A monthly look at the games enjoyed by the writers of The Pixels.
Month: October 2023
Revisiting R-Rated Horror on a console marketed to kids. This is Friday the 13th on regular Nintendo (NES), just in time for Halloween.
Nintendo Hard? More like Nintendo Easy with these simple steps to beat 10-Yard Fight on Regular Nintendo. Learn from a NES master!
Mario music has lifted many a mood after all these years. Andrew Schartmann’s book explores the “why” of the Super Mario Bros. soundtrack.
Silent Hope combines the farm sim and dungeon crawler with a CRPG cast under a JRPG aesthetic, a change of pace from Marvelous’ Rune Factory.
Cal the golf ball’s dog has been kidnapped & over 100 levels stand between them. Putt your way to his rescue & make Par for the Dungeon!
A critique of the gore-spattered boomer shooter Boltgun from the grimdark Warhammer 40K universe that harkens back to the golden age of FPS.
Few tactical RPG series are as daunting as Disgaea, but here’s the tale of a newcomer who took a chance on Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless!
Boasting beautiful art and terrific gameplay, Ruinsmagus: Complete is a one-of-a-kind experience for any JRPG-loving PSVR2 owner.
On this Doki Doki Panic podcast: four Mario games in one episode plus kaizo game design, Lost Levels, and SMB2’s contributions to Mario canon.
Mr. Coo has fallen to pieces, but does his game hold itself together as he tries to find his missing parts?