A weekly writeup of the games enjoyed by the writers of The Pixels.
Year: 2022
While Live A Live was definitely unique for its time, it’s got some competitors like Octopath Traveler in this day and age. Does it hold up?
Your swords, please. Choose your Jedi’s path in this enjoyable lightsaber brawler based on the film of the same title.
Every SNES RPG… can one play them all without going insane? Announcing a secret project and a new stream challenge!
On this Breath of Fire II podcast, how Capcom’s classic Super NES JRPG proved to be such a formative title in our education and career.
A weekly write up of the games enjoyed by the writers of The Pixels.
Mafia 3 delves into the consequences of indulging one’s hatred in an impactful, hard-hitting narrative that shines in most respects.
Re-Volt for PC retains the controls, physics, and graphical feel of the original while making minor improvements to race to victory.
On this Monster Hunter Tri podcast: a triumph of video game preservation restoring lost content from the 2013 online server shutdown.
A weekly writeup of the games enjoyed by the writers of The Pixels.
The Delicious Last Course adds more to love in Cuphead: larger-than-life bosses, outstanding animations, tight gameplay, and catchy tunes.
Spiritual successors on Kickstarter is all the rage and now Wild Arms, Shadow Hearts, and Breath of Fire are getting the special treatment.
On this King’s Quest podcast, revisiting the icon that pioneered so much; how to do adventure games in the internet age; childhood curiosity.
Sony’s PS5 has wrestled with meeting demand. A new PlayStation 5 price hike has been announced for every major market minus the US.
The Pixels takes a look at the Obsidian sci-fi throwback, The Outer Worlds. Is it worth playing on Nintendo Switch?
The DualSense Edge controller brings extra customizability and comfort to the PlayStation 5. Here are all the details.
If you want a multi-protagonist narrative that fully fleshes out the characters, Live A Live may not be the game for you.
From aliens to zombies and everything in between, Gamescom Opening Night Live featured a host of announcements and we’ve got ’em all here! Well, most of them, maybe.
970 days since posting the first screenshot, Masahiro Sakurai has ended his Smash Ultimate screens run with a farewell on Twitter.
Attention Tactical & Strategy RPG fans! The DioField Chronicle demo ambushes PS5, PS4, XBSX, XB1, Switch, and PC today!
Monark is a dark, “new school” RPG courtesy of Lancarse and NIS America. Can it shake the Persona vibes and stand on its own?
Dance a new dichotomy of death as the Bloodstained and Journey crossover launches today for PS5, PS4, XBSX, XB1, Switch, and PC.
Kirby’s Dream Buffet is more like cold gas station sushi than an all-you-can-eat feast, but if you’re hangry for more Kirby, check this.
Classic developer and publisher Sunsoft returns with an announcement for 3 retro games seeing brand new releases.
SEGA Genesis Mini 2 comes packed with Sega CD and Genesis nostalgia. Has an inflated retro market made $99 minis viable?
Cursed to Golf combines the familiar sport with roguelites for a whole new experience that’s 2 parts heaven and 2 parts hell.
Like the Zen-est of trees falling in the forest, MOTHER 3 does make a sound, surely, for those with ears to hear and emulators to play it.
