Pens & Pixels Popcast

Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into this week's news including the pitfalls of Augmented Reality, Greedo's new word before death, the ramifications of making Sonic look good, rumors of early work on the next Mass Effect and more

Then after the news it's After Dark, for what we've been reading, watching and playing. This week is a review of Kojima Productions' debut game, Death Stranding along with some final thoughts on The Outer Worlds

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TIME STAMPS

06:08 - AR Glasses could be the norm by 2023

16:45 - The Maclunkey Han/Greedo scene

23:24 - Sonic's redesign

34:35 - Bioware plans overhaul for Anthem

36:35 - Early work on the next Mass Effect

After Dark

47:20 - Death Stranding HEAVY SPOILERS

1:17:27 - the future of the Strand Genre

1:20:47 - The Outer Worlds SPOILERS

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into this week's news including Disney+ ad's, the convoluted future of the MCU, actor's sounding off against a CG James Dean, Bioshock 4 hiring for a endgame designer, God of War Director's cryptic tweet and more

Then after the news it's After Dark, for what we've been reading, watching and playing. This week is Netflix's zombie comedy Daybreak and an impromptu history of Sonic the Hedgehog comics

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TIME STAMPS

14:37 - Disney+ will run Starz ads

21:30 - Watch Disney+ MCU shows to understand future movies

26:43 - Actors sound off against CG James Dean

40:38 - Kojima Productions will make movies in future

46:23 - Bioshock 4 dev hiring for Games as Service style game

56:07 - God of War Director's cryptic tweet

After Dark

1:03:47 - Daybreak (mild spoilers)

1:20:53 - Sonic the Hedgehog's wild comic history (https://i.redd.it/rlrprlyzfr4y.jpg)

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into this week's news including Stranger Things S4 casting news, Green Lantern getting his own HBO TV show, Game of Thrones show runners leaving their Star Wars trilogy, George R.R Martin's promise about 'Winds of Winter', Netflix's experimental new feature and more

Then after the news it's After Dark, for what we've been reading, watching and playing. This week is Night School Studio's latest release Afterparty and Obsidian's The Outer Worlds

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TIME STAMPS

07:32 - Stranger Things 4 adding 4 new characters

15:13 - Green Lantern TV Show coming to HBO Max

22:52 - Game of Thrones Showrunners leave Star Wars trilogy

31:28 - George R.R Martin won't write for 'House of Dragon' until 'Winds of Winter' is done 

32:45 - Netflix's 1.5x speed-up function

38:18 - Sony trademarks PS6 to PS10

40:57 - Fallout 76 players preying on the Premium Players 

43:43 - EA confirms remasters ARE coming (Mass Effect discussion)

After Dark

49:47 - Afterparty

1:07:55 - The Outer Worlds (Early Spoilers)

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into this week's news including Jeremy Renner's possible MCU exodus, Overwatch 2 + Diablu 4 rumors, Fortnite's record breaking "The End" event, Fallout 76's latest blunder and then all them game delays.

Then After Dark, for what we've been reading, watching and playing. This week is a review Pose, The Righteous Gemstones and Toy Story 4

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TIME STAMPS

00:55 - Reminiscing

15:38 - Jeremy Renner may be out as Hawkeye

24:20 - Overwatch 2, Diablo 4 - Blizzcon 2019 Rumors

35:59 - Fortnite Event sets Twitch records

42:11 - Fallout 76's latest blunder

49:13 - All them delays | Watch Dogs, TLOU2, Ghost of Tsushima etc

After Dark

1:02:27 - Pose

1:15:14 - The Righteous Gemstones

1:23:11 - Toy Story 4 (Mild Spoilers)

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into the question bag for a whole podcast full of questions including your deserted island game, certain actors breaking your immersion, games that overstay their welcome, which franchise was poorly represented this gen, earliest celebrity crushes and more

Then in Are You Afraid of After Dark, another batch of question only this time, it's spooky.

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into this week's news including Osacr voters potentially avoiding Joker, Jared Leto reportedly upset over Joker, Ubisoft's unorthodox animated shows, some Playstation 5 details, Blizzard's Hong Kong Controversy and more.

Then After Dark, for what we've been reading, watching and playing. This week is a review of Joker (SPOILERS) and The Boys (SPOILERS) plus some off the cuff discussion of superhero burnout

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TIME STAMPS

13:29 - Oscar voters avoiding Joker?

22:43 - Jared Leto upset about Joker

28:05 - Ubisofts unorthodox animated shows

34:47 - Playstation 5 details

50:07 - Horizon Zero Dawn 2

53:40 - Blizzard Hong Kong Controversy

1:03:44 - Final Fantasy VIII Remake 

After Dark

1:09:30 - Joker SPOILERS

1:24:42 - The Boys SPOILERS

1:37:58 - Superhero burnout discussion

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into this week's news including Star Wars' first gay couple, Scorsese's comments about Marvel movies, WGA no longer awarding video game writing, the beating hearts in The Last of Us Part 2, Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford exonerated of all charges and Shawn Layden leaving Playstation. 

Then After Dark, for what we've been reading, watching and playing. This week is a review of Untitled Goose Game and Child's Play (Spoilers)

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TIME STAMPS

16:25 - Star Wars first out couple

23:09 - Marvel Movies are not cinema says Scorsese

31:03 - WGA will no longer award video game writing

40:58 - Every character in TLOU2 has a heartbeart

46:36 - Gearbox CEO exonerated

53:01 - Shawn Layden leaves Sony

After Dark

1:02:55 - Untitled Goose Game

1:12:48 - Child's Play SPOILERS

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into this week's news including a Madame Web movie, Spidey back in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Uncharted's film adaptation getting a new director, Rambo creator's embarrassment over new movie, Pokemon's 24 hour livestream and Playstation trying to be eco-friendly.

Then a breakdown of all the details released this week from The Last of Us Part II, warning there will be spoilers for Part I

Then after the news it's After Dark, for what we've been reading, watching and playing. This week is a review of Netflix's Disenchantment Season 2

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TIME STAMPS

12:10 - Madame Web movie

16:06 - Spidey back in the MCU

24:15 - Uncharted movie gets new Director

31:38 - Rambo creator embarrassed by new movie

34:34 - Pokemon Sword/Shield 24hr stream

39:43 - PS5 saves the planet

44:48 - Last of Us Part 2 Details SPOILERS

After Dark

1:24:57 - Disenchantment S2 SPOILERS

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into this week's news including Sean Bean refusing to die, Shia LaBeouf's wrastle with Tom Hardy, Ash Ketchum finally getting his win, Battlestar Galactica coming back from Mr Robot's creative lead, NBC bringing their own streaming service, Final Fantasy 7 Remake's classic mode and E3's woeful overhaul.

Then after the news it's After Dark, for what we've been reading, watching and playing. This week is Supermassive's new horror outing Man of Medan and Godzilla King of Monster

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TIME STAMPS

07:15 - Sean Bean will turn down roles where he's killed

11:11 - Shia LaBeouf sets the record straight 

15:20 - Ash Ketchum is finally a winner

19:01 - Battlestar Galactica from Mr Robot creator

22:07 - NBC's new streaming service Peacock

29:20 - FF7 Remake's Classic mode

36:35 - E3's Overhaul

After Dark

46:05 - Man of Medan

58:02 - Godzilla King of MonstersSPOILERS

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Pop in with your hosts, Cal and Mike, to dive into this week's news including Disney+ streaming model, Spidey out of the MCU, the next Yakuza switching genres, Cyberpunk 2077 will let you build whatever character you want and unrelenting hype for Final Fantasy VII Remake.

Then after the news it's After Dark, for what we've been reading, watching and playing. This week is John Wick Chapter 3, Dark Crystal Age of Resistance and World of Warcraft Classic.

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08:20 - Disney + will release Weekly episodes rather than binge

16:10 - Streaming movies banned from TIFF

23:50 - Door closed on Spidey in the MCU

33:17 - Next Yakuza is a JRPG

40:11 - Cyberpunk 2077 won't let you choose gender, only body type

44:20 - Final Fantasy VII Remake TGS 2019 Trailer

After Dark

55:36 - John Wick 3 SPOILERS

1:04:45 - World of Warcraft Classic

1:14:45 - Dark Crystal Age of Resistance

1:25:30 - Off Topic

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