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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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Hidden Mechanics
Some games deliberately hide certain mechanics to make player actions feel more satisfying—such as barely escaping death—or secretly track player actions...
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How Video Games Became Fake News
Video games have repeatedly intersected with fake news. Whether it is the absurd claim that Hideo Kojima assassinated the former prime...
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Game Worlds to Take a Vacation in
Have you ever played a game and just thought to yourself: “wow, I would really love to take a vacation in...
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How Persona works
Every month we produce one episode specifically for our Studying Pixels Plus members. This here is one of them. To access...
The Ethics of Pirating Video Games (with Shlomo Sher and Andy Ashcraft)
Most of us have done it at some point, possibly without any awareness of the harm it might cause. After all,...
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Subverting Hypermasculinity
Men must be strong, show little emotion, and speak with violence—that is an exceedingly common trope in video games, referred to...
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The Quarry
After it’s surprise hit Until Dawn, Supermassive Games has rather consistently underwhelmed fans of cinematic, decision-based horror games. The Quarry is its attempt to...
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Summer Game Fest 2022: Mediocre at best
Since E3 is taking an extended vacation, Geoff Keighley has taken it upon himself to fill the summer lull with a...
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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 series’ tradition while also integrating the innovations of recent titles. We discuss what we know so far. Shownotes Our Pokémon Legends: Arceus review Everything we know about Pokémon...
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Pitfalls of a BA Thesis
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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 for comfort, insight, or even self-reflection. We discuss how we replay games and how our approaches have changed over time. Shownotes We mentioned that Dan was a guest...
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