Pixel x Pixel

Pixel x Pixel episode 79 rings in the new year with a live show recorded on December 31st US time / January 1st Australia time! Since this was an extra-special episode, we did things a little bit differently than usual, with Media Minutes coming first, no news, and a whole section dedicated to the media we enjoyed most in 2021, from films to video games (and even a manga special mention!) If you&#...

Pixel x Pixel episode 78 is here to bring you some festive cheer! Marcus shares a Collector’s Cabinet on Cobra Mission: Panic in Cobra City and a Checking the Score article on Princess Maker 2 , and Anne has big news in the form of a brand new next-generation console. Plus, we watch both Wicker Man films together and have lots of things to say about them, an obscure Japanese PC game comes ou...

Episode 77 of Pixel x Pixel is finally the episode where Anne becomes a cat! It all makes sense when you listen, promise. Marcus is still human (for now), but he’s got a extra-special sale haul to tell us all about, along with a movie that might make you think twice about going to an Airbnb. Anne finally watched Squid Game so prepare for some potentially minor spoiler discussion, and she con...

It’s a special (unplanned) Thanksgiving episode of Pixel x Pixel! Sit down with a tasty snack and enjoy two friends talking about the things they love. Marcus discusses his Checking the Score piece on Into the Pit , Anne gushes about her superhero research and recently-published article , the pair dish their full thoughts on Titane after watching it together, and lots more! 14:00 – Switch ,...

Abs, abs and more abs in this episode of Pixel x Pixel with Cupid Parasite out now on Nintendo Switch! Marcus prepares a Collector’s Cabinet article on the extravagant limited edition bundle, and Anne shares her first impressions in her own blog post . Plus, Anne regales the tale of a Star Wars costume party, and her homemade Ewok costume! Then, Marcus has thoughts about two films that start...

It’s time for a very spooky episode of Pixel x Pixel, complete with discussions of horror games, horror movies, and the biggest horror of them all… Marcus getting steamed at Steam! Marcus also continues to be a tech handyman while also writing a Checking the Score article on G-Darius and Collector’s Cabinet article on the Sengoku Rance limited edition. Meanwhile, Anne didn’...

Recording hot off the heels of the latest Nintendo Direct, Marcus and Anne have lots of thoughts on all of the big Nintendo news! Plus, there’s a lot of news-worthy stuff going on over at Twitch, Marcus continues to work hard on his arcade machine project, and Anne even has a video game review ! (one that was promised didn’t make it in time due to an injured wrist, oops) And of course,...

Here we are, sneaking one more episode in before Spooky Season officially begins! Though you could argue Spooky Season is celebrated all year round at Pixel x Pixel… In this episode, Marcus is back to his arcade cabinet project after being inspired by the big arcade auction (the picture above is his handiwork!), and Anne’s gone full KonMari again after reading and watching more Marie K...

It’s a new episode of Pixel x Pixel, now rebranded to the Tony Todd appreciation podcast! What can we say, he’s a cool dude that comes up a whopping three times in this episode. Your podcasts co-hosts have been up to many things since they last recorded: Anne returned to the Aksys otome stream to celebrate Olympia Soiree ‘s English release, and Marcus published reviews for Tsugun...

Phew! We’ve reached both September and Pixel x Pixel episode 70 all in one fell swoop! We’re back with an audio-only treat for your ears after our exciting live video stream for episode 69, but that doesn’t mean we don’t have fun and get worked up over some video game news. Marcus plays the so-called scariest Japanese horror game of all time Tsugunohi , Anne uses her expert...

It’s the big live one! If you didn’t catch us live and in full color on Twitch, you can view the unedited recording here . Or if audio podcasts are still your thing, listen on! But even live, it’s the same old Pixel x Pixel you know and love. Marcus has started going through the WarioWare series as part of his Checking the Score column, tries and fails to play an online game with...

Happy August! This month, Anne is putting down the controller to walk with Pai Pai for 45 minutes a day to raise money for Guide Dogs Australia (ok, after the 45 minutes she picks the controller back up). Marcus has been keeping busy with his Bustafellows review as well as a review of the inexplicably named Mad Catz B.A.T. 6+ Performance Ambidextrous Gaming Mouse . Plus, we give all the deets on o...

Howdy, it’s Pixel x Pixel comin’ at you hot with a hefty podcast chock full of news and things we’ve been doing! Marcus has new articles up in his Collector’s Cabinet and Checking the Score series, while Anne wrote a review of the hot new catboy game, NEKOPARA – Catboys Paradise . We have a lot to say about the Steam Deck, a little to say about the OLED Nintendo Switc...

What other podcast gives you commentary on raunchy puppet films, a backwards chronological journey through John Waters’ filmography, all the latest gaming AND anime news? None other than Pixel x Pixel! We’re back for episode 66 and while Marcus is returning to the office part time in our new “COVID normal,” Anne is chilling in yet another city-wide lockdown. Get comfy and h...

E3/Summer of Games/Wholesome Games and the whole flurry of mid-year gaming events have come and gone, and we have lots of news to talk about! But before that, Marcus has put together another model kit and reviewed Musicus , which turns out not to be a rhythm game. We’ve also got the big scoop on the hottest news outside of E3 – Marcus’ newest podcast ! Plus, Anne reviews a visual...

What do TikTok power washing videos, classic adventure games, and PlayStation 2 hacks have in common? They’re all in this episode of Pixel x Pixel! Plus, Marcus reviews both Famicom Detective Club games and Anne finally publishes her review of Cafe Enchante . And of course, we wish you a very happy Pride! 14:00 – Media Minutes: PowerWash Simulator, Muscle World, Closed Game, Where Are We? Ou...

Magic Mike, male Viera announced for FFXIV, Marcus and Anne are mad at BOTH Apple and eBay… It’s going to be a rowdy one! Marcus has also been busy with new Collector’s Cabinet and Checking the Score pieces, plus he checks out early access for that hot new Konami game, GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon ! Note that Anne says the all-new bunny race in FFXIV is for player characters in the...

Your regular scheduled Pixel pals are back for another episode of Pixel x Pixel! Finally, Anne has done the unthinkable – convinced Marcus to play a Monster Hunter and streamed a horror game ( RE Village demo)! In addition to getting his Monster Hunter Rise on, Marcus reviews NISA’s new shooting game Poison Control and celebrates the recent Switch port of The House in Fata Morgana with...

Now that DRAMAtical Murder is finally available officially in English, Marcus and Anne are ready to share their thoughts on every nook and cranny of the game in this spoiler-filled extravaganza! The first half features general info and spoiler-free impressions, followed by a full breakdown of each route along with Marcus and Anne’s number one best boy nominees. This episode has a content war...

Marcus had his first COVID vaccine jab! Anne had a mini-vacation! There’s much excitement on episode 61 of Pixel x Pixel, so grab your favorite beverage and have a listen. We light a candle (again) for the PS Vita and PSP, talk a whole lot about Monster Hunter Rise , and once again Marcus has watched a new movie not once, but twice! 13:45 – Media Minutes: Final Fantasy XIV , Monster Hunter R...

We’re back after a short break, and we’re so glad you’re here with us! We battle the COVID loneliness with some cooking together, and though Anne has been too sick to do much of anything, Marcus has been busy writing about game music and a limited edition otome game package . But don’t worry, Anne makes up for slothing around by beating a game (!) and watching and playing m...

If you ever wanted to hear Anne talk about a lot of game announcements, this is the episode for you! Aside from watching a bunch of video game announcement streams, Anne has been streaming otome games on her own Twitch channel and guesting on the Aksys channel, while Marcus has been busy with his shiny new rhythm game peripheral, EZMAX. Most importantly, the pair have started a brand new anime tog...

What do you do when you like a movie? Watch it again, of course! In what might be a first for Pixel x Pixel, Marcus talks about a film he watched again… that he’s already talked about on the podcast! He also builds his own new PC from scratch, and Anne streams Taisho x Alice for #DatingSiMonth! 11:00 – Media Minutes: Tammy and the T-Rex, Pixel Poops Number Two, Final Fantasy VII Remake...

In the latest episode of Pixel x Pixel, Marcus has an eBay story to tell, which you know is gonna be a good time! While not quite as exciting, Anne was back on the Aksys Games Twitch channel to chat about the upcoming Code: Realize Wintertide Miracles (you can see exclusive footage of the game in the stream!). Strap in for a beefy episode full of games played, movies watched, and a mix of weird an...

Welcome back to another episode of Pixel x Pixel, where sometimes we play the hot new games, and sometimes we watch the 1962 version of the Manchurian Candidate . In this case, Anne did the playing and Marcus did the watching, plus Marcus is building a new Gundam (Gundam Astray Turn Red) and reviewing more Evercade cartridges . Anne had her head deep in book chapter editing, and we’re back t...