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The Moving Pixels Podcast ‘Reigns’

The Moving Pixels Podcast ‘Reigns’

Reigns reduces politics to a left or right swipe.
The Moving Pixels Podcast Plays ‘Sorcery!’

The Moving Pixels Podcast Plays ‘Sorcery!’

This week we consider how a game book fares as a video game.
The Moving Pixels Podcast Explores ‘This Is the Police’

The Moving Pixels Podcast Explores ‘This Is the Police’

This week we take a look at the themes and politics of This Is the Police.
The Moving Pixels Podcast Experiences ‘Event 0’

The Moving Pixels Podcast Experiences ‘Event 0’

This week we explore Event [0] and its experiment with language as a form of gameplay.
‘The Witness’ Sees Investigation As the Most Important of Human Virtues

‘The Witness’ Sees Investigation As the Most Important of Human Virtues

The Witness always loops back on a single article of faith, a faith in observable phenomenon, a faith that with enough sensory observation, solution is possible.

Moving Pixels Podcast: The Best Games of 2016

The Moving Pixels Podcast Investigates ‘Gravity Bone’ and ‘Thirty Flights of Loving’

The Moving Pixels Podcast Interrogates ‘Virginia’

The Moving Pixels Podcast Interrogates ‘Virginia’

This week we discuss how Virginia explores themes of power, corruption and identity through its cinematic gameplay.

Best of the Moving Pixels Podcast: Storytelling in War Games

Moving Pixels Podcast: Exploring the Mind-Body Connection in ‘Soma’

Moving Pixels Podcast: Exploring the Mind-Body Connection in ‘Soma’

Following up on our discussions of Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, we are now discussing the slow burn sci fi horror of Soma.

Soma considers philosophical questions concerning the relationship between the body and the mind, a topic we dive into head first this week.

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Our podcast contributors:

G. Christopher Williams is the Multimedia Editor at PopMatters.com. You can find his weekly updates featured at his blog 8-bit confessional.

In addition to writing for PopMatters, Nick Dinicola is also a regular contributor to the Moving Pixels blog and appears regularly on the Game Hounds podcast.

Eric Swain is a frequent contributor to the Moving Pixels podcast and maintains his own blog on gaming, The Game Critique.

Bet of the Moving Pixels Podcast: The Evolution of Hack and Slash

Bet of the Moving Pixels Podcast: The Evolution of Hack and Slash

This week the Moving Pixels podcast looks back at a discussion of the evolution of the dungeon crawl from its social aspects and etiquette to its mechanics and playstyle.
The Moving Pixels Podcast Explores ‘A Machine for Pigs’

The Moving Pixels Podcast Explores ‘A Machine for Pigs’

This week we follow up on our recent discussion of Amnesia with an exploration of its sequel A Machine for Pigs.