If you're the type of person who needs to constantly keep your brain and your hands busy, then you probably understand the strange urge to play video games and listen to podcasts at the same time.
The part of our brains that loves to feel productive also loves to multitask. Nevermind that multitasking is actually probably actively making us less productive in the end. Unfortunately, we live in a world with constant and often simultaneous stimulation. So go ahead, fulfill your sick, twisted need to play games and listen to podcasts together.
Games and podcasts can make ideal bedfellows if you have the right pairing. Of course, the game can't be too narrative-focused. Or, if it does have a narrative, it should be one that's either of negligible quality (sorry Assassin's Creed) or doled out in between long stretches of time with no cutscenes. Meanwhile with the right kind of podcast, your gaming session can transform from a mindless time-sink into an edifying experience. Read more...
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