This Game Changed My Life
Aoife Wilson and Julia Hardy are best mates who love video games and have worked in the industry for years. They find the most shocking, moving and inspiring true stories about how gaming changed people’s lives forever. Join them to hear about the guy who works for NASA because of a game, the couple who fell in love on an MMORPG, the man who turned his escape from civil war into a video game and the gamers who caught a killer in real time. Do you have a great, true story about a video game? Email us at thisgamechangedmylife@bbc.co.uk Producer: Nathan Jones Artwork: Sam Gilbey
Great podcast! But where do they go!?
06/18/2021
I love this podcast but the last episode was January 2021. Where did they go!?
A podcast everyone should listen to
04/30/2020
In a lot of society, gaming is looked at as frivolous activity and perhaps not something that changes the world. In this show, Aoife Wilson and Julia Hardy find amazing, sometimes heart-wrenching stories of just how important gaming can be to people, how it changes lives, often for the better, how it can lead to hope and inspiration for millions of people all over the world. This podcast is for everyone. Whether you are a gamer or not, whether you look favorably on gaming or not, if you appreciate heartfelt stories, then this podcast is for you. Fair warning: you may need tissues from time to time.
Great Take on Highlight the Gaming World.
03/29/2020
This podcast is well produced and the style of comment/interview is infectious. Aoife and Julia present how the world of gaming and passion collide to create positive life change. They do so in an upbeat and whimsical way that you can’t help to be smiling and motivated by the end of the episode. Honestly, I think this podcast came out at the right time given the current state of the world. If you need a pick-me-up and love the power of video games, give this a listen! Hope it motivates you the same way it motivated me.
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- CreatorBBC Sounds
- Years Active2020 - 2021
- Episodes13
- RatingExplicit
- Copyright© (C) BBC 2021
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