PSX and The Game Awards 2016 – Episode 52

Pixel Pulse Radio is back from its Thanksgiving break! It’s great to be back in the saddle, and the guys sit down to record an episode dedicated to PlayStation Experience (PSX) and The Game Awards 2016.

News:

Eurogamer sources report that GameCube Virtual Console is Coming to Nintendo Switch

Uncharted: The Lost Legacy DLC

Marvel vs CAPCOM Infinite announced

Knack 2 announced, includes Co-Op

The Last of Us Part 2

New Zelda: Breath of the Wild Trailer

new Death Stranding trailer

Guardians of the Galaxy 5 Part Telltale Series

Dauntless – Free to Play RPG from former Bioware devs

New Prey Trailer

Mass Effect Andromeda Gameplay Premiere

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Indie Game Dev and Why We Play Games – Episode 51 – Show Notes:

This week we are joined once again by Blessing Jr., who hosts this Pixel Pulse Radio and OK Beast crossover episode, which was recorded 18 hours into our Extra Life event. We are joined by Pool Police Games’ Austin Gantner, who discusses the studio’s upcoming 2D platform, Faded; and indie game development in general. We also share our reasons for playing video games, and contemplate when it’s appropriate to 100% a game.

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For more on Pool Police Games and Faded, visit the studio’s website.

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The Worst Things We’ve Ever Done in Video Games – Episode 50 – Show Notes

First of all, thank you so much for listening to Pixel Pulse Radio for 50 Episodes! With your help we launched a successful podcast, made it to the front page of iTunes, have had the pleasure of talking to interesting guests, and have even had the opportunity to review games!

This episode Brandon and I throw back to the older days of PPR and do a topic-based show. Today we discuss the worst things we’ve ever done in video games, and we also confess those popular games that we never played or finished. We hope you enjoy it!

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Gears of War 4 Impressions and Nintendo Switch Follow-Up – Episode 49 Show Notes:

Brandon does his best to make it through the show as Alex gushes about Gilmore Girls’ latest trailer. Gears of War 4 impressions are shared. The guys discuss additional Nintendo Switch details.

News Links:

Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017 Happening January 12

Nintendo Switch has a 6.2″ 720p multi-touch screen

Nintendo Switch to Ship Fewer Consoles at Launch than the Wii U

Bethesda Says Elder Scrolls VI Not in Development

Playstation Plus Games

Games with Gold Games Games

Night in the Woods – Release Date January 10th

What Have We Been Playing?

Alex: Gears of War 4, Borderlands the Pre sequel

Brandon: GTA Online, Black Ops 3… still

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The Nintendo Switch and Red Dead Redemption 2 – Episode 48 – Show Notes:

In this special crossover episode, OK Beast‘s Blessing Adeoye Jr. and Ian Preschel join the Pixel Pulse Radio cast to discuss The Nintendo Switch, Red Dead Redemption 2, and the Bartle Taxonomy of Player Types. Also, Gilmore Girls Funko Pops are coming!

News:

First Look at Nintendo Switch

Listener Feedback regarding the Nintendo Switch:

Dave (@perfectlilworld) asks, “Is the Nintendo Switch a Day 1 purchase for you? Will it be Wii’s launch all over again? I.e. store shelves empty”

Kyle/Raz (@DBI_Kyle) asked me on Twitter: “Any guesses what it may cost? I can’t see it being any higher than $299, $349 tops as a non-bundle.”

Aaron Treble (@AaronTreble) speculated: “$199, its in every home. $299 hardcore Nintendo fans only.”

Red Dead Redemption 2 Trailer

What We’ve Been Playing:

Alex: Gears of War 4, Sparcade (Tetris Blast), #IDARB

Brandon: Black Ops 3… still, Mega Baseball: Extra Innings

Blessing: Soul Calibur 2

Ian: Monster Hunter Stories, Child of Light, Pokemon Sun Moon Demo, World of Final Fantasy

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Rogue One, iPhone 7, and Uncharted 4 – Episode 47 – Show Notes:

Alex has been researching new phones, and has settled on the iPhone 7 – he thinks.

The guys react to Rogue One’s new story trailer.

News Links:

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Trailer #2 (Official)

Halloween Overwatch Skins

Cuphead Delayed to 2017

Thousands pay tribute to Twitch streamer via live funeral

MASS EFFECT: ANDROMEDA RELEASE DATE SEEMINGLY GIVEN AWAY

Xbox One outsold PlayStation 4 again in September

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The Fall Gaming Catalog – Episode 46 – Show Notes:

News:

Gears of War Movie Adaptation Announced at Gears of War Live

Modern Warfare Remastered requires Infinite Warfare disc insert, 130GB total download

Overwatch Halloween-themed loot boxes are coming

PS4 Update: Mods/4K support are coming for Skyrim Special Edition & Fallout4

Voodoo Vince: Remastered, Coming Early 2017

Xbox Live Games with Gold

PlayStation Plus Games

Digital PS4 Games Are Now Sold on Green Man Gaming

What We’ve Been Playing:

Alex: Uncharted 4, Forza Horizon 3

Brandon: Black Ops 3 Salvation, Overwatch

Weekly Recommendations:

Alex: Luke Cage

Brandon: Voltron: Legendary Defender

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Destiny 2 Expectations – Episode 45 – Show Notes:

Brandon recalls an interesting SpaceX story. Alex has been planning Extra Life 2016, along with buying an Xbox One S.

Listener Question:

Ian Preschel (@ianwhynot) asks, “What do you think the ramifications could be of VR in the TV market?  Do you think that there is a future where we just wear VR head sets instead of having screens?”

News Links:

No Man’s Sky under investigation for false advertising

Battlefield 1 Single-Player Campaign Trailer

Mafia 3 Extended Gameplay Video Provides a Good Look

Minecraft PS4 & Xbox One Cross Play Announced, Then Deleted

Sources: Destiny 2 Coming To PC, Aims To Feel Like A Totally New Game

Cyberpunk 2077 Could Feature Huge Living City and Seamless Multiplayer

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Deus Ex: Mankind Divided & Video Game Delays Episode 44 – Show Notes

Blessing Jr., from OKBeast.com, joins us this week to discuss Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, game delays, our video game Super Bowls, and the Nintendo NX.

News:

Nintendo NX reveal rumored for October 2016 once again | Shacknews

Pokemon exec: NX will change what it means to be a home console or a handheld device

Pokemon Go Streamer Mugged Live On Twitch [UPDATE] – Kotaku

Silicon Valley billionaire Palmer Luckey secretly funds group dedicated to posting anti-Clinton memes

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Persona 5’s Japan Release – Episode 43 Show Notes

Persona 5 has finally released in Japan, and OK Beast’s Ian Preschel joins us to discuss Atlus’ newest release.

Listener Questions:

Austin Gantner (@spoonyambitions) asks, “Favorite video game soundtracks?”

Chase Williams (@bodaciouschase) asks, “What’s a game that didn’t release this year that you’re enjoying?”

News Links:

South Park: The Fractured But Whole delayed to Q1 2017

The Last Guardian delayed to December

Bethesda says Sony won’t allow Skyrim mods on PS4

Kojima’s Death Stranding is an open-world action game

Blizzard’s Chris Metzen Retires

Pokemon: Generations announced.

What We’ve Been Playing:

Alex: Super Mario World, Overwatch, Uncharted 4

Brandon: Black Ops 3, Witcher 3: Hearts of Stone

Ian: Persona 5, Persona 3

Ryan Othman (@othman_ro) wants to know Ian’s General thoughts on the character personalities/persona’s in P5.

Cameron Abbott (@unsexiestcomedy) asks “Is the lead character as fabulous in game as he is in previews & anime? Cuz that mother is smooth.”

Weekly Recommendations:

Alex: Citizens & Saints’ A Mirror Dimly

Brandon: Your Overwatch

Ian: Mr. Robot

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