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Dense Pixels - Video Game News and Reviews

TNP Studios
Crimson Desert
Microsoft
Diablo IV
Marathon
Nintendo
Pragmata
Artificial Intelligence
XBOX Game Pass
Ghost Of Tsushima
Ubisoft
Switch 2
Clare Obscure Expedition 33
Super Mario Galaxy
Pokémon
AI In Gaming
No Rest For the Wicked
Game Pass
NVIDIA DLSS 5
Google Project Genie
Phil Spencer

Level up your gaming knowledge with Dense Pixels, the ultimate podcast for video game news, reviews, and industry insights. We cover everything from AAA blockbusters to indie gems, breaking down the latest game releases, industry trends, and must-play titles. With witty commentary, deep dives into gaming culture, and discussions on consoles, PC gaming, and next-gen technology, we keep you in the l... more

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Latest Episodes

Brad rejoins millions of lapsed Guardians checking out Destiny 2 in the wake of its final update, the recently released Monument of Triumph. He finds himself unexpectedly hooked back into Bungie's space opera, rediscovering what made the franchise so... more

It's the week of not-E3 or Keigh-3...better known as Summer Game Fest, and we dive deep into the major presentations from across the industry, highlighting the games that most captured our attention and excitement. Sony's presentation delivered impre... more

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Brad and Micah have both completed 007 First Light and share their thoughts on James Bond's triumphant return to video games. The Men with the Golden Tongues discuss whether this new spy thriller lives up to the iconic franchise's legacy and what mak... more

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Brad delivers his review of Forza Horizon 6, finding the racing game very fun while simultaneously identifying significant missed opportunities. He critiques how the game fails to meaningfully differentiate itself from prior Forza Horizon entries and... more

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Hosts

Brad Dense Pixels
Host of Dense Pixels Podcast and guide for discussion; frequent topic introducer.
Micah Dense Pixels
Co-host contributing impressions and analysis; handles hands-on impressions and commentary.
Carrie Dense Pixels
Co-host; participates in episodes with life-sphere commentary and gaming takes.
Terrence Dense Pixels
Co-host; contributes industry insights and debate-driven segments.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 99 ratings
  • Laughing at men’s mental health month

    It’s funny I gave this show another change.. and I have to listen to that woman laugh at the thought of a month dedicated to men’s mental health was sickening. Do better

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Lamont Allard
    United States9 days ago
  • Buffoons and then some

    Buffoonery at its best. It’s just bad no awful. Hot trash. It’s just simple minded muddled garbage. And Cary always makes it that much worse.. so so so very bad!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Lamont Allard
    United States7 months ago
  • Buffoons and then some

    Buffoonery at its best. It’s just bad no awful. Hot trash. It’s just simple minded muddled garbage. And Cary always makes it that much worse, so much worse to the point one must ask.. why is this show still a thing?

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Lamont Allard
    United Statesa year ago
  • Buffoons and then some

    Buffoonery at its best. It’s just bad no awful. Hot trash. It’s just simple minded muddled garbage. And Cary always makes it that much worse, so much worse

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Lamont Allard
    United States2 years ago
  • Buffoons and then some

    Buffoonery at its best. It’s just bad no awful. Hot trash. It’s just simple minded muddled garbage. And Cary always makes it that much worse

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Lamont Allard
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Fans value long-running debates, candid opinions, and entertaining banter.
Listeners praise hosts for knowledge and humor, with sharp takes on games and industry.
Guests and community vibes are seen as adding energy and engagement.
Critiques mention occasional tangents; overall loyalty remains high.
Some reviewers flag political bias as a downside but still engage with gaming content.

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#76
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#230
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Q: How do the men with the golden tongues feel about the look of the new 007 First Light game?
The hosts discuss that the trailer looks wild and appealing in its over-the-top action, while noting both excitement and questions about how the stealth and Hitman-inspired mechanics will balance with James Bond's style, keeping expectations high but tempered by concerns about execution and pacing.
Pokemon Presents...Excitement? (Marathon Server Slam, Resident Evil 9 impressions, Stardew Valley is 10)
Q: Ricky asks, with the start of the F1 season, what are my predictions?
The hosts discuss new engine regulations causing a shake-up in top teams and specific concerns about Aston Martin's performance, predicting a volatile season with potential surprises but not committing to a single champion.
Pragmata is Pretty Great (Crimson Desert impressions | Game Pass price | WrestleMania Vegas)
Q: FilmWonder asked for advice about Pragmata after the demo release, seeking tips to overcome risk versus the full game.
The hosts recommend starting with the Pragmata demo to gauge comfort with the puzzle-like hacking mechanic, which is the core challenge; if the demo clicks, the full game is likely worth pursuing.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dense Pixels

What is Dense Pixels about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A high-energy, opinionated gaming show that blends hands-on impressions of new releases with industry news, hardware chatter, and pop-culture tangents. Across recent episodes, the crew debates big open-world titles, live-service dynamics, and pricing strategies, while also digging into platform shifts, AI in development, and major publisher moves. Humor and bold takes are a hallmark, with frequent nerdy banter, guest-less roundtables, and a willingness to wade into political and cultural commentary alongside game analysis. Notably, the show leans into long-running franchises, retro nostalgia, and community questions, making it a spirited pick for listeners who want sharp POVs, approachable deep-dives, and a steady stream of gaming discourse... more

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