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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 16/07/2025

NEW EPISODE: Riddle me this! What's crisper than a dollar bill fresh out the 'barrow? Why, it's Gamer Era's latest quiz-crossed instalment, of course! @wokejohnwayne.bsky.social joins us in the hotseat for this round. Fingers on buzzers, please... rss.com/podcasts/gam...

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 02/07/2025

Are you READY to LAUGH?! Well, you better not be, because a certain ravenous yeller feller just keeled over and carked it. We're serious! So humble up and join us (+ @sonicyoda.bsky.social!!) for a bittersweet Pac-Man special. Pay your respects at: rss.com/podcasts/gam...

Cover art for Gamer Era Episode 35 - Death in the Pac-Family. Image depicts the extended family and associates of Pac-Man in the pews at his funeral, all teary-eyed and wearing dark, formal funeral clothing.
(The attendees from left to right are: Jr. Pac-Man, Blinky the Ghost, Miru from "Pac & Pal", Chomp-Chomp, Pac-Mom, Baby Pac-Man and Professor Pac-Man.)

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 18/06/2025

Plus - as a companion piece to both this ep and today's Bananza blowout - check out our Donkey Kong feature episode from February! Pretty immense to think of how much has shifted since then: rss.com/podcasts/gam...

Cover art for Gamer Era Episode 27 - No Country for Old Kongs. The Rare era of Donkey Kong Country designs are seen colliding with early 2000s depictions of the DK Crew on a banana-like background.

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 18/06/2025

NEW EPISODE: All aircraft report! It's time to suit up and scope out Argonaut Software, the Super FX Chip, and the maiden voyage of Star Fox! Oh, and uh, the "Nintendo Switch 2" or something. Lock your nova blasters to: rss.com/podcasts/gam...

Cover art for Gamer Era Episode 34 - Flight of the Polygon. The Star Fox team (and Croc) stand valiantly on a cosmic background, as the polygonal visage of Andross from the original Star Fox looms large behind them.

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 04/06/2025

NEW EPISODE: With a hop, Skip and a jump - it's a deep-dive on the Art Style / Bit Generations series (with @middlethought.bsky.social)! Spread the happiness at: rss.com/podcasts/gam...

Cover art for "GAMER ERA EPISODE 33 - Art, Code, Love". A series of abstract symbols from the Art Style and Bit Generations series are depicted in front of a hazy, Frutiger Aero image of condensation on a white background.

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 21/05/2025

NEW EPISODE: For The Gamers! A reflection on E3 1995 and everything that's brought us here since. There will be blood. Catch the drop at: rss.com/podcasts/gam...

Cover art for Episode 32: Electronic Entertainment Exposition. A number of industry figures are depicted in monochrome on a red background, in the style of the album art for The Beatles' "A Hard Days' Night".

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 18/05/2025

Doing what we in "da biz" call "da Engagement Push" for "da most recent ep"!! Plus - look at that lovely cover art! Really makes you loathe Ubi all the more. rss.com/podcasts/gam...

The cover art for Episode 31 of the "Gamer Era" podcast: "Down the Rabbid Hole". Rayman is seen bursting out of a wall into the foreground, as various other Raymen and Rabbids from series history accompany him.

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 05/05/2025

HELLO GAMERS. After much delay, Season 3 (which we are affectionately branding "The Incredibly Cursed and Fucked Up Season from Hell") resumes THIS WEDNESDAY, May 7th!! That's six more episodes of laffs, loves and lives! Here's a trio of teasers for what you can expect...

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 12/04/2025

Hello gamers! Celebrate the return of #DoctorWho by listening to both of our episodes with @podtorwhocast.bsky.social! friendlymush.com/podcast/game... and friendlymush.com/podcast/game...

The Doctor and Amy stand in the middle of six bubbles, each holding an image from a Doctor Who-themed video game. The text reads: GAMER ERA, WIBBLY-WOBBLY GAMEY-WAMEY, EPISODE EIGHTEEN: A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME AND SPACE

A group of images from Doctor Who video games are clustered together. The text reads GAMER ERA, EPISODE THIRTY: THE MOBILE INVASION OF EARTH

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 23/03/2025

Also - ya listened to our recent #Thunderbirds deep-dive yet? No?! Listen all ye faithful, to the tragic tale of our dear Fermat... and beware... friendlymush.com/podcast/game...

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 20/02/2025

NEXT WEEK: It all comes back to the egg. Join Sam and @kitenby.bsky.social for an extended chat on all things Tamagotchi, Digimon, and much more!

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 07/02/2025

Hello gamers. Today was the first anniversary of the pod! We didn't have anything planned for today but LOOK - new episode preview! February 12th!! Mark your KONG-lendars.

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 29/01/2025

NEW EPISODE: Leapin' lasagne! It's another stone-cold stunner of a show on the DiC Mario cartoons, with returning guests @dekudeluxe.bsky.social and @muzyoshi.bsky.social! Is there any gold to be discovered round this particular U-bend? Plungers at the ready... friendlymush.com/podcast/game...

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 23/11/2024

Happy #DoctorWho day! Be sure to listen to part one of our recent deep dive into the history Doctor Who games to celebrate! (Part 2 coming in season 3 x) friendlymush.com/podcast/game... #podcasts #gaming #WhoSky

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 13/11/2024

OUT NOW: It's the moment we've all been waiting for - The Gamer Era Alternative Awards Show! Thrills! Spills! Chills? Death to THE YEAR OF GAMING, long live THE YEAR OF GAMING: friendlymush.com/podcast/game...

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 06/11/2024

Next week: we cap off a year of both the show and gaming with a special bumper episode featuring input from some of our past contributors and more! #gaming #podcasts

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 03/11/2024

and finally... there were a few intentional easter eggs (the background is a riff on The Hunt for Content's dinosaur skin) and accidental ones (They Live alien -> Carpenter wearing sunglasses -> Russell Grant an accidental warning that there was more than meets the eye...)

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 03/11/2024

Episode 22...that's no Star Trek captain...

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 03/11/2024

Episode 21 is harder to make out, but maybe that was the point...

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 03/11/2024

Episode 20's cover, as you can see, was when he first infiltrated our feed...

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 30/10/2024

OUT NOW: Things are afoot! Join us for a Halloween special as we dive deep on the multi-faceted gaming legacy of the oft-described Master of Horror, and maybe face our own personal demons in the process? Part the mists at: friendlymush.com/podcast/game... #podcasts #retrogaming #gaming #horror

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 25/10/2024

Little BlueSky exclusive sneak peak at the artwork for next week’s Halloween special, all about the gaming habits of one John Carpenter! Tune in to find out more next Wednesday, wherever you get your podcasts! #gaming #horror #movies #podcasts

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 23/10/2024

NEXT WEEK: Secrets abound inside John Carpenter's gaming tastes...

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 25/09/2024

NEXT WEEK: Sam and returning guest Lucy talk all things Bayonetta in an exciting, new, bewitched edition of beloved podcast Gamer Era!

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 25/09/2024

And as a special bonus treat -- a look at the art for our next episode, out October 2nd!

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 25/09/2024

And finally, part whatever - Episodes 17-20! All caught up! We covered so much. Hypothetical Chucklevision games, movie tie-ins, Doctor Who games, Perfect Dark, TimeSplitters, Lego Games, and Alan Sugar's gaming roots! Gamer Era!

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 25/09/2024

Part 4. Episodes 13-16! Season 2 has arrived, and with it a new logo. M&M's! Apps! Leslie Nielsen! Sports! Nickelodeon! We had it all.

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 25/09/2024

Part 3. The end of Season 1! This run saw the arrival of the mysterious David Segment, a few font run-ins that required a LOT of drop-shadow and brought to a close our initial blast of episodic excellence!

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 25/09/2024

Part 2. Episodes 5 to 8, where we kind of started to tiptoe a bit more into the kind of episodes we make now. I forgot how kinda sus the Action Man artwork was. People's dads probably liked it. Our first guest episodes were in this run too!

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 25/09/2024

I will now demonstrate to you what you've been missing out on. Part 1 of something -- the cover art for each episode of Gamer Era so far, which began February of this year!

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 18/09/2024

OUT NOW: Sam conquers the Amstrad empire, after a thorough run-through from David on the pre-TT Lego days. Another bumper-sized episode awaits at: friendlymush.com/podcast/gamer-era-…

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 11/09/2024

NEXT WEEK: David takes the pod to strange new places.

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 28/08/2024

NEXT WEEK: A shot in the dark.

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 21/08/2024

Some visual aids for things we mention on the episode!

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 21/08/2024

OUT NOW: At long last, join Sam, David and @PodtorWhocast's Michel as they embark on chronicling the terrifyingly gigantic history of Doctor Who games... with only the most relevant diversions along the way. Face the fear at:...

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 07/08/2024

OUT NOW: David crams every trending term possible into a late 90s games-tinged blockbuster odyssey, after Sam does much the same for classic TV comedy. It's SOUND, VISION AND CHUCKLE, and it's our longest episode by a good mile:...

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 24/07/2024

OUT NOW: Kit returns for a gack-tastic special on early Nicktoons games! Listen agog as we extol the wonders of cartoon history: friendlymush.com/podcast/gamer-era-…

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 12/06/2024

In the spirit of The Month of Gaming, what could be more appropriate than... A SHADOW DROP! Gamer Era Season 2 begins HERE and NOW: friendlymush.com/podcast/gamer-era-…

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 17/04/2024

Hey, ever heard of the podcast alien? No, not @The_Pauldcast - it's this week's brand new, mythologically-inclined case file! Tomes unknown at: friendlymush.com/podcast/gamer-era-…

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 10/04/2024

The thrill of the hunt is in the chase... and sometimes the chatter. It's open season over at: friendlymush.com/podcast/gamer-era-…

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 01/04/2024

Time makes fools of us all. But not today! Not ever. The podcast known as Gamer Era will never ever do an April Fools' themed episode. A duette of Spidey and Inkling treats await in this weeks' ep... with a healthy side of tangents, natch.

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 29/03/2024

A delayed episode is eventually good, but a new episode is OUT NOW!! It may also be good too. Results may vary: friendlymush.com/podcast/gamer-era-…

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 27/03/2024

Wednesday has rolled around once again, and the podcast returns with it!! It's a no-holds-barred tour of the varying highs and lows of the Yoshi series, in a new guest format! Ride the nearest-available giant bouncy ball to your podcatcher of choice - or:...

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 20/03/2024

We may be on break this week, but that's no good reason to not share a clip from last week's episode that was so good it just BARELY missed out on becoming the main teaser. New episodes return March 27th!

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 13/03/2024

OUT NOW: Action times call for action measures in the newest EXPLOSIVE* episode: friendlymush.com/podcast/gamer-era-… *explosions simulated; not a guarantee

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 08/03/2024

Dramatic readings of the treasured Philips CD-i passages abound in this week's ep: friendlymush.com/podcast/gamer-era-…

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 06/03/2024

OUT NOW: The recent release of @ArzetteGame compels Sam to dive head-first into the surprising legacy of the Philips CD-i. Then, David brings down the giant magnifying glass over a duo of 2011 detective adventures. It's all in the eyes, see......

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 03/03/2024

Don’t let this city with all its dark secrets, smoke, and overwhelming number of toasters get you down - Gamer Era is back this Wednesday, with mysteries to solve and new* technology to marvel at - wherever you get your podcasts…

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Gamer Era @gamertime.online · 01/03/2024

It's the first of the month - and you know what that means? After you fluff the pillows and hoover up The Unknown? It's time to exorcise some evil games. Join your hands with ours around the wobbly table here: friendlymush.com/podcast/gamer-era-…

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