

Call Me By Your Game
Conner McCabe
a nostalgic video game podcast
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Nov 2, 2022 • 1h 27min
Ep.137 - The Secret of Monkey Island with Andrew Young
I'm no good at keeping secrets so please don't ask me to keep my lips sealed on this one! Today Conner is joined by comedian and artist Andrew Young to discuss Ron Gilbert's genre defining point and click adventure The Secret of Monkey Island (1990). Andrew reminisces about sneaking in late night computer time as a kid, making a fan film of the game, and making a close friend because of their mutual love for this title.
Show Notes
Andrew Young - Instagram/Twitter - Losers Pretenders and Scoundrels podcast - Stone Cold Paradise podcast
Conner McCabe – Twitter – twitch.tv/conziscool69
Produced by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy Show - Twitter
Call Me By Your Game – Instagram – Twitter – YouTube
Super NPC Radio – Patreon – Twitter – Instagram – Twitch

Oct 26, 2022 • 46min
Preview: co-op Ep.27 - Chrono Trigger
Hey everyone! Enjoy this roughly 40 minute preview of a Patreon exclusive episode all about Chrono Trigger. We also preview an upcoming series of Movember streams to promote awareness about men's health issues. Neat!
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Three heroes gathered together and crushed this episode with a triple-tech you've never seen! On the latest Call Me By Your Game co-op episode your host Conner and his guests Patrick Ehlers and Eddie Martin tackle one of the greatest games, JRPG's, and pieces of art ever made and discuss Chrono Trigger (1995). This is a huge one folks! Enjoy this chat about a masterpiece.
Show Notes
Patrick Ehlers - Nintendo Cartridge Society - Twitter
Eddie Martin - Instagram
Conner McCabe – Twitter – twitch.tv/conziscool69
Produced by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy Show
Call Me By Your Game – Instagram – Twitter – YouTube
Super NPC Radio – Patreon – Twitter – Instagram – Twitch

Oct 19, 2022 • 1h 46min
Ep.136 - Danny Gendron with The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask
If this episode feels like a time loop, that's because it is! Today Conner is joined by actor, writer, and New England lad Danny Gendron to talk about The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask (2000). Danny and Conner talk about being ships in the night at Paramount Pictures, Danny unlocks a video game memory for Conner, and the boys talk about how Majora's Mask walked so Deathloop could run.
Show Notes
Danny Gendron - Freak Brothers - Twitter - Times End (Majora's Mask music)
Conner McCabe – Twitter – twitch.tv/conziscool69
Produced by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy Show - Twitter
Call Me By Your Game – Instagram – Twitter – YouTube
Super NPC Radio – Patreon – Twitter – Instagram – Twitch

Oct 12, 2022 • 1h 16min
Ep.135 - Zac Oyama and Legend of the Mystical Ninja
Legends on legends in this episode. Conner is joined by comedian, video game enjoyer, and great hang Zac Oyama to chat about his memories of The Legend of the Mystical Ninja (1992) for the SNES. Zac talks to Conner about role playing outside as a kid, the golden rule of "not my house" when it comes to picking 1st or 2nd player, and acquiring gaming consoles through work.
Show Notes
Zac Oyama - Home Economics - NADD Pod - Instagram - Twitter
Conner McCabe – Twitter – twitch.tv/conziscool69
Produced by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy Show - Twitter
Call Me By Your Game – Instagram – Twitter – YouTube
Super NPC Radio – Patreon – Twitter – Instagram – Twitch

Oct 5, 2022 • 1h 17min
Ep.134 - Rusty’s Real Deal Baseball
The base episode of this podcast is free, but to listen to the rest of the fun tidbits in their entirety you'll have to haggle with me, the Owner of this here show! Today we conclude the 2022 Call Me By Your BallGame series focused on meaningful and interesting baseball video games by highlighting one of the most interesting games Nintendo has ever released: Rusty's Real Deal Baseball (2014) for the 3DS. Today Conner is joined by slugger Jeremy Schmidt and Fireballer Patrick Ehlers to do the deed. This literal puppy won't be around forever so don't miss it!
Show Notes
Patrick Ehlers - Nintendo Cartridge Society - Twitter
Conner McCabe – Twitter – twitch.tv/conziscool69
Produced by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy Show - Twitter
Call Me By Your Game – Instagram – Twitter – YouTube
Super NPC Radio – Patreon – Twitter – Instagram – Twitch

Sep 28, 2022 • 1h 15min
Ep.133 - Zombies Ate My Neighbors with Alex Gaskin
If Zombies ate MY neighbors, then I'd finally have some dang privacy! Just kidding, that'd be a pretty bad situation. Today Conner chats with comedian and gentleman Alex Gaskin about his time with Zombies Ate My Neighbors (1993) for the Sega Genesis and SNES. Alex talks about the game being an intro to the horror genre for him, his love for open world games, and the enjoyment of playing games with others.
Show Notes
Alex Gaskin - Twitter - Ruptured Screen Newsletter
Conner McCabe – Twitter – twitch.tv/conziscool69
Produced by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy Show
Call Me By Your Game – Instagram – Twitter – YouTube
Super NPC Radio – Patreon – Twitter – Instagram – Twitch

Sep 21, 2022 • 1h 22min
Ep.132 - Disney Infinity with Rachel Chapman
Toys, Games, pitches for rides at Disney Parks, this episode has it all! Today Conner is joined by comedian, writer for Elite Daily, and podcast host Rachel Chapman to discuss her experience with the Toys to Life phenomenon Disney Infinity (2013). They get into plenty of Cape Canaveral talk, Disney Park joy, and the collecting fun of this game.
Show Notes
Rachel Chapman - Twitter - Instagram - Tiktok - Inside the Disney Vault - You've Got Hanks
Conner McCabe – Twitter – twitch.tv/conziscool69
Produced by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy Show
Call Me By Your Game – Instagram – Twitter – YouTube
Super NPC Radio – Patreon – Twitter – Instagram – Twitch

Sep 14, 2022 • 1h 21min
Ep.131 - Batman: Arkham Knight with Will Hines
This is the Batmobile game! This is that one! Today Conner is joined by improviser, podcaster, actor, and jack of all trades Will Hines to discuss his experience with Batman: Arkham Knight (2015) the 4th in the Arkham series. On this episode Will dives into taking his younger brothers to see the first Batman movie in 1989, acquainting himself with video games of the modern era, and replaying his favorites.
Show Notes
Will Hines - Twitter - Screw it We're Just Gonna Talk About Comics podcast - WG Improv School
Conner McCabe – Twitter – twitch.tv/conziscool69
Produced by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy Show
Call Me By Your Game – Instagram – Twitter – YouTube
Super NPC Radio – Patreon – Twitter – Instagram – Twitch

Sep 7, 2022 • 1h 27min
Ep.130 - Quake with Sherman Adams
Quake me up before you go go, to quote the band Wham! On today's episode we are joined by charmer of all people and architect Sherman Adams to discuss Id software's iconic Quake (1996). Sherman chats with Conner about NES fascination, the glory of Destiny, and how Quake united an entire school.
Show Notes
Sherman Adams
Conner McCabe – Twitter – twitch.tv/conziscool69
Produced by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy Show
Call Me By Your Game – Instagram – Twitter – YouTube
Super NPC Radio – Patreon – Twitter – Instagram – Twitch

Sep 2, 2022 • 36min
co-op Ep.26 - Mario Kart: Double Dash - PREVIEW
Welcome to a preview of our discussion about Mario Kart: Double Dash. The full co-op episode and all 25 others are available at the $10 DJ Toad Tier of our Patreon.
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I'll have a Dash, and make it Double! Mario Kart spirit is in the air folks. For August 2022's Call Me By Your Game co-op episode your host Conner McCabe is joined by July Diaz, Adrian Holmes, and Jeremy Schmidt to discuss possibly the best Mario Kart game in Mario Kart: Double Dash (2003) for the GameCube.
Show Notes
July Diaz - Inside Video Games podcast - Twitter
Adrian Holmes - Super Gamer Boys podcast - Twitter
Conner McCabe – Twitter – twitch.tv/conziscool69
Produced by Jeremy Schmidt – Video Games: a Comedy Show
Call Me By Your Game – Instagram – Twitter – YouTube
Super NPC Radio – Patreon – Twitter – Instagram – Twitch


