Call Me By Your Game

Who needs reality when you have Animal Crossing? Today actor, podcast host, and artist Georgia Mischak stops by to discuss how Animal Crossing: New Horizons (2020) was a doll house-like escape during an uncertain time. Show Notes Georgia Mischak - Instagram - Plus One Club Podcast Conner McCabe – Bluesky - Send in the Clown Produced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt Call Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTok Super NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord - Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch Episode Citations Didyouknow Gaming - Animal Crossing New Horizons Ft. connoreatspants

It's time to pen the final entry of the Nintendo 64 Diaries. Today, Conner is joined by July, Grant, and Jeremy to list each of their personal Top 9 Favorite N64 Games of All-Time. Show Notes July Diaz - Video Games: a Comedy Show Grant Moore - Instagram Conner McCabe – Bluesky - Send in the Clown Produced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt Call Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTok Super NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord - Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch

I used to be a gamer like you, but then I took an arrow to the knee. Today producer James Leighton drops in to discuss his journey as a young gamer moving all over the world and to share about his connection with The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011). Show Notes James Leighton - Instagram Conner McCabe – Bluesky - Send in the Clown Produced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt Call Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTok Super NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord - Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch Episode Citations Fallen Space Core Mod

They say you never forget your first (indie game). Today, co-host of the Nintendo Cartridge Society Mark Mitchell returns to the podcast to discuss how the indie breakout Cave Story (2004) was a time capsule to a different life for him. Show Notes Mark Mitchell - Nintendo Cartridge Society podcast Conner McCabe – Bluesky - Send in the Clown Produced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt Call Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTok Super NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord - Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch Episode Citations 1-Up Article about Pixel's 2011 GDC Panel

There's no adventure quite like a Sonic Adventure. Today, video guy with GVG and voice actor Jon Cartwright stops by to discuss how Sonic Adventure (1999) was a comfort game that has stood the test of time in his heart. Show Notes Jon Cartwright - Bluesky - GVG - Website Conner McCabe – Bluesky - Send in the Clown Produced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt Call Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTok Super NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord - Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch Episode Citations Sonic Adventure - Didyouknow Gaming Video

Comedy, scares, and puzzles, oh my! Bob Mackey, co-host of Retronauts, Talking Simpsons, and author of the oral history of Day of the Tentacle is on the podcast to discuss how Maniac Mansion was his gateway to the horror genre. Show Notes Bob Mackey - Bluesky - Retronauts - Talking Simpsons - DoTT Oral History Conner McCabe – Bluesky - Send in the Clown Produced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt Call Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTok Super NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord - Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch

Boing! We're jumpin' over here! The N64 Diaries continue today as Conner and Jeremy discuss 3D Platformers on the system. Show Notes Conner McCabe – Bluesky - Send in the Clown Produced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt Call Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTok Super NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord - Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch

Am I Mega, or Man? Today, writer, podcast host, and author of From Pixels to Prose Nadia Oxford returns to the podcast to discuss her connection to Mega Man X (1993) and a serendipitous childhood vacation altered by the rain. Show Notes Nadia Oxford - Bluesky - Axe of the Blood God podcast - From Pixels to Prose Conner McCabe – Bluesky - Send in the Clown Produced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt Call Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTok Super NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord - Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch

The Call Me By Your Game podcast is coming to a close. At the end of 2026, the podcast will ride off into the sunset and regular weekly releases will conclude. Conner here. I've loved making this show and the opportunities that it has afforded me over the last 7 years, and I'm looking forward to shifting my attention towards other creative pursuits. Thank you all so much for listening. Please stay tuned for the rest of the fun down the home stretch. Show Notes Conner McCabe – Bluesky - Send in the Clown Produced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt Call Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTok Super NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord - Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch

This game is bananas! Come along for a ride as we do our best to defeat the evil Badboon. On today's co-op episode Conner hosts Jeremy Schmidt, Nick Costanza, and Amanda Tarver for a deep dive into Sega's 2nd Super Monkey Ball title. Show Notes Nick Costanza - Bluesky Amanda Tarver - Instagram Conner McCabe – Bluesky Produced, Edited, and Original music by Jeremy Schmidt Call Me By Your Game – Instagram - Bluesky – YouTube - TikTok Super NPC Radio – Patreon - Discord - Bluesky – Instagram – Twitch