Pixel Parents | A Video Game Podcast

We ask this week on the podcast: Is the gaming industry cooked? With prices rising and more talent being culled from the media and industry, we discuss what the future of gaming will look like for our kids. We also share reactions to the latest trailer for GTA VI. And on this week’s Pixel Picks Showdown, it’s about first impressions as we crown the best console launch game. All this and more on this week’s Pixel Parents Podcast

Show order:

- Kick-off

- What you playing?

- GTA VI Trailer and Delay Discussion

- Game Over? Where Is The Games Industry and Media Going?

- Best Console Launch Game

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Music and Production by Sean Murray (IG @barehandsdesigns - barehandsdesigns.com)

This week on the podcast, it’s all about perfection as we breakdown our thoughts on what makes a 10/10 game in 2025. We also share our verdict on Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and ask if it’s got GOTY potential. And on this week’s Pixel Picks Showdown, things get nuclear as we name the best post-apocalyptic game. All this and more on the Pixel Parents Podcast

Show order:

- Kick-off

- What you playing?

- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 review discussion

- What makes a 10/10 for us?

- Best Post-Apocalyptic Game

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Music and Production by Sean Murray (IG @barehandsdesigns - barehandsdesigns.com)

This week on the podcast, we’re dreaming big and discussing what games deserve a sequel but will never happen! We also wax lyrical about Oblivion Remastered, how on earth we’re going to play so many games with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 coming out and share our verdict on Indiana Jones on PS5. And on the Pixel Picks Showdown, we crown the best sequel game! All this and more on the Pixel Parents Podcast

Show order:

- Kick-off

- What you playing?

- Indiana Jones and the Great Circle PS5 verdict

- Listener Mail

- Games that deserve a sequel (but will never get one)

- Best Sequel Game

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Music and Production by Sean Murray (IG @barehandsdesigns - barehandsdesigns.com)

This week on the podcast we have something very special as we sit down for a chat with co-founder of Kinda Funny, the one and only Greg Miller, to talk about what it’s like being a parent, a gamer, and one of the most prominent voices in video games. We also talk about our journey to find room 46 in Blue Prince. And on the Pixel Picks Showdown, we name the best underrated gem game! All this and more on the Pixel Parents Podcast

Show order:

- Kick-off

- What you playing?

- One on one with Greg Miller (co-founder, Kinda Funny)

- Best Underrated Gem Game

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Music and Production by Sean Murray (IG @barehandsdesigns - barehandsdesigns.com)

This week on the podcast, we celebrate our first anniversary, looking back on our favourite moments from the show. We’re also chatting about the most emotional moments in games in this week’s main topic. And on the Pixel Picks showdown, we crown the best survival sandbox game. All this and more on the Pixel Parents Podcast

Show order:

- Kick-off

- What you playing?

- One year of Pixel Parents

- Most Emotional Moments in Games

- Best Survival SandboxGame

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Music and Production by Sean Murray (IG @barehandsdesigns - barehandsdesigns.com)

This week on the podcast, it’s time for a big cost of gaming chat, what the future looks like and what it means for gamers across the globe. We also catch up on the games we’ve been playing while infected, and we kick off the journey in 100 games as we name the best Nintendo Switch game. All this and more on the Pixel Parents Podcast.

Show order:

- Kick-off

- What you playing?

- The Big Cost of Gaming Chat

- Best Nintendo Switch Game

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Music and Production by Sean Murray (IG @barehanddesigns - barehanddesigns.com)

The Pixel Parents crew reacts to all the reveals and announcements from the Switch 2 Nintendo Direct!

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Music and Production by Sean Murray (IG @barehanddesigns - barehanddesigns.com)

This week on the podcast, it’s all been leading to this. 

It’s finally time for the ultimate battle as we commence the Pixel Picks Top 50 Showdown, as all entries on our definitive list will go head to head to crown the best of the best. We also share our initial thoughts on our epic journey with Assassins Creed Shadows. All this and more on the Pixel Parents Podcast.

Show order:

- Kick-off

- What you playing?

- Assassin’s Creed Shadows Initial Impressions

- Pixel Picks Top 50 Games Showdown

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Music and Production by Sean Murray (IG @barehanddesigns - barehanddesigns.com)

On this week’s show, it’s time for us to definitively rank the Grand Theft Auto series and see what crime-filled world really is the kingpin of chaos. We also chat about our gaming plans as some heavy hitters hit the shelves this week. And on this week’s Pixel Picks Showdown, we’re perfecting our build as we crown the best Action RPG game. All this and more on the Pixel Parents Podcast.

Show order:

- Kick-off

- What you playing?

- Weekly topic: Grand Theft Auto: The Definitive Ranking

- Pixel Picks Showdown: Action RPG Game

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Music and Production by Sean Murray (IG @barehanddesigns - barehanddesigns.com)

This week on the podcast we share our list of games we cannot wait to play with our kids in the future. We also share our impressions of Split Fiction and ask if co-op games are overdue for a comeback. And on this week’s Pixel Picks Showdown, play indeed has a limit as we name the best PlayStation 4 game. All this and more on the Pixel Picks Podcast.

Show order:

- Kick-off

- What you playing?

- Weekly topic: The Games We Can’t Wait To Share (With Our Kids)

- Pixel Picks Showdown: PS4 Game

Follow us on BlueSky @pixelparents.bsky.social and write to us to be part of the show - [email protected]

Music and Production by Sean Murray (IG @barehanddesigns - barehanddesigns.com)