NPR's Gaming Podcast

Posted by ryuzaki0 on Tuesday June 13, 2006 @11:29AM from the kyle's-dreamy-voice dept.

Via Joystiq and Kyle Orland comes the news that National Public Radio is going to be hosting a gaming-related podcast. The show will be hosted by Kyle (of VGMWatch), stand-up artist Ralph Cooper, and All Things Considered games reviewer Robert Holt. From the article: "Kyle - 'You really need to know what art is before you can determine whether video games are art.' Ralph - 'I feel like a lot of video games, at least right now, they're not really trying to make statements.' Rob - 'When I was in Grand Theft Auto ... I was driving through the city and listening to the radio and I drove over a hill and I saw ... this huge moon rise over the horizon, I was just in it at that point. I just knew that this was not your normal game. Of course, I could have just been beating up hookers...'"

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If yuo want a good gaming podcast.... by gkhan1 · 2006-06-13 12:14 · Score: 2, Informative

....get gamespots The Hotspot. It's a little silly, but they do have the by far best insights and discussions of any gaming podcast I've listened to. That, and it's really fun :P
1. Re:If yuo want a good gaming podcast.... by interiot · 2006-06-13 14:11 · Score: 2, Informative
  
  Lots of them are good... 1UP's, IGN's, PC gamer's, and maybe G4's. Lots of gaming goodness for MP3 players.
Re:Well I won't be listening... by tddoog · 2006-06-14 02:53 · Score: 2, Informative

Thanks for the good podcast recommendations.
Don't forget about Science Friday and NPR: All Songs Considered.
There is also Car Talk which is not free.