Hedonistic Burger Flipping with Mischief Maker Games
In the latest episode of Bargain Bin Gaymers, Davey and Mitch serve up a delicious conversation with Alex and Jess from Mischief Maker Games about their upcoming indie title, Burger Bois. This cozy, feel-good game flips the script on traditional cooking sims, embracing the joy of making mouthwatering meals—minus the pressure. Whether you're a casual gamer or a culinary enthusiast, this episode is packed with fun insights, behind-the-scenes stories, and a whole lot of flavorJOIN THE BURGER BOIS MAILING LISTWISHLIST BURGER BOIS ON STEAM JOIN OUR NEW DISCORDSUPPORT THE BQN PODCAST NETWORK ON PATREON
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Queers in Space With Gas Station Story
In the latest episode of Bargain Bin Gaymers, Davey sits down with Enzi, the creative force behind Gas Station Story, a groundbreaking indie title for the Game Boy Color. Dive into Enzi's inspiring journey as they bring a sci-fi epic to life on the beloved 8-bit handheld console, complete with a diverse cast of LGBTQIA+ characters. This one-of-a-kind episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves retro gaming, indie innovation, and inclusive storytelling!WISHLIST AND FOLLOW GAS STATION STORY HERE JOIN OUR NEW DISCORDSUPPORT THE BQN PODCAST NETWORK ON PATREON
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What Makes a Game Queer With Dr. Xavier Ho
In this episode of Bargain Bin Gaymers, Davey is joined by Jake and Warren from Melbourne Gaymers for a deep dive into queer indie games with the brilliant Dr. Xavier Ho. As an award-winning design researcher, Lecturer in Interaction Design at Monash Art, Design and Architecture (MADA), and Visiting Fellow at the Hunt-Simes Institute in Sexuality Studies, Xavier has been shaping the conversation around queer creativity in games.Together, they discuss Pride at Play, what makes a game inherently queer, and how to uplift and support LGBTQ+ creators in the gaming space. Whether you're an aspiring queer creative or just a lover of diverse storytelling in games, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/fqC2FeHSUr Support the BQN network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bqnFind all the Pride at Play Games here: https://prideatplay.org/Find the itch Queer Games Bundle here: https://queergamesbundle.itch.io/Find out more about Melbourne Gaymers here: https://gaymers.org.au/group/melbourne/Bargain Bin Gaymers Associate Producer: Sam JohnsonPhoto credit on cover art: Cherine FahdThe Bargain Bin Gaymers acknowledge the traditional custodians of the lands on which this show is created. We pay our respects to all elders past and present, and extend that respect all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people listening to this podcast.
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Poetry on Page & Screen with Rae White
Davey and Mitch sit down with the incredibly talented Rae White—poet, author, game designer, and zinester. Rae has taken the art of poetry to a whole new level by transforming it into captivating short bitsy games. Join Davey and Mitch as they delve into Rae's creative process and explore the fascinating intersection of poetry and digital interactive media. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the innovative ways art can evolve and inspire! Find out more about Rae here: https://raewhite.net/Check out Rae's games here: https://raewhite.itch.io/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/fqC2FeHSUr Support the BQN network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bqn
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Mo-tivated: The Making of Queer Quest
Get ready for a deep dive into indie game magic! In the latest episode of Bargain Bin Gaymers, Davey and Mitch sit down with Mo from QueerMo Games to chat about their labor of love, Queer Quest. Mo opens up about the decade-long journey to bring this heartfelt adventure to life, sharing the highs, the lows, and everything in between. It's a story of passion, perseverance, and queerness in gaming you won't want to miss! Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/fqC2FeHSUr Support the network on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bqnFind out more about QueerMo Games: https://www.queermo.games/Find Mo's itch projects here: https://queermogames.itch.io/
Bargain Bin Gaymers is a podcast, YouTube show, and Twitch stream hosted by Davey and Mitch, self-proclaimed "gaymers" who specialise in reviewing and showcasing affordable video games. Davey and Mitch look after your wallet whilst making sure you get insights into all the latest LGBTQIA+ content in gaming. From interviews with queer developers, players, academics, and everything inbetween.
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