The podcast where 3 intersectional feminists examine gaming and games through a feminist lens. New Episodes every Thursday.Alex, Jem and Matt believe... more
In the second half of our conversation with Chris on writing in games, we dive even deeper into how writing... more
After two long years of anticipation, The Last of Us is back – and so are we! In this extra-long,... more
Alex, Jem, and Matt are joined by lifelong writer and gamer Chris for a rich and unfiltered conversation on the... more
In this final instalment of our Gamer Guilt series, we delve into the emotional baggage of gaming: the backlog shame... more
In the fourth and final episode of our Baldur’s Gate 3 FanCast, Matt, Alex, Jem, and returning guest Fin wrap... more
In this episode, Alex, Jem, and Matt get stuck into more of March’s gaming headlines, with their signature intersectional feminist... more
Gaming the System – March News Round-Up (Part 1) In This Episode: This week, your favourite feminist gaming trio—Alex,... more
Welcome back to Gaming The System, the podcast where three intersectional feminists 🎭 examine gaming through a critical lens. In... more
Welcome back to Gaming the System, where three intersectional feminists examine gaming and games through a feminist lens! In this... more
Welcome back to Gaming The System! This week, Jem, Alex, and Matt are back with Part 2 of our deep... more
Gaming The System: Gamer Guilt Part 1 – Show Notes 🎮 Welcome back to Gaming The System! This week, Jem,... more
Baldur’s Gate 3 Fancast – Part 2 🎭 Welcome back, adventurers! Last time, we debated the perfect fan cast... more
🎲 Baldur’s Gate 3 Fancast – Part 1 🎭Welcome back to Gaming the System, the podcast where three intersectional feminists... more
Episode Summary: Welcome back to Gaming The System, the podcast where three intersectional feminists explore the gaming world through a... more
Gaming the System News: Impact of Corporate Policy Changes on the Gaming Industry In the first episode of 2025,... more
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"A Prominent Accessibility Advocate Worked With Studios anda Inspired Change. But She Never Actually Existed" https://www.ign.com/articles/a-prominent-accessibility-advocate-worked-with-studios-and-inspired-change-but-she-never-actually-existed ----- ... more
"A Prominent Accessibility Advocate Worked With Studios anda Inspired Change. But She Never Actually Existed" https://www.ign.com/articles/a-prominent-accessibility-advocate-worked-with-studios-and-inspired-change-but-she-never-actually-existed ----- ... more
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Articles Mentioned: Claims that Olympic opening ceremony ‘mocked Christianity’ ignore the long-standing connection between Jesus and Dionysus - https://theconversation.com/claims-that-olympic-opening-ceremony-mocked-christianity-ignore-the-long-standing-connection-between-jesus-and-dionysus-236271... more
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Articles Mentioned: Claims that Olympic opening ceremony ‘mocked Christianity’ ignore the long-standing connection between Jesus and Dionysus - https://theconversation.com/claims-that-olympic-opening-ceremony-mocked-christianity-ignore-the-long-standing-connection-between-jesus-and-dionysus-236271... more
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GTS performed our 2nd in-person live show at the Chichester Fringe festival. PAYPAL & PATREON If you want... more
GTS performed our 2nd in-person live show at the Chichester Fringe festival. PAYPAL & PATREON If you want... more
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Swift-Craft: Witches in Gaming Part 2 How does the witch as a healer and protector appear in the gaming world?... more
Alex and Matt discuss some of the latest gaming news stories, including a new game from Palworld devs, Helldivers 2... more
Part 1: The GTS team examine witches from the gaming world, just what defines a witch? They share their most... more
Let's Go, Chiefs!!! Alex and Matt discuss the biggest NFL game of the year. Aggressive men having temper tantrums? Billionaire... more
Should we be excited about a slightly less pointy Lara Croft? And Harrison Ford is back as Indiana Jones, sort... more
Alex and Matt explore the Norse wellness retreat of Valhalla, the epic expansion to God of War: Ragnarok. -----... more
Ubisoft CEO wants to abolish gamers actually owning games, layoffs replacing people with AI, price of games skyrocketing. WTF is... more
Alex and Matt explore the Norse wellness retreat of Valhalla, the epic expansion to God of War: Ragnarok. -----... more
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We say farewell to 2023 with each of our 4 best games of the year! Ho Ho Ho! -----... more
Ah the male gamer, the stereotypical toxic creature perpetually lurking the virtual world.... Okay there's the fantasy image, but... more
Alex, Jem and Matt return to ask a familiar question for this episode: Do awards matter? Find out if their... more
We examine the serious side of international men's today, focussing on the wellbeing of men and boys. The patriarchy forces... more
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Why do game studios choose to redo existing games instead of making new IPs? Does technological evolution match social evolution?... more
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How female characters look and behave always seem to lead conversation about how women are represented in games. But what... more
Alex and Jem compare two of the biggest female protagonists of present times: Barbie and Lara Croft. Which is a... more
Alex and Jem get together to discuss the phenomenon that is the Barbie Movie, and reflect on this icon of... more
After 2 weeks of decompression, the team talk about all the behind-the-scenes shenanigans and ordeals surrounding the live show we... more
After 2 weeks of decompression, the team talk about all the behind-the-scenes shenanigans and ordeals surrounding the live show we... more
GTS is very proud to present our first ever in-person live show! We were invited to perform live at the... more
Voice Actors continued! We chat about celeb culture in gaming, and share our favourite talents from behind the microphone. ... more
Alex, Jem and Matt share their takes on the working landscape for gaming voice actors, from opportunities, to pay, to... more
The GTS gang discuss all things video game music, how it has the power not only to enhance, but to... more
The GTS gang discuss all things video game music, how it has the power not only to enhance, but to... more
Jem, Alex and Matt explore the topic of anger. What are our opinions on anger? How is women's anger portrayed... more
Jem, Alex and Matt explore the topic of anger. What are our opinions on anger? How is women's anger portrayed... more
The GTS Effect - Across 2 half-hour episodes, the GTS team, joined by founding POD member, Caroline, talk about how... more
The GTS Effect - Across 2 half-hour episodes, the GTS team, joined by founding POD member, Caroline, talk about how... more
Alex and Matt talk about the state of tennis in 2023, for the sport, often viewed as elitist. The failures... more
Alex and Matt talk about the state of tennis in 2023, for the sport, often viewed as elitist. The failures... more
Non-Violent games make up only a fraction of the gaming world, especially compared to massive AAA franchises like Call of... more
Non-Violent games make up only a fraction of the gaming world, especially compared to massive AAA franchises like Call of... more
In this episode Alex, Jem and Matt discuss the impact of the cost of living crisis on their gaming habits.... more
In this episode Alex, Jem and Matt discuss the impact of the cost of living crisis on their gaming habits.... more
What is in a name? The GTS team talks "Girl Gamer" versus "Gamer Girl". How can the same two words... more
What is in a name? The GTS team talks "Girl Gamer" versus "Gamer Girl". How can the same two words... more
At last, Jem and Matt provide commentary on the last episode of the Last of Us. ----- PATREON! GTS... more
At last, Jem and Matt provide commentary on the last episode of the Last of Us. ----- PATREON! GTS... more
Alex & Jem sit down to chat about The Sims, the one and only "life simulation" game. In... more
Alex & Jem sit down to chat about The Sims, the one and only "life simulation" game. In... more
Alex, Jem and Matt explore immersive experiences; discussing everything from secret cinema, to escape rooms and audience participation! Are they... more
Alex, Jem and Matt explore immersive experiences; discussing everything from secret cinema, to escape rooms and audience participation! Are they... more
HW: Legacy has been out for a while now, so Matt and Alex sat down to discuss what the legacy... more
We explore the endless toxicity of the expection of women and girls to be "ladylike" and how it slithers into... more
Matt and Jem explore the depravity of arguably the biggest monster the show has seen so far. ----- ... more
We explore the endless toxicity of the expection of women and girls to be "ladylike" and how it slithers into... more
Matt and Jem talk about the Romeo and Juliet tragedy of Riley and Ellie. ----- PATREON! GTS now... more
----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create... more
----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon page! If you want to support us in our quest to create... more
Matt and Jem gush over their love Pedro, Bella, and Clickers. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon... more
Matt and Jem gush over their love Pedro, Bella, and Clickers. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon... more
Alex, Jem and Matt discuss the recently released game all long-time Harry Potter fans have been waiting for: Hogwarts Legacy.... more
Matt and Jem gush over their love Pedro, Bella, and Clickers. ----- PATREON! GTS now has a Patreon... more
Alex, Jem and Matt discuss the recently released game all long-time Harry Potter fans have been waiting for: Hogwarts Legacy.... more
Matt and Jem gush over their love Pedro, Bella, and Clickers in the first 2 episodes of The Last of... more
SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS WHO BLEW THE F#%£ING HORN? Alex and Matt answer the biggest mysteries. Who is the World Serpent?... more
We explore the chosen one archetype and whether it is toxic, neutral, or positive. also, we examine why some people... more
SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS We talk about the beautiful doggies, wolfies, turtles, whales and all the other lovely creatures... more
We talk about the wretched oppressive hierarchy of royalty and nobility and how it permeates games and the impact is... more
SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS Alex and and Matt have survived Ragnarok and platinumed the game so we will be talking... more
SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS Alex and and Matt have survived Ragnarok and platinumed the game so we will be talking... more
Alex, Jem and Matt discuss the recently released game all long-time Harry Potter fans have been waiting for: Hogwarts Legacy. ... more