In this episode of Play Dead, Gabby speaks with writer and independent game developer Niamh Schönherr about her upcoming game&nbsp;<a href="https://foxmom.itch.io/lullaby-demo" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">Sofðu litla tófan mín: A Lullaby</a>&nbsp;(or “Sleep Tight my Little Fox: A Lullaby”), death in Icelandic folklore and ritual, and the connection between food and death. ﻿﻿The music used in this episode comes from Niamh’s game&nbsp;Sofðu litla tófan mín: A Lullaby, and was written and composed by Solai and the Super Marcato Bros respectively. You can check out Solai’s work at&nbsp;<a href="https://solai.bandcamp.com/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">solai.bandcamp.com&nbsp;</a>and the Super Marcato Bros music at&nbsp;<a href="https://supermarcatobros.bandcamp.com/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">supermarcatobros.bandcamp.com</a>.

Death in VR with Andrew Willans and Kim Koronya

Welcome to Play Dead, the first and only podcast that looks exclusively at death in video games. Hosted by Gabby DaRienzo, Play Dead explores the different ways that death is used in video games and the meanings it has for both players and developers.