This has been a ridiculous year. On the movie front we’ve already had Inception, Toy Story 3, Scott Pilgrim, and tons of other great films. On the music side of things we’ve had a proper release of Dark Night of the Soul and a new album from Eminem that is blowing everybody away. And, in [...]
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This Week 8/30
August 30th, 2010
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This week, on Pixelosophy, we’re back! That’s right, pixelosophers, we’ve been gone for a while now but we finally make our glorious, unshaven return. To kick it off, we give you the newest episode of Pixelosophy. Watch as we get you caught up on everything that happened while we were away. Wednesday, we jump right [...]
Pixelosophy Episode 56: A Filthy Resurfacing
August 30th, 2010
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This week, Pixelosophy returns…again. Refreshed, recharged, re-energized, and a bunch of other “re” words, the boys are back to tackle some of the topics that have materialized in their absence. Alex wonders what the hell Microsoft’s deal is while Aaron “stands up for” big business.
Pixelosophy Episode 55: Department of Explanation
July 19th, 2010
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This week, Pixelosophy does more of the same but in reverse. The boys jump back into the adaptation pool, but this time they give you the video games they want to see adapted into other mediums like film, television or comics. So adapt yourself into your chair, and have a look.
This Week 7/19
July 19th, 2010
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This week, on Pixelosophy, we take a bit of a break. That’s right, as we’ve been talking about in the recent episodes, we are taking a brief break now from articles and episodes. However, before we do start our break, we give you one more episode of Pixelosophy! Be sure to check it out to [...]
Aaron’s Top 5 Games To Be Adapted Into Something Else
July 16th, 2010
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For the past few years, multiplexes have been filled with mostly remakes, reboots, retreads and revisions of properties audiences have either seen before or were too young to have seen the first time around. It would seem that lately, Inception withstanding, Hollywood would have an easier time contracting an STD in a convent full of [...]
Alex’s Top 5 Games To Be Adapted Into Something Else
July 14th, 2010
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Remember a few weeks ago when we revisited the idea of adapting different properties into a video game by giving you the list of what we want to see adapted? Well, we’re revisiting that again. Kind of. Only this time we’re going to scratch that and reverse it. For this round, we’re looking at the [...]
Pixelosophy Episode 54: Pixel Picks-ModNation Racers
July 12th, 2010
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This week, Pixelosophy puts the pedal to the metal with the return of Pixel Picks for the PS3 exclusive ModNation Racers. Alex ponders how reasonable it is for critics to make the obvious comparison while Aaron examines how the game’s offline offerings stack up against the online features. Wave the green flag, and hit play.
This Week 7/12
July 12th, 2010
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This week, on Pixelosophy, we revisit old material, but in a new way. No, we’re not just rehashing old ideas, but taking the opposite approach to something we did recently. But first, we post the newest episode of Pixelosophy. It’s a Pixel Pick week as we honor ModNation Racers. Tune in to see us pit [...]
Pixel Picks-ModNation Racers: Bringing the Online Offline
July 9th, 2010
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Getting the opportunity to spend a lot of time with ModNation Racers for the Reviewcast and for the upcoming Pixel Picks episode brought up an issue that we’ve seen before on Pixelosophy, that of online versus on-disc content. With an incredibly deep online community component in ModNation Racers (MNR), this seemed like a great time [...]