Pop Pixel PH Podcast

Pop Pixel PH Podcast

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Pop Pixel PH Podcast episodes

  • Is Console Gaming Dying? 🎮 Or Just Changing?

    Console gaming used to be the center of gaming culture. From PlayStation vs Xbox debates to midnight releases and exclusives—this was the battlefield.

    But today?

    PC is stronger than ever. Mobile gaming dominates globally. And even consoles are starting to feel like… just another option.

    So what happened?

    In this episode, we break down:

    • The rise of PC and mobile gaming
    • Why console exclusives don’t hit the same anymore
    • Subscription models and digital libraries
    • And whether consoles are actually dying—or just evolving

    Is this the end of console gaming… or just the start of something different?

    32 min
  • When Pop Culture Stops Being Made for You

    There was a time when everything felt like it was made for us.

    The games, the movies, the shows — we were the audience.

    But somewhere along the way, things changed.

    In this episode of Pop Pixel PH, we talk about what happens when pop culture starts moving in a different direction:

    • New audiences shaping trends
    • Franchises evolving (or drifting) over time
    • Feeling disconnected from things we used to love
    • And learning to accept that not everything is made for us anymore

    This isn’t about blaming the new generation. And it’s not about holding on to the past.

    It’s about understanding where we are now — as fans.

    38 min
  • Do We Still Finish Games — Or Just Move On?

    There was a time when finishing a game felt normal.

    Now, finishing a game feels rare.

    In this episode of Pop Pixel PH, we talk about how the way we play games has changed:

    • Backlogs that keep growing
    • Games getting longer and bigger
    • Having less time to actually finish what we start
    • And why not finishing a game doesn’t mean you didn’t enjoy it

    This isn’t about blaming games — or blaming players.

    It’s about understanding how gaming fits into our lives now.

    28 min
  • Then vs Now: Are Movie Franchises Still Made for Fans?

    Movie franchises used to feel special. Now they feel… endless.

    In this episode of Pop Pixel PH, we look at movie franchises then vs now — and ask the uncomfortable question:

    Are these movies still made for fans… or just for content?

    We talk about:

    • Why older franchises felt more intentional
    • How modern franchise-building changed the movie experience
    • Why not everything needs a sequel, spin-off, or shared universe
    • When “more content” actually hurts the franchise

    This isn’t a nostalgia episode. It’s a reality check on how movies are made now — and who they’re really made for.

    48 min
  • Pop Culture Is Getting Expensive (And Exhausting)

    Games cost more. Subscriptions keep stacking. Movies want premium seats.

    Loving pop culture in 2026 isn’t just about interest anymore — it’s about time, money, and attention.

    In this episode of Pop Pixel PH, we talk about:

    • Why pop culture feels more expensive than ever
    • Subscription fatigue in games, streaming, and everything else
    • The Filipino reality of peso income vs dollar-priced content
    • Why being selective isn’t “falling behind”
    • How to enjoy pop culture without burning out

    This isn’t a rant. It’s a reality check.

    If pop culture is starting to feel exhausting instead of fun — you’re not alone.

    39 min
  • We’re Back. Pop Pixel PH Season 2 Starts Now

    After almost two years off the mic, Pop Pixel PH is officially back.

    This isn’t a nostalgia episode. This isn’t a recap of everything we missed.

    This is a reset.

    In this Season 2 opener, we talk about:

    • Why we stepped away
    • What changed while we were gone
    • What Pop Pixel PH stands for now

    Season 2 is about stronger opinions, tighter conversations, and less noise — all through a Filipino lens.

    No Hype. Real talk only.

    Welcome to Pop Pixel PH: Season 2.

    23 min
  • Pop Pixel PH Podcast Episode 135 - The 299 Engagement Ring

    Oooohhhh boy! Another day another controversial topic in the Philippines, Does the value of the engagement ring equate to the value of your relationship?

    Join Kor, Soy, and Vii as we discuss in this episode of Pop Pixel.

    If you like our content you can visit are other pages and socials:

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gaming/PopPixelPH

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj1vbvB-lEkUaxfb9rUUmxw

    Discord: https://discord.gg/p3R59B3bfk

    You can support us through our patreon account: https://www.patreon.com/poppixelph

    for comments, and collaborations send us an email: [email protected]

    45 min
  • Pop Pixel PH Podcast Episode 134 - Jo Koy Fiasco

    Another year another Fiasco! Now sprinkled with Pinoy Pride or maybe the ever famous Crab Mentality?

    Join Kor, Soy, and Vii as we discuss in this episode of Pop Pixel.

    If you like our content you can visit are other pages and socials:

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gaming/PopPixelPH

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj1vbvB-lEkUaxfb9rUUmxw

    Discord: https://discord.gg/p3R59B3bfk

    You can support us through our patreon account: https://www.patreon.com/poppixelph

    for comments, and collaborations send us an email: [email protected]

    30 min
  • Pop Pixel PH Podcast Episode 133 - 2023 Gaming Round up

    We've missed you! What better way to start the Year with a Round up of how the gaming industry fared last year!

    Join Kor, and Vii as we discuss in this come back episode of Pop Pixel.

    If you like our content you can visit are other pages and socials:

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gaming/PopPixelPH

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj1vbvB-lEkUaxfb9rUUmxw

    Discord: https://discord.gg/p3R59B3bfk

    You can support us through our patreon account: https://www.patreon.com/poppixelph

    for comments, and collaborations send us an email: [email protected]

    30 min
  • Pop Pixel PH Podcast Episode 132 - Diablo 4 and the curious case of AAA studio advertising

    Diablo 4 has been out for a couple of weeks now and it was not safe from mixed reactions and reviews. How has it fared and why was it in the middle of an issue regarding advertising?

    Join Kor, and Vii as we discuss in this episode of Pop Pixel.

    If you like our content you can visit are other pages and socials:

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gaming/PopPixelPH

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj1vbvB-lEkUaxfb9rUUmxw

    Discord: https://discord.gg/p3R59B3bfk

    You can support us through our patreon account: https://www.patreon.com/poppixelph

    for comments, and collaborations send us an email: [email protected]

    25 min

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