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What is Extra Credits about?

Join James Portnow, Daniel Floyd and Allison Theus each week as they take a deeper look at games; how they are made, what they mean and how we can make them better.

Genre: Animation, Comedy, Special Interest

Extras

Episode 1: PAX 2010: Backstage with Anamanaguchi

Episode 2: PAX 2010: Game Design 101 Panel

Episode 3: PAX 2010: Jeff Pobst Interview

Episode 4: PAX 2010: Becoming a Game Writer Panel

Episode 5: PAX 2010: Richard Garfield & James Ernest Interview

Episode 6: PAX 2010: Rusel DeMaria Interview

Season 1 of Extra Credits

Episode 1: Video Games & Bad Writing

Episode 2: The Future of MMOs

Episode 3: Innovation

Episode 4: Where Did Survival Horror Go?

Episode 5: No Redeeming Value

Episode 6: Free Speech

Episode 7: Enriching Lives

Episode 8: Gamer

Episode 9: Videogame Music

Episode 10: Project Ten Dollar

Episode 11: Kinect and Move

Episode 12: Diversity

Episode 13: Mailbag #1

Episode 14: Symbolism 101

Episode 15: Facing Controversy

Episode 16: So You Want to be a Game Designer

Episode 17: Easy Games

Episode 18: The Skinner Box

Episode 19: Sex in Games

Episode 20: Sexual Diversity

Episode 21: Narrative Mechanics

Episode 22: A Season of Hope

Episode 23: Choice and Conflict

Season 2 of Extra Credits

Episode 1: Mailbag #2

Episode 2: Non-Combat Gaming

Episode 3: Piracy

Episode 4: Amnesia and Story Structure

Episode 5: Playing Like a Designer Part 1

Episode 6: Playing Like a Designer Part 2

Episode 7: Achievements

Episode 8: An Open Letter to EA Marketing

Episode 9: Ludus Florentis

Episode 10: True Female Characters

Episode 11: Tutorials 101

Episode 12: Tangential Learning

Episode 13: Gamification

Episode 14: Metrics

Episode 15: Consoles are the New Coin-Op

Episode 16: Games You Might Not Have Tried (...or Heard Of)

Episode 17: Learning From Other M

Episode 18: Gamifying Education

Episode 19: Graphics vs Aesthetics

Episode 20: The Myth of the Gun

Episode 21: NOT a Security Episode

Episode 22: Anonymous

Episode 23: Our Oscars

Episode 24: The Role of the Player

Episode 25: Game Reviews

Episode 26: Race in Games

Episode 27: Sharing Our Medium

Episode 28: Microtransactions

Episode 29: S.978 and Operation Rainfall

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