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Bee Gabriel
@Benladen
Bee is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in Strange Horizons, The New Inquiry, Real Life, and ZAM. They made a zine about country music once. You can find out more over on Island Demeter.

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Bela Messex
@belamessex
Bela is a game designer and founder of Buddy System Games. He loves programming, drawing and the sharing of personal expression – be it through games and digital interaction or scribbles on notebook paper. You can download Bela’s games on itch.io

EMiSpicer
@uglymachine
EMiSpicer is a thirty-something good-for-nothing video game vagabond based out of New York. She is best known for her work as a documentarian photographer, events organizer, and social media manager. She has been affiliated with groups such as Feminist Frequency, GameTheory, Babycastles, Pulsewave, Fantastic Arcade, Different Games, IndieCade, and more. Sometimes she talks too much.

Nathalie Lawhead
@alienmelon
While browsing this fine website residing on the outskirts of the deep dark depths of cyberspace, you o encounter this short bio. This bio looks new. It’s freshly written… but there is something hidden in it?
As you brush away the dust you notice that it’s a cute tiny ascii cat.
/\_/\
( o.o )
The cat looks at you and makes tiny ascii sounds. At last! You will no longer be alone. You adopt ascii cat, and go on your way.

guest judge, 2019

 Ricky Marler
@cheftheyardee
Queer musician and aspiring video game maker. Obsessed with stories of every kind.

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Playdate Pop Up Podcast Episode 1: Face Bela, Heel Ben: Starting itch.io's Good Bundle
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  • Playdate Pop Up Podcast Episode 1: Face Bela, Heel Ben: Starting itch.io's Good Bundle

    Playdate Pop Up Podcast Episode 1: Face Bela, Heel Ben: Starting itch.io's Good Bundle

    Feb 16, 2017 • 1:05:07

    Ben & Bela of Playdate start off the Playdate Podcast exploration of itch.io's The Good Bundle with five games: Takishawa is Dead, Expand, Social Justice Warriors, Particle Mace, and We Are Doomed.

  • Playdate Pop Up Podcast Episode 2: Ride the Lightning Round

    Playdate Pop Up Podcast Episode 2: Ride the Lightning Round

    Mar 1, 2017 • 1:26:14

    10 games from itch.io's Good Bundle

  • Playdate Pop Up Podcast Special: Bela at Scream Queens

    Playdate Pop Up Podcast Special: Bela at Scream Queens

    Mar 9, 2017 • 35:19

    Sep, Iman & Bela talk Little Bug, the game they're working on, in this Special Episode.

  • Playdate Pop Up Podcast Episode 3: Games vs Nazis & John Warren Interview

    Playdate Pop Up Podcast Episode 3: Games vs Nazis & John Warren Interview

    Mar 15, 2017 • 1:02:04

    Games vs Nazis, John Warren Interview

  • Playdate Pop Up Podcast Episode 4: #Resist?

    Playdate Pop Up Podcast Episode 4: #Resist?

    Mar 29, 2017 • 1:08:37

    #ResistJam games, Buffy and Shyamalan!

  • Playdate Pop Up Podcast Episode 5: All Things QGCon

    Playdate Pop Up Podcast Episode 5: All Things QGCon

    Apr 12, 2017 • 49:06

    QGCon was an incredible experience, so we chatted about some of the talks and games.

  • Playdate Pop Up Podcast Episode 6: Slow Games, Quick Chat

    Playdate Pop Up Podcast Episode 6: Slow Games, Quick Chat

    Apr 26, 2017 • 57:59

    Highlights from the Slow Game Jam, plus talk about Insecure/Awkward Black Girl and Mark Z Danielewski's The Familiar.

  • Playdate Pop Up Podcast Episode 7: Looking Back on Playdate 2016

    Playdate Pop Up Podcast Episode 7: Looking Back on Playdate 2016

    May 10, 2017 • 1:07:54

    Playdate's coming up, so we talked about last year's event. The games, the lessons learned, and more. Plus: Petscop and riso printing with Tiny Splendor.

  • Playdate Pop Up Interview Series: Walden

    Playdate Pop Up Interview Series: Walden

    May 22, 2017 • 25:59

    Tracy Fullerton joins us to talk about Walden, a game where you play as Henry David Thoreau.

  • Playdate Pop Up Interview Series: Keep in Mind

    Playdate Pop Up Interview Series: Keep in Mind

    May 22, 2017 • 22:04

    Keep in Mind's Cherylynn Lima, Ian Melinn, and Connor Bridgeman come on to talk about their psychological horror experience.

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