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Pixel Parents | Video Games Podcast
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A podcast from two auld da’s, talking video games & juggling everyday chaos each & every Friday! 🎮 Home of the Pixel Picks Showdown 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

🌟 Available on: YouTube, Spotify & Apple 🌟

Support us FREE: Patreon.com/PixelParents

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Ep.88 is LIVE!

We’re talking saving pennies, surviving hell, looting big and bidding farewell to console wars! Plus:

💥Arc Raiders
💥Gaming Festive Buying Guide 25
💥Best System Seller Game

🎧 Listen, WATCH and share!

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Pixel Parents episode 88 title reads “Hustling, grinding and RIP console wars: Bargain Raiders” Features key art from Arc Raiders against a blue and pink sunburst background. Available to watch or listen to now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and YouTube
November 28, 2025 at 7:33 AM
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🎮 Ep.87 is LIVE!

We're back! And it’s a packed one this week!

✨Dispatch Review
✨Xbox 360 at 20
✨Best Nintendo Exclusive Game

🎧 Listen, WATCH and share!

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Pixel Parents episode 87. Featuring image of Xbox 360 console and controller with text that reads “Xbox 360 20 years later. Golden Years”. Available to watch and listen now on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
November 21, 2025 at 7:26 AM
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EP 86: @patrickklepek.bsky.social joins us to chat gaming, parenting and more!

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November 16, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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🎮 Ep.86 is LIVE!

We’re honoured to have @patrickklepek.bsky.social join us to chat gaming, parenting and everything in-between! Plus:

✨Winter Burrow Review
✨Steam Machine
✨Best Xbox Exclusive Game

🎧 Listen, WATCH and share!

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🔗 Free Patreon

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Pixel Parents Episode 86. Title reads “Gaming, Parenting and more with Patrick Klepek”, also features an image of Patrick Klepek. Available now to watch or listen via Spotify, YouTube and Apple Podcasts.
November 14, 2025 at 7:44 AM
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Big news! 🎉

Introducing The Patch Notes, our new Patreon exclusive show where we can geek out!

Starting with Ep.1: Making a games podcast🎙️

Best part? It’s FREE!! Just sign up to our Patreon for this & even more bonus content from yer auld das 😉

Listen/watch now: www.patreon.com/collection/1...
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November 10, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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🎮 Ep.85 is live!

We’re chatting one year of PS5 Pro, plus:

✨The Outer Worlds 2
✨Best PlayStation Exclusive Game

🎧 Listen, WATCH and share!

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🔗 Free Patreon: bit.ly/SupportPixel...

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November 9, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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🎮 Ep.85 is LIVE!

Did we FOMO ourselves? That’s the big question as Sony’s pricey boy turns 1. This week:

✨A Year of PS5 Pro: Was It Worth It?
✨The Outer Worlds 2
✨Best PlayStation Exclusive Game

🎧 Listen, WATCH and share!

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🔗 Spotify
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🔗 Free Patreon

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Pixel Parents episode 85. Featuring Moon Man from The Outer Worlds 2. Caption reads "One year of the PlayStation 5 Pro. Worth It?". Available now on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts in Video and Audio
November 7, 2025 at 7:35 AM
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Ep.84 is live! 🎮

It’s time to talk about our gaming backlogs 🫣
Plus:

💥Ninja Gaiden 4
💥Dispatch
💥Best Terrible Game

🎧 Listen, WATCH and share!

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Pixel Parents Episode 84. Title “Backlog Shame”. Available now on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts
November 1, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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🎃The Halloween Special is LIVE! 🎃

Ep.84 is here and it’s full of thrills and chills as we expose our backlogs! This week:

💥Ninja Gaiden 4
💥PowerWash Simulator 2
💥Dispatch
💥Best Terrible Game

🎧 Listen, WATCH and share!

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🔗 Free Patreon

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October 31, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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🎮 Ep.83 is LIVE!

It’s packed with fine games patter this week as we chat the genres we’ve grown into (and out of!). Plus:

✨Ball X Pit
✨Lost Eidolons: Veil of the Witch
✨Best Gateway Game

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Pixel Parents episode 83, title reads "the genres we've grown into (and out of) - Vibe Gaming" Featuring an image from Ball X Pit
October 24, 2025 at 7:06 AM
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🎮 Ep.82 is HERE!

Big Switch 2 energy this week, & we gaze into the crystal ball to chat about the biggest devs and games to make a return. Plus:

✨Hades II
✨Pokemon’s Evolution
✨Best Character Action Game

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Pixel Parents episode 82. Featuring a picture of Master Chief from Halo, title reads :Let's talk gaming's Sleeping Giants. Available now on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
October 17, 2025 at 6:56 AM
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🎮 Ep.81 is LIVE!

We've got a packed episode this week, asking… Is Slow Gaming the future?

Oh, and Scott has BIG news. All this plus:

✨Ghost of Yotei
✨Super Mario Galaxy 1+2
✨Best Slow Burn Game

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Pixel Parents episode 81. Title reads "Time to embrace Slow Gaming?" with an image of Atsu from Ghost of Yotei featured against a pink background. Available now on YouTube, Spotify and Apple Podcasts
October 10, 2025 at 6:28 AM
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🎮 Ep.80 is HERE!

Game Pass gets more expensive and we return to the underworld this week in Hades II… for GOTY? Plus:

✨Game Pass: Bad Deal?
✨Silent Hill f impressions
✨Best Game Within a Game

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Pixel Parents episode 80. Header reads: "The big Game Pass chat: Still worth it?". Subheader reads: "Plus: Hades II... Game of the Year?". Features a picture of Melinoe from Hades II holding a flame with the Xbox Game Pass logo within it
October 3, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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New #promosky 🎃

We’re a weekly podcast show chatting everything video games, while juggling the little ones and life in general!

Follow us for more ⬇️

🎙️ New episode every Friday
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Games patter
👥 Featured industry guests
🎮 Pixel Picks Showdown
📺 Watch on Spotify YouTube
❤️ Free Patreon
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October 1, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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So many great games, not enough time! It’s our big topic, plus:

✨Baby Steps
✨Wander Stars Review
✨Best Game With No Combat

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Pixel parents episode 77 heading reads “are there too many good games now?” Sub header reads “plus state of play guff or great?”
September 29, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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🎮 Ep.79 is HERE!

Wolverine is the next in a long list of games. Real talk this week… how are we finding time to play them all? plus:

✨State of Play Breakdown
✨Wander Stars Review
✨Best Game With No Combat

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Pixel Parents episode 79. Header reads "Are there too many good games now?". Sub header reads "Plus: State of Play... Guff or Great?". Image of Wolverine, and lead characters from Wander Stars and Baby Steps also feature. Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and on YouTube
September 26, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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Live @ www.twitch.tv/pixel_parents with Baby Steps

I’m already a weeping mess laughing at how stupid this is, so swing on by!
September 23, 2025 at 8:58 PM
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🎮 Ep.78 is LIVE!

We’re talking all things reviews this week and deliver some verdicts ourselves, plus:

✨The Knightling Review
✨Silksong progress
✨Best Replayable Game

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Pixel Parents episode 78. heading reads "The Knightling: A new indie darling?". Sub header reads:"Plus the big game review chat". Available now on YouTube, Spoitfy and Apple Podcasts
September 19, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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🎮 Ep.77 is LIVE!

Could Hollow Knight Silksong really be GOTY? We’re digging into the hype, plus:

✨Next Meme-Hype Game
✨Silksong a-Plenty
✨Best Indie Breakthrough Game

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Pixel Parents episode 77. Header reads "Silksong: Game of the Year?" with sub heading that reads: "Plus: What is the next meme-hype game?". Picture of Hornet from Hollow Knight Silksong features against a themed background from Silksong. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts and YouTube.
September 12, 2025 at 6:30 AM
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🎮 Ep.76 is LIVE!

We’ve got ALL the games, Silksong hype and 007 reactions this week as silly season descends upon us! Plus:

✨Hollow Knight FOMO
✨Shinobi: Art of Vengeance
✨Best Spy Game

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September 5, 2025 at 6:16 AM
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On the eve of Silksong, Scott owes a huge apology to @teamcherry.bsky.social and Hollow Knight.

He’s kicking off the ‘Scott Currie Apology Tour’ this week but what could come next

This weeks episode is available wherever you get your podcasts
August 30, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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🎮 Ep.75 is LIVE!

We’re chatting all things remakes with MGS Delta and Gears of War Reloaded, plus:

✨ Scott’s FOMO turn
✨ Remake challenges
✨ Best Metroidvania Game

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Pixel Parents episode 75 with header reading "are they still classic games? The challenge of video game remakes". Features Snake from Metal Gear Solid Delta Snake Eater and Marcus Fenix from Gears of War Reloaded
August 29, 2025 at 6:56 AM
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🎮 Ep.74 is LIVE!

Gamescom and heel turns a plenty this week, including:

✨ONL Reactions
✨What makes a great showcase?
✨Best Art Style Game

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Pixel Parents episode 74. Header reads "we need to talk about gamescom, plus: what makes a great showcase".
August 22, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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Who called for early access?

A sneak peek at the next episode of the Pixel Parents Podcast where we dissect Opening Night Live and ask if this current format of games showcases actually work.

Available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube from 6am every Friday 👆
August 21, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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COD killer or just the same old Battlefield?

Battlefield 6 open beta impressions were on the menu during the most recent Pixel Parents episode but did EA cook?

Have a listen and find out 💜
August 19, 2025 at 7:07 AM