Pixels and Polygons

By Darren HupkeLeisure Video Games

Pixels and Polygons episodes

November 06 GOAT X w/ Goo (Flashback 64)
Welcome to Pixels and Polygons, part of the Sound Stone Network. This is a conversational podcast hosted by Darren Hupke. It features a rotating cast of guests each week and captures a conversation on a set gaming topic. Each episode starts with an introduction of the guest and an icebreaker; then, we answer a single gaming question. Short and sweet! It’s the perfect “podcast-between-podcasts!” This week’s topic is…
What is a game you consider to be one of the greatest of all time? What does the game get right for you?
My guest this week is:
Gooey from Flashback 64, a podcast focused on chronologically discussing the Nintendo 64 library and what was happening around that time. Find out more about the show and give them a follow here: https://linktr.ee/flashback64
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Show credits:
Ry-Spirit designed the logo - Instagram - @ryspiritart - https://www.deviantart.com/ry-spirit
Background art from Game Informer
I created the music.
Edited by Gooey Fame
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Find out more about the Sound Stone Network and discover more great podcasts at:
soundstone.network
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Shop the Pixels and Polygons store to buy all my books and merch! Titles like the 32 Bit Library series, Pixels and Polygons Quarterly, and Beat ‘Em Up!
Head over to pixelsandpolygons.net
Buy my books digitally here: https://pixelsandpolygonsllc.gumroad.com
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Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/darrenhupke
Follow along for FREE and read my retro gaming creations and behind-the-scenes posts. Sign up for one of the paid tiers for early access to the podcast, a Postcard-of-the-Month review every month, or a printed edition of [timestamp] each month!
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See all my links and projects right here: https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
56 min
October 30 HOT TAKE VI w/ Emily (No Small Games)
Welcome to Pixels and Polygons, part of the Sound Stone Network. This is a conversational podcast hosted by Darren Hupke. It features a rotating cast of guests each week and captures a conversation on a set gaming topic. Each episode starts with an introduction of the guest and an icebreaker; then, we answer a single gaming question. Short and sweet! It’s the perfect “podcast-between-podcasts!” This week’s topic is…
Do you have a gaming “hot take?” Share your thoughts or opinions that go against the popular consensus about a game or subject.
My guest this week is:
Emily Merritt from NoSmallGames! Emily also streams on Twitch when not talking about games on the podcast. Find her and follow her here: https://www.twitch.tv/aspecificegg. Find the podcast and follow here: www.nosmallgames.com
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Show credits:
Ry-Spirit designed the logo - Instagram - @ryspiritart - https://www.deviantart.com/ry-spirit
Background art from Coffee Talk
I created the music.
Edited by Gooey Fame
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Find out more about the Sound Stone Network and discover more great podcasts at:
soundstone.network
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Shop the Pixels and Polygons store to buy all my books and merch! Titles like the 32 Bit Library series, Pixels and Polygons Quarterly, and Beat ‘Em Up!
Head over to pixelsandpolygons.net
Buy my books digitally here: https://pixelsandpolygonsllc.gumroad.com
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Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/darrenhupke
Follow along for FREE and read my retro gaming creations and behind-the-scenes posts. Sign up for one of the paid tiers for early access to the podcast, a Postcard-of-the-Month review every month, or a printed edition of [timestamp] each month!
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See all my links and projects right here: https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
27 min
October 23 CONSOLE STORY XIV w/ Dave Jackson
Welcome to Pixels and Polygons, part of the Sound Stone Network. This is a conversational podcast hosted by Darren Hupke. It features a rotating cast of guests each week and captures a conversation on a set gaming topic. Each episode starts with an introduction of the guest and an icebreaker; then, we answer a single gaming question. Short and sweet! It’s the perfect “podcast-between-podcasts!” This week’s topic is…
What is one of your favorite gaming systems? When did you get it? Tell us the story. What are some of your favorite memories, games, or details about it?
My guest this week is:
Dave Jackson! He is the host of Tales from the Backlog, a podcast that analyzes and deep dives into a single game from his backlog. Check out the podcast here: talesfromthebacklog.fireside.fm Support his Patreon here: Patreon.com/realdavejackson
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Show credits:
Ry-Spirit designed the logo - Instagram - @ryspiritart - https://www.deviantart.com/ry-spirit
Background art from Google
I created the music.
Edited by Gooey Fame
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Find out more about the Sound Stone Network and discover more great podcasts at:
soundstone.network
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Shop the Pixels and Polygons store to buy all my books and merch! Titles like the 32 Bit Library series, Pixels and Polygons Quarterly, and Beat ‘Em Up!
Head over to pixelsandpolygons.net
Buy my books digitally here: https://pixelsandpolygonsllc.gumroad.com
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Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/darrenhupke
Follow along for FREE and read my retro gaming creations and behind-the-scenes posts. Sign up for one of the paid tiers for early access to the podcast, a Postcard-of-the-Month review every month, or a printed edition of [timestamp] each month!
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See all my links and projects right here: https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
39 min
October 16 CONSOLE STORY XIII w/ Ten (Hold On Let Me Save)
Welcome to Pixels and Polygons, part of the Sound Stone Network. This is a conversational podcast hosted by Darren Hupke. It features a rotating cast of guests each week and captures a conversation on a set gaming topic. Each episode starts with an introduction of the guest and an icebreaker; then, we answer a single gaming question. Short and sweet! It’s the perfect “podcast-between-podcasts!” This week’s topic is…
What is one of your favorite gaming systems? When did you get it? Tell us the story. What are some of your favorite memories, games, or details about it?
My guest this week is:
Ten from the Hold On Let Me Save podcast! You can check out more about Ten here on her handy carrd: https://theletterten.carrd.co/ You can also follow her podcast over here: https://holdonpod.omg.lol/
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Show credits:
Ry-Spirit designed the logo - Instagram - @ryspiritart - https://www.deviantart.com/ry-spirit
Background art from Google
I created the music.
Edited by Gooey Fame
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Find out more about the Sound Stone Network and discover more great podcasts at:
soundstone.network
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Shop the Pixels and Polygons store to buy all my books and merch! Titles like the 32 Bit Library series, Pixels and Polygons Quarterly, and Beat ‘Em Up!
Head over to pixelsandpolygons.net
Buy my books digitally here: https://pixelsandpolygonsllc.gumroad.com
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Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/darrenhupke
Follow along for FREE and read my retro gaming creations and behind-the-scenes posts. Sign up for one of the paid tiers for early access to the podcast, a Postcard-of-the-Month review every month, or a printed edition of [timestamp] each month!
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See all my links and projects right here: https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
28 min
October 09 ORIGINS VIII w/ Andre (Fine Time, Neo Geo G0!)
Welcome to Pixels and Polygons, part of the Sound Stone Network. This is a conversational podcast hosted by Darren Hupke. It features a rotating cast of guests each week and captures a conversation on a set gaming topic. Each episode starts with an introduction of the guest and an icebreaker; then, we answer a single gaming question. Short and sweet! It’s the perfect “podcast-between-podcasts!” This week’s topic is…
When did you start playing video games? What are your earliest memories? What is your journey with the medium?
My guest this week is:
Andre from the wonderful Fine Time Podcast! An off-the-cuff video game podcast about the regular and the obscure. He also co-hosts Neo Geo Go! and is a frequent guest on many Sound Stone Network shows! Follow along and listen right here: https://linktr.ee/FineTimePodcast
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Show credits:
Ry-Spirit designed the logo - Instagram - @ryspiritart - https://www.deviantart.com/ry-spirit
Background art from Google
I created the music.
Edited by Gooey Fame
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Find out more about the Sound Stone Network and discover more great podcasts at:
soundstone.network
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Shop the Pixels and Polygons store to buy all my books and merch! Titles like the 32 Bit Library series, Pixels and Polygons Quarterly, and Beat ‘Em Up!
Head over to pixelsandpolygons.net
Buy my books digitally here: https://pixelsandpolygonsllc.gumroad.com
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Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/darrenhupke
Follow along for FREE and read my retro gaming creations and behind-the-scenes posts. Sign up for one of the paid tiers for early access to the podcast, a Postcard-of-the-Month review every month, or a printed edition of [timestamp] each month!
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See all my links and projects right here: https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
58 min
October 02 GOAT X w/ Kurt (HG101)
Welcome to Pixels and Polygons, part of the Sound Stone Network. This is a conversational podcast hosted by Darren Hupke. It features a rotating cast of guests each week and captures a conversation on a set gaming topic. Each episode starts with an introduction of the guest and an icebreaker; then, we answer a single gaming question. Short and sweet! It’s the perfect “podcast-between-podcasts!” This week’s topic is…
What is a game you consider to be one of the greatest of all time? What does the game get right for you?
My guest this week is:
Kurt Kalata! Editor-in-Chief of Hardcore Gaming 101 and published author and historian, Kurt has been around the video game writing world for decades. Find him on bsky as @hg101.bsky.social and buy the HG101 books at amzn.to/4czMqP9
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Show credits:
Ry-Spirit designed the logo - Instagram - @ryspiritart - https://www.deviantart.com/ry-spirit
Background art edited by me
I created the music.
Edited by Gooey Fame
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Find out more about the Sound Stone Network and discover more great podcasts at:
soundstone.network
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Shop the Pixels and Polygons store to buy all my books and merch! Titles like the 32 Bit Library series, Pixels and Polygons Quarterly, and Beat ‘Em Up!
Head over to pixelsandpolygons.net
Buy my books digitally here: https://pixelsandpolygonsllc.gumroad.com
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Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/darrenhupke
Follow along for FREE and read my retro gaming creations and behind-the-scenes posts. Sign up for one of the paid tiers for early access to the podcast, a Postcard-of-the-Month review every month, or a printed edition of [timestamp] each month!
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See all my links and projects right here: https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
35 min
September 25 HOT TAKE V w/ Fredo
Welcome to Pixels and Polygons, part of the Sound Stone Network. This is a conversational podcast hosted by Darren Hupke. It features a rotating cast of guests each week and captures a conversation on a set gaming topic. Each episode starts with an introduction of the guest and an icebreaker; then, we answer a single gaming question. Short and sweet! It’s the perfect “podcast-between-podcasts!” This week’s topic is…
Do you have a gaming “hot take?” Share your thoughts or opinions that go against the popular consensus about a game or subject.
My guest this week is:
Fredo Fabrucci: The Poster's Poster™! You've likely seen their posts on Bluesky, but if you haven’t, give them a follow here: @fredo.bsky.social.
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Show credits:
Ry-Spirit designed the logo - Instagram - @ryspiritart - https://www.deviantart.com/ry-spirit
Background art from Google
I created the music.
Edited by Gooey Fame
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Find out more about the Sound Stone Network and discover more great podcasts at:
soundstone.network
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Shop the Pixels and Polygons store to buy all my books and merch! Titles like the 32 Bit Library series, Pixels and Polygons Quarterly, and Beat ‘Em Up!
Head over to pixelsandpolygons.net
Buy my books digitally here: https://pixelsandpolygonsllc.gumroad.com
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Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/darrenhupke
Follow along for FREE and read my retro gaming creations and behind-the-scenes posts. Sign up for one of the paid tiers for early access to the podcast, a Postcard-of-the-Month review every month, or a printed edition of [timestamp] each month!
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See all my links and projects right here: https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
58 min
September 18 GOAT IX w/ Nick
Welcome to Pixels and Polygons, part of the Sound Stone Network. This is a conversational podcast hosted by Darren Hupke. It features a rotating cast of guests each week and captures a conversation on a set gaming topic. Each episode starts with an introduction of the guest and an icebreaker; then, we answer a single gaming question. Short and sweet! It’s the perfect “podcast-between-podcasts!” This week’s topic is…
What is a game you consider to be one of the greatest of all time? What does the game get right for you?
My guest this week is:
Nick aka PandaMonium! One of the internet’s finest documentarians on the history of the Sega Saturn lineup. Find his YouTube channel, PandaMonium Reviews Every NTSC-U Sega Saturn Game, and subscribe today! Follow on bsky: @pandamonium.bsky.social
https://www.youtube.com/user/scarper42
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Show credits:
Ry-Spirit designed the logo - Instagram - @ryspiritart - https://www.deviantart.com/ry-spirit
Background art from Spyro
I created the music.
Edited by Gooey Fame
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Find out more about the Sound Stone Network and discover more great podcasts at:
soundstone.network
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Shop the Pixels and Polygons store to buy all my books and merch! Titles like the 32 Bit Library series, Pixels and Polygons Quarterly, and Beat ‘Em Up!
Head over to pixelsandpolygons.net
Buy my books digitally here: https://pixelsandpolygonsllc.gumroad.com
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Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/darrenhupke
Follow along for FREE and read my retro gaming creations and behind-the-scenes posts. Sign up for one of the paid tiers for early access to the podcast, a Postcard-of-the-Month review every month, or a printed edition of [timestamp] each month!
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See all my links and projects right here: https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
31 min
September 11 ORIGINS VII w/ Maddie
Welcome to Pixels and Polygons, part of the Sound Stone Network. This is a conversational podcast hosted by Darren Hupke. It features a rotating cast of guests each week and captures a conversation on a set gaming topic. Each episode starts with an introduction of the guest and an icebreaker; then, we answer a single gaming question. Short and sweet! It’s the perfect “podcast-between-podcasts!” This week’s topic is…
When did you start playing video games? What are your earliest memories? What is your journey with the medium?
My guest this week is:
Maddie! She is an artist and community manager and makes rad stuff. Check out her Patreon: patreon.com/othatsraspberry, Website: othatsraspberry.com, and follow on bsky at @othatsraspberry.com
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Show credits:
Ry-Spirit designed the logo - Instagram - @ryspiritart - https://www.deviantart.com/ry-spirit
Background art from Paper Mario
I created the music.
Edited by Gooey Fame
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Find out more about the Sound Stone Network and discover more great podcasts at:
soundstone.network
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Shop the Pixels and Polygons store to buy all my books and merch! Titles like the 32 Bit Library series, Pixels and Polygons Quarterly, and Beat ‘Em Up!
Head over to pixelsandpolygons.net
Buy my books digitally here: https://pixelsandpolygonsllc.gumroad.com
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Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/darrenhupke
Follow along for FREE and read my retro gaming creations and behind-the-scenes posts. Sign up for one of the paid tiers for early access to the podcast, a Postcard-of-the-Month review every month, or a printed edition of [timestamp] each month!
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See all my links and projects right here: https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
39 min
September 04 ORIGINS VI w/ Dave Jackson
Welcome to Pixels and Polygons, part of the Sound Stone Network. This is a conversational podcast hosted by Darren Hupke. It features a rotating cast of guests each week and captures a conversation on a set gaming topic. Each episode starts with an introduction of the guest and an icebreaker; then, we answer a single gaming question. Short and sweet! It’s the perfect “podcast-between-podcasts!” This week’s topic is…
When did you start playing video games? What are your earliest memories? What is your journey with the medium?
My guest this week is:
Dave Jackson! He is the host of Tales from the Backlog, a podcast that analyzes and deep dives into a single game from his backlog. Check out the podcast here: talesfromthebacklog.fireside.fm Support his Patreon here: Patreon.com/realdavejackson
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Show credits:
Ry-Spirit designed the logo - Instagram - @ryspiritart - https://www.deviantart.com/ry-spirit
Background art from World Series Baseball
I created the music.
Edited by Gooey Fame
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Find out more about the Sound Stone Network and discover more great podcasts at:
soundstone.network
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Shop the Pixels and Polygons store to buy all my books and merch! Titles like the 32 Bit Library series, Pixels and Polygons Quarterly, and Beat ‘Em Up!
Head over to pixelsandpolygons.net
Buy my books digitally here: https://pixelsandpolygonsllc.gumroad.com
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Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/darrenhupke
Follow along for FREE and read my retro gaming creations and behind-the-scenes posts. Sign up for one of the paid tiers for early access to the podcast, a Postcard-of-the-Month review every month, or a printed edition of [timestamp] each month!
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See all my links and projects right here: https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
34 min

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Pixels and Polygons, part of the Sound Stone Network, is a conversational podcast hosted by Darren Hupke. It features a rotating cast of guests and captures a conversation on a set gaming topic.…