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For the very last episode of Games People Play, Hannah and Alanna return to Christmas once more to talk about spending the holidays alone. I...
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Inspired by the 1964 psychology book Games People Play, Hannah and Alanna riff on American popular culture, and try to figure out what (if anything) social games can teach us about game desi...

For the very last episode of Games People Play, Hannah and Alanna return to Christmas once more to talk about spending the holidays alone. I...

Diving deeper into dating. Hannah talks with designers Meg Baker, Liz Chaipraditkul, and Nathan Black about overlaps between the questions "...

Hannah and Alanna talk social games around first dates. Pick up artists, unwritten rules, dating dolphins, and why we still haven't found a...

Something a little different. Hannah goes solo to talk about meta games around recording Games People Play: wanting to sound articulate for...

Hannah and Alanna talk phobias! Babies, bed bugs, and the gut-twisting horror of clowns. Can you design a game around something squicky you...

We're joined by special guest Stephen Dewey, designer of the Ten Candles roleplaying game, to talk parties! Stephen proposes a fourth party...

Hannah and Alanna talk about who's allowed to cry, when and where we're supposed to cry, and the trouble with onion memes.

Hannah and Alanna talk about which players benefit most from the nostalgia game, and who gets left behind.

We're joined by special guest designer Evan Rowland to talk about the controversial history of standardized testing in the United States. Wi...

Desperate times call for bananas. We're joined by tabletop game designer Joshua A.C. Newman to talk about...grocery stores! We cover self-ch...

Hannah and Alanna talk about the challenges of making new friends as an adult. Intro Music: Bah! by Okapi

Alanna and Hannah discuss the comparisons and expectations games people play with you as you approach age 30, including an extended metaphor...

In this pilot episode, Alanna and Hannah discuss the many mini games that make up the Christmas Game. We identify a few different types of C...