Bargain Bin Gaymers
Bargain Bin Gaymers is a podcast, YouTube show, and Twitch stream hosted by Davey and Mitch, self-proclaimed "gaymers" who specialise in reviewing and showcasing affordable video games. Davey and Mitch look after your wallet whilst making sure you get insights into all the latest LGBTQIA+ content in gaming. From interviews with queer developers, players, academics, and everything inbetween.
Episodes
August 14, 2025 • 42 mins
Join Davey, guest host Jake, and Triana Butler as they dive headfirst into the world of esports!
Triana spills the tea on their unexpected rise as a championship team’s secret weapon, sharing wild stories from behind the scenes and what it’s like to be a walking good luck charm.
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Triana spills the tea on their unexpected rise as a championship team’s secret weapon, sharing wild stories from behind the scenes and what it’s like to be a walking good luck charm.
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July 30, 2025 • 46 mins
Davey and Jake sit down with Matt Frequencies, a Melbourne-based DJ known for his unique fusion of video game music and EDM. With a history rooted in the melodies of classic games like Sonic and Starcraft, Matt shares his journey from being a loner with an ear for gaming tunes to becoming a sought-after DJ in the Melbourne music scene. He reflects on the tragic loss of his brother and how it further solidified his passion for music...
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July 14, 2025 • 38 mins
On this episode of Bargain Bin Gaymers, Mitch and Davey welcome indie developers Tex and Niosis to chat about their enchanting game Key Fairy. It's a folkloric, pacifist bullet hell with hand-drawn art, a non-violent twist, and a whole lot of charm.They explore the game's unique art style, the challenge of designing intense yet peaceful gameplay, and how they made it accessible for all kinds of players. Plus, Tex and Niosis share t...
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July 2, 2025 • 60 mins
This week, Davey takes Mitch on a pixelated trip down memory lane with two iconic blasts from the past: Sonic the Hedgehog on the SEGA Master System and Sonic 2 on the Mega Drive/Genesis. Will Mitch survive the 8-bit chaos and 16-bit speed, or will the retro charm leave him spinning like a broken loop-de-loop? More importantly, can these 34-year-old classics help Mitch decode the enigma that is Davey? Tune in for nostalgia, banter,...
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June 19, 2025 • 34 mins
In this week’s deep dive, Davey and Mitch crack open the cartridge on Pokémon Emerald Seaglass, a stunning ROM hack that reimagines the classic GBA adventure through a queer-inclusive lens. The boys explore how LGBTQ+ developers are reshaping nostalgic games to reflect diverse identities, inclusive storytelling, and radical kindness. From character customization to heartfelt narratives, this episode celebrates the power of ROM hack...
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June 15, 2025 • 61 mins
Davey and Mitch sit down with the mastermind of the Melbourne Queer Games Festival, Luke Miller.
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June 7, 2025 • 33 mins
Davey and Mitch break down their initial impressions of Nintendo's new system. The highs, the lows, and the WTFs!
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May 24, 2025 • 55 mins
Straight!? Is an interactive visual novel that fits into the adult/NSFW category. However, developer Aaryn has infused meaninginful characters, story, and important themes, making it a well rounded experience. Davey and Mitch explore Aaryn's journey to bring his project to life. We think you will enjoy the insights into this deeply personal narrative that has resonated with thousands of people around the world.
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May 16, 2025 • 50 mins
Davey and Mitch welcome superstars of the queer indie scene, Thomas and Nate from Fnife Games. They have had the world on edge with a demo for their homebrew Game Boy title, Small Town Emo. Also, early footage of their second game, Shellife Art School Detective, has been wetting appetites everywhere.
The team share their journey as developers and offer valuable insights to those new to the craft. Join us on a personal and often hil...
The team share their journey as developers and offer valuable insights to those new to the craft. Join us on a personal and often hil...
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May 11, 2025 • 47 mins
In this episode of Bargain Bin Gaymers, Davey and Mitch dive into the world of indie game development with none other than Eniko Fox, the creative force behind the award-winning Kitsune Tails. From the highs of bringing a beloved indie project to life to the challenges that come with developing a retro platformer, Eniko shares candid insights on the journey. Plus, the surprising ways Kitsune Tails weaves queer representation into i...
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April 29, 2025 • 51 mins
In the latest episode of Bargain Bin Gaymers, Davey and Mitch serve up a delicious conversation with Alex and Jess from Mischief Maker Games about their upcoming indie title, Burger Bois. This cozy, feel-good game flips the script on traditional cooking sims, embracing the joy of making mouthwatering meals—minus the pressure. Whether you're a casual gamer or a culinary enthusiast, this episode is packed with fun insights, behind-th...
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April 27, 2025 • 34 mins
In the latest episode of Bargain Bin Gaymers, Davey sits down with Enzi, the creative force behind Gas Station Story, a groundbreaking indie title for the Game Boy Color. Dive into Enzi's inspiring journey as they bring a sci-fi epic to life on the beloved 8-bit handheld console, complete with a diverse cast of LGBTQIA+ characters. This one-of-a-kind episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves retro gaming, indie innovation, and ...
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April 13, 2025 • 61 mins
In this episode of Bargain Bin Gaymers, Davey is joined by Jake and Warren from Melbourne Gaymers for a deep dive into queer indie games with the brilliant Dr. Xavier Ho. As an award-winning design researcher, Lecturer in Interaction Design at Monash Art, Design and Architecture (MADA), and Visiting Fellow at the Hunt-Simes Institute in Sexuality Studies, Xavier has been shaping the conversation around queer creativity in games.
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April 7, 2025 • 47 mins
Davey and Mitch sit down with the incredibly talented Rae White—poet, author, game designer, and zinester. Rae has taken the art of poetry to a whole new level by transforming it into captivating short bitsy games. Join Davey and Mitch as they delve into Rae's creative process and explore the fascinating intersection of poetry and digital interactive media. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the innovative ways ...
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March 29, 2025 • 51 mins
Get ready for a deep dive into indie game magic! In the latest episode of Bargain Bin Gaymers, Davey and Mitch sit down with Mo from QueerMo Games to chat about their labor of love, Queer Quest. Mo opens up about the decade-long journey to bring this heartfelt adventure to life, sharing the highs, the lows, and everything in between. It's a story of passion, perseverance, and queerness in gaming you won't want to miss!
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March 22, 2025 • 43 mins
In this week’s episode of Bargain Bin Gaymers, Davey dives deep with Max, the brilliant solo developer behind the queer indie sensation Nocturnals. They chat about the creative spark that ignited the game, the uphill battles of crafting a masterpiece on a shoestring budget, and the whirlwind of success that followed. Max also teases what’s next on the horizon. Don’t miss this heartfelt and inspiring conversation!
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March 15, 2025 • 45 mins
This week, Davey brings Mitch into the hauntingly beautiful world of his new favorite indie game, Nocturnals. Crafted with heart and soul by solo gay/queer UK developer Max, Nocturnals explores the search for love and community in a strikingly apocalyptic setting. As a special treat, the episode features a chat with Max himself! Davey dives deep into the challenges of solo game development and the rewards of seeing Nocturnals reson...
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March 1, 2025 • 11 mins
Marvel Rivals has completed its Fantastic Four playable heroes collection with THE HUMAN TORCH. Davey reviews his performance in this BONUS episode of the pod.
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February 28, 2025 • 36 mins
Pokémon Presents 2025 has just dropped with lots of big Poké Updates. Mitch and Davey (mostly Mitch) discuss their thoughts on all the big games coming this year.
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February 23, 2025 • 43 mins
The Gaymers play and review 2017's DREAM DADDY. The hit gay daddy dating simulator.
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