Hosts Ganesh Chakravarthi and Pavan Srinath discuss growing up with video games, and how video games occupy a central role in entertainment in India today. Dear listeners: thank you for taking us to episode 100 and beyond! We would like your help in making Thale-Harate even better, please take this short survey: https://tiny.cc/haratesurvey . 100 commemorative badges are being given away to listeners who complete the survey. Ganesh is an avid gamer, who plays on both the PC and a PlayStation 4, who started gaming in computer parlors in Mysore over two decades ago. His greatest gaming achievement to date is being #1 on Quake III's global leaderboard for three full hours. Pavan started playing computer games in the 1990s, starting with Digger, Prince of Persia, and Dave. Having played through high school and college, he resumed gaming in 2020, playing RPGs on a PlayStation with his partner, and enjoying games like The Witcher 3 and Horizon: Zero Dawn. Share your stories with the hosts on @haratepod on social media, and reach out for any game recommendations. ಫಾಲೋ ಮಾಡಿ. Follow the Thalé-Haraté Kannada Podcast @haratepod. Facebook: facebook.com/HaratePod/ , Twitter: twitter.com/HaratePod/ and Instagram: instagram.com/haratepod/ ಈಮೇಲ್ ಕಳಿಸಿ, send us an email at [email protected] and tell us what you think of the show. The Thale-Harate Kannada Podcast is made possible thanks to the support of The Takshashila Institution and IPSMF, the Independent Public-Spirited Media Foundation.