Call Me By Your Game

co-op Ep.21 - Portal

I used a portal to sneak up behind you and cause a ruckus! Today, enjoy co-op Episode 21 where Conner chats with three of his buddies (Jacques Mouledoux, Jeremy Schmidt, and Mikey Stephens) about the iconic first-person puzzle platformer, Portal (2007).
Show Notes
Jacques Mouledoux - Send in the Clown - videogameMikey Stephens - Instagram - TiktokConner McCabe – Bluesky - TwitchProduced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy ShowCall Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTokSuper NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord-  Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch

Ep.247 - Persona 5 Royal with Matt Acevedo

If happiness is a warm gun, then Persona 5 is a toasty blanket during hard times! Today, producer and Dodgers stan Matt Acevedo stops by to discuss his time with Persona 5 Royal during the 2020 pandemic.
Show Notes
Matt Acevedo - Blusky - Instagram - Adventum: a Mass Effect TTRPG podcastConner McCabe – Bluesky - TwitchProduced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy ShowCall Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTokSuper NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord-  Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch
Episode Citations
PlayStation Japan Developer Blog11 Persona Secrets, Easter Eggs, and References - Gamingbolt Video

Ep.246 - Top 10 Favorite Games - Part X (with Nick Limon, Cody Ziglar, and Heather Woodward)

What's more difficult than picking your favorite video games? Nothing! It's time for another round of Top 10 Favorite Games of All Time as Conner is joined by Nick Limon, Cody Ziglar, and Heather Woodward for a lovely time.
Show Notes
Nick Limon - BlueskyCody Ziglar - Bluesky - FuturamaHeather Woodward - BlueskyConner McCabe – Bluesky - TwitchProduced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy ShowCall Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTokSuper NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord-  Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch

Ep.245 - Def Jam: Fight for New York with Greg Smith

A fantasy unlike any other: rappers fighting. Today, musician, comedian, and Michigan man Greg Smith returns to the podcast to bask in this current era of Detroit area sports and to discuss his time with Def Jam: Fight for New York (2004).
Show Notes
Greg Smith - Tabletop Tunes podcast - Bluesky - InstagramConner McCabe – Bluesky - TwitchProduced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy ShowCall Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTokSuper NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord-  Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch
Episode Citations
Def Jam: Fight for New York is Insane - Retrospective by MrHammersProducer Diary - Def Jam Fight for NY - Gamespot

co-op Ep.20 - Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

The Force is strong with this one (I'm referring to the episode). Jedi Master Conner is joined by padawans Mike Christian and Patrick Ehlers to discuss Respawn's Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (2019). Enjoy this episode from February 2022.
Show Notes
Mike Christian - InstagramPatrick Ehlers - Nintendo Cartridge Society podcast - TMNT SourcebookConner McCabe – Bluesky - TwitchProduced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy ShowCall Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTokSuper NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord-  Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch

Ep.244 - Captain America and the Avengers with Nick Mandernach

If you didn't take a boat to get to the arcade, did you even go? Today improviser and writer Nick Mandernach stops by to discuss his time with the Captain America and the Avengers (1991) arcade game and the curse of receiving less gifts as a twin brother.
Show Notes
Nick Mandernach - The Great North - JV ImprovConner McCabe – Bluesky - TwitchProduced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy ShowCall Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTokSuper NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord-  Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch
Episode Citations
The History of Data East's Captain America and the Avengers - Arcade Console Documentary by PatmanQC

Resident Evil 4 Remake Games Club - Episode 1

That's right folks, we're all gaga for La Plaga! Welcome to the kickoff of the Resident Evil 4 Remake Games Club. On our introductory episode we set the table with context, dive into our personal histories with the title, and make our way through chapter 1 of Leon's adventure searching for Baby Eagle.
Show NotesSuper NPC Radio – Patreon - Free Games Club Feed - Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch
Conner McCabe – Call Me By Your Game podcast - Bluesky - Twitch
July Diaz: Bluesky
Nick Costanza: Bluesky
Tyler Schnupp: Bluesky - Instagram
Mikey McCollor: YouTube - Twitch
Roxy Polk: BlueSky - Twitch
Charlie Mihelich - Baywatch Watch podcast
Patrick Ehlers - Nintendo Cartridge Society podcast

Ep.243 - Spiritfarer with Candice Yang

Sometimes a video game CAN live up to the hype! Today, karaoke enthusiast, improviser, and softball aunt Candice Yang joins Conner to discuss her recent moment with Spiritfarer (2020) and how gaming has made a comeback in her life.
Show Notes
Candice Yang - Korean Drama podcastConner McCabe – Bluesky - TwitchProduced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy ShowCall Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTokSuper NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord-  Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch
Episode Citations
Why You Should Play Spiritfarer - CommRioSpiritfarer Creative Director “When making art you have to be vulnerable” - Gamespot

Ep.242 - Jak II with Dhruv Uday Singh

Video games: a cautionary tale! Today actor, improviser, and writer Dhruv Uday Singh stops by to chat with Conner about his time with Jak II (2003) during a delirious 60 hours during his freshman year in college.
Show Notes
Dhruv Uday Singh - InstagramConner McCabe – Bluesky - TwitchProduced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy ShowCall Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTokSuper NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord-  Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch

Ep.241 - Limbo with Jason Cohn

Inspiration can come from anywhere, even a freakin' video game! Today, Conner is joined by writer Jason Cohn to discuss his time with Limbo (2010) and to make all kinds of connections.
Show Notes
Jason Cohn - InstagramConner McCabe – Bluesky - TwitchProduced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy ShowCall Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTokSuper NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord-  Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch
Episode Citations
How LIMBO was made and why the team went their separate ways - YouTube Video by That Guy Glenn