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Would You Rather?
We are turning 50 years, uhm, episodes old! And at the same time, we are celebrating our one year anniversary. What...
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How 9/11 Affected Video Games
Many of us still have vivid memories of 11 September 2001. The worlds deadliest terrorist attack left a gaping wound of...
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Logical Fallacies and Where to Find Them
Every month we produce one episode specifically for our Studying Pixels Plus members. This here is one of them. To access...
Stray
Exploring a cyberpunk dystopia from a cat’s perspective—best idea ever. But does Stray hold up to scrutiny? Or does it cutify...
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Gamescom 2022
Gamescom, the biggest video game trade show in the world, has come and gone. Of course, we were there to check...
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Thymesia
With its plague themed setting and its sprinkles of role-play mechanics, Thymesia attempts to employ the strengths of Soulsborne games and run with...
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Do JRPGs need to be made in Japan?
Technically, JRPG simply stands for Japanese Role-Playing Game. Yet, it seems like the genre ascription has taken on a life of...
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Scarlet and Violet: The Past and Future of Pokémon
Each year a new, mainline Pokémon game comes and goes. This time, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet promise a continuation of the...
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Pitfalls of a BA Thesis
Every month we produce one episode specifically for our Studying Pixels Plus members. This here is one of them. To access...
My Life in New Game Plus
Some games are designed to be played over and over again. And others, we just return to every once and while...
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Featured Guests
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Return to Monkey Island
Time to return to Monkey Island! For the series’ original creator Ron Gilbert as well as for us—after many years and some mixed experiences. Does Return to Monkey Island hold up as a proper sequel to the original titles? – Here’s our review!
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Would You Rather?
We are turning 50 years, uhm, episodes old! And at the same time, we are celebrating our one year anniversary. What an occasion! So let’s go ahead and ponder some “would you rather” questions. For fun! Shownotes Nintendo Direct, 09/13/2022 (Nintendo)
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How 9/11 Affected Video Games
Many of us still have vivid memories of 11 September 2001. The worlds deadliest terrorist attack left a gaping wound of societal trauma. Video games are no exception to this. So today, on the attack’s anniversary, we are dissecting how 9/11 changed video game culture, how individual games were...
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