've Read 1:04:53 - Cards Against Equestria THINGS OF NOTE Fahrenheit 451 - GoodReads Beneath a Starlet Sky - GoodReads We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy - GoodReads The Road - GoodReads Fell, Feral City - GoodReads From Hell - GoodReads Fables, Vol. 1 - GoodReads Rat Queens, Vol. 1 - GoodReads Batman: The Long Halloween - GoodReads Richard Stark’s Parker: The Hunter - GoodReads The Umbrella Academy Vol. 1 -...
Episode 17: An Adult Fairy Tale
December 04, 2017 18:00 - 27.9 MBEpisode Time Stamps 27:03 - Spoilers Begin 39:30 - Spoilers End 58:25 - Cards Against Equestria THINGS OF NOTE What Happened - GoodReads We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy - GoodReads The Road - GoodReads Call for the Dead - GoodReads Hello From The Magic Tavern - Podcast NEXT MONTH'S BOOK: The Wicked + The Divine Vol. 1 by Kieron Gillen - Goodreads
Episode 16: The World in Black and White
October 09, 2017 17:00 - 33.9 MBTHINGS OF NOTE Between the World and Me - GoodReads Shooting of Philando Castile Shooting of Alton Sterling American War - GoodReads The Hate U Give - GoodReads Absurdist Words Alexander Hamilton - Goodreads Misreading Scripture With Western Eyes - GoodReads The Pursuit of Happyness - Goodreads Cards Against Equestria NEXT MONTH'S BOOK: Stardust by Neil Gaiman - Goodreads
Episode 15: Mechanical Men
September 19, 2017 17:00 - 30.3 MBThe Gamers Read crew discusses I, Robot by Isaac Asimov, the book of the month, in this fifteenth episode.
Episode 14: The Mind Killer
August 14, 2017 17:00 - 34.9 MBThe Gamers Read crew discusses Dune by Frank Herbert, the book of the month, in this fourteenth episode.
Episode 13: Wasted Potential
July 27, 2017 05:00 - 28.4 MBThe Gamers Read crew discusses We Are Legion (We Are Bob) by Dennis E. Taylor, the book of the month, in this thirteenth episode.
Episode 12: Your Angel of Death Awaits
June 21, 2017 17:00 - 34.2 MBThe Gamers Read crew discusses Dark Night: A True Batman Story by Paul Dini, the book of the month, in this twelfth episode. To cap things off, our hosts, Joel Szerlip, Allen Kesinger, and Jonathan Miley, discuss what else they've read and play a game of Cards Against Equestria to pick next month's book.
Episode 11: The One With The Twist
May 11, 2017 17:00 - 32.7 MBThe Gamers Read crew discusses The Illustrated Man by Ray Bradbury, the book of the month, in this eleventh episode. To cap things off, our hosts, Joel Szerlip, Allen Kesinger, and Jonathan Miley, discuss what else they've read and play a game of Cards Against Equestria to pick next month's book.
Episode 10: Steam Powered Mundanity
April 17, 2017 17:00 - 26.2 MBThe Gamers Read crew discusses Pavane by Kieth Robers, the book of the month, in this tenth episode. To cap things off, our hosts, Joel Szerlip, Allen Kesinger, and Jonathan Miley, discuss what else they've read and play a game of Cards Against Equestria to pick next month's book.
Episode 9: Flying Under the Radar
March 31, 2017 17:00 - 28.2 MBThe Gamers Read crew discusses Underground Airlines by Ben Winter, the book of the month, in this ninth episode. To cap things off, our hosts, Joel Szerlip, Allen Kesinger, and Jonathan Miley, discuss what else they've been reading and play a game of Cards Against Equestria to pick next month's book.
Episode 8: Princess Diaries
February 03, 2017 18:00 - 23.9 MBThe Gamers Read crew discusses The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher, the book of the month, in this eighth episode. As per use, our hosts are Joel Szerlip, Allen Kesinger, and Jonathan Miley and they play a game of Cards Against Equestria to pick next month's book.
Episode 7: Catalyst: A Rogue One Podcast
January 04, 2017 18:00 - 47.9 MBThe Gamers Read crew discusses Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel by James Luceno, the book of the month, in this seventh episode. As per use, we are joined by Joel Szerlip, Allen Kesinger, and Jonathan Miley and they play a game of Cards Against Equestria to pick next month's book. In addition, we also go in a deep spoiler territory about the movie for the second half of the show.
Episode 6: An Adequate Apocalypse
December 08, 2016 18:00 - 25.3 MBThe Gamers Read crew discusses The Tide by Anthony Melchiorri, the book of the month, in this sixth episode. As per use, we are joined by Joel Szerlip, Allen Kesinger, and Jonathan Miley and they play a game of Cards Against Equestria to pick next month's book.
Episode 5: PlayStation Home
October 17, 2016 17:00 - 28.8 MBThe Gamers Read crew discusses Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson, the book of the month, in this fifth episode. As per use, we are joined by Joel Szerlip, Allen Kesinger, and Jonathan Miley and they play a game of Cards Against Equestria to pick next month's book.
Episode 4: To Narc or Not To Narc
September 26, 2016 17:00 - 34.7 MBIn the fourth episode of Gamers Read, Allen Kesinger, Joel Szerlip, and Jonathan Miley welcome John Fisco to the show. They discuss the book of the month, A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick. As per use, they play a game of Cards Against Equestria to pick next month's book.