https://www.spreaker.com/show/player-accountsenSociety & CultureCopyright Spencer Tordoffhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5a71071d3cdbcf2306944f87553ec3f1.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/player-accountsThu, 29 Jul 2021 00:23:29 +0000Spencer TordoffSpencer Tordoffspencer@playeraccounts.netPlayer Accounts is a podcast telling stories of the ways games impact people's lives.yesepisodicSpencer Tordoffspencer@playeraccounts.netPlayer Accounts is a podcast telling stories of the ways games impact people's lives.Yeshttps://www.spreaker.com/user/11034405/minisode-2-1-nicole-leung-in-memoriam53850699e4b0699d85b26419:5387a58be4b05d183bf44236:6100e5d4d9fbfb08245d2d43Thu, 29 Jul 2021 00:03:13 +0000Spencer TordoffNicole Leung passed away March 4 of this year, though I only learned so earlier this month. To work through my feelings, I wrote this personal essay about the person she was to me, and included some audio from her original interview that I was lucky...1479cleanfullSpencer TordoffNicole Leung passed away March 4 of this year, though I only learned so earlier this month. To work through my feelings, I wrote this personal essay about the person she was to me, and included some audio from her original interview that I was lucky to find. I hate that this is what it took to get me back behind the microphone.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/11034405/episode-7-ships-of-the-digital-line53850699e4b0699d85b26419:5387a58be4b05d183bf44236:5c41a07b4ae23714d5947ba0Fri, 18 Jan 2019 17:00:00 +0000Spencer TordoffIn this episode, host Spencer Tordoff reflects on what makes building or modifying a personal computer different from just getting one off the shelf. Cathie Harms, his mom, provides some perspective on his start in PC hardware, we check in on Sandra...1414cleanfullSpencer TordoffIn this episode, host Spencer Tordoff reflects on what makes building or modifying a personal computer different from just getting one off the shelf. Cathie Harms, his mom, provides some perspective on his start in PC hardware, we check in on Sandra Gran as she builds her first PC, and YouTubers Tim and Ozi talk about how personal computers can be special.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/11034405/minisode-7-1-first-builds53850699e4b0699d85b26419:5387a58be4b05d183bf44236:5c2313b7032be47896822375Wed, 26 Dec 2018 18:30:00 +0000Spencer TordoffThe show is back! A full episode is forthcoming, but in the interim, enjoy a little cut content. Ozi of OzTalksHW and Tim of Green Ham Gaming reflect on their first builds, the computers that got them into PC hardware and, in part, inspired their...370cleanfullSpencer TordoffThe show is back! A full episode is forthcoming, but in the interim, enjoy a little cut content. Ozi of OzTalksHW and Tim of Green Ham Gaming reflect on their first builds, the computers that got them into PC hardware and, in part, inspired their respective YouTube channels.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/11034405/episode-6-heroes-of-light53850699e4b0699d85b26419:5387a58be4b05d183bf44236:53db8576e4b0ff0be1f684ecFri, 01 Aug 2014 14:42:12 +0000Spencer TordoffSome of us are born knowing what we want to do when we grow up. Auston talks about being one of those people, and whether his career as an indie developer is worthwhile.688cleanfullSpencer TordoffSome of us are born knowing what we want to do when we grow up. Auston talks about being one of those people, and whether his career as an indie developer is worthwhile.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/11034405/episode-5-loss-in-the-fifth-generation53850699e4b0699d85b26419:5387a58be4b05d183bf44236:539f4539e4b033a6277637d7Mon, 16 Jun 2014 21:18:36 +0000Spencer TordoffDylan McCarthy talks about a childhood spent gaming, and how games helped him cope with his father's death from cancer.1911yesfullSpencer TordoffDylan McCarthy talks about a childhood spent gaming, and how games helped him cope with his father's death from cancer.Yeshttps://www.spreaker.com/user/11034405/episode-4-archnemesis53850699e4b0699d85b26419:5387a58be4b05d183bf44236:5392cbbfe4b0891dc2bd01cbSat, 07 Jun 2014 17:25:34 +0000Spencer TordoffSusi Stuart discusses the moral guidance she received from the Ultima series, and discusses how Jack Thompson inspired her to practice law.1532cleanfullSpencer TordoffSusi Stuart discusses the moral guidance she received from the Ultima series, and discusses how Jack Thompson inspired her to practice law.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/11034405/episode-3-starting-villages53850699e4b0699d85b26419:5387a58be4b05d183bf44236:538a1bade4b024a00c438e5eSun, 01 Jun 2014 08:16:06 +0000Spencer TordoffThe Oregon Trail inspires one to actually go west, and a planned flashmob sends a teenager to court.2233cleanfullSpencer TordoffThe Oregon Trail inspires one to actually go west, and a planned flashmob sends a teenager to court.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/11034405/episode-2-family53850699e4b0699d85b26419:5387a58be4b05d183bf44236:538a1b70e4b021d28b17960bSun, 01 Jun 2014 08:16:03 +0000Spencer TordoffIn this episode: Building a tower to escape the towers of Hong Kong, choosing games over an earthquake, and teen angst through the lens of Goldeneye.1893cleanfullSpencer TordoffIn this episode: Building a tower to escape the towers of Hong Kong, choosing games over an earthquake, and teen angst through the lens of Goldeneye.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/11034405/episode-1-lan-parties53850699e4b0699d85b26419:5387a58be4b05d183bf44236:538a1a97e4b002e4f8d992d5Sun, 01 Jun 2014 08:15:47 +0000Spencer TordoffShow host and creator Spencer Tordoff talks about a youth spent at LAN parties, in the first episode of Player Accounts.1551cleanfullSpencer TordoffShow host and creator Spencer Tordoff talks about a youth spent at LAN parties, in the first episode of Player Accounts.No