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Gamers With Jobs - Conference Call

798 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 719 ratings

The official podcast of GamersWithJobs.com, the GWJCC is our way of providing a podcast that feels like you are hanging out with friends after a long day in the office. We strive for smart, in-depth discussions about the latest games and gaming-related news, as well as light, playful tangents. We're always thrilled to talk about the new hotness, explore fun and strange indie gems, and revisit games old and new.

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Episodes

GWJ Conference Call Episode 216

December 01, 2010 14:04 - 1 hour - 49.9 MB

This week Rob Zacny, Julian, Shawn and Elysium talk about all kinds of games and how Steam sales mess with thier heads.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 215

November 24, 2010 04:57 - 59 minutes - 34.3 MB

This week Shawn and Elysium hold down the fort while Julian and Cory chime in on Gamma World.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 213

November 10, 2010 05:14 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB

This week Shawn, Julian and Allen talk about Youtube's impact on gaming.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 213

November 10, 2010 05:14 - 1 hour - 42.3 MB

This week Shawn, Julian and Allen talk about Youtube's impact on gaming.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 212

November 03, 2010 03:29 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

This week Russ Pitts and Justin McElroy join Shawn and Elysium in talking about a ton of games and why they're always broken these days.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 211

October 27, 2010 03:45 - 1 hour - 38.2 MB

This episode was recorded live this past Saturday! Enjoy the edited version.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 210

October 20, 2010 02:30 - 1 hour - 50.2 MB

This week we talk about video games, the tao of roleplaying and more!

GWJ Conference Call Episode 209

October 13, 2010 02:24 - 1 hour - 46.8 MB

This week we cover a whole range of small topics.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 208

October 06, 2010 05:15 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

This week Runic Games' Max Schaefer joins us to talk about dungeon delving!

GWJ Conference Call Episode 207

September 29, 2010 05:07 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

It's a five man show this week with the return of Rob Borges and the second appearence of Rob Zacny.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 206

September 22, 2010 04:58 - 1 hour - 42.4 MB

This week we talk Halo Reach, have special guest podcast Three Moves Ahead and more!

GWJ Conference Call Episode 205

September 15, 2010 05:06 - 1 hour - 47.9 MB

In which we wrap up some PAX stuff and talk time limits in games.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 204

September 08, 2010 03:48 - 1 hour - 52.7 MB

Live from PAX 2010! We talk all things PAX, games and the experience.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 203

September 01, 2010 02:46 - 1 hour - 45.3 MB

GWJ Conference Call Episode 203

GWJ Conference Call Episode 202

August 25, 2010 03:33 - 1 hour - 40.9 MB

This week we talk about surviving conventions and playing video games.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 201

August 18, 2010 03:26 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB

This week we celebrate 200 episodes with lots of special audio bits!

GWJ Conference Call Episode 200

August 12, 2010 17:59 - 1 hour - 73.2 MB

This week Ken Levine visits to talk about Irrational's next game! Also, a live show from Gencon 2010.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 199

August 04, 2010 04:36 - 1 hour - 50.2 MB

These are a few of our (gaming) things.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 198

July 28, 2010 04:40 - 1 hour - 44.8 MB

Emails, emails, emails, emails. And Limbo. And Dr. Who.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 197

July 21, 2010 03:31 - 1 hour - 44.6 MB

This week Shawn, Elysium, Allen and Rob talk games, reaching back to comforting tropes and old mascots.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 195

July 14, 2010 04:17 - 1 hour - 43.2 MB

Cory, Lara, Julian and Allen talk online privacy.

GWJ Conference Call Episode 194

June 30, 2010 04:36 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB

GWJ Conference Call Episode 194

June 30, 2010 04:36 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB

GWJ Conference Call Episode 193

June 23, 2010 01:38 - 2 hours - 73.1 MB

Our special E3 episode!

GWJCC - Episode 192

June 16, 2010 04:58 - 1 hour - 34.9 MB

This week our new producer Jonathan Downin joins us on the show!

GWJ Conference Call Episode 191

June 09, 2010 03:46 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

Episode 191 - June 9th, 2010 Alpha Protocol, Red Dead Redemption, Alan Wake, DDO, The Emerging Free to Play Market, Our New Producer, Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Free to Listen 43.5 megs, 1:16:02) This week we have some healthy, loving debate about the free to play model inching its way into AAA games. We also announce our new producer for the show! If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at (612) 284-4563. read...

GWJ Conference Call Episode 190

June 02, 2010 04:39 - 1 hour - 38.3 MB

Episode 190 - June 2nd, 2010 Live From rabbitcon!, Boardgames, Listener Questions, Coronas and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Live 38.3 megs, 1:06:52) This week we go nuts with our live show from rabbitcon with lots of board game talk, hands-on MAME time and some questions from the audience. If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at (612) 284-4563. read more

GWJ Conference Call Episode 189

May 26, 2010 03:03 - 1 hour - 35.9 MB

Episode 189 - May 26th, 2010 Alan Wake, Red Dead Redemption, Jedi Academy Playdate, Which Gaming Era In Your Life Would You Re-Visit?, Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (35.9 megs, 1:02:48) This week we talk about games, games and more games. We also delve into our gaming pasts and talk about our fondest gaming eras. If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at (612) 284-4563. read more

GWJ Conference Call Episode 188

May 19, 2010 05:23 - 1 hour - 45.4 MB

Episode 188 - May 19th, 2010 3D Dot Game Heroes, Lost Planet 2, 100 Rogues, Starcraft 2, Rocket Knight, Game Films, Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (45.3 megs, 1:19:11) This week we enter upside down land and listen as Cory hosts and Shawn sits in Rob's seat! Cats also marry dogs and Lara has a goatee and LOVES Heavy Rain. Some of those statements are not true. If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at (612) 284-4563. read...

GWJ Conference Call Episode 187

May 12, 2010 04:02 - 1 hour - 38.9 MB

Episode 187 - May 12th, 2010 Halo: ODST, 100 Rogues, iBlast Moki, Frozen Synapse, Retro Game Flood, Emails, Emails and Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (38.8 megs, 1:07:49) This week we finally get our email backlog cleared up! If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at (612) 284-4563. read more

GWJ Conference Call Episode 186

May 05, 2010 03:59 - 1 hour - 46.2 MB

Episode 186 - May 5th, 2010 Nier, Halo Reach Beta, Super Street Fighter IV, Tecmo Bowl, Twitter Beta Keys, rabbit's MAME Cabinet, Online PnP, People Who Won't Play, Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (Me-ow 46.1 megs, 1:20:34) This week everyone brings a topic to the table and we discuss Tribes 2 night and the ultimate slaughter of Telltale Games in TF2! If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at (612) 284-4563. read more

GWJ Conference Call Episode 185

April 28, 2010 03:24 - 1 hour - 46.2 MB

Episode 185 - April 28th, 2010 Halo Reach Hands-On, Splinter Cell: Conviction, Frozen Synapse, Chaos Rings, Gettysburg: Scourge of War, Our Fondest Multiplayer Memories & Play Dates, Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (What Up! 46.2 megs, 1:20:41) This week we reminisce about our favorite multiplayer games of old and plan to resurrect a few in the coming weeks! If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at (612) 284-4563. re...

GWJ Conference Call Episode 184

April 21, 2010 03:39 - 1 hour - 40.2 MB

Episode 184 - April 21st, 2010 Splinter Cell: Conviction, Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse, Strategry, Collaborative Storytelling, Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Collaborative 40.2 megs, 1:10:10) This week the crew bands together to discuss collaborative storytelling in games and they totally get along! If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at (612) 284-4563. read more

GWJ Conference Call Episode 183

April 14, 2010 04:35 - 1 hour - 42 MB

Episode 183 - April 14th, 2010 Dragon Age: Awakening, Mount & Blade: Warband, Shatter (PC), War Storm, Star Craft 2 Beta, Winners and Losers, Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Winning 41.9 megs, 1:13:16) This week Michael Zenke joins the show to talk winning, losing and ... a Facebook TCG. Oh dear. If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at (612) 284-4563. read more

GWJ Conference Call Episode 182

April 07, 2010 04:56 - 1 hour - 39.6 MB

Episode 182 - April 7th, 2010 Dragon Age: Awakening, The PAX East Report, Star Craft 2 Beta, iPad Impressions & The Future, Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Padded 39.5 megs, 1:09:02) This week Julian returns with tales of PAX, the iPad and his germaphobia. If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at (612) 284-4563. read more

GWJ Conference Call Episode 181

March 31, 2010 03:26 - 1 hour - 51 MB

Episode 181 - March 31st, 2010 Just Cause 2, Metro 2033, God of War 3, Dawn of War: Chaos Rising, Returning Special Guest Eskil Steenberg! Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Loving 50.9 megs, 1:28:58) This week Eskil Steenberg joins us fresh off the official launch of his online MMO, Love. We talk about the Nintendo 3DS, subscription models and all sorts of other things. We also spend a little time exploring what a new player should try after logging in...

GWJ Conference Call Episode 180

March 24, 2010 03:16 - 1 hour - 35.7 MB

Episode 180 - March 24th, 2010 God of War 3, Darksiders, Pain (What?), Supreme Commander 2, Lots of Twittering Tweets, Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Movin' 35.7 megs, 1:02:17) This week we turn to Twitter for a pile of questions and topic ideas! If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at (612) 284-4563. read more

GWJ Conference Call Episode 179

March 17, 2010 04:30 - 1 hour - 44.7 MB

Episode 179 - March 17th, 2010 Final Fantasy XIII, Bad Company 2, Scrap Metal, What If Crazy Things Happened?, Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Hypothetical 44.7 megs, 1:18:05) This week we gaze into our crystal ball (rabbit's head) and see what the industry would be like if things like the 1983 video games market crash never happened. Spoiler: Nolan Bushnell becomes emperor. If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at...

GWJ Conference Call Episode 178

March 10, 2010 05:35 - 1 hour - 48.5 MB

Episode 178 - March 10th, 2010 Toy Soldiers, Darksiders, Heavy Rain, Games Marketing For Fun & Profit, An Interview With Irrational Games' Collin Moore, Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (An Arghy 61.2 megs, 1:24:41) This week the crew looks back on Valve's latest Portal 2 marketing (or was it?!) scheme and how it fits in with the industry at large. Cory also sits down with Collin Moore, the community manager for Irrational Games! If you want to submit a ...

GWJ Conference Call Episode 177

March 03, 2010 05:10 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

Episode 177 - March 3rd, 2010 Heavy Rain, Heavy Rain Spoiler Section, Star Trek Online, Titan Quest, Everquest 2, Tense Gaming, Our Contest Winner, Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Heavy 61.2 megs, 1:46:59) This week Shawn, Julian and Elysium hold down the fort and talk about building tension in games, Heavy Rain and quite a lot more. Later in the show we do a 40 minute Heavy Rain spoiler section! It's the very last segment, so if you'd like to avoid ...

GWJ Conference Call Episode 176

February 24, 2010 04:50 - 1 hour - 39.1 MB

Episode 176 - February 24th, 2010 Bioshock 2, Dante's Inferno, The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom, FIFA 10, Trials HD, Saving The World is So Exhausting, A Contest (Starcraft 2 Beta Key In The Prize Pool!), Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Diminutive 39 megs, 1:08:09) This week we lift an awesome thread from the forums and discuss saving the world fatigue. It's not mentioned in the show proper, but I've just received word from our good buddy Devma...

GWJ Conference Call Episode 175

February 17, 2010 05:46 - 1 hour - 48.9 MB

Episode 175 - February 17th, 2010 Bioshock 2, Dante's Inferno, Slay, Space Miner, A New Contest, Lots of Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Shocking 48.9 megs, 1:25:23) This week we try to tackle our insane email backlog and get caught up. We also launch a new name that game contest, we'll pick the winners in a couple weeks. If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at (612) 284-4563. read more

GWJ Conference Call Episode 174

February 10, 2010 05:59 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

Episode 174 - February 10th, 2010 Mass Effect 2 Spoiler Section, MAG, No More Heroes 2(ish), Comfort Gaming, Sound Waves, Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Streamlined 56.7 megs, 1:38:59) This week the crew tackles comfort games and what happens when a half deaf idiot discovers surround sound headphones. Sean Sands and Shawn Andrich also go way deep on Mass Effect 2 in a post-credits spoiler section. If you want to submit a question or comment call in ...

GWJ Conference Call Episode 173

February 03, 2010 03:55 - 1 hour - 51 MB

Episode 173 - February 3rd, 2010 Mass Effect 2, Assassin's Creed 2: Battle of Forli, Live From rabbitcon, Your Questions and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Conned 47 megs, 1:28:58) This week Sean and Shawn open the show with some Mass Effect 2 talk before handing it off to Wordsmythe, Julian, Pyroman and Lara live from rabbitcon! If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at (612) 284-4563. read more

GWJ Conference Call Episode 172

January 27, 2010 04:59 - 1 hour - 47.1 MB

Episode 172 - January 27th, 2010 Spelunky, Bayonetta, Uncharted(s), Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes, Special Guest Kyle Orland & An Interview With Introversion!, Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Blackened 47 megs, 1:22:11) This week famed game journalist Kyle Orland joins Lara, Julian and Cory to discuss the dissolving of Crispy Gamer, the state of freelance journalism and more! Julian and Cory also sit down with Introversion's Mark Morris and Chris De...

GWJ Conference Call Episode 171

January 20, 2010 06:25 - 1 hour - 41.3 MB

Episode 170 - January 20th, 2010 Army of 2: 40th Day, Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes, Bayonetta, Angry Birds, Homage Vs. Copy, Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (Back From The Dead 41.3 megs, 1:12:05) This week we talk about fine, aged homage. If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at (612) 284-4563. read more

GWJ Conference Call Episode 170

January 13, 2010 06:01 - 1 hour - 53.2 MB

Episode 170 - January 13th, 2010 Darksiders, Bayonetta, Borderlands PC, The Hunter, Our Amazing 2009/2010 Predictions, New Music By Ian "Podunk" Dorsch, Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Rocking 53.2 megs, 1:32:56) This week we shake things up a bit for 2010 with new music and some format tweaks! Brace yourself as Podunk rocks your face off. If you want to submit a question or comment call in to our voicemail line at (612) 284-4563. read more

GWJ Conference Call Episode 169

January 06, 2010 02:06 - 1 hour - 51 MB

Episode 169 - January 6th, 2010 Catching Up On Holiday Games, League of Legends, An Interview With Gaming Legend Sid Meier, Social Network Gaming, Your Emails and more! Right Click Here and 'Save As' to Download! (A Civilized 50.9 megs, 1:28:58) This week, Julian sits down with Sid Meier to talk about the rise of Facebook, the future of strategy gaming, and the inevitability of co-op. Afterward, the crew expand on the future of social gaming. If you want to submit a question or comment ...

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