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Pixel x Pixel Episode 47

Was Super Mario always Super? How many dogs are there in Sea of Thieves? Marcus and Anne (mostly Anne) ask the hard-hitting questions in this episode of Pixel x Pixel, talk about all the things they’ve been watching and playing, and cover a bunch of news, including the latest next-gen console info!

10:00 – Media Minutes: Aggretsuko season 3, #Alive, The Lighthouse, American Beauty, Sea of Thieves, Cubivore
37:00 – Notable News: Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered no longer on sale in Australia, Xbox Series S and X pricing, PlayStation 5 showcase coming soon, Penguin Gentlemen English release, Super Mario 35th anniversary news

Anne’s Genki Covert Dock review
Marcus’ Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1+2 Collector’s Edition Collector’s Cabinet

♫ “Willie Lomans,” “5 minutes pleasure,” and “6 pence and moon” from Alphabet Planet by Hiroki Kikuta

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Pixel x Pixel Episode 46

Dorehedoro screenshot Pixel x Pixel

Your favorite podcasting pals are back for another juicy episode! Anne finally finished her Room No. 9 review, while Marcus has already moved on to yet another game review (Tell Me Why), and the pair have a mini celebration in honor of Anne’s first console game translation credit (Giraffe and Annika)! Then, they get mad about some news, happy about others, and discuss the next world expo logo?!

17:00 – Media Minutes: GPD Win Max, The Love Witch, Prom Night 2, Dorohedoro
40:00 – Notable News: Super exclusive PlayStation 5 preorder registrations, Monster Hunter: World Iceborne final update, anime news roundup, E3 Twitter’s bad RT, Osaka Expo 2025 logo

♫ “Willie Lomans,” “5 minutes pleasure,” and “6 pence and moon” from Alphabet Planet by Hiroki Kikuta

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Pixel x Pixel Episode 45

After some technical difficulties causing a slight delay, we’re back for episode 45! Marcus has already played and reviewed Room No. 9, plus he got his hands on the Genki Covert Dock, a super-compact dock for the Nintendo Switch, while Anne hasn’t really gotten anything done. She did manage to watch a whole Rule of Rose playthrough, though! Then, in Notable News, the pair get fired up about some of their “favorite” topics…

09:00 – Media Minutes: Rule of Rose, Ocean Waves, Fall Guys, Knives Out, Passions
24:00 – Notable News: No Game, No Life light novels banned in Australia, Bokuten back on Steam, Lovestruck writers strike, frustrations with Aksys Games

Marcus’ Room No. 9 review and Genki Covert Dock review

♫ “Willie Lomans,” “5 minutes pleasure,” and “6 pence and moon” from Alphabet Planet by Hiroki Kikuta

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Pixel x Pixel Episode 44

Anne and Marcus read… books?! In this episode of Pixel x Pixel, Anne laments a sudden loss of internet, Marcus checks out Aniplex.EXE’s new visual novel release Adabana Odd Tales, and both suddenly realize actual books were read since the last episode was recorded. Plus, get ready for an extra rowdy news segment!

09:00 – Media Minutes: Monster Hunter World, BL Metamorphosis, Fright Night, Carrion
32:00 – Notable News: Upcoming media releases, Kinokuniya Sydney pulls manga, Marcus gets steamed at Patreon and Valve

♫ “Willie Lomans,” “5 minutes pleasure,” and “6 pence and moon” from Alphabet Planet by Hiroki Kikuta

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Pixel x Pixel Episode 43

It’s episode 43 of Pixel x Pixel, and Marcus and Anne have been enjoying online events in lieu of physical ones – including Fujocon and Otomate Party 2020! After sharing their impressions of the events, the pair discuss the games they’ve been playing and all the most interesting news from the past two weeks!

20:00 – Media Minutes: Monster Hunter World, Collar X Malice, We Love Master
29:00 – Notable News: Flowers -Le volume sur automne- out June 30, JAST titles going out of print, Amazon removes light novels from Kindle, Fruitbat Factory game re-reviewed by Valve, masturbating game listed on Nintendo Switch “by accident”

Anne’s Eternal Hope: Prologue first impressions

♫ “Willie Lomans,” “5 minutes pleasure,” and “6 pence and moon” from Alphabet Planet by Hiroki Kikuta

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First Impressions: Eternal Hope – Prologue

Chic Pixel First Impressions

When I heard the upcoming platformer Eternal Hope by Brazilian developer Doublehit Games was inspired in part by the works of Studio Ghibli, it immediately caught my interest. The game is scheduled to launch on PC on August 6 and Xbox One later this year, and was voted “Best Brazilian Game” by IGN at Brazil Game Show 2019, and it’s not hard to see why – the visuals are striking, and it looks like it will be perfect for those who like puzzle platfomers.

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Pixel x Pixel Episode 41

It’s episode 41 of Pixel x Pixel, and a slightly earlier recording time than usual results in a weirdly high-energy Anne! Marcus’ Collector’s Cabinet gets noticed by a certain party and the infamous Marcus Gets Steamed segment within a segment makes its return. Not only that, but there’s a whole bunch of game news, and Marcus and Anne watched and played a slew of the same things. Sit back and enjoy!

10:00 – Media Minutes: Midsummer Night’s Dream, Pokemon Smile, Showgirls, Prom Night, Clone Hero
43:00 – Notable News: Valve gives VNs the short end of the stick yet again, Pokemon announcements, PlayStation 5 stream announcement roundup, Persona 4 Golden on Steam, Palais de Reine, 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim release date, Kingdom Hearts: Melodies of Memory, Jump Rope Challenge

Marcus’ Desperados III Collector’s Cabinet post and review

♫ “Willie Lomans,” “5 minutes pleasure,” and “6 pence and moon” from Alphabet Planet by Hiroki Kikuta

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