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Humans of Gaming 53 | Jay Tholen of Dropsy on Getting Close to God

SHOW NOTES

This week, Humans of Gaming editors Richard Clark and Drew Dixon talk to the mastermind behind Dropsy, Jay Tholen, who opens up about his deeply held religious faith, his relationship with his church, and his predictions for what Dropsy’s critical reception will be, including predicting his own Metascore! To find out if he’s right, you’ll have to tune in.

You can also hear the latest interview with Jay Tholen in Humans of Gaming 139.

You can follow Jay Tholen on Twitter
Dropsy is available on Steam





Episode Hosts

Richard Clark
Christianity Today's Branded Content and Partnerships Manger and Freelance Podcast Producer. He is co-founder of Christ and Pop Culture. He also hosts the "No Chill Enneagram" podcast. He resides in the Chicago suburbs often playing video games and being the father of 2 kids and husband of Jennifer.
Drew Dixon
Founder
Executive Editor at Penguin Random House. Author of Know Thy Gamer: A Parent's Guide to Video Games and founder of Love Thy Nerd.

Episode Producer

Jonathan Clauson
Starting with Clear Channel Radio in the '90s, Jonathan has worked in audio and marketing for 20 years. Credits include stints at EA Tiburon, Christianity Today, Christ and Pop Culture, and freelancing as voice talent for audiobooks and podcast production services.

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