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How Resident Evil Works

This is one of our monthly plus episodes. You can access it by subscribing to Studying Pixels Plus. You will then receive an individual plus feed that you can...

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Super Mario Movie, The Original

No, you didn’t misread that. Stefan and Dan watched the original Super Mario Bros. movie from 1993 and they… have some thoughts. Was it a good film? No. Was...

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The Magic of Motion Capturing (with Jimmy Corvan)

Motion capturing might look so smooth and effortless on screen but it is often the result of an intricate process. Our guest, Jimmy Corvan, can attest to that. He...

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Review Round-Up: Wo Long, Forspoken, Fire Emblem Engage, and more

We’ve played so many games recently and barely had the time to squish them all into the show. So that is exactly we are doing with this episode. Here...

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Like a Dragon: Ishin!

Dan has played Like a Dragon: Ishin, and is very excited to share not only his thoughts, but a bit of a history lesson on the Bakumatsu period, Modern...

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Hogwarts Legacy

It is one of the biggest launches this year so far and at the same time one of the most contested one. In our review, we focus on the...

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How to do research (online) fast

This is one of our monthly plus episodes. You can access it by subscribing to Studying Pixels Plus. You will then receive an individual plus feed that you can...

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Bizarre Gaming Gadgets

Every now and then, video game companies come up with the weirdest, most peculiar, and often entirely unusable gaming gadgets and accessories. Here are our favourites! Shownotes Plus 13....

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Surprising Post-Games

Rolling the credits usually marks the end of a game. But some titles effectively flip the script. The credits are just the beginning of another adventure. We discuss games...

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Featured Guests

It’s dangerous to go alone! That is why we are so grateful to have inspiring people such as these on our show.

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Research Psychologist and Research Director at Take This
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Assistant Professor of Game Studies in Brock University’s Game Design program
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Teacher and Gaming Historian