Dense Pixels - Video Games News and Reviews
367 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 70 ratingsVideo game news, discussion, important info on major new releases, and lots of humor from people who know, love, and live the gaming industry.
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PIXEL-ER SERIES 2018!!!
November 20, 2018 04:19 - 2 hours - 83.6 MBIt's a jam-packed show, as Brad and Micah have both a bevy of game news and Survivor Series talk this week! On the game front, we're going over our picks for the 2018 Game Awards, PlayStation skipping E3 for the first time ever, Reggie pouring cold water on the N64 Classic rumors, a video game-related criminal being brought to justice, and the disc-less Xbox One. Then we breakdown the action from both NXT TakeOver: War Games and Survivor Series 2018 and what we thought of all the action shown...
Episode 265: Squall's Creek
November 13, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBThis week we discuss Red Dead Redemption 2's unmatched success, the death of strategy guides in video games, Square canceling the rest of Final Fantasy XV's DLC, all the news from XO18 last weekend, and what YouTube can do to combat game streamers operating in bad faith without gating the platform. Headlines Nintendo removing offensive imagery from Super Smash Bros Ultimate Red Dead 2 has already shipped 17 million copies Strategy Guide maker Prima Games is shutting down Square cance...
Episode 264 - I Can't Wait for Micah to Die
November 06, 2018 03:21 - 1 hour - 54.2 MBThis week Carrie joins Micah and Brad to discuss Micah's first impressions of Red Dead Redemption 2, Carrie's experiences in the Fallout 76 B.E.T.A., the PlayStation Classic games list, Blizzard's misstep with the reveal of Diablo Immortal at BlizzCon, the surprise release of Deltarune, our reaction to the Smash Bros Nintendo Direct, and your questions about the board game Brad wants to play with the TNP crew, whether lapsed Pokemon fans should hop back on with Let's Go, and if Anthem can be ...
Episode 263 - 20 Hours, 43 Minutes
October 23, 2018 02:53 - 1 hour - 52 MBThis week the whole crew is back to discuss Micah's impressions of SoulCalibur VI, the new game that Terrence invested over 20 hours in last weekend which makes him a MASSIVE hypocrite, Rockstar employees coming to the studio's defense over crunch allegations, Epic hunting big YouTube game in court over Fortnite cheats, Hitman 2 going full meta with their first elusive target, the Devil May Cry 5 Collector's Edition that may be the most overpriced CE of all time, and then we answer your quest...
Episode 262 - Crunch TIme
October 16, 2018 02:09 - 1 hour - 50.8 MBThis week Micah and Brad are discussing Brad's surprisingly fun time with Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, Micah's existential crisis with Assassin's Creed Odyssey, the game that caused the need to forever banish the 'Game of the Year' naming convention, PSN finally allowing for ID name changes, what impact Microsoft's rumored acquisition of Obsidian Entertainment, the fact that we're totally shocked (shocked!) that Sony is working on the PlayStation 5 (PSnü), why solving the problem of crunch in t...
Episode 261 - Call Them Something More Lame than GenZ
October 09, 2018 02:07 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBOn this week's show, we discuss why Brad has fallen back in love with FIFA 19, Micah's initial experience with Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Terrence being pleasantly surprised with Fist of the North Star, The Witcher's author and how he played himself, whether or not it's a positive thing that Telltale's Walking Dead might be seen to completion by another developer, Microsoft's announcment of xCloud and why we couldn't care less, and the Seattle Police Department stepping up to combat swatting o...
Episode 260 - Hearing from YOU People
October 02, 2018 03:05 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBCarrie joins Terrence and Brad this week to find out what YOU PEOPLE want us to talk about. Before we get there though, we discuss Carrie's early Spider-Man impressions, the newest news from the Telltale Games saga, Sony dipping their toe into the cross-play waters with Fortnite, and Google formally announcing Project Stream. Headlines Telltale going to possibly finish the Walking Dead series>>>Telltale is also facing a possible class-action lawsuit Nintendo allows cloud saves grace perio...
Episode 259 - Repulsors Akimbo!
September 25, 2018 01:58 - 1 hour - 47 MBThis week we're discussing why Micah's Ace of Spades in Destiny 2 will be lesser than Brad's, some Spider-Man spoilers (don't worry; we warn you before!), Sony getting in on the retro mini trend with the PlayStation Classic, Spider-Man overtaking God of War as the fastest-selling PS4 game, Nintendo going two steps forward and one step back with online accounts on the Switch, wishing the best for Nobou Uematsu, the sudden closure of Telltale Games, and the domestic violence allegation surround...
Episode 258 - Luigi's Always Been a B*tch
September 18, 2018 03:17 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBThis week, Carrie joins the crew as we talk more Destiny 2: Forsaken, Spider-Man, Octopath Traveler, and Yakuza Zero, we talk about the scary incident that occurred with Dr. Disrespect, streaming games on the Nintendo Switch, the marathon clear for Destiny's new Last Wish raid, and all the news fit to print from the recent Nintendo Direct (and why Carrie is still raging!). Headlines (In)Famous PUBG streamer Dr. Disrespect’s house was shot at during a stream Assassin’s Creed Odyssey to be...
Episode 257 - Our Spider-Man and Forsaken Impressions!
September 11, 2018 02:16 - 1 hour - 49.7 MBThis week Micah and Brad are discussing the THQ Nordic acquisition of the Kingdoms of Amalur license and what that could mean for the series' future, Henry Cavill's being cast as Geralt in the upcoming Netflix Witcher series, and who still is dying for voice control for their Xbox One. We then discuss our pretty robust impressions of both Marvel's Spider-Man on PS4 and the Destiny 2: Forsaken expansion! Headlines THQ Nordic acquires the Kingdoms of Amalur license! (but needs EA’s permissio...
Episode 256 - $200 Clear
September 04, 2018 01:17 - 1 hour - 70.8 MBThis week it's a mega-sized episode! We give impressions of Yakuza Kiwami 2, Dead Cells, and Destiny 2's Gambit mode (GAMBO!). Brad talks about his hands on time with Call of Duty Black Ops 4, the SCUF Vantage Controller, and more from his recent trip. We detail the absolute bevy of new releases from the past two weeks. Then we discuss Streets of Rage 4, the Microsoft All Access Pass (and why financing a game console is a horrible idea!), the Super Smash Bros Pro Controller, Cyberpunk 2077's ...
Episode 255 - PIXELSLAM 2018!!
August 21, 2018 02:58 - 1 hour - 73.9 MBThis week we discuss Mario Kart rip-offs, Patrick Soderlund's insane bonus from last year, whether or not video game film properties would work better as TV shows instead, the new DualShock 4 colors, and Amazon ending popular benefits for both Amazon Prime and Twitch Prime. We then give our thoughts on all the action from WWE SummerSlam 2018! Use our Amazon page to donate to the show: www.densepixels.com/amazon Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Dense Pixels You can now follow us on Twit...
Episode 254 - Barrier to the Human Race
August 14, 2018 03:42 - 1 hour - 54.5 MBTerrence makes his triumphant return as we discuss the new PlayStation 4 Pro celebrating 500 million units sold, all of the news from the Smash Brothers Ultimate Nintendo Direct, Discord venturing into selling games, Tyler "Ninja" Blevin's lack of desire to stream with female gamers, Microsoft's new studio acquiring some big names, Bethesda blocking game sales, IGN's firing of an editor caught plagiarising, and whether Sony should consider crossplay. Use our Amazon page to donate to the sho...
Episode 253 - Sure, Why Not?
August 08, 2018 02:24 - 1 hour - 47.7 MBMicah and Brad discuss changes coming to Destiny 2 and why Micah is back on the Sparrow, Fallout 76 avoiding Steam, why gamers bitch and moan about games we know they love, the nonsense that is the Zelda timeline, and our thoughts on EVO 2018 weekend and the new characters coming to our favorite fighting games. Use our Amazon page to donate to the show: www.densepixels.com/amazon Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Dense Pixels You can now follow us on Twitch! Brad - DensePixelsBrad Terre...
Episode 252 - Our PS1 Memories
July 31, 2018 01:42 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBThis week Micah and Brad discuss the prospects for NBA Playgrounds 2 now that it's being published by 2K Games, the first season of the Overwatch League, why we didn't give Metal Gear Solid V the time of day, the death of loot boxes and what brought it on, the conclusion of the No Man's Sky redemption story, an update on the Quantic Dream court case, and the pros and cons between Android and Apple's app ecosystems. Then we field your questions about one of our favorite game consoles ever: the...
Episode 251 - Octopath Impressions
July 24, 2018 04:09 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBTerrence returns, and Carrie joins Brad to talk World of Warcraft dropping it's low barrier to entry, the Solstice of Heroes features coming to Destiny 2, Antonio Brown gracing the Madden 19 cover, Nintendo filing suit against ROM sharing sites, the Sunday lineup for EVO 2018, and the Fallout 76 beta. Afterward, Brad and Carrie give deep dive impressions of Octopath Traveler now that we've made some significant progress in the game, and hear impressions from our listeners. Use our Amazon pa...
Episode 250 - Parents Just Don't Understand
July 17, 2018 01:04 - 1 hour - 47.8 MBThis week Brad and Micah give their glowing impressions after a weekend with the full version of Octopath Traveler, discuss the departure of James Ohlen from Bioware, Splatoon 2 being plagued by hackers and why Nintendo may be ill-equipped to deal with them, Nathan Fillion finally fulfilling his destiny as Nathan Drake, more fallout from the Jessica Drake firing by ArenaNet which has also led to harassment of other female game developers, and why parents need to look in the mirror when placin...
Episode 249 - Mob Mentality
July 10, 2018 00:13 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBThis week Micah and Brad discuss Destiny 2's year one Moments of Triumph, Ingress getting an anime for some odd reason, the controversy surrounding the firing of two Guild Wars 2 writers, and then a rousing rendition of What Do YOU PEOPLE Want including questions about the best publisher of the last 5 years, our earliest cheat code memories, wrestling finishers, and much more! Use our Amazon page to donate to the show: www.densepixels.com/amazon Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Dense Pix...
Episode 248 - It's a Rodent
July 03, 2018 01:23 - 1 hour - 45.4 MBThis week we discuss No Man's Sky's journey to present day, the future of PUBG, Overwatch's newest hero, Amy Hennig's secret departure from EA, whether EA revealing odds for Ultimate Team matters, the newest rumors surrounding Google's possible entry into the console gaming market, and we get a new slew of 2-sentence game reviews from you, the listener! Use our Amazon page to donate to the show: www.densepixels.com/amazon Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Dense Pixels You can now follow...
Episode 247 - FAKE GAMES!!!
June 26, 2018 01:46 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MBMicah and Brad make a triumphant return this week to discuss their initial impressions of Mario Tennis Aces and Octopath Traveler, Bethesda filing suit against WB Games for their Westworld game in the most Bethesda way possible, the car list for Forza Horizon 4 leaking, the controversy surrounding Fortnite and PlayStation's walled garden, and Valve's laziness in washing their hands of curating the Steam marketplace. Use our Amazon page to donate to the show: www.densepixels.com/amazon Sub...
E3 2018 - Our Reactions to EA, Bethesda, Ubisoft, and SquareEnix
June 13, 2018 03:31 - 1 hour - 44 MBHere are our reactions to the E3 2018 events from EA, Bethesda, Ubisoft, and SquareEnix. Find out what we thought about the biggest games shown off like Anthem, Fallout 76, Rage 2, Beyond Good and Evil 2, Division 2, Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, and much more! Be on the lookout for our other E3 2018 review podcasts! Use our Amazon page to donate to the show: www.densepixels.com/amazon Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Dense Pixels You can now follow us on Twitc...
E3 2018 - Reactions to the E3 Nintendo Direct
June 13, 2018 03:30 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBWe give our reactions to the Nintendo Direct presented at E3 2018. Well, mostly come for the Smash Bros Ultimate talk, because it's probably 75% of this! Be on the lookout for our other E3 2018 review podcasts! Use our Amazon page to donate to the show: www.densepixels.com/amazon Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Dense Pixels You can now follow us on Twitch! Brad - DensePixelsBrad Terrence - App4RITioN410 Micah - denseblacknerd Twitter: @DensePixels Facebook: Dense Pixels Podcast S...
E3 2018 - Reactions to the Sony PlayStation Showcase
June 12, 2018 03:31 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBWe review the E3 2018 Sony PlayStation Showcase. Find out our thoughts on the major announcements from the presentation including The Last of Us 2, Death Stranding, Ghost of Tsushima, Spider-Man, Resident Evil 2, and so much more! We tell you what we think Sony nailed, what their biggest missed opportunities were, and what we think this event tell us about the future of PlayStation. Be on the lookout for our other E3 2018 review podcasts! Use our Amazon page to donate to the show: www.dens...
E3 2018 - Microsoft Xbox Press Briefing Review
June 11, 2018 02:23 - 48 minutes - 33 MBWe review the E3 2018 Microsoft Xbox Press Briefing. Find out our thoughts on the major announcements from the presentation including Halo Infinite, Gears 5, Forza Horizon 4, Devil May Cry 5, Jump Force, Sekiro, Cyberpunk 2077, and so much more! We tell you what we think Microsoft nailed, what their biggest missed opportunities were, and what we think this event tell us about the future of Xbox. Be on the lookout for our other E3 2018 review podcasts! Use our Amazon page to donate to the sh...
Episode 246 - Regressing at a Rapid Clip
June 05, 2018 02:09 - 1 hour - 62.5 MBA packed show this week as Carrie joins us again to discuss our impressions from the excellent Mario Tennis Aces demo, why we're offended by the Red Dead Redemption 2 Collector's Edition, Ubisoft possibly returning to the well too soon with Assassin's Creed Odyssey, Fortnite potentially coming to the Switch, Fallout 76's reveal and a deeper conversation of why some of us enjoy a robust lore in our video games, Carrie's excitement over the new Pokemon Let's Go! games coming to Switch (as well ...
Episode 245 - XBox OMEGA
May 29, 2018 01:19 - 1 hour - 50.3 MBThis week Carrie joins Micah and Brad as we discuss impressions of Detroit: Become Human, Dragon's Crown Pro, and Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, Cody Omega's introduction to Street Fighter V, Nintendo releasing a dock-less Switch in Japan, the passings of Ataro co-founder Ted Dabney and John 'Total Biscuit' Bain, the PS4 beginning it's journey to sunset, what the eventual new Xbox will be called, and why we delight at the tears stemming from Battlefield V's alt-universe World War II se...
Episode 244 - The Apple of the Gaming Universe
May 22, 2018 03:06 - 1 hour - 71.1 MBWe turn most of the show over to YOU PEOPLE, as a lean docket leads to everyone's crowd favorite segment. Before then though, Terrence gives his impressions of Nex Machina, we talk Microsoft new Adaptive Controller for disabled gamers, and we break down the Call of Duty Black Ops 4 reveal event. Use our Amazon page to donate to the show: www.densepixels.com/amazon Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Dense Pixels You can now follow us on Twitch! Brad - DensePixelsBrad Terrence - App4RITioN...
Episode 243 - Assume Nothing When Dealing with Nintendo
May 15, 2018 03:13 - 1 hour - 51.4 MBMicah and Brad go it without Terrence, but it's probably for the best considering all the Nintendo talk! We discuss the earliest impressions of Warmind, Microsoft's reluctance to share Xbox One sales figures and how they're positioned for the next console generation, Philadelphia's Overwatch League team's jerseys being outlawed, our dismay at the rumored next project for Retro Studios as Brad rants about StarFox, Cliffy B's studio being shuttered and what his next step should be, and whether ...
Episode 242 - The *Dude* That Flew the Ship
May 08, 2018 03:21 - 1 hour - 52.7 MBThis week we discuss Brad's intital impressions of Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, God of War becoming the fastest-selling PS4 exclusive ever, the world's best controller being Steam-compatible now, Nintendo fending off a patent troll yet again, Marvel and Epic Games' Infinity War and Fortnite collaboration, the 2018 Video Game Hall of Fame inductees, our reaction to the new Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer, and our question of the week where our listeners tell us if they're able to replay...
Episode 241 - Weird-Ass Cardboard Robot S**t
May 01, 2018 04:21 - 1 hour - 54 MBThis week we discuss Micah's early time with Yakuza 6, what's new in Destiny 2's Warmind expansion, Microsoft and Discord partnerng together...for some reason (with another Terrence freak out!), lot boxes officially being deemed illegal in Belgium and Holland, Nintendo's new President, and whether or not we should be concerned about lagging initial third-party game sales on the Switch and what Nintendo should be doing to ensure the success of other games on their platform. Use our Amazon pa...
Episode 240 - Disappointed in Microsoft
April 24, 2018 02:48 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBWe begin by welcoming the newest PS4 Pro owner and giving our initial impressions of God of War from a variety of angles (no spoilers, we promise!). We then discuss Terrence's continued disappointment with Microsoft, Capcom pulling the plug on mobile Puzzle Fighter just months after release, Hearthstone's director seeking new opportunities, Valve's acquisition of Campo Santo, Cory Barlog emotional reaction to God of War reviews, and the reports of Call of Duty dropping single player and what ...
Episode 239 - The 'Whatever' Episode
April 17, 2018 01:30 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MBMicah and Brad discuss FarCry 5's very FarCry-esque ending, the PlayStation 5 rumors, Micah's excitement level for the Shenmue remaster, Xbox achievements appearing on the Nintendo Switch, Nintendo and Sony running afoul of the FTC, Battlefront II's new EWOK-THEMED MODE, and we pile on to Billy Mitchell: noted douchebag. Use our Amazon page to donate to the show: www.densepixels.com/amazon Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Dense Pixels You can now follow us on Twitch! Brad - DensePixels...
Episode 238 - PIXELMANIA IV - DOOMSDAY
April 10, 2018 02:21 - 2 hours - 85.8 MBIt's Wrestlemania...which means it's PIXELMANIA. Join us in the back half of the show as we break down the whole card including the death of Superman. Before we get there though, we discuss new DLC coming for Final Fantasy XV, an Overwatch League player accused of sexual abuse, the next game coming from Boss Key and Cliffy B, Monster Hunter World's first seasonal event, and the fact that Grand Theft Auto V may be the most successful media property in the history of the world. Use our Amazon...
Episode 237 - April Lies Day
April 03, 2018 00:37 - 57 minutes - 39.7 MBThis week we're talking about Lindsay Lohan continuing to lose in court to Rockstar and Grand Theft Auto V, Sea of Thieves' fast start (but is it really?) and the sorry state of Microsoft's first-party offerings, the PlayStation VR's price drop, our annual look at the best (worst) April Fools gags, and your Wrestlemania predictions! Use our Amazon page to donate to the show: www.densepixels.com/amazon Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Dense Pixels You can now follow us on Twitch! Brad -...
Episode 236 - They Threw Me in Jail!
March 28, 2018 12:34 - 1 hour - 51.2 MBThis we we discuss our initial impressions of Far Cry 5, Terrence's anger-inducing experience playing Sea of Thieves, Fortnite's dominance and how it is affecting schools, Microsoft's likely futile attempt to curb offensive language on their platforms, Marvel being a big jerk in their influence over the marketing of Marvel vs Capcom Infinite, Vinendi abandoning their hostile takeover of Ubisoft, and our picks for this year's inductees to the Video Game Hall of Fame. We also wander into a brea...
Episode 235 - Since Forever
March 20, 2018 01:06 - 1 hour - 51.3 MBMicah and Brad discuss Drake setting Twitch records and his poor track record as a sports fan, Epic Games' lats gift to the Paragon community, match fixing in StarCraft, Geralt coming to SoulCaliber 6, and Star Wars Battlefront II making the final determination with the direction they're taking their microtransactions and what that decision could signal for Anthem. We then hear your stories of the game most important to you in your gaming history thus far! Use our Amazon page to donate to t...
Episode 234 - WAH WAH!
March 13, 2018 01:48 - 1 hour - 69 MBCarrie joins the crew this week to discuss a plethora of new game announcements, Valve reentering the game developing ring, the potential of Diablo III on Switch, Fortnite Battle Royale bringing their wave of popularity to mobile, Playdead's mysterious collector's edition for Inside and whether or not there's a sex toy...inside (pun intended), why (again!) you shouldn't be backing video game Kickstarters with news from the developers of Kingdom Come: Deliverance, and we break down the big Nin...
Episode 233 - Doing the Bare Minimum
March 06, 2018 02:16 - 1 hour - 51.3 MBOn this episode we discuss Monster Hunter World becoming the most successful game in Capcom history, Sega accidentally giving Yakuza 6 away for free, StarCraft's 20th anniversary celebration, a Chicago judge banning a juvenile from playing violent video games, 6v6 Crucible returning to Destiny 2, the ESRB adding an "in-game purchases" label to pretty much any future video game, and the (possible) meeting between the President and the "video game industry" as well as who should be sent to this...
Episode 232 - Bless Your Heart
February 27, 2018 02:26 - 1 hour - 47.6 MBBrad and Terrence discuss Terrence's obscene time spent playing Monster Hunter World, why we don't need to see a Sonic the Hedgehog movie, Sony developing a Pokemon GO competitor in Ghostbusters World, the failed attempt to blame video games (again) for acts of violence in teenagers, Monster Hunter's issues with trolls, the DICE Awards winners, a developer's extreme anti-piracy efforts, Metal Gear Survive's egregious ask for additional character save slots, and what our listeners think are th...
Episode 231 - System Shocking
February 20, 2018 01:26 - 1 hour - 43.5 MBMicah and Brad discuss initial impressions of Mario & Rabbids Kingdom Battle and Bayonetta on Switch, a pair of bills introduced in the Hawaii State Legislature that intend to regulate loot boxes, THQ Nordic acquiring, well, all the THQ properties, Rainbow Six Siege's 10-year plan and whether we'll see other games follow suit, and yet another video game Kickstarter running into troubled waters as System Shock goes on hiatus. We also ask about your experiences with video game Kickstarters! U...
Episode 230 - Vindicated!
February 13, 2018 03:29 - 1 hour - 67.1 MBThis week we discuss deeper impressions on Monster Hunter World (as well as Brad's...very brief initial thoughts), revist some developing stories like the Quantic Dream harassment allegations and the Jess Cliffe case, cover some very expected Call of Duty and Destiny 2 news, Fortnite's crashing under a humongous concurrent player count, the new Metroid game being developed by Bandai Namco Singapore, Google's possible foray into gaming with the rumored 'Yeti' console, and our thoughts on the E...
Episode 229 - Like God Intended
February 06, 2018 03:58 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBTerrence makes a triumphant return this week, and we start off by talking impressions of Dragonball Fighterz, Monster Hunter World, Dissidia Final Fantasy NT, and Nioh! We also discuss possible explanations for Kaz Hirai stepping down as Sony CEO, Nintendo and Illumination Entertainment officially partnering on a Super Mario film, Far Cry 5's crazy DLC, GDC giving and then taking back an award from Nolan Bushnell, the end of Gigantic, the Nintendo Switch already eclipsing the Wii U's lifetime...
Episode 228 - PIXEL RUMBLE 2018!!!
January 30, 2018 05:06 - 2 hours - 91.9 MBThis we we discuss initial impressions of Monster Hunter World and Dragonball FighterZ, Epic Games' decision to shut down Paragon and refund their customers, Microsoft's acqusition of PlayFab, the decision to offer new exclusive games on Xbox Game Pass, and what we think will happen with Anthem now that Bioware is delaying the game to 'double-down' on development. After that, we review the 2018 Royal Rumble! Use our Amazon page to donate to the show: www.densepixels.com/amazon Subscribe t...
Episode 227 - Don't Be Fooled!
January 23, 2018 05:11 - 1 hour - 82.2 MBThis week Brad and Micah discuss: the reports of a new Fable game in development from Microsoft, PUBG and the Chinese government cracking down on cheaters, Epic Games seemingly sacrificing Paragon for bolstering Fortnite's success, Nike's new PlayStation shoes, our impressions of Nintendo Labo, an Overwatch League pro getting suspended, and we open it up to what YOU PEOPLE want us to talk about. Use our Amazon page to donate to the show: www.densepixels.com/amazon Subscribe to our YouTube...
Episode 226 - No Gurls Allowed!
January 16, 2018 01:29 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBThis week we discuss: huge updates and announcements for Destiny 2, MLS creating an eSports league for FIFA, new features available for Xbox One Insiders, PUBG publishing loot box drop rates, the glut of games released on Steam and the implication for other games on the service, Pokemon GO dropping support for several Apple devices, POTUS selling Call of Duty fighter jets to "Normay", our thoughts on last weeks Nintendo Direct Mini, workplace harassment charges levied against Quantic Dream, c...
Episode 225 - Koj-enius
January 09, 2018 03:52 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBThis week Brad and Micah discuss Micah introducing his (non-gamer) wife to Mario Kart 8, PUBG's eventual release on PS4, the surprising entries on Sony's top downloads of 2017 list, video game Kickstarter's flat year and why tabletop games fare so much better with crowdfunding than their video game brethren, Microsoft ending the production of the Kinect adapter and why the Wii was a scourge upon the game industry, Nexon's misguided attempt to blame the failure of Lawbreakers on PUBG, the retu...
Episode 224 - You People Make Me Sick
January 01, 2018 22:39 - 1 hour - 47.3 MBThis week we give our impressions of Bridge Constructor Portal, the Shadow Warrior series, and Horizon: Zero Dawn, Brad tells a humbling tale of his experience in Destiny 2's Trials of the Nine, discuss Activision's big year in 2017 and why Take Two Games seems to go unscathed from loot box bashing, Star Trek Bridge Crew opening itself up to more players, Nintendo's insane success with the Switch in Japan, Apple's decision to mandate loot box probability transparency and what that could mean ...
Episode 223 - Our Top 5 Games of 2017
December 19, 2017 04:02 - 1 hour - 53.1 MBIt's our last episode of 2017, and we talk about Terrence's first impressions of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds on Xbox One and The Surge, Take Two's plan to support independent developers, the Predator event in Ghost Recon Wildlands, what we're looking forward to for The Dawning in Destiny 2, New Zealand's decision not to classify loot boxes as gambling, and we end it by giving you our individual top 5 games from a loaded 2017. Use our Amazon page to donate to the show: www.densepixels.com/...
Episode 222 - Ghost Recon Wildin'
December 12, 2017 05:16 - 1 hour - 72.5 MBThis week we discuss Terrence's early experience with the Xbox One X, Micah and Brad's impressions of Destiny 2's Curse of Osiris expansion, the announcements of the Devil May Cry and Street Fighter Anniversary Collections, Sony's latest milestone in PlayStation 4 sales, Bungie locking previously accessible prestige content behind the new expansion in Destiny 2, Square's confirmation of a new Tomb Raider game in development, Dying Light's Bad Blood mode and what other games we'll see throw th...
Episode 221 - Pink Darth Vader
December 06, 2017 01:03 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MBThis week we're discussing our thoughts on the Mega Man 11 trailer, what a mobile version of PUBG would look like, Sony's direct mail VR gambit, chocobos in Assassin's Creed Origins, a clever Twitch streamer's method to streaming an entire UFC pay-per-view, Bungie's huge community update for Destiny 2, and EA's stock price falling as well as the deconstruction of their lame excuse as to why Star Wars Battlefront II couldn't contain cosmetics in loot boxes. Use our Amazon page to donate to t...