Taking one game per month (old, new and everything in between) and talking though an in-depth examination of narrative, mechanics, theme, and the interplay between the three.
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The Pixel Lit Podcast is the top podcast in the world for video game novelizations. Every episode, we read, recap, and discuss works of fiction based on and in the worlds of your favorite video games. And don’t worry: we take it very, very seriously. Join hosts Kevin and Phil as they talk about novelizations and adaptations of games like Halo, Five Nights at Freddie’s, Dead Space, Ninja Gaiden, and many more–all while keeping their attention firmly on the topic and hand, and never ever getti ...
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Final Pixel presents The Secrets Of Virtual Production Podcast, a guide to the new and exciting world of virtual production. This podcast is for anyone who wants to find out about virtual production, from fundamental basics to the skills needed and the ever-changing technology. We cover topics spanning the whole virtual production pipeline ranging from technology to creative and logistics. In each episode, we speak to industry experts who explore their area of specialism as we break down the ...
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Join hosts Pegasus, Patrick, and Gingy as they go through all the pokemon games with a competitive eliminationlocke ruleset.
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Let us be your guide to the best video games, with honest analysis and critique and reviews. Hosted by Chris Button and featuring your favourite journalists sharing their thoughts on the latest titles for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PC.
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Pixel Digest is a weekly conversation at the deep end of geek culture, mining the new and noteworthy for spiritual meaning and social good. We make geeky recommendations for what to play, what to read or watch, and who to follow. Pixel Digest is hosted by Andrew Nguyen, Bret Staudt Willet, and Shamichael Hallman, and is a production of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA’s Ministry in Digital Spaces.
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In our world of branding and marketing in the health space, there should never be acceptance of the status quo, the old-school, the normal. We should always be pushing forward, celebrating the different, breaking new ground, highlighting the innovative. So welcome to The No Normal Show, our forum for tossing around thoughts, opinions, and ideas on what’s new, cool, different, innovative, questionable, or otherwise related to how consumers navigate health. Plus some other fun stuff thrown in.
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Amigos Retro Gaming Network - Amigos: Everything Amiga / ARG Presents / Sprite Castle / Pixel Gaiden
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Amigos Retro Gaming is a conversational, congenial series of podcasts about the computers and consoles of your youth. Includes Amigos: Everything Amiga, ARG Presents, Sprite Castle, and Pixel Gaiden! Amigos: Everything Amiga - https://www.everythingamiga.com/ ARG Presents - http://anchor.fm/arg-presents Sprite Castle - http://podcast.robohara.com/sprite-castle/ Pixel Gaiden - https://pixelgaiden.podbean.com/
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Blake Hester and Jacob Geller explore the world of dark, violent, and nihilistic video games.
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We are The Pixel Guyz and we’re not always in the same place. So with this show can come together wherever we are talking to you about things on our minds. Let us know of a topic you want us to cover on social media by messaging @thepixelguyz on Twitter, Facebook, & Instagram or email us at thepixelguyz@gmail.com with the subject line “Pixelated Men Idea”. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thepixelguyz/support
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Each week, we discuss what's going on in the NFL. We'll talk about the NY Jets, Philadelphia Eagles, and what's going on in the realm of Fantasy Football. This includes player props, under/overs, and the week's upcoming betting lines.
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Pixel Paradise is a nostalgic gaming podcast for the wistful, reminiscent gamer. Each week I will discuss games of yesteryear, and have exciting discussions with a new guest every week! Don't forget to follow Pixel Paradise on social media! Instagram @pixelparadisepodcast Twitter @PixParadise You can also email me at pixelparadisepodcast@gmail.com if you want to ask me anything and I can feature it on a future episode!
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Studying Pixels combines game studies and a joyful engagement with video game culture. Every Sunday, game studies scholar Stefan Heinrich Simond and Japanese scholar Dan Hughes cover anything from reviews of contemporary games to news stories and from academic deep-dives to controversial discussions—all wrapped up in a sincere appreciation of everything geeky. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A tech podcast for the gadget lovers and tech heads among us from the mind of Marques Brownlee, better known as MKBHD. MKBHD has made a name for himself on YouTube reviewing everything from the newest smartphones to cameras to electric cars. Pulling from over 10 years of experience covering the tech industry, MKBHD and co-hosts Andrew Manganelli and David Imel will keep you informed and entertained as they take a deep dive into the latest and greatest in tech and what deserves your hard earn ...
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We're an Android news podcast, so that means Google, Samsung, OnePlus, wireless carriers, and industry tech talk are many of the topics we cover. We also give everyone a chance to win free prizes from trivia on each show. You'll have fun watching and listening to us.
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The Pixels and Ink Podcast is your link to the world of Comics and Video Games all from a Canadian Perspective. Every Friday hear the crew of CGMagazine as they talk about the news, the latest games, and random things that interest them.
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#ZHAFVLOG is one of the fastest-growing Bahasa Malaysia YouTube creators in Malaysia creating content centered exclusively on our local and international film industries. Locally dubbed as “Jeremy Jahns Malaysia” by his stalwart regime of hardcore fans and even more hardcore haters, #ZHAFVLOG is known for his no-holds-barred attitude, generally gritty bedside manner and always honest review – which Malaysian fans have come to embrace and crave as the final words on all things regarding Malay ...
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Examining the Art of Pop Culture in Light of God's Self-Revelation. Hosted by Jared Moore and Jeff Wright.
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Welcome to Low Five Gaming, the book club-style podcast where two brothers, Alex and Luke, share their lifelong love for video games through engaging conversations and friendly debates. If you're a passionate gamer, a casual fan, or just have a soft spot for the classics, our laid-back, conversational approach will make you feel right at home. Each month, we'll explore the game of the moment or revisit a beloved classic, satisfying your gaming cravings with our unique blend of humor, insight ...
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Breath of the Wylin’ is OKBeast.com's podcast mini-series dedicated to Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Every week, join Alex Van Aken and Blessing Adeoye as they share stories from their journey through Nintendo’s latest adventure, Zelda: Breath of the Wild!
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The staff of RPG Site discuss role-playing video game news, new releases, retro classics, and go off on lengthy off-topic tangents based on current events in gaming and beyond.
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In a queer-normative future that isn’t all rainbows and sparkles, the justice you receive depends on your job – assuming you can get it at all. Enter vigilante detective Andersson Dexter, whose beat covers both the physical world and the online universe Marionette City. Helping people who have nowhere else to turn, he’s making the worlds better one client at a time, but is it enough? The Andersson Dexter Investigations is a four-book cyberpunk detective series by Nebula Award finalist M. Dar ...
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Welcome to M&G Agency Life, a journey through the dynamic world of marketing, design, and digital with hosts Aimee and Pete. Mearns & Gill, an Aberdeen-based agency, is the backdrop for insightful discussions and behind-the-scenes glimpses into agency life. Aimee, Pete and the team share insider knowledge, and explore topics ranging from brand strategy to media solutions. Join them as they explore the diverse landscape of agency work, serving clients across various sectors with creativity, e ...
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Phoenix Edge is a unique weekly video game podcast that focuses on the RPG genre, as well as more broadly, video game news and listener submitted questions. We also review games such as Final Fantasy XV, Dragon Quest XI, Kingdom Hearts III, Xenoblade Chronicles, and Star Wars - Knights of the Old Republic.
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Welcome to the dynamic digital world, your guide to all things in the technology world Website: dynamicdigitalworld.co.uk
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From opposite sides of the globe, your hosts Kiaran and Adam are on a mission to work through their enormous backlog of video games. In each episode they take on a game one (or both) of them have never finished before and get together to discuss their impressions. Was it good? Was it bad? Is it worth keeping on your backlog? Tune in to find out on The Good, the Bad, and the Backlog.
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Hi. This is a podcast about video game music from the 16-bit era Singing Mountain is hosted by Drew Mackie, who feels most at home in the music from 16-bit RPGs.
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A weekly discussion of tech news between Marton (TechAltar) and Tristan (researcher for The Friday Checkout). Available ad-free & early access at https://nebula.tv/chillout
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News and views about the PlayStation Virtual Reality HMD, the PS VR. This weekly podcast focuses on the new experiences that virtual reality has to offer with software, hardware, and peripherals. Danthol and Ryan are passionate about VR gaming and seek to engage in discussions with the new global community that the PS VR is creating.
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LOADED DICE ROLLERS Season 3 - Includes Guest Stars: Peter Adkison owner of Gen Co and Founder of Wizards of the West Coast, The Show Offs star McClain Nelson, The CW's Adam Johnson, Pixel Dice creator and Fallout and Skyrim programer, Jean Simonet, Astral Table Top's Jon Irons, Comedian Traci Stumph, Voice Over talent K Beau Foster, Actor David Air, Actress Ginny Loveday and much much more! Season 3 is an all new take where 3 souls from season 1 are sent back to do it again from Pharasma an ...
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Welcome to The Gaming Persona, a unique podcast that traverses the exciting crossroads of gaming and mental health. With your host, Dr. Gameology, peel back the layers of the gaming world to discover its profound impact on our cognitive and emotional health. You'll understand how video games, far from being mere entertainment, can act as powerful tools for personal growth, stress relief, and mental resilience. Join fellow gamers and enthusiasts in thought-provoking discussions, unraveling th ...
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Conversations From The Darkside - Halloween Horrors! Join Flack & Amigo Aaron LIVE! FINAL EP of 24!
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Conversations From The Darkside is on the air! - Tonight's Topic - Halloween Horrors! Join Rob "Flack" O'hara, John "Boatofcar" Shawler, and Amigo Aaron as we talk about ghosts, cemeteries, creepers, and haunters! Enjoy 2 hours of lighthearted conversation...and if lock those doors! 🏆 Get cool perks and rad swag when you support our wacky, weekly A…
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Tetracast 373: This Apple Arcade Game is Plus on Block
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In this episode, we review Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake, the latest patch to Final Fantasy XIV: Dawntrail, Taiko no Tatsujin drums, and news out of G-Star 2024.Por RPG Site Staff
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Could the Amiga handle Mario Kart!?! Street Racer may be the answer! Amigos: Everything Amiga 479
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1997 brought us Symphony of the Night, Final Fantasy VII, and a 1994 Mega Drive release to the Amiga! What caused its delayed release? 🏆 Keep our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast rolling!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast📌 Chapters:0:00 Ridiculous Banter7:53 Street Racer Review38:56 Amiga vs Mega Drive comparison40:57 Amiga vs. Sega Saturn comparison…
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Pixel Gaiden - Episode 142 - GUNS GUNS GUNS! - Battle Of The Light Gun Games - Freedom Force (NES) vs Wanted (SMS)
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We're back for Episode 142! In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news + Battle Of The Systems Freedom Force (NES) vs Wanted (SMS) 10:05 - Quick Questions 29:26 - Patreon Song 34:42 - Eric's Take - State Of Gaming 1:00:56 - News 1:57:32 - Battle Of The Systems Freedom Force (NES) vs Wanted (SMS) News - Eric – Season 2 for Playdate is happen…
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Have you ever asked yourself what quirky humor forward take on a breach and clear tactics game featuring wizards might look like? Well about 8 years ago Tom Francis of Suspicious Developments did just that, and what started as a throw away in-joke amongst colleagues is now one of the most impressive and enjoyable indie games of 2024. Bringing his s…
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New Final Cut 11 Has Some Big Updates!
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A lot happened this week! First, Marques wanted to address the most recent DJI video on the main channel. Then after that everyone plays headlines in a hat where we talk about everything from new EV's from Scout Motors to BlueSky gaining a ton of users. Of course, we close it all out with some trivia. Enjoy! Links: Marques tweet: https://bit.ly/3YR…
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Binary System Podcast #433 Arcane Season Two
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This week the Binary System Podcast team watched the first episode of Arcane: League of Legends season 2. That’s it, that’s all you need to know; we watched it and it’s amazing. Okay, yes, we also talked a little bit about what we’re also watching (Dario Argento and the original run of Frasier) and what... The post Binary System Podcast #433 Arcane…
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Tomorrow Is Too Late: BPD's Value Attack Series
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Tomorrow is too late, and hospital systems need to act now. In this episode, host Kris Wickline is joined by Kate Caverno and Sarah Mars Bowie, both serving as VP of Communications at BPD. Together, they discuss BPD's latest value attack white paper, "Tomorrow Is Too Late", highlighting the influence of payers and pharmaceutical companies on public…
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MacGuffins 'r' Us! (Dead Space: Catalyst Part 2)
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This has to be it. The low point right? There is nothing remotely interesting about this book aside from the anger that it stirs inside of me like small, tiny star. But that would be impossible because as we know if I had a star inside of me then it would consume me, and also Doc Ock would not be able to contol it with his tentacles. The power of a…
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It's HOT beast on beast action with RAMPAGE on Our Sinclair 114! Can the ZX play this arcade classic?!
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It's Our Sinclair 114! This time out, join Amigo Aaron for some hot, monster on monster action on the 48K and 128K Speccy as we look at Rampage! I'll be examining what I think made the arcade game such a classic, and pondering how you convert a 3 player arcade game with multiple buttons and huge, colorful sprites to an Spectrum. Did the pull it off…
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CALL OF DUTY BLACK OPS 6 has a wild story, genre leading multiplayer
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There are only a couple of constants in this world, death, taxes and new CALL OF DUTY games. This semi-annual series keeps cranking out the shooter scenarios, with some great multiplayer and all over the place single player. Chris Button is joined by SIFTER's own Kyle Pauletto and freelance journalist David Smith (Rhunwords) as they make heads and …
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Longlegs: a Legit Scary Movie + a Sprinkle of Heresy
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Guess who's back! We're getting restarted as part of Jettison Entertainment with a look at Nicolas Cage's Longlegs but don't miss the craziness in Preston Sprinkle's "study bible" before the movie talk. Wolves are dangerous but they're also ridiculous.Por The Pop Culture Coram Deo Podcast
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Tetracast 372: How does Luigi operate?
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In this episode, we review Mario & Luigi: Brothership and Metal Slug Tactics, alongside some final spoiler-free impressions of Kai no Kiseki. Plus a new title in the Utawarerumono series, and more.Por RPG Site Staff
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Death Angel - The Amiga's Rock-Hard Raiden! Amigos: Everything Amiga 478
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Death Angel was an Amiga Format cover disk game that flew under everybody's radar in 1995!🏆 Help keep our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast rolling!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast📌 Chapters:0:00 Ridiculous Banter4:44 Death Angel Review24:45 RetroRewind.ca for all your Commodore computer needs!25:27 Amiga NewsSubscribe to the podcast at https://podc…
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Marques is back! This week, Marques, Andrew, and David talk about unique electric vehicles, the new Apple products now that Marques has them and is reviewing them, and apps that we love (and hate). We wrap it all up with another round of over or underrated before getting into the trivia answers. Enjoy! Links: The Verge Toyota Tundra: https://bit.ly…
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Binary System Podcast #432 – WTNV #257 “Traffic”, 2005’s Constantine, and Lower Decks
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On this week’s Night Vale recap we’re taking about the brand new innovation the venture capitalists have come up with: a ride share where a bunch of people take the same big car, and it goes around to different places and some people get on and some get off (…the bus, they’ve reinvented the bus.... The post Binary System Podcast #432 – WTNV #257 “T…
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In this episode, Desirée Duncan is joined by Yvette Conyers, Associate Dean of Equity Diversity, and Inclusion at the University of Maryland School of Nursing, and Chelsea Rice, Associate Vice President of Engagement at BPD to discuss the critical themes of health equity and the power of storytelling in nursing. We learn about Yvette's personal jou…
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Horror Roundtable: Silent Hill 2 Remake Discussion
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We take a break from our REGULAR PROGRAMMING to bring you a special horror rountable, featuring HotCyder (he/him), Pim from Pim's Crypt (they/them), Sputnik34 (he/him) and out very own Kevin to talk about our reactions to the Silent Hill 2 Remake which we all played and had thoughts on. Our Socials Follow us at patreon.com/pixellitpod and hop into …
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I HUNGER, COWARD! It's the CoCo EXCLUSIVE Sinistaar on COCO SHOW 55! TOTALLY original IP!
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I LIVE! It's SINISTAAR on the Tandy TRS-80 COCO SHOW 55! Join Amigo Aaron as we run like cowards from this Color Computer 3 512k exclusive! Hear the hidden secrets behind this game, and learn who truly is the voice of SINISTAAR! Disclaimer: SINISTAAR is not affiliated in any way with Cinnabon!🏆 Please check out our Patreon to support The Coco Show …
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In this episode, we review Dragon Age: The Veilguard, take a look at the Monster Hunter Wilds open beta, finish Like A Dragon: Yakuza, and get excited for Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition.Por RPG Site Staff
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LFF Ep. 002: IZMA, Developer of Deadeus
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Join us for another episode of Low Five Friends as we venture into the dark, pixelated world of gaming with Adam Birch, also known as -IZMA-. This session, we unravel the eerie layers of Deadeus, a horror game ingeniously crafted for the classic Game Boy. Hear from Adam about the artistic and gaming influences that shaped Deadeus, the technical cha…
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While Marques is home sick, Andrew and David talk about everything from a new Nintendo streaming service to the new M4 Mac devices that Apple slowly trickled out throughout the week. We managed to get Marques to send us a quick clip of his thoughts before diving deep into all the details. After that, we talk about the new Pokemon mobile game before…
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Binary System Podcast #431 The Exorcist III
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Happy Halloween! We’re officially in the middle of spooky movie season, so this week we’re talking about a classic horror film. It’s the Exorcist…Three! Not a perfect film by any means; you can see the heavy hand of the producers who insisted on changing the name from William Blatty’s Legion in order to capitalize on... The post Binary System Podca…
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Flim-sy: Flimbo's Quest | Amigos: Everything Amiga 477
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Flimbo's Quest puts a heavy coat of 16 bit lipstick on an 8 bit platformer.🏆 Keep our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast rolling!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast📌 Chapters:0:00 Ridiculous Banter3:50 Flimbo's Quest Review32:25 Amiga vs C64 Port Comparison39:04 RetroRewind.ca for all your Commodore computer needs!39:51 Amiga NewsSubscribe to the podcas…
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Pixel Gaiden - Episode 141 - The Big UFO 50 Show!
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We're back for Episode 141! In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on what they've been playing and adding to their collections + UFO 50 Special! 5:22 - Quick Questions 17:52 - Patreon 33:24 - Game Show - UFO 50 1:06:54 - Catching Up 1:39:14 - 6 Good UFO 50 Games Please give us a review on Apple Podcasts! Thanks for listening! You can always reach …
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Join Josh and Bryan as they flex their design skills, mostly unsuccessfully, and still manage to create incredibly charming scenes with Townscaper and Tiny Glade. Both of these games offer a different take on the ‘city painting’ or ‘diorama design’ genre of creative game. With little to no direction, and a not insignificant helping hand extended to…
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Dead Space Catalyst (Now With 50% Less Dead Space)
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We back in the Dead Space universe. Member how we didn't like Dead Space Martyr? Well we are reading Dead Space Catalyst thinking, hey... maybe it will be better? But what this book presupposes is... maybe it isn't? Our Socials Follow us at patreon.com/pixellitpod and hop into our Discord! Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/pixellitpod.com Instagra…
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Going Independent on YouTube with Becca Farsace!
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It's time for a bonus episode! This month, we caught up with Becca Farsace to talk about her leaving traditional media to become an independent YouTube creator. We ask her about what it's like to be starting a channel in 2024 and also how she thinks about everything from thumbnails to short form content. We learned a lot chatting with her and we ho…
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Frank N Stein VERSUS Dr. Acula! It's a Halloween ZX Spectrum MONSTER MASH on Our Sinclair 113!
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It's Our Sinclair 113! This time out, join Amigo Aaron for some Halloween fun on the 48K and 128K Speccy. From our good friends at Midnight Brew Games, I'll be examining the new box set release of Colin Stewart monster classics, Frank N Stein and Dr. Acula! It's spooky puzzle platform fun on a GRAND scale, and retooled with bug fixes and in-game tu…
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Tetracast 370: Going Gaga for SaGa (again)
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In this episode, we take a look at Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven, Card-en-Ciel, and the Like A Dragon: Yakuza TV series.Por RPG Site Staff
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Cosmic Backhoe: Katakis - Amigos: Everything Amiga 476
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In 1988 you couldn't find a better R-Type clone on Amiga!🏆 Keep our wacky, weekly Amiga podcast rolling!https://www.patreon.com/amigospodcast📌 Chapters:0:00 Ridiculous Banter9:15 Katakis Review37:10 Amiga vs. C64 Port Comparison44:30 RetroRewind.ca for all your Commodore Computer needs!44:38 Amiga NewsSubscribe to the podcast at https://podcasters.…
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